Clinical trials: Physiological Stress
Preterm Infants
Eye Covering and White Noise During Nasogastric Tube Insertion in Preterm Infants
This study aims to evaluate the effects of eye covering and white noise during nasogastric tube insertion on comfort, pain, stress, and physiological parameters in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT07915154
- Testing
- Eye Covering, White Noise, Eye Covering and White Noise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia
Foot Reflexology and Massage in Neonates Receiving Phototherapy
Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia is a common condition in newborns and is frequently treated with phototherapy. In addition to standard treatment, non-pharmacological interventions such as massage and foot reflexology may help reduce…
- Trial name
- NCT07610811
- Testing
- Foot Reflexology, Body Massage, Phototherapy Device
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Stress
Psychophysiological Stress Response in Medical Students During Simulation-Based Communication Training -Study Protocol
In this study, researchers will examine key predictors of stress reactions in medical students participating in simulation-based communication training.
- Trial name
- SIMU2025 (NCT06906614)
- Testing
- Simulation-Based Communication Training
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Masaryk University
Pain, Stress, Physiological
The Effect of a Musical Intervention on Stress Response to Venepuncture
Randomised Crossover Trial in Preterm Infants less than 32 weeks to assess Music therapy and sucrose versus sucrose on stress
- Trial name
- NCT03028844
- Testing
- Music therapy
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University College Cork
Pediatric Wounds, Procedural Pain
Virtual Reality Versus Game Card Distraction During Pediatric Wound Care
This completed randomized study compared two distraction approaches with standard care during pediatric open wound care. Ninety children aged 5-10 years were assigned to standard care alone, standard care plus distraction game…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Wounds, Procedural Pain, Procedure-Related Anxiety, Procedural Fear
- Trial name
- VR-WOUND (NCT07335666)
- Testing
- Distraction Game Cards, Virtual Reality Distraction
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Agri Ibrahim Cecen University
Cortisol Overproduction
Salivary Cortisol as Stress Marker in Newborns Subjected to Double Weighing With Physiological Body Weight
According to scientific revisions, salivary cortisol is a valid method for measuring adrenocortical activity in newborns because it is non-invasive in fact the measurement of salivary cortisol has been used as a stress marker in…
- Trial name
- NCT03830437
- Testing
- Evaluation of newborn stress, Evaluation of body weight trend
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Poliambulanza Istituto Ospedaliero
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
Procedural Pain, Mother-Infant Interaction
Maternal Involvement in Pain Management in NICU
Infants admitted to Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) may experience a negative impact due to multiple painful and stressful procedures during their hospitalization.
- Conditions
- Procedural Pain, Mother-Infant Interaction, Infant, Newborn, Stress, Physiological
- Trial name
- NCT04883944
- Testing
- Intervention group, Standard care group
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders, Anxiety
HIRREM Developmental Study
The purpose of this study is to explore the functional and physiological effects associated with the use of High-resolution, relational, resonance-based, electroencephalic mirroring (HIRREM), as supplemental care, for symptoms of…
- Conditions
- Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders, Anxiety, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Hot Flashes
- Trial name
- NCT02709369
- Testing
- HIRREM
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Heart Rate Control, Athlete
HRV-based Training Effects in Athletes
Monitoring individual responses to training is an important key factor to prescribe to most effective training programs. Heart-rate variability (HRV) could be used for monitoring the training status of endurance athletes in order…
- Conditions
- Heart Rate Control, Athlete, Emotions
- Trial name
- HRV-btA (NCT04150952)
- Testing
- HRV-based training, TRAD training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Almeria
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Biofeedback Intervention in Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorder
This study consists of two phases, a cross-sectional and a interventional. The cross-sectional phase will provide more insight into the differences in the autonomic functioning between adolescents with autism spectrum disorder…
- Trial name
- NCT04628715
- Testing
- RSA biofeedback
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Pacifier
Pacifier Use in Mechanically Ventilated Term Newborns
Newborns on mechanical ventilator; It is stated that they need to calm and soothe themselves, their coordination in sucking and swallowing reflexes is not good, they have aspiration risks, their weight gain and discharge are…
- Trial name
- NCT06170957
- Testing
- Modified pacifier
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hitit University
Thalassemia in Children
Benson's Relaxation Technique, Music Therapy for Children With Thalassemia
The aim of the present study is to determine the effect of Benson's relaxation technique versus music therapy on physiological parameters and stress of children with thalassemia during blood transfusion.
- Trial name
- NCT05730374
- Testing
- Benson's Relaxation technique, Music therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress
Ambient Temperature and Thermoregulation During Exercise in Children and Youth
Little is known about how children and youth regulate body temperature during exercise across different environmental temperatures compared with young adults, including whether differences in whole-body heat exchange contribute…
- Conditions
- Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress, Child Development, Heat
- Trial name
- NCT07781605
- Testing
- Exercise at 22°C, Exercise at 26°C, Exercise at 31°C
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Female Athlete Triad, Energy Deficit Syndrome
Prevention of Energy Deficit Syndrome in Female Athletes. Molecular Mechanisms Associated With Malnutrition.
Energy Deficit Syndrome (RED-S) is the impairment of physiological functioning caused by relative energy deficiency and includes impaired metabolic rate, menstrual, endocrine, hematological, immunological, gastrointestinal, bone…
- Conditions
- Female Athlete Triad, Energy Deficit Syndrome, Mediterranean Diet, Red Fruits
- Trial name
- NCT05567211
- Testing
- Free use of the virtual platform., Personalized nutritional planning based on the Mediterranean diet + physical exercise + use of mobile application., Personalized nutritional planning with an extra intake of berries + physical exercise + use of mobile application.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alicante
Infant Behavior
Stress Level, Skin Moisture and Physiological Parameters in the First Bath of Newborns
Objectıve: The aim of this study was to determine the effect of wipe (WG), shower (SG) and tub bath (TG) on stress level, skin moisture and physiological parameters used during the first bath in newborns hospitalized in the…
- Trial name
- NCT07109908
- Testing
- Wiping Bath, Wrapping Bath, Showering Bath
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Infant Behavior, Pain, Acute
Multiple Sensory Interventions On Infants' Pain and Physiological Distress During Neonatal Screening Procedures
The study purposes are to compare the effects of different combinations of sensory interventions on newborns' pain responses, physiological distress (heart rate and oxygen saturation), and crying event during heel stick…
- Conditions
- Infant Behavior, Pain, Acute, Physiological Stress, Breast Milk
- Trial name
- MSI (NCT04851353)
- Testing
- GT+VC, Smell, Taste
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan
Acute Stress Response During Orthodontic Mini-screw Placement
Effects of Music Therapy on Stress During Orthodontic Mini-screw Placement
This randomized clinical trial evaluated acute stress responses during orthodontic mini-screw placement and whether listening to music during the procedure influenced these responses.
- Trial name
- NCT07793669
- Testing
- Music Listening Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Himmet YILDIRIM
Maternal; Malnutrition, Infant Malnutrition
Impact of Maternal Stress on Infant Stunting
This study takes place in rural Mam-Mayan communities of Guatemala characterized by high rates of childhood stunting. It aims to characterize women's exposure to nutrition, infection and psychosocial stressors vs.
- Conditions
- Maternal; Malnutrition, Infant Malnutrition, Physiological Stress, Emotional Stress
- Trial name
- NCT02755012
- Volunteers
- 271 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Prematurity, Mechanical Ventilation
The Effect of Breast Milk Odor and Swaddling on Physiological Parameters and Stress Levels in Premature Infants Receiving Ventilator Support
It will be done to shorten the hospital stay of the newborn and increase the quality of care by proving the positive effect of the safe wrapping method and the smell of breast milk on the physiological parameters and stress level…
- Trial name
- NCT07681934
- Testing
- Breast Milk Smell, Arson, Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- KTO Karatay University