Clinical trials: Patient Comprehension
Liver Cirrhosis, Viral Pneumonia
Liver Cirrhosis Patients With Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis: in Depth Understanding Clinical Host Risk Factors
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) is a life-threatening fungal infection of the respiratory system, caused by a specific fungus called Aspergillus species.
- Conditions
- Liver Cirrhosis, Viral Pneumonia, Fungal Infection, Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis
- Trial name
- LIVERIPA (NCT07238114)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Gastrointestinal Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Using Virtual Reality for Patients With Gastrointestinal Disease
The primary aim of this study is to evaluate the effect and impact of a technology which creates a virtual reality (VR), personalized representation of a patient's endoscopic findings in comparison our standard practice (SP).
- Trial name
- NCT03719209
- Testing
- HealthVoyager, Standard Practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Prostate Carcinoma
Adaptive Virtual Consultation Tool to Enhance Education and Understanding in Patients with Prostate Cancer
This clinical trial aims to design and validate an adaptive virtual consultation tool (AVCT) for men with prostate cancer (PC). An AVCT utilizes health literacy assessments in combination with learning preferences and individual…
- Trial name
- NCT06016504
- Testing
- Health Education, Informational Intervention, Survey Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Ideomotor Apraxia
Using fMRI to Understand the Roles of Brain Areas for Fine Hand Movements
Ideomotor apraxia, a disorder that affects patients with stroke and a variety of other brain lesions, features disturbed timing, sequence, and spatial organization of skilled movements.
- Trial name
- NCT00063115
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Communication, Pain
Visualizations to Improve Pain Communication Between Patients, Interpreters, and Providers
The purpose of this study is to pilot test a pain assessment information visualization (InfoViz) tool to facilitate communication about pain severity, location, and quality to increase mutual understanding between patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT04975789
- Testing
- InfoViz
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Psychosocial Effects of Cancer and Its Treatment, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Study of Decision Making in Patients Participating in Phase I Clinical Trials
RATIONALE: Studying individuals who are enrolled in phase I clinical trials may help to improve the way in which clinical trials are conducted.
- Trial name
- NCT00054223
- Testing
- psychosocial assessment and care
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Chronic Low-back Pain
The Impact of Positive, Neutral and Negative Expectation Speech on Manipulative Therapy Effects
The objective of this study will be to identify the short-term impact of positive, neutral, or negative speech on pain intensity (primary outcome).
- Trial name
- NCT05996991
- Testing
- Positive expectation speech regarding spinal manipulative therapy, Neutral expectation speech regarding spinal manipulative therapy, Negative expectation speech regarding spinal manipulative therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos
Glomerulosclerosis, Focal Segmental, Minimal Change Disease
A Study to Understand the Genetics and Clinical Course of Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), Treatment-Resistant Minimal Change Disease (TR-MCD), and Diabetic Nephropathy (DN)
This is a study with 2 parts. Part 1 comprises a visit to collect biological samples necessary for the molecular characterization of chronic kidney disease.
- Conditions
- Glomerulosclerosis, Focal Segmental, Minimal Change Disease, Diabetic Nephropathies
- Trial name
- NCT04235621
- Testing
- FSGS/TR-MCD, Diabetic Nephropathy (DN)
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Goldfinch Bio, Inc.
Moyamoya Disease, Moyamoya
Imaging in Moyamoya Disease - Study to Investigate Different Imaging Technologies for a Better Understanding of Various Imaging Techniques to Evaluate Cerebral Hemodynamics, Disease-activity and Possibly the Etiology in Moyamoya Patients
Aim of this study is to improve patient care in Moyamoya Patients by improving Imaging technologies and aiming to identify factors involved in disease progression.
- Trial name
- IMAGINE (NCT06330818)
- Testing
- MRI, H2 15O PET/CT, Biosampling
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Preeclampsia
Improving Patient Understanding of Preeclampsia
Participants counseled with the preeclampsia educational tool will have a better understanding of preeclampsia than those not counseled using the tool.
- Trial name
- NCT01119183
- Testing
- ACOG education pamphlet on preeclampsia, Preeclampsia education tool
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Health Education in Improving the Understanding of Medical Information
RATIONALE: Understanding the risk of disease and prevention and screening activities to lower disease risk may help individuals make informed medical decisions.
- Trial name
- NCT00387998
- Testing
- AHRQ staying healthy booklet, Risk primer
- Volunteers
- 555 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Liver Cirrhosis, Hemophilia
Alterations in Coagulation Factor Levels in Patients With End Stage Liver Disease
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the changes in coagulation factor VIII and IX levels in patients undergoing liver transplantation to help guide future management of coagulation factor replacement in…
- Conditions
- Liver Cirrhosis, Hemophilia, Hemophilia A, Hemophilia B
- Trial name
- NCT06014320
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Bilateral, Bilateral Hearing Loss
Comparison in New Cochlear Implanted Subjects of a Tonotopy-based Bimodal Fitting and a Conventional Fitting
Main objective: For a bimodal fitting (hearing aid (HA) + cochlear implant (CI)): Comparison of a tonotopy based fitting strategy (TFS4) to a default fitting strategy (FS4) for the speech recognition in noise.
- Trial name
- NCT05955469
- Testing
- FS4 then TFS4 (cochlear implant), TFS4 then FS4 (cochlear implant)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- MED-EL Elektromedizinische Geräte GmbH
Lung Cancer
Understanding Symptom Recognition and Treatment Decision-making in Hispanic/Latino Lung Cancer Patients
The purpose of the study is to understand why Hispanic/Latino patients with lung cancer are diagnosed later than other groups.
- Trial name
- NCT01466946
- Testing
- semi-structured interviews
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Dyslipidemia
Patient-engaged Development and Testing of Educational Content on Side Effects of Statins
The purpose of this study is to learn about people's experiences and perspectives on side effects of statins and to use this information to develop and test educational content to help people understand statin side effects when…
- Trial name
- NCT07094412
- Testing
- Educational content on statin side effects
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Prostate Cancer
Acceptability of Artificial Intelligence in the Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer
This study investigates the acceptability of artificial intelligence (AI) as a diagnostic support tool among patients with localized prostate cancer and healthcare providers, as well as their willingness to share health data for…
- Trial name
- AccAI (NCT07074405)
- Testing
- Questionnaire and Physical Exam
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liege
Breast Cancer, Lymphedema
Intensive Education in Increasing Understanding of Lymphedema in Patients With Breast Cancer Undergoing Surgery
This pilot clinical trial studies intensive education in increasing understanding of lymphedema in patients with breast cancer undergoing surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02073045
- Testing
- educational intervention, lymphedema survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
Study to Assess Compliance With Long-Term Mercaptopurine Treatment in Young Patients With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
This clinical trial is assessing compliance with long-term mercaptopurine treatment in young patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in remission.
- Trial name
- NCT00268528
- Testing
- Compliance Monitoring, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Mercaptopurine
- Where
- 135 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 720 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Communication
Simulation Training in Undergraduate Nursing Education as a Means to Improve Awareness of Team Member Roles
Based on investigator's hypothesis, that incorporating the SBAR worksheet into the training of undergraduate Nursing students will increase their capacity to work in an interdisciplinary team, the investigators will assess…
- Trial name
- SBAR (NCT02289001)
- Testing
- Education on SBAR worksheet
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Universitat de Girona
Defibrillators, Tachycardia
Observational Study of Patient Comprehension, Perception, Fears and Appreciation Following Home-Monitoring Implementation
Describe the mutual influences between trainings realized in implantation centers, medico-technical knowledges, technical implementation, perception, fears and appreciation felt by the patients during Home Monitoring…
- Trial name
- Educ@t (NCT01006746)
- Testing
- Remote monitoring by Home Monitoring system
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 571 people
- Sponsor
- Biotronik France