Clinical trials: Stress Reduction
Asthma
Family-Focused, Stress-Reduction Program to Improve the Health Care of Urban Children With Asthma
Stress and anxiety can negatively affect children with asthma. Reducing the stress of asthmatic children and their families may lead to improved asthma care and fewer asthma symptoms in the children.
- Trial name
- ASPIRE (NCT00384813)
- Testing
- Project ASPIRE Home-Based Family Intervention, Project ASPIRE Enhanced Treatment As Usual
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Virtual Reality, Eye Disease
Virtual Reality and Its Use in Reducing Perioperative Stress in Cataract Surgery
This project is to evaluate the benefits of utilising virtual reality (VR) headsets with the aim of reducing peri-operative anxiety in cataract surgery and hence reducing the need for sedation in patients with significant stress…
- Conditions
- Virtual Reality, Eye Disease, Cataract Surgery Anesthesia, Cataract Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT06822023
- Testing
- virtual reality mask
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
Meniere's Disease, Stress
Stress Management Therapy for Meniere's Disease
Attacks in Meniere's disease, characterized by vertigo and hearing loss, are well known to occur repeatedly under stressed environment.
- Trial name
- SMT (NCT01099046)
- Testing
- Lifestyle
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Osaka University
Health Risk Behaviors, Healthy Lifestyle
Metaverse-Based Healthy Life Program for Youth
This study was planned within the scope of the call titled "Non-communicable diseases risk reduction in adolescence and youth (Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases - GACD)" with identity number HORIZON-HLTH-2022-DISEASE-07-03.
- Conditions
- Health Risk Behaviors, Healthy Lifestyle, Non Communicable Diseases, Health-Related Behavior
- Trial name
- MetaYouth (NCT05332886)
- Testing
- MetaHealth Group, MobileHealth Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ayşegül İşler Dalgıç
Critical Illness, Hypoxia, Brain
Feasibility of a Music Therapy Intervention to Decrease Stress During Pediatric Critical Care
Admission into a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) is a highly stressful experience for child and family. High levels of stress can negatively impact outcomes, yet non-pharmacological interventions to decrease stress in the…
- Trial name
- NCT04280744
- Testing
- Music therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Mechanical Ventilation Complication
Reduce Pediatric Sedation to Reduce Mechanical Ventilation Complication in ICU
Mechanical ventilation is a common procedure used in pediatric intensive care units (ICU). Its use requires almost always the establishment of a sedation.
- Trial name
- PEDIASED (NCT02040168)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Critical Illness
Live Music for Critically Ill Children
Rationale: Admission into a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) can be a highly stressful experience, with many children demonstrating posttraumatic stress symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT06845787
- Testing
- Live-music therapy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Effects of Behavioral Stress Reduction Programs on Blood Pressure in African American Youth
This study will examine the effects of two behavioral stress reduction programs, mindfulness meditation (MM) and the lifeskills program (LP), and a health education control program (CTL) on blood pressure.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00241813
- Testing
- Mindfulness Meditation (MM) Program, Health Education Control Program (CTL), Lifeskills Program (LP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 283 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Virtual Reality
Exploring the Application of Virtual Reality in Enhancing Chest Percussion Techniques, Reducing Caregiver Stress, and Improving Teaching Effectiveness for Caregivers of Children With Pneumonia
This study intends to adopt a Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) design to explore the application of virtual reality in training chest percussion techniques for children with pneumonia.
- Trial name
- NCT07048275
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Chest Percussion Teaching Program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Sleep Deprivation, Depression
Work Hour Reductions, Medical Errors, and Intern Well-Being at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center Intensive Care Unit
The purpose of this study is to determine whether reducing intern work hours and eliminating extended shifts in the intensive care unit will reduce prescribing errors and improve intern well-being.
- Trial name
- NCT00996320
- Testing
- Reduced work hour schedule
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Providence Health & Services
Stress Reduction, Mental Well-being
Effectiveness of MBSR Among Teachers at Upper Secondary Schools and Schools of Health and Social Care
The aim is to evaluate the effectiveness of online Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction among school teachers in Danish upper secondary schools and schools of health and social care on mental well-being in the teachers and their…
- Trial name
- NCT04558008
- Testing
- Online MBSR
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Urinary Tract Infections, Malnutrition
Effect of Hygiene and Menstrual Hygiene Interventions on Learning and Psychosocial Wellbeing in Madagascar
A previous study in schools in rural Madagascar found that a bundle of hygiene-focused interventions substantially improved girls' learning outcomes.
- Conditions
- Urinary Tract Infections, Malnutrition, Inflammation, Stress
- Trial name
- KILONGA2 (NCT07702916)
- Testing
- Peer leadership/sensitization + sanitary pads, School infrastructure
- Where
- Madagascar
- Volunteers
- 3,080 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California Santa Cruz
Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Prematurity
Early Versus Late Use of Ibuprofen for Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) Closure
The primary objective is to evaluate the Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) closure rate of early vs. late use of Ibuprofen (Ibu). The investigators believe that early use of Ibu will have a higher PDA closure rate than later use of…
- Trial name
- NCT00833365
- Testing
- Ibuprofen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Mindfulness for Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes
Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes will be invited to the Mindfulness study. They will be randomly assigned to a Control or Active Group.
- Trial name
- NCT03942471
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Duquesne University
Anxiety, Stress
Breathing for Adolescent Stress Reduction Feasibility RCT
The purpose of this study was to test a simple slow breathing curriculum for reducing stress among high school students. The curriculum was developed by the Health and Human Performance Foundation and implemented for this study…
- Trial name
- NCT05266833
- Testing
- Slow diaphragmatic breathing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Health and Human Performance Foundation
Participation Level Below 55% and/or Special Needs
Effects of Hirudotherapy, Phytotherapy, and Forest Therapy in Adults With Reduced Work Capacity or Special Needs
This interventional study will evaluate the effects of three complementary and alternative health care services-forest therapy, phytotherapy, and hirudotherapy-in individuals with a participation level below 55% and/or special…
- Trial name
- CAM-HPMT (NCT07709221)
- Testing
- Phytotherapy, Forest Therapy, Hirudotherapy
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Klaipėda University
Stress, COVID-19 Pandemic
Effects of an Immersive Virtual Reality Intervention Combined With Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction
Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR), a widely used method to improve mental state and sleep quality, was developed by Kabat-Zinn in 1970.
- Conditions
- Stress, COVID-19 Pandemic, Nurse's Role
- Trial name
- NCT05517148
- Testing
- Therapeutic VR
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Breast Cancer
A Randomized Controlled Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Intervention in Women With Breast Cancer
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of mindfulness based stress reduction intervention in women with breast cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01591915
- Testing
- MBSR
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Skaraborg Hospital
Burnout, Burnout Syndrome
Evidence-Based Quality Improvement to Reduce VA Primary Care Burnout
Burnout is highly prevalent among VA primary care providers and staff, impairing productivity and retention, as well as safety, quality, and patient experience.
- Trial name
- NCT07031245
- Testing
- Evidence-based quality improvement (EBQI)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
Stress
Does a Portable Biofeedback Tool Reduce Physician Stress?
Given the nature of their work duties and work environment, physicians often experience stress within the workplace and chronic stress negatively impacts physician wellness.
- Trial name
- NCT01067183
- Testing
- portable biofeedback tool and relaxation breathing technique
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary