Clinical trials: Complementary Therapies
Complementary and Alternative Therapies, Aging
The Effect of Music on Sleep Quality and Comfort in Elderly: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The aim of this clinical study is to examine the effects of music on sleep quality and comfort levels in individuals aged 65 and older.
- Conditions
- Complementary and Alternative Therapies, Aging, Geriatric, Sleep Disorder in Elderly
- Trial name
- NCT06843941
- Testing
- Music intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Exam Anxiety
Effect of Twin Hearts Meditation and Mandala Coloring on Exam Anxiety in Nursing Students
This randomized clinical trial aimed to compare the effectiveness of Mandala coloring and Twin Hearts Meditation in reducing exam anxiety among undergraduate nursing students.
- Trial name
- Mandala (NCT07470632)
- Testing
- Twin Heart Meditation, Mandala Coloring
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Near East University, Turkey
Exam Anxiety
Mandala Art Therapy on Practical Examination Anxiety
This randomized clinical trial aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of Mandala Art Therapy in reducing practical examination anxiety among undergraduate nursing students.
- Trial name
- Mandala (NCT07116005)
- Testing
- Mandala Coloring
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Near East University, Turkey
Infantile Colic, Reflexology
The Effect of Foot Reflexology on Infantile Colic Symptoms
Aim: To compare the effect of foot reflexology and placebo foot reflexology on colic symptoms such as pain, ineffective sleep, and colicky crying periods in infants with colic.
- Trial name
- NCT03939611
- Testing
- Foot Reflexology
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Neuroblastoma
A Pilot Study on ALK Gene Mutations in Neuroblastoma
Neuroblastoma (NB) originates from the sympathetic nervous system and is one of the most common cancers in infants and children.
- Trial name
- NCT01986595
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Adverse Event
Adverse Events Associated With Manual Therapies in Children
This study aims to evaluate the feasibility to conduct a prospective cohort study evaluating the adverse events associated with manual therapies in children of 5 years and younger.
- Trial name
- NCT05409859
- Testing
- Manual therapies
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
Prematurity
Effect of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment on Length of Stay in Preterms
The use of osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) in preterm infants has been documented and results from previous studies suggest the association between OMT and length of stay (LOS) reduction, as well as significant…
- Trial name
- NCT01544257
- Testing
- osteopathic manipulative treatment, Usual care
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- European Institute for Evidence Based Osteopathic Medicine
Coping Skills, Anxiety
The Effect of the Emotional Freedom Technique on Students
Introduction: The interruption of education within the scope of quarantine and isolation methods during the pandemic process has caused nursing students studying in clinical practice areas to be away from the clinic for a long…
- Conditions
- Coping Skills, Anxiety, Complementary Therapies, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT05227560
- Testing
- Complementary Therapies
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University
Prematurity
Early Exposure to OMT Prevents Long LOS
The application of osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) in preterm infants has been demonstrated to be effective in reducing length of stay (LOS).
- Trial name
- NCT01784835
- Testing
- osteopathic manipulative treatment, Usual care
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- European Institute for Evidence Based Osteopathic Medicine
Malnutrition, Diarrhea
WASH Benefits Kenya
The purpose of this study is to measure the independent and combined effects of interventions that improve sanitation, water quality, handwashing, and nutrition on child health and development in the first years of life.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Diarrhea, Child Development
- Trial name
- WASHB-Kenya (NCT01704105)
- Testing
- Water Quality, Sanitation, Handwashing
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 8,246 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Innovations for Poverty Action
Asthenozoospermia
The Effect of Royal Vaginal Gel Compared to IUI Technique on Fertility Rate of Women With Low-fertility Husbands
The present Pocock clinical trial study was conducted In the city of Mashhad in Iran between 2015 and 2016. The study inclusion criteria were men with low fertility of sperm motility<25% and total motility <50%…
- Trial name
- NCT03463005
- Testing
- Royal jelly, IUI
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gonabad University of Medical Sciences
Liver Diseases
DILIN - Prospective Study
The purpose of this study is to identify individuals who have suffered a liver injury arising as an idiosyncratic reaction to a prescription drug or a complementary and alternative medicine.
- Trial name
- NCT00345930
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Hypomineralization Molar Incisor
Photobiomodulation and Glass Ionomer Sealant as Complementary Treatment for Hypersensitivity in Molars With MIH
Introduction: Photobiomodulation (PBM) shows promising results for the complementary treatment of dentin hypersensitivity; however, few studies have evaluated this treatment specifically for teeth affected by molar incisor…
- Trial name
- NCT05370417
- Testing
- Use of fluoride toothpaste, Photobiomodulation, Simulated Laser Therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Sports Recovery, Sports Performance
Effects of Aromatherapy After Aerobic Exercise"
This study aims to investigate the effect of aromatherapy using lavender oil on recovery speed and cardiovascular parameters in healthy athletes following aerobic exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT07086495
- Testing
- Aromatherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Prematurity
Effectiveness Of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment In NICU: A Multicenter Clinical Trial
The use of complementary and alternative medicine in neonatal ward has been steadily rising during the last decade. This integrated medicine approach has been shown to be helpful to improve neonatal health care.
- Trial name
- NCT01645137
- Testing
- osteopathic manipulative treatment, Usual care
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 690 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- European Institute for Evidence Based Osteopathic Medicine
COVID-19
Complementary Intervention for COVID-19
Boswellia Serrata gum and Licorice extract are two nutritional agents that have pharmacological actions that could support the medical intervention for COVID-19.
- Trial name
- NCT04487964
- Testing
- Licorice extract
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Egyptian Biomedical Research Network
Malnutrition
Trial to Test the Growth-Promoting Effect of Fortified Spreads When Used as Complementary Food for Infants
This study tests the hypothesis that infants receiving fortified spread as a complementary food for one year grow better and do not become malnourished as often as infants who are provided with maize-soy flour for complementary…
- Trial name
- NCT00131209
- Testing
- fortified spread (RUTF), maize and soy flour
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Idiopathic Scoliosis
Complementary Therapies in Spinal Fusion Patients
In this pilot study, our central hypothesis is that two CAM modalities, hypnosis and healing touch as adjunct therapies to the standard of care, will improve analgesic use for post operative pain.
- Trial name
- NCT02409615
- Testing
- Hypnosis Therapy, Healing Touch Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Exam Anxiety, Meditation
The Effect of Twin Heart Meditation on Exam Anxiety of Nursing Students
This randomized clinical trial aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of Twin Heart Meditation in reducing exam anxiety among undergraduate nursing students.
- Trial name
- exam anxiety (NCT07098208)
- Testing
- Twin Heart Meditation
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Near East University, Turkey
Integrated Community-based Intervention Package, Breastfeeding, Exclusive
An Integrated Community-based Intervention Package in Improving Maternal and Neonatal Health Outcomes
This study aims to improve maternal, neonatal and infant health outcomes through an integrated community-based intervention package in Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia.
- Conditions
- Integrated Community-based Intervention Package, Breastfeeding, Exclusive, Morbidity;Newborn, Complementary Feeding
- Trial name
- ICBIP-MNH) (NCT05517577)
- Testing
- Behaviour Change Communication and Male involvement intervention
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 624 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jimma University