Clinical trials: Risk Communication
Cancer Risk Syndrome
Intervention For Adolescents and Young Adults (AYAs) With Cancer Risk Syndromes
This research is being done because there is a need to improve cancer risk communication and decision-making among adolescents and young adults.
- Trial name
- AYA-RISE (NCT04323774)
- Testing
- AYA-RISE Adolescents and Young Adults Risk Information and Screening Education, Standard clinical visit for genetic counseling
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Typical Development, Risk of Dysgraphia
Graphomotor Intervention Program for Handwriting Difficulties Prevention in Preschool Age
12-30% of children present handwriting difficulties, which has negative repercussions on their school career. For this reason, it is fundamental to bet on their prevention.
- Conditions
- Typical Development, Risk of Dysgraphia, Dysgraphia
- Trial name
- NCT03699787
- Testing
- Graphomotor intervention program
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Évora
Alzheimer Disease
Learning Amyloid and Tau Results
This is a prospective, single-cohort, single-center, observational study to assess if learning one's Alzheimer's disease biomarker test result impacts longitudinal psychosocial, behavioral, and neuropsychological outcomes, and to…
- Trial name
- NCT07222930
- Testing
- Disclose amyloid, tau results, Follow-up Assessments
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Adolescent Pregnancy, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
A Parent Child Program to Prevent Adolescent Pregnancy
While the U.S. teen birth rate is currently at its lowest level, it remains high in relation to other industrialized countries and continues to be a public health concern due to health risks for teen mothers and their babies, and…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Pregnancy, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Parental, Communication
- Trial name
- PPP_2 (NCT02333019)
- Testing
- Let's Talk About Sex, Websites; preventing teen pregnancy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 395 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Center for Applied Science, Inc.
Developmental Dysgraphia
Effectiveness of a Handwriting Intervention
The purpose of the study was to examine the effectiveness of an occupational therapy led handwriting intervention for special education and at-risk kindergarten students.
- Trial name
- NCT02620098
- Testing
- Size Matters Handwriting Program
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Risk Communication
Testing the Effect of a Caution for Drugs Approved on Surrogate Outcomes Alone
The purpose of this study is to test whether cautions about the evidence, in this case an "open questions" statement, decreases enthusiasm for drugs that are approved on surrogate outcomes (compared to patient outcomes) alone.
- Trial name
- NCT00950157
- Testing
- Presentation of information on approval based on a surrogate outcome and levels of caution
- Volunteers
- 2,944 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- White River Junction Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD)
Healthy Living With Online suPport & Education for Cardiovascular Disease in the Primary Care Setting
This pragmatic four-arm (1:1:1:1) parallel cluster randomised controlled trial (cRCT) aims to evaluate the effectiveness of reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) through three combinations of interventions for…
- Trial name
- HOPE-CVD-GP (NCT06099353)
- Testing
- Heart Age, Heart Age-HOPE-CVD App, Communication of Genetic Risk Score
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanyang Technological University
Smoking, Sexual Behavior
Linking Lives: Building Quality Parent Components for School-Based Health Programs in Middle Schools
The purpose of this study is to develop and evaluate the effectiveness of a parent-based intervention that can be implemented in conjunction with existing school-based programs designed to prevent or reduce sexual risk behavior…
- Trial name
- NCT00136279
- Testing
- Linking Lives parent-based intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9,510 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Breast Cancer
PROSPR/PCIPS Project 3: Communication of Personalized Breast Cancer Risk
In order to better communicate personal risk of breast cancer to women who have not yet initiated breast cancer screening (mammography), The Annenberg School of Communication at the University of Pennsylvania has created a…
- Trial name
- NCT01879189
- Testing
- Breast Cancer Screening Decision Aid
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,302 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Medical Reporting
Testing the Effect of Press Guides on Health Journalists
The purpose of this study is to test the effect of adding a "press guide" to standard materials that journalists routinely receive regarding research published in medical journals.
- Trial name
- NCT00938938
- Testing
- Press Guide
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- White River Junction Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Sugar Sweetened Beverage Consumption, Nutrition
Testing Message Modality of Culturally Appropriate Nutrition Communication for Mexican American Women
A randomized controlled trial to test the effects of culturally appropriate nutrition communication delivered via different modalities for Mexican American women.
- Conditions
- Sugar Sweetened Beverage Consumption, Nutrition, Lifestyle-related Condition, Lifestyle Risk Reduction
- Trial name
- NCT04710108
- Testing
- Health Communication
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Merced
Breast Cancer Prevention
MELIORA Virtual Coach Intervention for Breast Cancer Prevention
Breast cancer (BC) is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women worldwide, with early-onset cases increasing due to genetic and lifestyle factors.
- Trial name
- MELIORA (NCT07200427)
- Testing
- MELIORA Virtual Coach Intervention, Control (generic advice)
- Where
- 7 sites in Greece, Lithuania and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 2,080 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harokopio University
Hearing Loss, Dizziness
Fall Risk Assessment and Speech Intelligibility Enhancement Using In-ear Device
The purpose of this study is to develop and validate methods to use hearing aids equipped with embedded sensors and artificial intelligence to assist in the assessment of fall risk and in the implementation of interventions aimed…
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Dizziness, Vertigo, Fall Related Injury Risk
- Trial name
- NCT05365646
- Testing
- Hearing aids equipped with motion sensing abilities
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Evaluating the Validity of a Genetic Risk Assessment Tool in Identifying Autism Spectrum Disorder
There are three purposes to this study. The first purpose is to evaluate the value of a genetic test in determining risk for autism spectrum disorder.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Developmental Delay
- Trial name
- NCT01452061
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 456 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas W. Frazier, Ph.D
HIV Infections, AIDS
Reducing HIV Risk Among Mexican Youth
The broad objective of this project is to test the efficacy of a theory-based HIV risk-reduction intervention, which includes both an adolescent component and parental component, designed to reduce the adolescents' risk of…
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, AIDS, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT01084395
- Testing
- Adolescent Safer Sex Intervention, Parent Safer Sex Communication Intervention, Adolescent Health Promotion Control Condition
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 1,620 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Medical Education, Decision Support Techniques
Risk Literacy Among Portuguese Medical and Dentistry Students
This study is an online survey to assess risk literacy among students of the medical and dentistry faculties in Portugal. Risk literacy is the capability to understand and interpret statistical information, based on simple rules…
- Trial name
- RiskommPt (NCT04380428)
- Testing
- No Intervention. Observational study.
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 950 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harding Center for Risk Literacy
HIV, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Reducing HIV Risk Among Adolescents: Evaluating Project HEART
This study evaluates an educational web-based intervention designed to increase adolescent girls' motivation and skills to engage in safer sexual behavior (Project HEART: Health Education and Relationship Training).
- Trial name
- NCT02579135
- Testing
- Safer Sex, Growth Mindsets
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 222 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- North Carolina State University
Smoking
Literacy and Smoking Risk Communications
Objectives: Smokers with varying levels of health literacy as assessed by the S-TOFHLA (i.e., inadequate, marginal, adequate) recruited from the community will listen to one of 4 different types of messages emphasizing the health…
- Trial name
- NCT00684437
- Testing
- Focus Group, Questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 494 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Cardiovascular Health Risk Communication, Cardiovascular (CV) Risk
Breast Artery Calcification (BAC) and Female Cardiovascular Disease
The investigators are recruiting women with and without Breast Artery Calcification (BAC) on their mammograms. Each participant in the study will undergo bloodwork at a Northwell Health lab, a cardiac CT scan, and fill out some…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Health Risk Communication, Cardiovascular (CV) Risk, Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
- Trial name
- NCT07809932
- Testing
- Cardiac CT Scan, Bloodwork
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Risk
Remembering Risk Using Visual Risk Display of MINS to Obtain Informed Consent to Undergo Elective Surgery
Disclosure of anticipated risks to individuals considering undergoing an elective operative procedure is an important aspect of informed consent process.
- Trial name
- NCT05098535
- Testing
- Visual Aid, Scripted Risk Discussion
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University