Clinical trials: Patient Communication
Breast Cancer, Quality of Life
Factors Influencing Breast Cancer Resection Volumes And Their Impact on Treatment Outcome (FIBRATIO)
The number of breast cancer survivors is constantly growing. Breast conserving surgery (BCS) is equal or superior to mastectomy both regarding survival and quality of life (QoL).
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Quality of Life, Patient Satisfaction, Resection Margin
- Trial name
- FIBRATIO (NCT05257577)
- Testing
- Breast conserving surgery
- Where
- 4 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Tampere University Hospital
CTNNB1 Gene Mutation
Genotype-phenotype Correlations in Children and Adults With CTNNB1 Mutation
The aim of this study is to explore and define the correlations between genotype and phenotype in patients with CTNNB1 mutations as well as monitor and survey the natural history of the CTNNB1 syndrome.
- Trial name
- Gen-Phe CTNNB1 (NCT04812119)
- Testing
- The Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers, Revised with Follow-Up (M-CHAT-R/F), The Autism Spectrum Quotient-Children's Version (AQ-Child), The Autism-Spectrum Quotient (AQ)-Adolescent Version (AQ-Adolescent)
- Where
- 3 sites in Australia, Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Pathologically Confirmed Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma, All Patients Are in the Initial Treatment Phase
The Effect of a Psychosomatic Symptom Intervention Program on the Primary Treatment of Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
The psychosomatic symptoms of patients with differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) during the initial treatment phase need to be improved.
- Conditions
- Pathologically Confirmed Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma, All Patients Are in the Initial Treatment Phase, Normal Cognitive and Communicative Abilities, Capable of Reading and Understanding Questionnaires in Chinese, Ability to Use a Smartphone
- Trial name
- NCT06422702
- Testing
- Psychosomatic Symptoms Intervention, Extended supportive care
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Harbin Medical University
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
Continuity of Care, Patient Safety
Automatic Feedback Indicator to Enhance the Hospital Discharge Communication Between Acute Care and Primary Care.
This study, titled "Automated Indicator Feedback for Improving the Quality of Discharge Letters: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial" (FIAQ-LS), aims to evaluate whether continuous real-time feedback to hospital teams can…
- Conditions
- Continuity of Care, Patient Safety, Hospital Discharge Communication Processes, Communication
- Trial name
- FIAQLS (NCT06835153)
- Testing
- Monthly Performance Feedback with Dashboards (Automated Audit and Feedback)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 132,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Hematopoietic and Lymphoid System Neoplasm, Hereditary Malignant Neoplasm
Provider-Mediated Communication of Genetic Testing Results to At-Risk Relatives of Cancer Patients to Improve Genetic Counseling and Testing Rates, Family HOPE Study
This clinical trial tests whether provider-mediated communication of genetic testing results to at-risk relatives of cancer patients can help improve genetic counseling and testing rates.
- Conditions
- Hematopoietic and Lymphoid System Neoplasm, Hereditary Malignant Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT05772130
- Testing
- Best Practice, Electronic Health Record Review, Personal Contact
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Healthy Volunteer
Patient Provider Communication and Interaction in a Virtual Clinical Setting
Summary: A few studies have explored factors which influence patient-provider communication in a controlled setting. However, more information is needed about how different factors affect communication so that it can be improved.
- Trial name
- NCT00669188
- Testing
- Information absent, Information
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 326 people
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Burn Patients, Pain Management
Comfort Communication Model Intervention for Burn Pain and Pain Anxiety
This single-center, randomized controlled trial will evaluate the effect of a nursing intervention based on the COMFORT Communication Model on procedural pain and burn-specific pain anxiety in adult outpatient burn patients…
- Conditions
- Burn Patients, Pain Management, Nursing Interventions
- Trial name
- NCT07385339
- Testing
- Comfort Communication Model
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Baskent University
Critically Ill Intensive Care Unit Patients, Physician-Family Communication in Intensive Care Units
The Four Supports Study: Family Support Intervention in Intensive Care Units
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of a multi-faceted communication intervention for family members of critically ill patients to reduce the family members' long-term symptoms of depression and anxiety.
- Conditions
- Critically Ill Intensive Care Unit Patients, Physician-Family Communication in Intensive Care Units, Surrogate Decision-making for Critically Ill Patients
- Trial name
- NCT01982877
- Testing
- Four Supports Intervention, Educational Control Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 546 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Infection, Bacterial, Kinesics
Target Attainment of Cefuroxim
SUMMARY Rationale: Optimal antibiotic dosing in patients with bacterial infections is of high importance. Underdosing can lead to treatment failure and can promote emergence of antimicrobial resistance, while overdosing may lead…
- Trial name
- NCT05200975
- Testing
- Venapunction
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Noordwest Ziekenhuisgroep
Acute Pain
Influence of the Communication Between Nursing Staff and Patients on the Analgesic Response Following Caesarean Section
Effective management of postoperative pain is a priority for women undergoing cesarean delivery. Despite availability of modern analgesics, postoperative pain management remains a challenge.
- Trial name
- NCT05970029
- Testing
- Communication style
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Haifa
Aphasia, Acquired, Short-Term Memory Impairment
Short-term Memory Assessment in Patients With Poststroke Aphasia
Background and aim There is a growing awareness that people with aphasia (language problems) after a stroke often have difficulties with their short-term memory (STM).
- Trial name
- NCT06068296
- Testing
- short term memory assessment, Oxford cognitive screen, Token Test
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Prostate Cancer
Sexual Health Communication Skills Training Intervention for Patients With Prostate Cancer
This is a pilot randomized controlled trial of a sexual health communication skills training multimedia intervention (Starting the Conversation [STC] adapted for patients with prostate cancer [PCa]) to improve patients' ability…
- Trial name
- NCT07655557
- Testing
- Starting the Conversation (STC), Time and Attention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Patients Died in Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Guiding ICU Physicians' Communication and Behavior Towards Bereaved Relatives
As ICU mortality is high, end-of-life is a subject of major concern for intensivists. With a mortality rate of 20%, end-of-life care has become a daily responsibility.
- Trial name
- COSMIC (NCT02955992)
- Testing
- Improving communication during the end-of-life process
- Where
- 10 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 900 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Stroke, Aphasia
Comparison of Therapeutic Effect Between Speech Rehabilitation Program and Speech Therapy in Stroke Patients With Aphasia
Our study will provide precise and intensive speech rehabilitation treatment program to patients with speech disorders after stroke, and compare clinical evaluations with the conventional speech therapy patient group.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Aphasia, Speech Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT06361901
- Testing
- Zenicog;language rehabilitation program, Conventional language rehabilitation
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Korea University Guro Hospital
Cancer
Promotion of Emotional Well-being in Hospitalized Cancer Patients by Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs)
The aim of this study is to test the efficacy of a brief psychological intervention composed by two therapeutic modules (virtual environments and reminiscence techniques) for the promotion of wellbeing of hospitalized adult…
- Trial name
- NCT03103737
- Testing
- Virtual Reality (VR) and Reminiscence Intervention
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Rosa María Baños Rivera
Primary Progressive Aphasia
Semantic Rehabilitation for Patients With Primary Progressive Semantic Aphasia
This project aims to measure the effect of a semantic rehabilitation protocol for patients with primary progressive semantic aphasia and using the SCED methodology.
- Trial name
- SCED-APPvs (NCT04957537)
- Testing
- semantic therapy and semantic re-education
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Medical Unexplained Physical Symptoms (MUPS), Subjective Health Complaint
Use of the Individual Challenge Inventory Tool (ICIT) by General Practitioners
Many patients in general practice present symptoms that do not refer to specific pathology. We refer to these patients at Medical Unexplained Physical Symptoms (MUPS).
- Trial name
- ICIT (NCT05128019)
- Testing
- ICIT
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 459 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
Alzheimer's Disease, Aphasia
Effect of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Language in Alzheimer's Disease
The investigators wish to investigate the efficacy of targeted repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on expressive language in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD).
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Aphasia, Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT00814697
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Coil Stimulation (rTMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- The New York Memory Services
Orthopaedic Decision Making
Surgeon-Patient Communication: A Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating the Impact of an Orthopaedic Related Smoking Cessation Discussion After Fracture Surgery
In this study, the investigators are interested in evaluating the impact of an orthopaedic related smoking cessation discussion after fracture surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02440529
- Testing
- Intervention, Verbal Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri, Kansas City