Clinical trials: Persons With Psychiatric Disorders
Dementia, Traumatic Brain Injury
Improving Family Quality of Life Through Training to Reduce Care-Resistant Behaviors by People With AD and TBI
To reduce care resistant behaviors (CRB) among people with dementia residing in nursing homes, to a distance-learning education, training, and coaching program for family caregivers of people with dementia or TBI; assess the…
- Trial name
- NCT03734289
- Testing
- Caregiver Coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Dementia
A Study on Self-Compassion,Depression,and Quality of Life Among Primary Caregivers of People With Dementia
The goal of this observational study is to investigate the correlation between self-compassion, depression, and quality of life among primary caregivers of persons with dementia. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06301269
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Schizophrenia
Effectiveness of Family Group Interventions for People With Schizophrenia
The mutual support group intervention would significantly improve the families' burden of care, functioning and social support, reduce the patients' severity of symptoms and re-hospitalizations, and reduce the demands for…
- Trial name
- MSG (NCT00940394)
- Testing
- mutual support group, psychoeducation group, Standard care
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Dementia
Reducing Agitation in People With Dementia: the Customized Activity Trial
Over 5 million Americans have Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia, a progressive and irreversible neurodegenerative condition, affecting also close to 15 million family caregivers (CG).
- Trial name
- TAP (NCT01892579)
- Testing
- Tailored Activity Program, Home Safety and Education Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Stuttering, Developmental, Aphasia, Primary Progressive
Investigating Speech Sequencing in Neurotypical Speakers and Persons With Disordered Speech
Persistent developmental stuttering affects more than three million people in the United States, and it can have profound adverse effects on quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT05437159
- Testing
- Learning of non-native phoneme combinations: 6 training sessions, Learning of non-native phoneme combinations: 1 training session, Learning of novel multisyllabic nonwords
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 278 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Internet-Delivered Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Depression
ICBT Program for Caregivers of Persons With SCI
Spinal cord injuries have a devastating effect on individuals incurring the life changing event; however, the injury can also affect those who are integrally involved in their care.
- Conditions
- Internet-Delivered Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Depression, Anxiety, Spinal Cord Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT05346913
- Testing
- Internet-delivered Cognitive Behavioural Therapy(ICBT)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Improving Daily Living Skills in People With Autism Spectrum Disorder Through a Personalised Serious Game
This study evaluates the efficacy of a rehabilitation intervention for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder through an individualised serious game developed for improving skills related to a specific daily living activity…
- Trial name
- NCT04295746
- Testing
- Serious Game ShopAut
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
Dementia, Abuse Client
Partnership in Safeguarding People With Dementia From Primary and Social Care Perspectives
"Adult safeguarding is everyone's responsibility". The Care Act 2014 makes safeguarding a legal duty. It provides local authorities and other agencies in England with a responsibility to protect adults with care and support needs…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Abuse Client, Neglect; Care, Malnutrition
- Trial name
- NCT05883527
- Testing
- Not applicable as not an intervention - PLwD and family/carers, Not applicable as not an intervention - HCP's
- Where
- 5 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Dementia
Handwriting as an Objective Tool to Support the Identification of People With Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common of dementia, and has associated cognitive and motor disorders, with consequences on daily activities, including handwriting.
- Trial name
- HAD (NCT06483438)
- Where
- 3 sites in Portugal
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Évora
Sleep, Sleep Disorder
Novel Formulation for Sleep Among People With Poor Sleep Quality
Sleep disorders are highly prevalent all around the world and have a strong negative impact on quality of life (QoL). In Colombia, up to 60% of adults report any sleep disturbance and more than 45% have required medical…
- Conditions
- Sleep, Sleep Disorder, Insomnia, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT05609890
- Testing
- Supplement
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carlos O Mendivil
Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatment in Serious Mental Illness
Serious mental illnesses (SMI) like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder are two of the most disabling and costly chronic illnesses worldwide.
- Conditions
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Obstructive Sleep Apnea of Adult
- Trial name
- NCT05457127
- Testing
- Automatic Positive Airway Pressure (APAP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Depression
Community Home-based Care Intervention and Its Health Outcome in HIV-positive People
An intervention study was designed to examine the impact of impact of community home-based care intervention on mental health and treatment outcome in HIV-positive people.
- Conditions
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Depression, Stress, Anxiety
- Trial name
- HIV (NCT03505866)
- Testing
- Community home-based care intervention
- Volunteers
- 720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Integrated Development Foundation Nepal
Palliative Care, Dementia
Implementation of a Telehealth Palliative Care Model for Persons With Dementia
Grounded in the Reach-Effectiveness-Adoption-Implementation-Maintenance (RE-AIM) Model, this study will assess the implementation outcomes of the Nurse Practitioner (NP) delivered telehealth Palliative Care Consultation in…
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT05001620)
- Testing
- Palliative Care Consultation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Dementia, Horticultural Therapy
The Effect of Horticultural Activities on Physical and Cognitive Status, Mental Well-Being, Social Participation and Quality of Life in Individuals Diagnosed with Dementia
This study aims to examine the effects of horticultural activities on the physical and cognitive status, mental well-being, social participation, and quality of life of individuals diagnosed with dementia living in nursing homes.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Horticultural Therapy, Quality of Life, Occupational Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT06899256
- Testing
- Horticultural Activity Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Alzheimer's Disease
Memesto Wearable Repetitive Message and Music Therapy Device Music Therapy Device That Senses and Reduces Agitation in People With AD,
This is a 12-week proof-of-concept study to evaluate the efficacy of Memesto in reducing agitation in persons with Alzheimer's disease and Alzheimer's disease related dementias (AD/ADRD) currently living in a residential care…
- Trial name
- AWARD (NCT06596278)
- Testing
- Memesto
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edgewater Safety Systems, Inc.
Peer Support
Adaptation and Implementation of Peer Support in Brazil
Mental disorders are among the leading causes of disability and morbidity worldwide, including Brazil, where despite having a comprehensive network of publicly-funded, free, community-based mental health treatment, it is…
- Trial name
- NCT05842889
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Parkinson Disease, Parkinsonism
Misfolded Proteins in the Skin of People With Parkinson's Disease and Other Parkinsonism
The purpose of this study is to determine whether identification of misfolded proteins in the skin will help to determine what sort of parkinsonism someone has.
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Parkinsonism, Dementia With Lewy Bodies, Multiple System Atrophy
- Trial name
- NCT04518059
- Testing
- punch skin biopsy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Carer Stress Syndrome
Effectiveness of the Reitman Centre CARERS Group Intervention on Family Caregivers of Persons With Dementia
Family caregivers (CG) of persons with dementia are vulnerable to disproportionate physical, mental and social adverse health consequences .
- Trial name
- NCT04490135
- Testing
- Group psychotherapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 264 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
Dementia, Staff Attitude
Speeko for Elderspeak: A Self-Monitoring App to Improve Nursing Home Communication
This study will test feasibility and preliminary effects of an automated and performance-based feedback app (Speeko for Elderspeak) that detects and reports the use of diminutives (terms of endearment such as honey, dearie, and…
- Trial name
- NCT04064164
- Testing
- Speeko for Elderspeak
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Mental Illness Persistent, Cardiovascular Prevention
Cardiac Rehabilitation for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in People With Severe and Persistent Mental Illness
The goal of this prospective, randomized trial is to explore the link between cardiovascular disease and mortality in individuals with severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI).
- Trial name
- NCT05659498
- Testing
- Cardiac Rehabilitation Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lady Davis Institute