Clinical trials: Perception Disorders
Asthma
Symptom Perception
Older asthmatics have considerably worse outcomes than younger patients with asthma. In this study, the investigators will evaluate the role of symptom perception as a key determinant of poorer outcomes and lower adherence to…
- Trial name
- NCT03646669
- Testing
- PEF Feedback, Asthma education
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Cancer, Insomnia
Online Treatment of Cognitive Impairment and Insomnia in Cancer Survivors
The investigators will answer the question of whether treating insomnia using Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) can improve perceived cognitive impairment (PCI) in cancer survivors compared to a waitlist control…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Insomnia, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT04026048
- Testing
- Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial University of Newfoundland
Discrimination, Racial, Communication
PRISM Race and Communication Pilot RCT
This is a pilot randomized trial of 60 patients to test feasibility, acceptability and efficacy of PRISM to improve resilience and facilitate improved patient-clinician communication in racially minorities patients with serious…
- Conditions
- Discrimination, Racial, Communication, Chronic Illness, Bias, Racial
- Trial name
- NCT04915079
- Testing
- Promoting Resilience in Stress Management (PRISM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Atrial Fibrillation
Patient Convenience Study
The aim of this non-interventional study is to describe patient's perception of anticoagulant treatment when using Pradaxa® to prevent stroke and systemic embolism while suffering from atrial fibrillation (according to its…
- Trial name
- NCT02597920
- Where
- 148 sites in Belgium, Denmark and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 1,852 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Schizophrenia
Does Acute Oxytocin Administration Enhance Social Cognition in Individuals With Schizophrenia?
Individuals with schizophrenia have been found to have deficits in social cognition, which is defined as the functions that are engaged during social interactions.
- Trial name
- NCT01312272
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Intoxication
Evaluating Perceived Fitness to Drive While Intoxicated
The goal of this study is to conduct a laboratory-based pilot randomized control trial of smartphone-enabled breath alcohol monitoring on perceived fitness to drive a vehicle among intoxicated adults.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Drinking, Alcohol Intoxication, Perception, Self, Drinking, Alcohol
- Trial name
- NCT05028413
- Testing
- Participants Shown their Breath Alcohol Content Measurement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Hearing Loss
Supplementing Hearing Aids With Computerized Auditory Training
The study is designed to examine the effectiveness of a computer-based auditory training program to improve the benefits received by individuals who wear hearing aids.
- Trial name
- LACE (NCT00727337)
- Testing
- LACE-computer, CONTROL, Lace-DVD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 279 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Pregnancy
Local Anesthesia and Pain Perception During an Amniocentesis
This study is been designed to answer the question of whether local anesthesia (1% lidocaine) decreases the perception of pain associated with amniocentesis in a randomized double blind placebo controlled manner.
- Trial name
- NCT00583011
- Testing
- Local Anesthesia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Nicotine Dependence
Targeted Interventions for Weight-Concerned Smokers
Weight gain after quitting smoking is an important barrier to treatment for many smokers. This study will test a drug called naltrexone with weight-concerned smokers to investigate whether or not this drug both improves smoking…
- Trial name
- NCT00105482
- Testing
- Naltrexone, Transdermal nicotine replacement, Behavioral counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Cerebral Palsy, Sensorimotor Deficits
A Study of Neurophysiologically Based Occupational Therapy Intervention (NBOTI) for Feeding in the NCCU.
Many critically ill newborns in the neonatal intensive care (NICU) or critical care unit (NCCU) environment develop feeding and movement problems.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Sensorimotor Deficits, Sensory Processing Disorder, Feeding Problems
- Trial name
- NBOTI (NCT00766051)
- Testing
- The intervention group: Neurophysiologically Based Occupational Therapy Intervention (NBOTI)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Targeting Cerebellum to Treat Psychosis: a Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Study
The goal of this study is to use transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to investigate the impact of modulating cerebellar activity on time perception, executive function, and mood and psychotic symptoms in psychosis patients…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder I
- Trial name
- NCT02642029
- Testing
- Excitatory TMS, Inhibitory TMS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mclean Hospital
Conduct Disorder, Child
Virtual Reality to Improve Social Perspective Taking
This project will examine how virtual reality treatment that provides users with the alternate perspective of a virtual interpersonal interaction impacts psychological and neurobiological markers of social perspective taking in…
- Conditions
- Conduct Disorder, Child, Adolescent, Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03927612
- Testing
- Virtual reality perspective taking training, Virtual reality control perspective
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Microbicide Delivery System Perceptibility and Acceptability
Developing Rectal USPE Measures
The purpose of this study is to: (a) adapt existing vaginal USPE items/instruments for evaluation of similar elements of rectal compartment use; (b) develop these scales using 3 distinct semi-solid formulations that represent a…
- Trial name
- Project DRUM (NCT02102867)
- Testing
- Gel, Cream, Liquid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Ischemic Heart Disease
Perceived Social Support, Heart Rate Variability, and Hopelessness in Patients With Ischemic Heart Disease
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, with ischemic heart disease (IHD) the leading cause of cardiovascular mortality.
- Trial name
- Hope Beats (NCT05003791)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
Treatment Perception of QD (Once a Day) Dosed Kaletra (Tablets)
Both twice-a-day (BID) and once-a-day (QD) dosing are approved in Europe for the protease inhibitor lopinavir/ritonavir (LPV/r; Kaletra®).
- Trial name
- QD-Kapital (NCT01383005)
- Where
- 20 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie (prior sponsor, Abbott)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Differentiating the Effects of Substance P and Beta-endorphin
In previous studies we demonstrated that endogenous opioids (inhibitory neuropeptides) modulate the perception of breathing difficulty in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Trial name
- NCT01854177
- Testing
- Aprepitant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Immunotherapy, Allergy
Evaluation of Pain Alleviating Strategies During Allergy Shots
Subcutaneous Immunotherapy (allergy injections) is a potentially disease-modifying therapy that is effective for the treatment of allergic rhinitis/conjunctivitis, allergic asthma and stinging insect hypersensitivity.
- Trial name
- PPAST (NCT04181632)
- Testing
- Buzzy Bee with Ice pack, Buzzy Bee without Ice pack, Shot Blocker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Hepatitis C, Medication Adherence
Intensive Models of HCV Care for Injection Drug Users
Injection drug users (IDUs) constitute 60% of the approximately 5 million people in the U.S. infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV). HCV treatment leading to sustained viral response (SVR) is associated with increased survival.
- Trial name
- NCT01857245
- Testing
- Intensive Models (mDOT and CGT) of HCV Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Prisma Health-Upstate
Asthma
Teen Asthma Project
Aims of this study are: 1. To determine the feasibility of implementing the intervention using a peer-assisted asthma day camp for adolescents with asthma. 2.
- Trial name
- TAP (NCT01161225)
- Testing
- Peer-assisted asthma self-management program, Adult-led asthma self-management program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester