Clinical trials: Reading, open to volunteers
Media Effects on Literacy Gains in Young Children
Literacy Instruction Through Media for Everyone
The goal of this study is to determine whether an intervention to support caregivers in engaging with their children while using educational media together can improve children's early literacy skills, compared to an aligned…
- Trial name
- LIME (NCT06796790)
- Testing
- Media instruction, Storybook intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Dyslexia
Reading and Stuttering
Dyslexia is a common neurodevelopmental condition, which manifests itself in the form of reading difficulties and occurs in 7-10% of the population (Peterson \& Pennington, 2012).
- Trial name
- NCT06836115
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wafaa Helmy Abdelhakeem
Social Emotional Competence, Language Development
SAGA for Toddlers. Supporting Children's Linguistic and Socio-Emotional Development in Early Childhood Education and Care
The goal of this study is to investigate whether a shared reading intervention including emotion and mind-related dialogues (SAGA for Toddlers) supports the development of 11 to 36 moth-old-children in early childhood education…
- Trial name
- SAGA-T (NCT07189104)
- Testing
- SAGA for Toddlers
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Helsinki
Hysterectomy, Anxiety
Effect of Reading a Personal Narrative Book on Emotional Regulation in Women of Childbearing Age Undergoing Hysterectomy (RELIEF)
The goal of this interventional clinical trial involving minimal risks and constraints is to evaluate whether an innovative approach to managing catastrophizing in the preoperative context of hysterectomy improves psychological…
- Conditions
- Hysterectomy, Anxiety, Depression, Catastrophizing
- Trial name
- RELIEF (NCT07430488)
- Testing
- personal narrative book
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- Groupe SantéCité SantéCité Enseignement-Recherche-Innovation (GCS SCERI)
Language Delay, Language Development
Combined Oral Motor Stimulation and Language on Preterm Infant Feeding
This is a randomized controlled trial to study an oromotor stimulation in combination with a reading curriculum in the NICU among preterm infants using oral muscle exercises, Language Environment Analysis (LENA) recordings…
- Conditions
- Language Delay, Language Development, Feeding; Difficult, Newborn, Mother-Infant Interaction
- Trial name
- NCT05861531
- Testing
- Oromotor stimulation, Reading curriculum, LENA recording
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
Stuttering, Adult
Investigating the SMA's Role in Speech and Reading Fluency in PWS With rTMS
The goal of this clinical trial is to study how a part of the brain called the supplementary motor area (SMA) is connected to speech and reading fluency in adults who stutter.
- Trial name
- NCT06809387
- Testing
- Brain stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Genetic Predisposition
Initiative for Clinical Long-read Sequencing
The study aims to comprehensively introduce Long-read Genome sequencing (LR-GS) based genetic testing into clinical routine. In order to demonstrate the superiority of untargeted LR-GS over Short-read Genome sequencing (SR-GS) to…
- Trial name
- IonGER (NCT06060184)
- Testing
- Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Reading Difficulties
Optimizing Phonological Awareness Learning in Prekindergarten and Kindergarten to Improve Later Reading and Spelling
The goal of the proposed study is to directly and rigorously address current scientific controversy about phonological awareness intervention content and timing for prekindergarten and kindergarten children.
- Trial name
- Project OPAL (NCT07017010)
- Testing
- phonemic awareness intervention (PA), phonological sensitivity + phonemic awareness intervention (PSPA), delayed onset phonemic awareness intervention (DPA)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 720 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Frailty, Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Visual Frailty in Ageing
The goal of this observational study is to define visual frailty and refine monitoring for an ageing population. It involves piloting a visual frailty assessment tool in a cohort of patients aged 60 and above with a known…
- Conditions
- Frailty, Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Functional Status, Mental Health
- Trial name
- VFiA (NCT06604104)
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Developmental Dyslexia, Developmental Language Disorder
Dynamic Assessment of the Risk for Language and Reading Disorders in Monolingual and Multilingual Children
The project represents the completion of a part of the recently concluded European project MultiMind, in which a computer platform called MuLiMi was developed and validated.
- Trial name
- NCT06937255
- Testing
- computerized Dynamic Assessment
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Autism, Intellectual Disabilities
Online Video Training for Teachers to Improve Reading Skills in Children Using Augmentative and Alternative Communication
The aim of this study is to investigate , via a randomized control trial (RCT), the effectiveness of an online video training platform designed for teachers to support the improvement of basic reading skills of children with…
- Trial name
- NCT06766188
- Testing
- Online Video training for Teachers based on Reading for all
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Ostfold University College
Inhalation Therapy
During Inhaler Application, Children Were Given Stress Ball and Storybook Reading Interventions
It aims to examine the effects of stress ball and book reading methods on children's fear and anxiety levels during inhalation.
- Trial name
- NCT07073625
- Testing
- Stress Ball, Reading Storybook
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Pre-myopia
The Efficacy of a Polarized Folded Optical Path-based Reading-writing Desk for Myopia Prevention and Control in Pre-myopic Children
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the polarized folded optical path reading and writing device in myopia prevention onset in 5-10 year old children with pre myopia.
- Trial name
- NCT07914114
- Testing
- Polarized folded optical path reading and writing device, Eye-care desk lamp and desk posture corrector
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tongren Hospital
Lung Cancer, Artificial Intelligence (AI)
The Impact of AI Assistance on Radiologist Performance and Healthcare Costs in LDCT-Based Lung Cancer Screening
AI diagnostic systems show great promise for improving lung cancer screening in community healthcare settings. While not originally designed for primary care, these tools demonstrate capabilities in nodule detection and workflow…
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Randomized Controlled Trial
- Trial name
- NCT06988579
- Testing
- AI
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 7,294 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University
Hemianopia Homonymous, Stroke
Effects of Optokinetic Stimulation Without a Reading Task in Patients With Hemianopic Alexia
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate whether optokinetic stimulation delivered without a reading task can improve reading performance in adults with post-stroke hemianopic alexia.
- Trial name
- OPTO (NCT07830745)
- Testing
- Optokinetic stimulation without reading task, Optokinetic stimulation with reading task
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Clinique Les Trois Soleils
Vision Disorders, Vision, Low
Viewing Strategy Training in Children With (Cerebral) Visual Impairment
Viewing strategies are strategies used to process visual Information. Many children with visual impairment seem to lack systematic viewing strategies.
- Trial name
- NCT05600140
- Testing
- Viewing strategy training
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Dutch Visio
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
Comparing Structured Retrieval Practice and Reading-Based Education for Dementia Caregivers
Caring for a person living with dementia can be stressful, and many family caregivers report limited access to effective educational resources for managing dementia-related behaviors and caregiver stress.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Caregiver Stress
- Trial name
- NCT07413406
- Testing
- Structured Retrieval Practice, Reading-Based Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Wesleyan University
Term Infant, Late Preterm Infant
Brain Uptrain to Improve Learning and Development
The purpose of this study is to see if an early literacy and developmental program in addition to shared reading can increase developmental test scores at 24 months of age.
- Trial name
- BUILD (NCT06638801)
- Testing
- Coach-led caregiver-implemented early literacy and developmental programming, Reach Out and Read Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
no Condition is Studied, the Focus of the Study is the Impact of Mental Imagery on Non Technical Skills of Medical Students
Impact of Mental Imagery on the Non-technical Skills of Anaesthesia Residents
The goal of this randomized trial is to learn if mental imagery works to improve non technical skills in residents. It will also learn about knowledge and technical skills.
- Trial name
- NCT06954519
- Testing
- Mental imagery, Cognitive aid reading
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Reims University hospital
Women Who Are Aged 18-49 Years, Able to Read, Write
Reducing Endocrine-Disrupting Chemical Exposure in Reproductive-Age Women: A Pender Model-Based RCT
Abstract Background: Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are widely encountered in daily life and may adversely affect reproductive health.
- Conditions
- Women Who Are Aged 18-49 Years, Able to Read, Write, Voluntarily Agree to Participate in the Study
- Trial name
- NCT07773233
- Testing
- Intervention Group
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harran University