PATIENT EDUCATION

This study is testing whether watching an educational video helps people prepare better for colonoscopy. Researchers in Turkey are enrolling 246 first-time colonoscopy patients to see if video instructions lead to cleaner colons than standard instructions. A cleaner colon allows …

This study is testing a virtual group education program called GoPREPARE, designed to help patients prepare for major cancer surgery. The program teaches patients about nutrition, exercise, and emotional well-being before their operation, with the goal of reducing complications a…

This study is testing if a special pain education session before exercise helps people with neck pain more than exercise alone. Researchers will compare three groups: one gets education plus exercise, one gets just exercise, and one gets a placebo. They will measure changes in pa…

This study is testing whether teaching patients about their rotator cuff-related shoulder pain can help reduce their pain and improve function on its own. Researchers will work with 116 adults who have had shoulder pain for at least a month to see who benefits most from this educ…

This study is testing whether an AI-powered chatbot is a better teaching tool than traditional educational handouts for increasing knowledge about oral cancer. Researchers will enroll 60 African American adults from the Richmond area and randomly assign them to learn from either …