Clinical trials: Genetic Counseling
Alzheimer Disease
REVEAL III: Risk Evaluation and Education for Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this study is to provide healthy adults with genetic testing and information about their chances of developing Alzheimer's disease.
- Trial name
- REVEAL (NCT00462917)
- Testing
- Pleiotropic info, in-person disclosure, AD-only info, in-person disclosure, Pleiotropic info, phone disclosure
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 290 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Healthy Volunteers
Are Genetic Counselors Screening for Adolescent Suicide Risk?
Background: Suicide is one of the main causes of death for adolescents in the U.S. The most effective way to decrease suicide is by training doctors to recognize the risk factors in their clients.
- Trial name
- NCT02486120
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 267 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Patient Education
Preimplantation Genetic Testing for Aneuploidy Counseling
Purpose: To evaluate preimplantation genetic testing counseling interventions on patients undergoing in vitro fertilization treatment.
- Trial name
- PGT-A (NCT06018454)
- Testing
- Handout on PGT-A, Handout on PGT-A and genetic counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 213 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eyup Hakan Duran
Breast Cancer, Counseling
The Communication of Genetic Risk to Adolescent Daughters of Women With Breast Cancer
The purpose of this study is to first understand how MSKCC Clinical Genetics Service doctors talk to women with breast cancer about any genetic risks they might carry, and if they help women to think about what they might say, in…
- Trial name
- NCT00588705
- Testing
- focus group & questionaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Obesity, Weight Loss
Telenutrition Weight Loss Study for Men
This study is a 12-week pilot randomized controlled trial to test the feasibility and effectiveness of a home telenutrition weight loss program in men in West Virginia.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Weight Loss, Men
- Trial name
- NCT02938897
- Testing
- Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) Support, Diet-related educational materials, Self-monitoring tools
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Menopause
Genetic Counseling for Menopausal Therapy Decision-Making for Women at Increased Risk for Breast Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of a personalized menopausal therapy risk assessment and genetic counseling intervention on knowledge, risk perception, and decision-making in healthy women at increased risk…
- Trial name
- NCT00349011
- Testing
- Personalized risk assessment, genetic counseling intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Ovarian Cancer
Connecting Families to Overcome Ovarian Cancer
This study tests a multi-component, low cost, message-based communication outreach intervention to engage ovarian cancer survivors and their at-risk relatives in considering cancer genetic services.
- Trial name
- NCT04927013
- Testing
- Message-based Outreach Intervention for Survivors, Standard Outreach for Survivors, Message-based Outreach Intervention for Close Relatives
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,331 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Genetic Counseling Profession
Me-GC: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Meditation for Genetic Counselors
This study is designed to determine whether meditation is beneficial for genetic counselors and genetic counseling students. The main goal is to see if meditation can help with professional well-being (burnout for genetic…
- Trial name
- NCT03723018
- Testing
- Meditation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 605 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Aneuploidy, Birth Defect
Use of Videos to Improve Patient Knowledge on Prenatal Genetics
This is a randomized controlled trial of a low income and low health literacy population of pregnant women from a diverse racial and ethnic background to assess the effectiveness of a pre-visit educational video on prenatal…
- Trial name
- VPE (NCT03816423)
- Testing
- video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Whole Genome Sequencing
South-seq: Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) Sequencing for Newborn Nurseries in the South
2,000 infants with signs suggestive of a genetic disorder being treated at a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) in which African-American and rural populations are highly represented will be enrolled.
- Trial name
- NCT03842995
- Testing
- Genetic Counselor, Trained Healthcare Provider
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 477 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Hereditary Cancer Syndromes
Feasibility Study of a Chatbot AI-Driven Preliminary Screening System for Hereditary Cancer Syndromes
This study aims to assess the feasibility of implementing an AI-based hereditary cancer preliminary screening system that has already been developed.
- Trial name
- NCT07901543
- Testing
- Hereditary cancer preliminary screening chatbot
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Centre, Singapore
ASD, Autism Spectrum Disorder
The Effects of Tailored Judo Training and Nutritional Counseling on Physical Fitness and Body Composition in Children With Autism: A Study Including Blood Morphology and Genetic Analysis
The present research project aims to testing adapted judo training as a form of supportive developmental therapy, combined with nutritional counseling, to influence physical fitness, dietary habits, body composition, body…
- Conditions
- ASD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder High-Functioning, Autism Spectrum
- Trial name
- AdaptedJudoASD (NCT07442994)
- Testing
- Adapted judo training for children and adeloscence with and without autism spectrum disorder - training in integrated groups
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education
Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer
Enhancing At-risk Latina Women's Use of Genetic Counseling for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer
Compared to non-Latina Whites, Latinas have a higher prevalence of BRCA1/2 gene mutations but lower use of genetic cancer risk assessments services (GCRA).
- Trial name
- NCT03075540
- Testing
- Genetic Counseling and Testing YouTube Video
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Parkinson Disease
GEnetic Counseling Through Virtual Visits in Parkinson's Disease
The research study is being conducted to compare methods of virtual genetic counseling for people with Parkinson's disease.
- Trial name
- GET-VIRTUAL (NCT04527146)
- Testing
- IMAGINE-PD, Virtual genetic counseling, Telephone genetic counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 370 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Anxiety, Attitude
The Effect of Prenatal Genetic Counseling Service
The research is planned as a randomized controlled experimental study in order to determine the effect of prenatal genetic counseling service on the anxiety levels and attitudes of pregnant women towards prenatal diagnostic tests…
- Trial name
- NCT05508854
- Testing
- prenatal genetic counselling
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mersin University
Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome, Lynch Syndrome
Telemedicine vs. Face-to-Face Cancer Genetic Counseling
Cancer genetic counseling (CGC) has been found to have "substantial" benefits for individuals with breast cancer and their family members; it has been deemed by multiple organizations as "standard of care" for women with breast…
- Trial name
- NCT00609505
- Testing
- Telemedicine, Face-to-Face
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Cancer
Genomic Medicine Risk Assessment Care for Everyone - Implementation Phase
The "Genomic medicine Risk Assessment Care for Everyone" (GRACE)" intervention project will develop a scalable end-to-end solution for risk assessment and management that meets the needs of those populations living in low…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Cancer, Liver Diseases, Hyperthermia
- Trial name
- GRACE (NCT06278883)
- Testing
- Disease Risk Assessment
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 245 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer
Risk Education and Assessment for Cancer Heredity
Individuals living in geographically underserved areas encounter considerable barriers to access of quality cancer genetic services.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Genetic Predisposition
- Trial name
- REACH (NCT01346761)
- Testing
- Telephone Genetic Counseling, In-Person Genetic Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,012 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Genetic Counseling, Shared Decision Making
Comparing Game Facilitated Interactivity to Genetic Counseling for Prenatal Screening Education
Advancements in prenatal genetic screening have significantly improved the identification of chromosomal abnormalities and heritable conditions during pregnancy, yet current standards for patient education in this domain are…
- Conditions
- Genetic Counseling, Shared Decision Making, Pregnancy, Genetic Testing
- Trial name
- NCT05360095
- Testing
- Meaning of Screening, Genetic Counseling, Usual Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,045 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erin Rothwell
Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Connecting Black Families in Houston, Texas to Hereditary Cancer Genetic Counseling, Genetic Testing, and Cascade Testing by Using a Simple Genetic Risk Screening Tool and Telegenetics
To identify Black individuals who are eligible for genetic testing through trusted community organizations, and to connect Black individuals and their families to genetic testing and counseling so that they can know their cancer…
- Trial name
- NCT05694559
- Testing
- Genetic Testing and Counseling, Screening Form
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center