Clinical trials: Social Communication
Pediatric Obesity
Quincy Family, Youth & Technology For Lifestyle Change (FYT-4-LIFE) Study
To date, approaches that show the most promise for preventing and/or reversing the course of childhood obesity involve the delivery of intensive lifestyle interventions within a family-based context, emphasizing the necessity of…
- Trial name
- QFYT (NCT02324361)
- Testing
- Physical Activity, Evidence-based information on healthy family routines
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Emotions, Facial Emotion Recognition
Improving Emotion Recognition Ability to Support Social Development in Children: A Quasi-Experimental Study
The goal of this quasi-experimental study is to investigate whether enhancing emotion recognition abilities can improve social behavior in primary school children.
- Conditions
- Emotions, Facial Emotion Recognition, Antisocial Behavior, Nonverbal Communication
- Trial name
- I4C (NCT07097090)
- Testing
- Emotion Recognition Training Program: A structured school-based intervention designed to enhance children's ability to recognize emotions through facial expressions, tone of voice, and body language., No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Foggia
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD
RCT of SCERTS (Social Communication, Emotional Regulation, Transactional Support) Program for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
This randomized control trial aims to assess the efficacy of the SCERTS intervention in children aged 3-6 years diagnosed with mild to moderate Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT06733324
- Testing
- SCERTS (Social Communication, Emotional Regulation, Transactional Support), Behavioral Treatment, Speech Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Aisha Saleem
Communication, Bias, Racial
REACH Implicit Bias Training Project
The overall goal and theme of the Duke Center for Research to Advance Equity in Healthcare is to reduce racial and ethnic disparities in health through interventions that affect the clinical encounter.
- Conditions
- Communication, Bias, Racial, Relation, Doctor Patient
- Trial name
- NCT03415308
- Testing
- Focus Groups, Cognitive Interviews, Pilot Testing of Implicit Bias Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Acetabular Fracture, PROMs
The Utility of Mobile Based Patient Reported Outcome Measures in Patients With Acetabular Fractures: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Acetabular fractures are articular fractures involving the hip joint that needs anatomical reduction and a strict long follow up after fixation.
- Conditions
- Acetabular Fracture, PROMs, Mobile Phone Use
- Trial name
- NCT04393571
- Testing
- Mobile application
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Stroke, Depressive Symptoms
Instant Message-delivered Brief Internet-based Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (iCBT) for Post-stroke Depression
Around one third of stroke survivors develop depression at any point of time following the stroke event. Post-stroke depression (PSD) is associated with negative care outcomes including poorer function, longer hospital stays…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Depressive Symptoms, Mobile Phone Use
- Trial name
- NCT05892965
- Testing
- iCBT-based EMI
- Where
- 7 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Mobile Phone Use, Mother-Infant Interaction
Investigating Baby Behavior and Family Technology Use Study
Maternal sensitivity and contingent responsiveness to infant behavioral cues is an important contributor to infants' developing capacities to self-regulate.
- Conditions
- Mobile Phone Use, Mother-Infant Interaction, Infant Development, Self-Regulation, Emotion
- Trial name
- iBaby (NCT05781100)
- Testing
- Technology Use during Feeding Conditions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 345 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Social and Communication Outcomes for Young Children With Autism
The goal of this project is to test an intervention program for caregivers and their young children with autism that is focused on improving social communication.
- Trial name
- NCT00953095
- Testing
- Joint Attention Intervention
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
Communication
Social and Behavioral Influence (SBI)
The purpose of the study is to improve patient-physician communication and clinical decisions in the context of serious illness that may affect important clinical outcomes.
- Trial name
- SBI (NCT01501006)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
CONTROL, EXPERİMENTAL
The Effect of Gamified Instructional Material on Nursing Students' Aggressive Patient Management
Purpose: This study aims to determine the effect of game-based learning on aggressive patient management of nursing students. Material Method: The data of the study will be collected from senior nursing students in the 2024-2025…
- Trial name
- NCT06649149
- Testing
- Genially, Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Necmettin Erbakan University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Psychosis
Neural Basis of Social Cognition Deficits
Difficulties in reciprocal social interaction are hallmark features of several neuropsychiatric disorders, most notably autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and schizophrenia spectrum disorder (SSD).
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Psychosis, Social Communication
- Trial name
- NCT05185128
- Testing
- PEERS social skills intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Promoting Transactional Supports to Optimize Social Communication Outcomes for Infants and Their Families
This early treatment project is designed to address two significant public health challenges - the need for validated, manualized, treatments for young children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) that are cost-efficient and…
- Trial name
- NCT03307057
- Testing
- Social Communication Growth Charts (SCGC), Parent-Implemented (P-I) Condition, Clinician-Implemented (C-I) Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 269 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
End-Stage Renal Disease, Chronic Kidney Diseases
Technology-enabled Social Network Intervention to Increase Live Donor Kidney Transplantation
The study is a 2-arm randomized controlled trial among patients referred for kidney transplant evaluation at a single transplant center to compare the effects of a digital-analog intervention to increase living-donor kidney…
- Conditions
- End-Stage Renal Disease, Chronic Kidney Diseases, Kidney Transplant, Living Kidney Donor
- Trial name
- KT-CONNECT (NCT07072767)
- Testing
- Digital education outreach intervention for kidney transplant access and human guide, Digital education outreach intervention for kidney transplant access only (unguided)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 550 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Memory Disorders, Alzheimer Disease
Impact of Covid-19 on Frequent Social Interaction Through Communication Technologies in the Cognitive Status of Socially-isolated Older Adults
The current study will examine the impact of frequent social interaction through communication technologies during COVID-19 pandemic in the cognitive status of socially-isolated older adults with and without cognitive impairment.
- Conditions
- Memory Disorders, Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT04480112
- Testing
- Technology based social interactions, No research related technology based social interactions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Suicide Prevention, Communication
Chatsafe Netherlands: Improving Safe Suicide Communication for Young People on Social Media
Suicide is the leading cause of death among young people (YP) aged 10 to 25 years in the Netherlands. In addition, YP report high rates of suicidal ideation (16%).
- Conditions
- Suicide Prevention, Communication, Social Media
- Trial name
- CSNL (NCT06364332)
- Testing
- Social Media campaign
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- 113 Suicide Prevention
Depression, Learning Disability
Effectiveness of a Training Intervention on Mental Health of Parents for Intellectually Disabled Children in Malawi
Background: It is asserted that 85% of disabled children live in resource poor countries with few available disability services.
- Trial name
- PSI (NCT02827396)
- Testing
- Psychosocial intervention
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- St John of God, Malawi
Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Speech
Social Influences on Sensorimotor Integration of Speech Production and Perception During Early Vocal Learning
The goal of this study is to investigate the role of social factors on speech learning, including production and perception, in infants ranging in age from ~7-18 months.
- Trial name
- NCT05634356
- Testing
- vocal-social reinforcement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Effects of Parent-Mediated Intervention on Restricted and Repetitive Behaviors in Children With ASD
Our primary aim in the study is to investigate the effect of an online group-based 8-week parent-mediated intervention program targeting social communication on restrictive repetitive behaviors.
- Trial name
- NCT05960981
- Testing
- Online-delivered Group-based Parent Mediated Intervention for Young Children with ASD
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Sabri Hergüner
Autism Spectrum Disorder
A Randomized Clinical Trial for Toddlers With ASD
This research is being done to test the effectiveness of two treatments aimed at increasing language and social skills in children with autism spectrum disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT01008800
- Testing
- Social Communication
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
Autism Spectrum Disorder
PRISM Intervention Study
This research study, Personalized, Responsive Intervention Sequences for Minimally Verbal Children with Autism (PRISM), is designed to maximize language outcomes for limited-language preschoolers, thereby lowering the risk of…
- Trial name
- NCT03883139
- Testing
- JASPER, DTT (Discrete Trial Training)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles