Clinical trials: Physical Stress
Parkinson Disease
Evaluation of Functional and Biochemical Effectiveness of a Strength Training Protocol in Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's Disease (PD) is a complex neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the progressive loss of dopaminergic neurons, which results in a range of motor symptoms such as tremor, rigidity, and bradykinesia, as well as…
- Trial name
- POWER-PD (NCT07095400)
- Testing
- strength training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Villanueva
Autism, Autism Disorders and Maternal Stress
Adapting the Sensory Environment to Reduce Stress in Children With Autism During Dental Visits
This study aims to evaluate the impact of a sensory-adapted dental environment (SADE) on the stress levels and behavioral responses of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) during dental visits.
- Conditions
- Autism, Autism Disorders and Maternal Stress, Sensory Integration Disorder, Stress Biomarkers
- Trial name
- SMILED (NCT07887243)
- Testing
- Sensory-Adapted Dental Environment
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Jagiellonian University
Work-Related Condition, Physical Stress
Wearable Robotic Upper Body Exoskeleton for Workers
The main aim of the project is to evaluate a novel upper body exoskeleton during simulated industrial work. In a first stage of the project, an extensive study involving the end-user companies will be carried out to clearly…
- Conditions
- Work-Related Condition, Physical Stress, Mental Fatigue
- Trial name
- Exo4Work (NCT03491501)
- Testing
- Ergonomic evaluation using questionnaires
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Healthy, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Brain Function in Mentally Ill Adolescents
The purpose of this study is to use brain imaging technology to examine the brain activity of adolescents with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and/or major depressive disorder (MDD) before and after treatment.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00025857
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Heat Stress, Physiological Stress
Impact of Indoor Overheating on Physiological Strain in Children
Communities worldwide are experiencing increasing heat extremes that challenge the limits of human thermoregulation, particularly among vulnerable populations such as children.
- Conditions
- Heat Stress, Physiological Stress, Cognitive Change
- Trial name
- NCT07261202
- Testing
- Simulated exposure to indoor overheating
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Anxiety State, Pain
Medical Clowns for Pediatric Blood Draw
The research objective of this proposed clinical trial is to determine the efficacy of a medical clowning intervention for pediatric patients undergoing venipuncture.
- Conditions
- Anxiety State, Pain, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT03671317
- Testing
- Medical Clowning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Healthy
Mental and Physical Well-Being of Frontline Health Care Workers During Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Study to support the mental and physical well-being of US health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic and ensure high-quality care for patients through Stress First Aid.
- Trial name
- COVER-HCW (NCT04723576)
- Testing
- Stress First Aid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7,444 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RAND
Autism, Adverse Childhood Experience
A Two-Part Intervention to Target Cardiovascular Health
Obesity is one of the most common health conditions among autistic young people and its prevalence rises at faster rates for autistic-relative to non-autistic-individuals.
- Conditions
- Autism, Adverse Childhood Experience, Stress, Cardiovascular (CV) Risk
- Trial name
- NCT07673172
- Testing
- Lifestyle Medicine, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Lifestyle Medicine with CBT Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Anxiety, Stress, Psychological
Virtual Reality-Based 360° Clinic Walkthrough for Reducing Examination Anxiety in Preschool Children
This prospective, double-blind, randomized controlled trial investigates whether a short, 360° virtual reality (VR) pre-examination walkthrough can reduce anxiety, behavioral distress, and physiological stress responses in…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Stress, Psychological, Fear
- Trial name
- NCT07255365
- Testing
- irtual Reality 360° Clinic Walkthrough
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Berker Okay
Obesity
Weight Gain in First-year University Students
The transition to university from secondary school comes with many changes to living arrangements, dietary and alcohol intake, physical activity, and stress.
- Trial name
- NCT05856734
- Testing
- Weight and body composition change, Change in dietary intake, Change in physical activity
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aberdeen
Obesity
Get Fruved: Obesity Prevention for Older Adolescents
This program is a non-diet approach to obesity prevention for older adolescents which does not promote following a special diet to manage weight; it promotes healthy behavior associated with obesity prevention.
- Trial name
- NCT02941497
- Testing
- Social marketing and health promotion campaign
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Trauma-related Mental Health Symptoms
Adaptation and Examination of a Trauma-informed Intervention for Pregnant Veterans
The current proposal aims to refine and examine an intervention called Calm Moms. Calm Moms is a web-based treatment program designed to reduce anxiety, stress, and low mood symptoms among pregnant Veterans with a history of…
- Trial name
- NCT06906185
- Testing
- Calm Moms-V, Care As Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Physical Therapy, NICU Infants
Immersive Physical Therapy in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
To learn if and how the physical and occupational therapy program in the Newborn Critical Care Center helps parents with their stress levels and ability to meet the needs of their preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT06927037
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Stress
Efficacy of Healing Touch in Stressed Neonates
The purpose of this project is to evaluate whether or not Healing Touch therapy (HT) helps to treat the stress of babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
- Trial name
- NCT00034008
- Testing
- Healing Touch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Adolescent Problem Behavior
Physical Activity Stress and Sleep in Adolescents
Adolescence is characterized by major transitions in sleep and circadian rhythm. This rapid pivotal period increases the risks of sleep debt and poor sleep quality, leading to pronounced diurnal fatigue and drowsiness.
- Trial name
- APADOSLEEP (NCT04187885)
- Testing
- Group/Cohort 2: PAP
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Association Tunisienne d'Etude & de Recherche sur l'Athérosclérose
Psychological Stress
Effects of an Intervention to Enhance Resilience in Physical Therapy Students
Health professional students experience high levels of psychological stress. Individuals with higher levels of resilience are better equipped to handle stress.
- Trial name
- NCT02541240
- Testing
- Resilience Curriculum
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Indianapolis
Physical Fitness, Health
Effects of the Face Mask on Physical Fitness in Children
The aim of this multicenter randomized crossover design study is to evaluate a sample of 500 boys and girls from public and private schools in the Principality of Asturias, aged between 6 and 12 years, with the objective of…
- Conditions
- Physical Fitness, Health, Childhood ALL, Emotional Stress
- Trial name
- MaskFIT (NCT04800848)
- Testing
- Mask
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oviedo
Physical Inactivity, Psychological
MOVEOUT: A Cluster RCT Investigating Education Outside the Classroom
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of an education outside the classroom (EOtC) intervention on adolescents' physical activity, school motivation, academic achievement, and wellbeing.
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Psychological, Motivation, School Burnout
- Trial name
- MOVEOUT (NCT05237674)
- Testing
- The TEACHOUT intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 730 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Psychiatric Disorder
Mid-Term Follow-up Assessment After Exposure to Natural Disaster
The present study proposes to carry out an evaluation of the children of adolescents who were seen by the teams of the Cellules d'Urgence Médico-Psychologique (CUMP) following the Alex storm in October 2020.
- Trial name
- MFAE-ND (NCT05473962)
- Testing
- assessment and quantification of symptoms related to post-traumatic stress.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Lenval
Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis
Assessment of Oxidative Stress Markers in the Upper and Lower Airways of Atopic Children Treated With Nebulized Beclomethasone
Although it is well known that the presence of uncontrolled inflammation in upper airways may compromise the control of asthma and may favor the progression of asthma toward more severe grades of disease, few studies addressed…
- Trial name
- NCT01113489
- Testing
- beclomethasone dipropionate
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione C.N.R./Regione Toscana "G. Monasterio", Pisa, Italy