Clinical trials: Autonomic Nervous System Activity
Premature Birth
Environmental Stress and Individualized Sensorimotor Care on Autonomic Nervous System Activity in Premature Population
Autonomic nervous system (ANS) is an essential regulator for the homeostasis, circulatory and respiratory systems. Heart rate variability, under the dependence of the parasympathetic and orthosympathetic arms is a peripheral…
- Trial name
- NCT00451607
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Autonomic Nervous System Disease, Healthy
Study of Norepinephrine Levels and Sympathetic Nervous System Activity
Brain and nerve cells communicate with each other by releasing and picking up chemicals called neurotransmitters. Norepinephrine is a neurotransmitter used by part of the nervous system activated during stress called the…
- Conditions
- Autonomic Nervous System Disease, Healthy, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00001329
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Neurological Diseases or Conditions, Cardiovascular Conditions After Birth
Cereset Research Exploratory Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of Cereset Research to improve autonomic function in participants with symptoms of stress, anxiety, or insomnia.
- Conditions
- Neurological Diseases or Conditions, Cardiovascular Conditions After Birth, Psychophysiologic Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03777267
- Testing
- Active CR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Down Syndrome
Down Syndrome, Physical Activity and Sleep Apnea
To realize a sleep phenotyping in a population with Down syndrome, its determinants, and the consequences of these disorders, with a specific focus on sleep apnea syndrome.
- Trial name
- TAPAS (NCT06061562)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Coronary Artery Disease
Effects of Exercise Training on Endothelial Function, Inflammation, Arterial Stiffness and Autonomic Function in CAD
The main purposes of this study is to analyze, in a randomized controlled trial, the effects of an exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation program (i) on biomarkers of endothelial function, (ii) on biomarkers of inflammation, (iii)…
- Trial name
- NCT01432639
- Testing
- Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation program
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Neurodegenerative Diseases, Parkinson Disease
Neurodegenerative Diseases Progression Markers (MARKERS-NDD)
MARKERS-NDD is a prospective, observational, longitudinal study, which aims to collect data from patients affected by neurodegenerative diseases (NDD) followed longitudinally for routine examinations performed as part of normal…
- Conditions
- Neurodegenerative Diseases, Parkinson Disease, Synucleinopathies, Lewy Body Disease
- Trial name
- MARKERS-NDD (NCT06596746)
- Testing
- Observation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Casa di Cura San Raffaele Cassino
Sedentary Behavior, Affect
Effects of Multi-day Interruptions in Sitting on Type 2 Diabetes-relevant Outcomes in Children
The overall objective of this in-lab randomized controlled trial is to test the efficacy of multi-day interruptions in sedentary behavior vs.
- Conditions
- Sedentary Behavior, Affect, Metabolic Disturbance, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT04469790
- Testing
- SIT+WALK, EX
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 188 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Hypoglycemia Fear Affect Autonomic Function, Physical Activity, and Exercise Capacity in Type I Diabetes
This cross-sectional study aims to investigate whether fear of hypoglycemia affects autonomic function, physical activity levels, and exercise capacity in children and adolescents with T1DM.
- Trial name
- HypoFear-T1DM (NCT07527676)
- Testing
- No intervention (observational study)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Ordu University
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
The Effect of Physical Activity Autonomic Response of Autism Spectrum
This study will investigate the effect of physical activity on autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in individuals with ASD of different age groups through measuring the hemodynamic, heart activity and respiratory system parameters.
- Trial name
- NCT05725733
- Testing
- Physical Therapy
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jazan
Brain Injuries
The Cardiac Autonomic System Response to Activity and Cognitive Tasksinjury
18 children post acquired brain injury and 18 typically developed controls matched for age and gender. All children aged 10-18 yrs who understand simple commands. Tools: 1. Heart rate monitor 2. Six minute walk test 3.
- Trial name
- NCT02627651
- Testing
- cognitive and motor assignments
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alyn Pediatric & Adolescent Rehabilitation Hospital
Preeclampsia
Cardiovascular and Autonomic Reactivity in Women With a History of Pre-eclampsia
A history of preeclampsia is associated with a low plasma volume and higher sympathetic activity. Methyldopa will suppress sympathetic activity to normal values.
- Trial name
- NCT00117546
- Testing
- alpha methyldopa
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Alcoholism, Healthy
The Effect of Positive and Negative Emotions on Brain Activity in Alcoholics and Nonalcoholics
This study was designed to learn more about the areas of the brain involved in the experience of positive and negative emotions.
- Trial name
- NCT00001675
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Cerebral Palsy, Autonomic Nerveus System
BioFeedBack Breathing Training Influence Cardiac Autonomic Nervous System in Children With Cerebral-Palsy.
The effect of breathing biofeedback training to influence the function of the cardiac autonomic nervous system at rest and in activity in children with cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT01872507
- Testing
- Biofeedback training
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic
Nervus Vagus Stimulation and Cerebral Palsy
When the literature is reviewed, it is difficult to find direct research on the effects of auricular vagus nerve stimulation (aVNS) on the autonomic nervous system and spasticity in children with spastic cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT06880887
- Testing
- nervus vagus stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Healthy Women Volunteers
A Single Pole Dancing Session and Its Effects on Blood Pressure
This study aimed to evaluate the acute blood pressure (BP) response after a single pole dance (PD) session in adult women. Twenty-one young women (<31 years old) with normal BP and previous PD experience participated.
- Trial name
- NCT07590258
- Testing
- Pole Dance
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Body Composition, Fitness
Evaluation of Molecular Hydrogen Supplementation to Enhance the Efficacy of Weight Loss Retreat in Overweight and Obese Adolescents
This randomized controlled trial evaluates whether molecular hydrogen supplementation enhances the effectiveness of a 4-week weight loss retreat in overweight and obese adolescents.
- Conditions
- Body Composition, Fitness, Insulin Sensitivity, Lipid Profile
- Trial name
- NCT06961110
- Testing
- Hydrogen-rich water
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Palacky University
Postural Tachycardia Syndrome
POTS NET mRNA Functional Correlation With NET Activity
DNA Acetylation can be responsible for significant down-regulation of transcription of the Norepinephrine Transporter (NET). NET is an important clearance transporter that removes norepinephrine (NE) from sympathetic neuronal…
- Trial name
- NCT03218761
- Testing
- NET mRNA level, Plasma catechols, Urine Catechols
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Dysmenorrhea
The Efficacy of Two Types of Acupuncture on Autonomic Nervous Activity and Quality of Life in Women With Dysmenorrhea.
Integrative medicine raises public's attention due to either mainstream or traditional medicine has its limitation. The topic "dysmenorrhea", with prevalence up to 50%, troubled many females with symptom as depression, reduced…
- Trial name
- NCT04178226
- Testing
- Manual Acupuncture, Laser Acupuncture
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei City Hospital
POTS
Physical Activity as a Complementary Treatment in POTS
Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a disorder of unknown origin characterized by orthostatic intolerance and increased heart rate (HR) of ≥ 30 beats/minute during orthostasis in the absence of orthostatic…
- Trial name
- POTS (NCT04702217)
- Testing
- Training program
- Where
- Sweden
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Pineal Tumor
Melatonin Replacement Therapy in Pinealectomized Patients
This is an open-label, single-arm, single-center, proof-of-concept study to assess the effects of melatonin on cardiac autonomic activity in melatonin non-proficient pinealectomized patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03885258
- Testing
- Melatonin Replacement Therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo