Clinical trials: Patient Communication, open to volunteers
Dentofacial Abnormalities, Dentofacial Deformities
Orthognathic Speech Pathology: Phonetic Contrasts of Patients With Dental Discrepancies Pre- and Post-Treatment Analyses
The investigators are studying how speech is effected by jaw and tooth position in jaw surgery patients. Eighty percent of our jaw surgery patients have speech pathologies, compared to five percent of the general population, but…
- Conditions
- Dentofacial Abnormalities, Dentofacial Deformities, Dentofacial Anomalies, Including Malocclusion, Malocclusion
- Trial name
- OSP (NCT04117360)
- Testing
- Orthognathic surgery and Orthodontics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Critical Illness, Intensive Care Medicine
VoiceLove: An App-Based COMMunication Tool Designed to Address DeliriUm and Improve Family ENgagement and PatIent/Family SatisfaCtion in CriticAlly Ill PaTiEnts (COMMUNICATE)
VoiceLove is a phone application allowing family and patients to share information in a secure platform. This project will compare the VoiceLove app to usual care to learn about whether VoiceLove improves patient-family…
- Trial name
- COMMUNICATE (NCT06923462)
- Testing
- Communication Application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Anaesthesia Complication
Patients Gender Influence on Communication of Anaesthesia Risk
In Anaesthesia Practice, an Informed consent involves discussing the risks and benefits involved with a certain procedure and its alternatives.
- Trial name
- NCT06814236
- Testing
- Three-Stage Informed Consent Conversation Model for Anaesthesia Risk profiling
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
Non-traumatic Musculoskeletal Conditions, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Understanding Patient Preferences When Deciding on a Voluntary Musculoskeletal Test
The goal of this clinical trial is to understand how people make decisions about imaging tests for common musculoskeletal problems (like arthritis, tendon problems, or nerve compression).
- Conditions
- Non-traumatic Musculoskeletal Conditions, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), Lateral Epicondylitis, Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT07158892
- Testing
- Diagnostic Advance Care Planning Discussion, Informational Statement Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Medication Review, Polypharmacy
Prioritising Patient Medication Review: Hospitals Reaching Out
To examine the effect of a cross-sectoral medication review intervention to admitted multi-morbid, polypharmacy patients aged 65+ at SHS in two settings; an acute admission unit (typical admission time < 48 hours) and a medical…
- Conditions
- Medication Review, Polypharmacy, General Practitioners, Interdisciplinary Communication
- Trial name
- PriPMed (NCT06451692)
- Testing
- Clinical pharmacist
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Rotator Cuff Tears
The Effect of Self-rehabilitation Using Communication APP After Arthroscopic Surgery for Rotator Cuff Tear
The purpose of this study was to assess the clinical effect of a mobile application supporting home-based rehabilitation for the patients after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair.
- Trial name
- NCT05102968
- Testing
- Home-based rehabilitation supporting with the mobile application, Supervised rehabilitation by the therapist
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital.
Stroke and Aphasia
The Impact of Group Singing on Patients With Stroke and Their Personal Caregivers
The study will focus on the impact of communal singing on patients with stroke and their personal caregivers. Forty post-stroke patients will be randomly assigned to two groups: the first group of 20 stroke survivors and their…
- Trial name
- NCT02328573
- Testing
- Communal singing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Cancer
Visual Communication: Digital Tool to Improve the Understanding of Treatment Options for Patients With Cancer and Increase Satisfaction of the Overall Experience for Patients, Caregivers, and Providers
This is a study in patients with newly diagnosed cancer to prospectively evaluate the feasibility of integration of a visual communication tool for patients/caregivers/providers by determining whether such a tool can increase…
- Trial name
- NCT06927050
- Testing
- Visual Communication Tool
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis), ALS - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Tongue-strengthening Exercises in People With ALS.
This study is testing a tongue exercise program for people living with ALS to see if it can help support speech and swallowing. All participants will receive the treatment, and researchers will measure changes over time by…
- Trial name
- NCT07295990
- Testing
- Isometric Lingual Strength Exercises
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Southeastern University
Aphasia, Stroke
Effects of Recursive Self-feedback on Speech Production in Aphasia
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effects of recursive self-feedback procedures on spontaneous speech production in stroke survivors with impaired speech production (aphasia).
