Clinical trials: Patient Communication
Health Communication, Patient Discharge
AI-Assisted Discharge Documents for Children and Families in a Pediatric Emergency Department
This study compared two ways of preparing discharge documents for children and families leaving a pediatric emergency department.
- Trial name
- EA (NCT07874659)
- Testing
- Conventional Discharge Documentation Workflow, LLM-Assisted Discharge Documentation Workflow
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Postoperative Complications
Introduction of the Surgical Safety Checklist
In January of 2007, the World Health Organization's (WHO) World Alliance for Patient Safety initiated a project called "Safe Surgery Saves Lives" to identify minimum standards of surgical care that can be universally applied…
- Trial name
- NCT00934310
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Physician Patient Relationship
Randomized Controlled Trial Assessing the Efficacy of a Communication Skills Training Program
Background: Although previous studies have reported the efficacy of communication skills training programs (CST), specific training addressing communication about uncertainty and hope in oncology has not yet been studied.
- Trial name
- CERTAIN (NCT02836197)
- Testing
- Communication skills training
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jules Bordet Institute
Alzheimer's Disease
Effect of Memantine on Functional Communication in Patients With Alzheimer's Disease
The objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of memantine versus placebo on functional communication in patients with Alzheimer's Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00469456
- Testing
- Memantine
- Where
- 25 sites in Australia, New Zealand and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 265 people
- Sponsor
- Forest Laboratories
Vaccine Decision Making
Engaging Patients and Providers in Collaborative Communication on HPV Vaccination (EPICC-HPV)
Vaccination against Human Papillomavirus is recommended for adolescent females by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), physicians, and many medical organizations, yet uptake of HPV vaccines remains very low.
- Trial name
- EPICC-HPV (NCT03267251)
- Testing
- Vacteens Web app for mobile devices, Standard Usual and Customary HPV Information - CDC pamphlet
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Communication, Chronic Pain
Physiotherapists' Placebo or Nocebo Communication Regarding VR in CMP
Rationale: Chronic musculoskeletal pain (CMP) is a common and disabling condition. Physiotherapy is the most frequently administered non-pharmacological treatment option for patients with CMP and recently virtual reality (VR) was…
- Trial name
- NCT06282757
- Testing
- Video nocebo communication
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- HAN University of Applied Sciences
Other Cancer
Advance Care Planning: Promoting Effective and Aligned Communication in the Elderly
In this research study, the investigators are working to help oncologists better serve patients by delivering more patient-centered, goal-concordant care that may improve health care delivery.
- Trial name
- ACP-PEACE (NCT03609177)
- Testing
- Clinician Communication Skills Training, Advance Care Planning (ACP) Decisions Videos Decisions Aids, Video Declarations (ViDec)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13,800 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Patient-centered Care
Provider Skill Building for Engagement and Communication in Healthcare - Hypertension Management
Brief Summary: The study has three main goals: The first goal is to make a skills training program that improves how doctors talk with, listen to, and work with patients.
- Trial name
- REACH - HTN (NCT07147075)
- Testing
- REACH - Hypertension
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Heart Failure, Advance Care Planning
Advance Care Planning in Patients With Heart Failure in Denmark
Advance care planning (ACP) represents a process whereby a patient, in consultation with healthcare professionals, family members and important others, makes decisions about his or her future healthcare and wishes for end-of-life…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Advance Care Planning, Communication, Feasibility Studies
- Trial name
- DanHFacp (NCT05269875)
- Testing
- ACP
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Nordsjaellands Hospital
Orthopaedic Surgery
The Effect of Digital Team-based Communication on Patient-initiated Telephone Contacts to Hospital After Discharge
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of eDialogue versus standard communication pathways on patient-initiated telephone contacts to the hospital following discharge.
- Trial name
- NCT05601765
- Testing
- Standard communication pathways after discharge, Digital team-based communication after discharge
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University Hospital
Clinical Competence, Health Communication
Validation of the Healthcare Relationship Assessment Scale (ERA) in Health Sciences Students.
This study aims to design and psychometrically validate a practical and agile observational instrument-the Healthcare Relationship Assessment scale (ERA scale)-to evaluate communication skills and person-centered care among…
- Conditions
- Clinical Competence, Health Communication, Professional-Patient Relations, Patient-Centered Care
- Trial name
- COPS-ERA (NCT07911241)
- Testing
- ERA Scale (Healthcare Relationship Assessment Scale)
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Loyola Andalucia
Communication, Nonverbal
Communication Tool Evaluation on Intensive Care Patients.
The present study evaluate the impact of a communication tool "PICT'REA" on patients in reanimation units, equipped with ventilation systems, preventing them from speaking.
- Trial name
- PICT'REA (NCT05176457)
- Testing
- communication tool PICT'REA
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Therapeutic Engagement, Psychiatric Nursing
Empathy and Communication Training Program for Psychiatric Nurse Specialists in Saudi Arabia (ECTP)
This study tests whether a five-day Empathy and Communication Training Program (ECTP) helps psychiatric nurse specialists in Saudi Arabia engage better with their patients.
- Conditions
- Therapeutic Engagement, Psychiatric Nursing, Nurse-Patient Relations, Empathy
- Trial name
- ECTP (NCT07902336)
- Testing
- Usual institutional training (Madinah), ECTP (Dammam)
- Where
- 2 sites in Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lincoln University College
Communication, Hypercholesterolemia
Influence of Intervention Methodologies on Patient Choice of Therapy
Few studies have explored how specific formats of effectiveness information effect on real patients' decisions. We only know little about what kind of format would be the optimal to help patients make well-informed real-life…
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT01414751)
- Testing
- Absolute risk reduction, Prolongation of life
- Volunteers
- 248 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
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
Hypercholesterolemia, Coronary Artery Disease
Tailored Communication to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk
The primary goal of the trial is to test the feasibility and efficacy of a cardiovascular disease quality improvement system that couples EMR-based patient identification with individually tailored patient messages.
- Conditions
- Hypercholesterolemia, Coronary Artery Disease, Dyslipidemia, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT01286311
- Testing
- Direct-to-patient tailored cardiovascular risk message system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 464 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Programming Languages, Patients
DESIGNING A PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE FOR PATIENT-ORIENTED PRESCRIPTIONS (POP-PL)
The purpose of this study is to create a human-readable and executable computer language to implement medical prescriptions and to evaluate and refine this language, with the goal of improving safety and efficacy of patient care
- Trial name
- NCT03837418
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Limited English Proficient Patients and Families
Comparing Remote Interpreter Modalities in the Pediatric Emergency Department
Professional interpretation improves quality of care for patients with limited English proficiency (LEP). However, many health care settings lack access to professional interpreters, and even in locations with good access…
- Trial name
- NCT01986179
- Testing
- Telephone Interpretation, Video Interpretation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Adolescent Obesity, Life Style
Piloting Conversation Cards for Adolescents
Providers are not opportunistic enough in addressing lifestyle habits of teens, and can benefit from appropriate tools to support their conversations with families as well as engage all family members in making changes.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Obesity, Life Style, Health Behavior, Health Communication
- Trial name
- NCT03821896
- Testing
- Conversation Cards for Adolescents and Goal-Setting, Goal-Setting
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Communication, Palliative Sedation
REcommened Communication With Sympathy in Terminally Ill Cancer Patients Treated With Palliative Sedation
In terminally ill cancer patients, palliative sedation has been applied to intractable refractory symptoms such as pain, dyspnea, delirium, agitation.
- Trial name
- RESTORE (NCT04642677)
- Testing
- healthcare provider's recommended communication with sympathy and printed paper
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital