Clinical trials: Health Communication, open to volunteers
Breast Cancer Prevention
MELIORA Data Collection Campaigns
To support the development of the MELIORA digital app for the MELIORA main intervention, an initial pilot study (Data Collection Campaign, DCC) is being conducted with the three target participant groups: healthy women at…
- Trial name
- DCC (NCT07190066)
- Testing
- Data Collection campaign
- Where
- 7 sites in Greece, Lithuania and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harokopio University
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Enhancing PTSD Treatment Outcomes by Improving Patient-Provider Communication
The purpose of this clinical trial is to learn whether existing treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be improved.
- Trial name
- AWARE (NCT06088303)
- Testing
- Adjunctive writing to amplify response and engagement (AWARE), Cognitive processing therapy (CPT), Prolonged exposure (PE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Vaccine Hesitancy, Vaccine Acceptance
Development and Evaluation of a Digital Educational Intervention to Improve Vaccine Confidence and Communication Among Registered Nurses: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial (VaxNurse-RCT).
Nurses play an important role in providing vaccine information and supporting informed vaccination decisions. This study will evaluate a digital educational intervention designed for registered nurses in Quebec.
- Trial name
- VaxNurse-RCT (NCT07859579)
- Testing
- Digital educational intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universite du Quebec en Outaouais
Communication, Palliative Care
Using Mixed-methods Approach to Explore Health Communication in Hospice Out-Patient Settings
This research project aims to investigate health communication in hospice outpatient settings and translate findings into practice by designing and testing a communication aid utilizing health information technology.
- Trial name
- NCT06008418
- Testing
- The LINE Chatbot
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Communication Barriers, Language
Options for Lowering the Threshold to Brussels Out-of-hours Primary Care Services for Dutch Speaking Citizens
The purpose of this qualitative study is to find out which technological translation tools can be used to improve Dutch-speaking care in all Brussels out-of-hours primary care services.
- Conditions
- Communication Barriers, Language, Primary Health Care, After-hours Care
- Trial name
- BruWNed (NCT06700980)
- Testing
- Focus Group
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Subjective Cognitive Decline (SCD)
Personalized Brain Health Service and Dementia Prevention
This study evaluates the feasibility of implementing a Brain Health Service (BHS) to assess and reduce dementia risk in individuals with Subjective Cognitive Decline (SCD).
- Trial name
- B-HEALTH (NCT07698431)
- Testing
- Multimodal Lifestyle Intervention, Lifestyle Recommendations and Counseling
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Barcelonabeta Brain Research Center, Pasqual Maragall Foundation
Pediatric Cancer, Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer
Improving Communication Between AYA Oncology Patients and Clinicians: A Patient-Centered Intervention
The overarching goal is to develop and demonstrate proof-of-concept of ReSPECT (Reproductive and Sexual Health Patient Education and Communication Tool), a multi-modal communication intervention to improve adolescent and young…
- Trial name
- NCT06982066
- Testing
- ReSPECT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Connecticut Children's Medical Center
Continuity of Care, Patient Safety
Automatic Feedback Indicator to Enhance the Hospital Discharge Communication Between Acute Care and Primary Care.
This study, titled "Automated Indicator Feedback for Improving the Quality of Discharge Letters: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial" (FIAQ-LS), aims to evaluate whether continuous real-time feedback to hospital teams can…
- Conditions
- Continuity of Care, Patient Safety, Hospital Discharge Communication Processes, Communication
- Trial name
- FIAQLS (NCT06835153)
- Testing
- Monthly Performance Feedback with Dashboards (Automated Audit and Feedback)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 132,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Tracheostomized Patients, Decanulation
Effects of a Perma-h Model Mobile-based Rehabilitation Support Program on Hope, Self-efficacy, Perceived Social Support and Rehabilitation Outcomes in Post- Tracheostomy Oral Cancer Patients
The goal of this study (exploratory sequential design; mixed-methods study) is to evaluate whether a PERMA-H model mobile-based rehabilitation support program delivered to post-tracheostomy oral cancer patients can improve…
- Conditions
- Tracheostomized Patients, Decanulation, Oral Cancer , Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Oral Cavity Cancer, Rehabilitation Outcome
- Trial name
- NCT07714967
- Testing
- PERMA-H model mobile-based rehabilitation support program
- Where
- 2 sites in China, Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hainan Medical College
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Pai.ACT Programme for Parents of Children With Special Healthcare Needs - Phase I
This study aims to determine the feasibility, acceptability and potential efficacy of an individual, video-conferencing based Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (FACT) on the mental well-being of parents of children with…
- Conditions
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Development Delay
- Trial name
- NCT05584059
- Testing
- Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Where
- 5 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Mental Health Simulation, Professional Identity
A Robotic Mental Health Simulation Intervention to Enhance Professional Identity, Interpersonal Communication Competence, and Emotional Intelligence Among Saudi Nursing Students: A Quasi-Experimental Study
A quasi-experimental pre-test, post-test, and three-month follow-up design will be used. Nursing students assigned to the intervention group will participate in structured robotic mental health simulation sessions involving…
- Conditions
- Mental Health Simulation, Professional Identity, Interpersonal Communication Competence
- Trial name
- NCT07627646
- Testing
- Mental Health Robotic Simulation Training
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
HIV, Gonorrhea
Improving Clinic Delivery of HIV-related Anal Health Services
This project will test ways to reduce stigma in healthcare settings so that more providers offer, and more patients receive, important anal sex-related HIV services, including anorectal sexually transmitted infection (STI)…
- Conditions
- HIV, Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, Anal Cancer Squamous Cell
- Trial name
- PEACHES 2 (NCT07464236)
- Testing
- PEACHES 2.0 Implementation Strategies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Professional Ethics, Health Communication
Dental Communication and Social Media: Legal and Ethical Framework
This observational study explores the legal and ethical boundaries of dental communication on social media, analyzing Italian regulatory evolution.
- Conditions
- Professional Ethics, Health Communication, Social Media
- Trial name
- NCT07550153
- Testing
- Survey using a questionnaire.
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Health-Related Quality-of-Life, Cancer
Improving Sexual and Reproductive Health Communication for Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology Patients
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if ReSPECT, which includes a pre-visit checklist for patients to complete and an informational website, can work well in practice to help adolescent and young adult oncology patients…
- Conditions
- Health-Related Quality-of-Life, Cancer, Health Communication
- Trial name
- ReSPECT (NCT07658937)
- Testing
- ReSPECT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Connecticut Children's Medical Center
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), Health Communication
Patient-centered Precision Medicine Lab Result Communication for Older Adults
For adults ≥65 years and their providers, the investigators will test the usability and design of a tool to replace standard uniform reporting of lab results to patients and their providers with a new personalized Electronic…
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), Health Communication, Patient Comprehension
- Trial name
- NCT07391904
- Testing
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Lab Result Communication Tool
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 255 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Hematologic Neoplasms, Oncologic Disorders
LLM-Generated Plain-Language Patient Synopses to Improve Comprehension in Hematology and Oncology (oncOPAL)
This study tests whether patients with blood cancer or other cancers better understand their medical information when it is rewritten in plain language by an artificial intelligence (AI) system.
- Trial name
- oncOPAL (NCT07519811)
- Testing
- LLM-Generated Plain-Language Patient Synopsis
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
HPV Infection, Preventive Health Services
PCOM2 - The Physician Communication Intervention, Version 2.0
Poor quality of primary care providers' vaccine recommendations lead to low adolescent human papillomavirus vaccination rates and hundreds of thousands of adolescents unnecessarily at risk for HPV-associated cancers and diseases.
- Trial name
- PCOM2 (NCT05336240)
- Testing
- Physician Communication 2 Virtual (PCOM2-virtual), Physician Communication Standard (PCOM-standard)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Stress
FeelSync: Tailoring Ecological Momentary Assessments and Interventions for Emotion Awareness, Regulation, and Mental Health Outcomes
This study investigates how different ways of reflecting on emotions in daily life influence emotional awareness, emotion regulation, and mental health.
- Trial name
- FeelSync (NCT06986850)
- Testing
- FeelSync mobile application, Ecological Momentary Assessment mobile application
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 490 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marta Marciniak
Diabetes (DM)
Role of Alpha-to-beta Cell Communication to Adapt Insulin Secretion to Insulin Resistance.
Glucagon secretion from α-cells has long been viewed as primarily a counterregulatory mechanism - e.g. an agent with a role to prevent blood sugar from decreasing to levels that compromise function.
- Trial name
- UPGRADE (NCT07224334)
- Testing
- Exendin-9 is a 30 amino acid peptide that is an established competitive antagonist of the GLP-1 receptor. Subjects will receive exendin-9 by intravenous infusion at a rate of 600 pmol/kg/min, Dexamethasone, Dextrose 20% solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- David D'Alessio, M.D.
Promoting Active Inference of Healthy Older Adults With Language Activity
A Language-Based Training Intervention to Enhance Cognitive Health in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Taiwan is fast approaching a super-aged society, making it urgent to bolster cognitive health in otherwise healthy older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07132281
- Testing
- Language activities active inference, Language activities passive, Board Games
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital