Clinical trials: Skills Acquisition
Basic Life Support, Cardiac Arrest
Mastery Learning Versus Time-based Education: Skill Acquisition and Retention of Basic Life Support in Laypeople
Background: In cardiac arrest survival rates dramatically increase when bystanders are present and initiate Basic Life Support (BLS).
- Trial name
- NCT02059395
- Testing
- Mastery based learning, Time based learning
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Cerebrovascular Stroke
Fast Arm Motor Skill Training in Chronic Stroke Survivors
Every year, almost 800,000 people experience a stroke in the United States, which lead to upper-limb impairments, making recovery of motor function a priority in stroke rehabilitation.
- Trial name
- FAST (NCT05013762)
- Testing
- Fast intervention, Active Monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Language Development, Behavior, Child
Literacy Promotion for Latinos Study
This study tests the extent to which tailored outreach text messages that provide a cue to action and an intervention that enhances access to poverty-reducing resources, in combination with standard primary care literacy…
- Conditions
- Language Development, Behavior, Child, Parenting, Literacy
- Trial name
- NCT04609553
- Testing
- Usual care including ROR, Text messages, Connection to community resources
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 662 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Stroke
Exploring the Efficacy of Combined Task-Specific and Cognitive Strategy Training in Subacute Stroke
Novel stroke rehabilitation approaches, such as task-specific training (TST), have shown promise in improving stroke recovery components such as basic mobility and activities of daily living; however, evidence suggests these…
- Trial name
- NCT01309165
- Testing
- CO-OP, Standard Occupational Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- St. John's Rehab Hospital
Colorectal Cancer
Colonoscopic Skill Acquisition and Transfer Via Simulated Curriculum of Progressive Training
It is hypothesized that a progressive simulated learning strategy will result in better global clinical performance (e.g., technical, communication) and transfer of endoscopic skill, as compared with a high-fidelity simulation…
- Trial name
- NCT02000180
- Testing
- Progressive Group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Medical Students Naive to Surgical Robotics
Proficiency Based Robotics Training Curriculum: Skill Acquisition & Transferability of Skills to Live Porcine Models
The goal of the project is to define the optimal learning environment and protocol for dvSS® simulation activities using medical students as robotic-naïve research participants.
- Trial name
- NCT02895347
- Testing
- Surgical Simulation Practice Modules
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Brain Plasticity Underlying Acquisition of New Organizational Skills in Children
Organizational, time management and planning (OTMP) skills deficits are impairing features of developmental disorders, such as Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD), which compromise school performance and family…
- Conditions
- ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT04108273
- Testing
- Organizational Skills Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Stroke, Brain Infarction
Arm Rehabilitation Study After Stroke
This study is about arm and hand recovery after a stroke. The investigators are testing an experimental arm therapy called Accelerated Skill Acquisition Program (ASAP) which combines challenging, intensive and meaningful practice…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Brain Infarction, Brain Ischemia, Cerebral Infarction
- Trial name
- ICARE (NCT00871715)
- Testing
- Accelerated Skill Acquisition Program (ASAP), Dose-Equivalent Usual & Customary Care - DEUCC, Usual and Customary Care - UCC
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 361 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California