COMMUNICATION

This study is testing a pilot program that coaches young adult cancer survivors on how to communicate better with their friends and peers. The goal is to see if improving these conversations can help reduce feelings of anxiety, depression, and social isolation after cancer treatm…

This study aims to improve how doctors talk with teenagers and their parents about birth control and pregnancy prevention. Medical residents will practice these conversations using a computer simulation with virtual teen and parent characters. Researchers will measure if this tra…

This study aims to find out if clinical simulation training is better than traditional teaching methods at improving communication skills in first-year nursing students. Fifty students in Portugal will be randomly assigned to either practice with simulated patients or learn throu…

This study is testing a new support program called IGNITE-TX. It aims to help families communicate better about inherited cancer risks and make informed decisions about getting genetic testing. The program will be offered to people with certain genetic mutations (like BRCA) and t…

This study aims to see if practicing with virtual reality case scenarios helps nursing students improve their communication skills, stay more focused in class, and feel more engaged in their studies. It will compare a group of students using this new metaverse training to another…

This study aims to discover the most effective ways for nurses and therapists to talk to people with dementia to help them stand and walk sooner after hip fracture surgery. Researchers will video record up to 50 real-life care sessions on hospital wards to analyze the specific wo…

This study aims to understand how well people receiving psychiatric care grasp what occupational therapy is and what they can realistically expect from it. It will also evaluate how effectively student therapists communicate during health education sessions and initial interviews…