- Trial name
- NCT06323629
- Testing
- Adaptive recursive self-feedback procedure, Non-adaptive recursive self-feedback procedure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Acute Respiratory Failure, Mechanical Ventilation
A Study of Communication Between Clinicians, Patients, and Families in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
The purpose of this study is to investigate a specific approach to patient care called a time-limited trial (TLT). This approach is sometimes used for people who develop critical illness and are cared for in an intensive care…
- Conditions
- Acute Respiratory Failure, Mechanical Ventilation, Life-Supporting Treatments, Communication
- Trial name
- TIME (NCT06042621)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7,818 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Patient Discharge, Health Literacy
AI-Simplified Discharge Summaries to Improve Patient Comprehension (ContextCare)
This randomized pilot study will compare standard hospital discharge communication with discharge summaries simplified using ContextCare, an artificial intelligence-assisted application.
- Trial name
- ContextCare (NCT07890532)
- Testing
- ContextCare-assisted discharge communication, Standard discharge communication
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Scarborough Health Network
Physician Rounds, Communication
Timing of Physician Rounds for Antepartum Patients
This study will include patients admitted to the Antepartum service at Duke University Hospital, many of whom are managing high-risk pregnancies that require extended hospital stays and frequent physician interactions.
- Trial name
- NCT07215507
- Testing
- Discovery Rounding, Standard Rounding
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Enhancing PTSD Treatment Outcomes by Improving Patient-Provider Communication
The purpose of this clinical trial is to learn whether existing treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be improved.
- Trial name
- AWARE (NCT06088303)
- Testing
- Adjunctive writing to amplify response and engagement (AWARE), Cognitive processing therapy (CPT), Prolonged exposure (PE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Oncologic Diseases, Cancer
Implementation and Evaluation of a Program Aimed at Facilitating Palliative Care Conversations
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. In the care of people with cancer, it is essential to pay sufficient attention to individual care needs and quality of life.
- Trial name
- MCMV (NCT07402057)
- Testing
- My Care My Voice Intervention
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 271 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma
An AI-Generated, Personalized Question Prompt List Intervention for Patients With Hematologic Cancers
The goal of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of an artificial intelligence (AI)-generated personalized question prompt list (a list of suggested questions to ask during outpatient appointments)…
- Trial name
- NCT07226934
- Testing
- GPT-QPL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Hypertension
Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of a Digital Care Pathway and Asynchronous Communication for Patients With Hypertension
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if digital care pathway (DCP) and digital non-real-time messaging, in other words, asynchronous communication (AC) with nurse works to treat high blood pressure in adults in primary…
- Trial name
- DEPTH (NCT07812350)
- Testing
- Digital care pathway for hypertension, Asynchronous communication with nurse
- Where
- 6 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Wellbeing Services County of Pirkanmaa
Mechanical Ventilation, Critical Care, Intensive Care
Use of Connected Glasses to Help the Communication of Non Temporarily Speaking Patients in Intensive Care Unit : a Pilot Study
Hospitalization in an intensive care unit (ICU) is accompanied by major physical and emotional stress for patients, a source of discomfort and a risk factor for post-resuscitation syndrome.
- Conditions
- Mechanical Ventilation, Critical Care, Intensive Care, Artificial Respiration, Communication Aids
- Trial name
- CASTOR-REA (NCT07776795)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Communication
Client Understanding, Expectations, and Intern Performance in Occupational Therapy
This study aims to investigate psychiatric clients' understanding of occupational therapy (OT), the reasonableness of their expectations regarding OT services, and OT interns' performance in Occupational Therapy Knowledge (OTK)…
- Trial name
- NCT07333794
- Testing
- Clinical Interview and Occupational Therapy Knowledge (OTK) Health Education Session
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Dysphagia, Head and Neck Cancer
Feasibility of Early Swallowing and Speech Intervention for Head and Neck Cancer Patients Treated SURGically
Oral cavity cancer (OCC) is one of the most common cancers worldwide, with tongue cancer being one of the most common subtypes. Patients with oral cancers can experience painful swallowing, swallowing difficulty (dysphagia), and…
- Trial name
- ESSI-SURG (NCT06192771)
- Testing
- ESSI-SURG, Standard-of-Care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto