Clinical trials: Health Communication, active
Breast Feeding, Exclusive
Evaluation of a Health Mediation Program in the Maternity Ward.
The first months of life are considered a critical period that has a lasting impact on a child's future health. Breastfeeding is one of the fundamental factors contributing to healthy growth in children.
- Trial name
- MédiMAT (NCT07806942)
- Testing
- postpartum breastfeeding support from a health mediator, routine health care without health mediation
- Where
- French Guiana
- Volunteers
- 960 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne
Autism Disorder, Language Development Disorders
Rural Autistic Individuals - Supporting Expression
This research study investigates how hand gestures can support language comprehension and communication skills of hearing speaking, non-speaking, and/or minimally verbal individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), who are…
- Conditions
- Autism Disorder, Language Development Disorders, ADHD, Typical Development
- Trial name
- RAISE (NCT07054866)
- Testing
- Speech-Gesture combinations
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montana State University
Health Adult Subjects, Communication
Validation of the Healthcare Relationship Assessment Scale (ERA) in Health Sciences Students.
This study aims to design and psychometrically validate a practical and agile observational instrument-the Healthcare Relationship Assessment scale (ERA scale)-to evaluate communication skills and person-centered care among…
- Conditions
- Health Adult Subjects, Communication, Clinical Communication
- Trial name
- COPS-ERA (NCT07911241)
- Testing
- ERA Scale (Healthcare Relationship Assessment Scale)
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Loyola Andalucia
Take-up of Preventative Care, Communication About Health Information
Communication and Health Investments for Elderly Women
This study investigates how household communication plays a role in elderly women's take-up of health check-ups in rural Tamil Nadu, India. First, we survey elders and their caretakers to measure demand for check-ups for elders.
- Trial name
- NCT07279480
- Testing
- Tell both, Free Transport
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab
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
Anesthesia, Surgical Patients
Effect of Visual Aids Added to Informed Consent on Patient Understanding and Anesthesia Awareness
This prospective cluster-randomized controlled study aims to evaluate whether visual support material provided in addition to the standard written informed consent form improves patients' comprehension of informed consent and…
- Trial name
- NCT07461480
- Testing
- Standard Informed Consent, Visual Support Supplemented Informed Consent
- Volunteers
- 236 people
- Sponsor
- Dr Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital
Acute Decompensated Heart Failure, Acute Myocardial Infarction
Using an Intervention Adapted to the Health Literacy Level to Improve Adherence to Medical Recommendations
Health literacy is the ability to access, understand, evaluate and apply information in order to communicate with health professionals and understand health instructions but also, promote, maintain and improve health throughout…
- Trial name
- ILIADE (NCT03951467)
- Testing
- Interventional educational toolkit specific to low Health Literacy patients, designed with patients and health professionals.
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
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
Cervical Cancer Screening, Cervical Cancer
Culturally Adapted Materials to Increase Cervical Cancer Screening Among Polish Women in Iceland
This study tests whether sending Polish women residing in Iceland a culturally adapted invitation letter - tailored in language and messaging to the target group - increases participation in cervical cancer screening compared…
- Conditions
- Cervical Cancer Screening, Cervical Cancer, Cervical Cancer (Early Detection)
- Trial name
- NCT07856862
- Testing
- Culturally adapted cervical cancer screening invitation letter, Standard cervical cancer screening invitation letter
- Where
- Iceland
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- The Primary Health Care in the Capital Area
Interprofessional Relations, Interprofessional Education
Interprofessional Collaboration in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU): An Action-Research Training Project
This study evaluates the impact of a structured interprofessional training program on daily collaboration within the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU/UTIC) at the University Hospital of Parma.
- Conditions
- Interprofessional Relations, Interprofessional Education, Attitude of Health Personnel, Intensive Care Units
- Trial name
- COLLUTIC_25 (NCT07360366)
- Testing
- The training phase of the project consists of an interactive course aimed at healthcare professionals (physicians, nurses and OSS) to improve their ability to recognise and enact effective collaborati
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Parma
Tobacco Prevention
Effectiveness of an Online Quiz in Promoting Tobacco-Related Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviours Among Primary Students
The goal of this modified pilot RCT is to evaluate the effects of the intervention (online platform) on tobacco-related knowledge, attitudes and intentions on smoking among local primary 5-6 school students.
- Trial name
- NCT06913166
- Testing
- Online quiz competition
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Literacy
Promoting Pupils' Physical Literacy
This pilot study aims to test the feasibility and acceptability of a previously developed and tested physical literacy (PL) intervention.
- Trial name
- 3PL (NCT05822024)
- Testing
- Promoting Pupils' Physical Literacy Intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 336 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Clinical Research and Prevention
Anxiety, Depression
Mobile Mental Health Stigma Reduction Intervention Among Black Adults
Major depressive and anxiety disorders are highly prevalent in the general population and are a leading cause of disability. Black adults have a high burden of depression and anxiety.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Stigmatization
- Trial name
- NCT06316804
- Testing
- Video Intervention 1, Video Intervention 2, Video Intervention 3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Communication Research, Patient Satisfaction
Breaking Bad News Skills of Doctors and Residents in the Surgical Setting
Breaking bad news is a very stressful and difficult situation for health care professionals, especially clinical doctors and surgeons.
- Conditions
- Communication Research, Patient Satisfaction, Communication Programs, Doctor Patient Relation
- Trial name
- NCT04308707
- Testing
- Breaking bad news skills
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
High Blood Pressure (& [Essential Hypertension]), Motivation for Physical Activity
Instructor Interpersonal Behaviours in Classical Pilates as a Pathway to Improve Blood Pressure Control and Well-being in Hypertensive Adults
The aim of this study is to investigate, during a Classical Pilates programme with participants suffering from high blood pressure, whether supportive communication from the instructor to the participant has any effect on the…
- Conditions
- High Blood Pressure (& [Essential Hypertension]), Motivation for Physical Activity, Pilates Method, Interpersonal Communication Competence
- Trial name
- NCT07860437
- Testing
- Self-Determination Theory Based Supportive Communication, Control
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Politécnico de Leiria
Menthol Cigarettes, Smoking Behavior
DoubleTake: Effect of Message Exposure Via a Discrete Choice Experiment With Eye-Tracking on Quit Attempts Among Adults Who Smoke Menthol Cigarettes
<p>The goal of this clinical trial is to learn how exposure to anti-smoking social media messages affects quitting-related behaviors.
- Conditions
- Menthol Cigarettes, Smoking Behavior, Cigarette Use
- Trial name
- NCT07782879
- Testing
- Message Exposure via Discrete Choice Experiment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgia State University
Physical Inactivity
Efficacy of a Tailored Communication Intervention Aimed At Increasing the Number of Daily Steps
This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of a physical activity promotion intervention focused on walking behavior. The intervention is delivered via mobile application in a sample drawn from the healthy adult population.
- Trial name
- NCT05620888
- Testing
- Walk behavior change: Tailored messages (TM), Walk behavior change: Non tailored messages (NTM)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 255 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Milano Bicocca
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity (ADHD)
Pai.ACT: AI-Driven ACT Chatbot for Mental Health Triage and Service Evaluation
Parents of children with special needs in Hong Kong often face limited psychological support, which can negatively impact the child rehabilitation process and the well-being of parent-child relationships.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity (ADHD), Neurodevelopmental Disorder (Diagnosis), Dyslexia
- Trial name
- NCT06808555
- Testing
- Pai.ACT Group, Control Group
- Where
- 20 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 340 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Psychiatric Disorder
Evaluation of a Modularized Cognitive Behavioral Group Therapy Programme for Young Adults (CHANGE-Study)
This prospective, non-randomised, pre-post feasibility study evaluates CHANGE, a novel 8-session modularized cognitive behavioral group psychotherapy for young adults (18-25 years) with psychiatric disorders receiving inpatient…
- Trial name
- CHANGE (NCT07772180)
- Testing
- CHANGE - modularized group psychotherapy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Max-Planck-Institute of Psychiatry