Clinical trials: Reading
Ocular Motility Disorders
Oculomotor Training Improves Reading Eye Movement
Children with reading eye movement problems were recruited for this study. The treatment group was provided with oculomotor training for 8 weeks, the control group was given placebo exercises.
- Trial name
- NCT02981875
- Testing
- oculomotor training
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Diabetic Maculopathy, Age Related Macular Degeneration
Reading Analysis in Ophthalmologic Patients
Investigation of the reading parameters and fixation behavior in patients with different ocular diseases (age-related macular degeneration, glaucoma, diabetic maculopathy, epiretinal membrane) and healthy subjects.
- Conditions
- Diabetic Maculopathy, Age Related Macular Degeneration, Glaucoma, Epiretinal Membrane
- Trial name
- NCT03750149
- Testing
- EyeTracker
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prim. Prof. Dr. Oliver Findl, MBA
Visual Fatigue
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Comfort Reading Mode in Preventing Dry Eyes and Visual Fatigue
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of visual fatigue and dry eye level under different reading background polarities and different text colours, and to evaluate the effect of comfortable reading mode on the…
- Trial name
- NCT07032909
- Testing
- comfortable reading mode
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tongren Hospital
Preoperative Anxiety
Augmented Reality Applied Book Reading in the Preoperative Period
Non-pharmacological methods such as multimedia applications and visual and auditory technological tools are used to create a more enjoyable experience by reducing children's fear and anxiety and distracting them in the…
- Trial name
- NCT06399016
- Testing
- augmented reality book, book
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manisa Celal Bayar University
Genetic Disease, Nonsense Mutation
A Phase 2 Study of ELX-02 in Patients With Nephropathic Cystinosis
This is a Phase 2 open label study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, PK, and PD of multiple dose levels of SC administered ELX-02 in patients with cystinosis with nonsense mutation in at least one allele.
- Conditions
- Genetic Disease, Nonsense Mutation, Cystinosis
- Trial name
- NCT04069260
- Testing
- ELX-02
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Eloxx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Stroke, Aphasia
Combined Exercise and Targeted Therapy for Post-Stroke Reading Deficits
The goal of the proposed project is to test the effectiveness of a novel hybrid approach to treatment of reading disorders after stroke, in which exercise training will be used in combination with a targeted reading treatment.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Aphasia, Reading Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06213272
- Testing
- Phono-Motor Therapy, Aerobic Exercise Training (AET), Stretching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation
Improve the Informed Consent Process
Easy-to-Read Informed Consent (ETRIC) for Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Clinical Trials (BMT CTN 1205)
The study has two parts: (1) Randomized Study to evaluate the effectiveness of ETRIC, and (2) Evaluation Study to understand barriers to implementation of ETRIC.
- Trial name
- NCT02081248
- Testing
- Consent Form Specific Format 1, Consent Form Specific Format 2
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Alport Syndrome
A Study of ELX-02 in Patients With Alport Syndrome
This is a Phase 2 open label pilot study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of subcutaneously administered ELX-02 in patients with X-linked or autosomal recessive Alport Syndrome with Col4A5 and Col4A3/4 nonsense mutation.
- Trial name
- NCT05448755
- Testing
- ELX-02
- Where
- 4 sites in Australia, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Eloxx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Literacy, Parent-Child Relations
Testing an App-Based Approach to Reading and Screen Time Guidance for Parents of Infants
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends that parents read to their children as often as possible beginning in infancy and limits on screen time at all ages, yet many families question the value of reading to infants…
- Conditions
- Literacy, Parent-Child Relations, Language Development
- Trial name
- NCT05508282
- Testing
- Reading Bees app and children's book to enhance parent-infant reading quality (0-2 month visit), Reading Bees app and children's book to encourage alternatives to digital media (6-month visit)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Premature Birth, Basic Learning Problem in Reading
Reading in Preterm and Full-term Children: Neural Basis and Prediction
The purpose of this study is to understand reading abilities of children born preterm: their cognitive profiles, the neural basis of good and poor reading abilities, and the behavioral and neural factors that predict persistent…
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Basic Learning Problem in Reading, Child
- Trial name
- NCT01599546
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Macular Degeneration
Learning Study: Improving Vision in Adults With Macular Degeneration
The purpose of this study is to test whether a kind of brain stimulation called anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (a-tDCS) can be combined with perceptual learning to improve the ability of people with age-related…
- Trial name
- NCT04762368
- Testing
- Active anodal tDCS
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada, Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Waterloo
Pseudophakia
Reading Quality in Three Different Patient Groups
Influence of different ophthalmic conditions after cataract surgery (extended range of vision IOL (EROV) with micromonovision, minimonovision with standard IOL and single focus distance vision with standard IOL) on reading…
- Trial name
- NCT03751241
- Testing
- EyeTracker
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Prim. Prof. Dr. Oliver Findl, MBA
Central Visual Impairment
Peripheral Reading
The purpose of this study is to evaluate reading performance in the visual periphery by simulating central vision loss using a computer-controlled gaze-contingent display with an eye tracker.
- Trial name
- NCT03640130
- Testing
- Gaze-contingent text enhancement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Houston
Vision, Low
Project Magnify - A Comparison of Two Strategies to Improve Reading Ability
The purpose of Project Magnify is to determine which of the two current strategies (large print versus optical aids) for helping visually impaired students improve their reading abilities works better.
- Trial name
- NCT00366392
- Testing
- Optical Aids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Psychophysical Well-being
Comparative Effects of Meditation, Nature Exposure, and Digital Activities on Physiological and Perceived Stress
The present study aims to compare the effects of meditation, nature exposure, digital scrolling, and reading on physiological and perceived stress.
- Trial name
- NCT07673653
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based intervention, Forest bathing, Scrolling
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pavia
Ocular Accommodation
Reading Fluency and Accommodative Lag
The purpose of this study is to determine whether special reading glasses improve children's ability to learn to read.
- Trial name
- NCT00383175
- Testing
- Autorefractor, standard clinical instrument
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Total Knee Arthroplasty, Postoperative Pain
Distraction Techniques for Postoperative Pain After Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Randomized Controlled Trial
This randomized controlled trial evaluates the effectiveness of three distraction techniques-virtual reality (VR) headset, squishy (squeeze toy), and poetry reading-on postoperative pain control in adults undergoing total knee…
- Trial name
- NCT07375472
- Testing
- VR Distraction, Tactile Distraction With Squishy, Poetry Reading Distraction
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Tinaztepe University
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
The Effects of Vyvanse(TM) on Brain Hemodynamics and Reading
This is a single-blind, Investigator Initiated study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Vyvanse™ and provide pilot data in two areas: (1) on the use of Near-Infrared Spectroscopy to detect medication effects in children with…
- Trial name
- VBHR (NCT00733356)
- Testing
- Vyvanse
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Kimberley Lakes
Prostate Carcinoma
MRI-Based Machine Learning Approach Versus Radiologist MRI Reading for the Detection of Prostate Cancer, The PRIMER Trial
This clinical trial studies how well a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-based machine learning approach (i.e., artificial intelligence [AI]) works as compared to radiologist MRI readings in detecting prostate cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT07162194
- Testing
- Targeted Prostate Biopsy, Prostate Imaging Reporting & Data System, Deep Learning Artificial Intelligence
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
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