Clinical trials: Stress and Performance
Stress and Performance, Pilot Stress
The Investigators Want to See if There is a Correlation Between Stress and the Microbiome for Pilots and Astronauts and if There is a Way to Optimize This Balance for Pilots so That They Can Maximize Aerodynamic Decision Making on the Flight Deck.
The investigators are going to test the bacteria growing in your intestine to see if it influences your ability to manage stress while flying an airplane.
- Trial name
- NCT07829159
- Testing
- Flight simulator
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Motor Activity, Attention Deficit
Sublingual Glycine vs. Placebo on Attentional Difficulties and Hyperactivity in Prepuberal Children
This study is designed to investigate effects on attentional performance and motoric activity of 100 mg microencapsulated glycine (Bidicin® from Biotiki®) compared to placebo after treatment with t.i.d.
- Conditions
- Motor Activity, Attention Deficit, Stress, Psychological
- Trial name
- NCT02655276
- Testing
- microencapsulated Glycine
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eberhard Schulz
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
Epigallocatechin Gallate (EGCG) to Improve Cognitive Performance in Foetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) Children
The flavonoid epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) is a modulator of neuronal plasticity useful in other neurodevelopmental diseases.
- Trial name
- Neuro-SAF (NCT02558933)
- Testing
- Epigallocatechin gallate
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Clinic per a la Recerca Biomédica
Athletic Performance, Muscle Fatigue
Effect of Molecular Hydrogen Administration on Performance and Body Response on Exercise in National-level Fin-swimmers
The aim of this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover trial is to evaluate the effect of hydrogen-rich water consumption on performance, recovery, psychological and biochemical outcomes in elite Czech…
- Conditions
- Athletic Performance, Muscle Fatigue, Oxidative Stress
- Trial name
- NCT05799911
- Testing
- Hydrogen rich water
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Palacky University
Soccer, Physical Stress
Chronic Effects of the Use of Instep Weights on Specific Capacities in Soccer Players
The main goal of this randomized controlled trial (RCT) is to evaluate the chronic effects of using instep weights on technical, physical (conditional), and perceptual parameters in amateur male soccer players.
- Conditions
- Soccer, Physical Stress, Physical Performance
- Trial name
- NCT06723587
- Testing
- Instep weights use
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia
Spinal Puncture Complications, Simulation-based Training
The Effect of Simulation-Based Training on Performance and Stress in the Clinical Setting
This study will investigate the effect of simulation-based training with mastery learning (SBML) on novice performers' lumbar puncture (LP) performance in a clinical setting.
- Conditions
- Spinal Puncture Complications, Simulation-based Training, Stress, Emotional
- Trial name
- NCT03163927
- Testing
- Simulation-based training
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Depressive Symptoms, Trauma, Psychological
Improving Mental Health and School Performance in Urban Eighth Graders
This study assesses: (1) the impact of the Relax, Be Aware, Do a Personal Rating (RAP) Club, a school-based prevention program for urban eighth graders, on students' emotional functioning and education outcomes; (2) potential…
- Conditions
- Depressive Symptoms, Trauma, Psychological, Disruptive Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT03906682
- Testing
- RAP Club, Healthy Topics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 615 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Performance, Recovery
Effects of Root Extract Ashwagandha (KSM-66) on Physiological Stress, Perception of Recovery and Muscle Strength in Youth Footballers
This trial examines if six weeks of taking 450 mg Ashwagandha root extract affects exercise performance and recovery in youth male elite football players.
- Conditions
- Performance, Recovery, Strength, Aerobic Endurance
- Trial name
- NCT07343219
- Testing
- Root extract Ashwagandha, Corn Starch
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sports Performance and Applied Research in Trials and Analysis
Stress, Performance
Effects of Virtual Reality on Anxiety, Stress, and Work Performance in ICU Nurses
Intensive care unit (ICU) nurses often experience high levels of stress and anxiety due to the emotional demands of caring for critically ill patients.
- Conditions
- Stress, Performance, Immersive Virtual Reality, Intensive Care (ICU)
- Trial name
- VR-ICU Nurse S (NCT07097519)
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality (IVR)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Burnout Syndrome, Nurse's Role
The Effects of "Three Good Things" Positive Psychotherapy on Nurses' Burnout
A randomized, controlled trial was conducted for 73 Chineses nurses from The Second Xiangya Hospitcal of Central South University (33 in the experimental group, 40 in the control group).
- Trial name
- NCT03645798
- Testing
- "Three good things" therapy, Normal psychological instruction
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Central South University
Stress, Sleep Disturbance
Let´s Talk About Sleep in College Student
The concern about the quality of sleep of university students, future professionals of the world, must be crucial for the scientific community, as well as for university professors and professors.
- Trial name
- USLEEP (NCT05265494)
- Testing
- Non invasive neuromodulation NESA (XSIGNAL device)
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Muscle Damage, Oxidative Stress
Iron Supplementation and Eccentric Exercise
Iron supplementation is very common in athletes, probably due to its catalytic role on the oxygen transport and optimal function of oxidative enzymes and proteins during exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT02374619
- Testing
- Iron supplement Resoferon Ferrous Sulfate
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Overtraining Syndrome
Safety and Prevention of OveRTraining
Athletic training aims to increase and improve physical performance that is achieved through training overload combined with periods of rest and recovery.
- Trial name
- SuPpOrt (NCT03833973)
- Testing
- Overtraining Monitoring
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Sleep Deprivation, Cold Exposure
Modafinil to Optimize the Performance of Cold-Stressed Sleep-Deprived Personnel
Environmental and workplace stressors are common and often unavoidable in military operations. Two critical stressors are cold stress and sleep loss. They both can substantially degrade operational effectiveness.
- Trial name
- NCT07830056
- Testing
- Modafinil (M), 200 mg Microcrystalline Cellulose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
Stress, Heart Rate Variability
Heart Rate Variability and Stress Management Enhancement
This study will be conducted by using two devices (Apollo and Biostrap) for monitoring of baseline physiologic variables and heart rate variability.
- Trial name
- NCT04381182
- Testing
- Apollo Wearable Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Joseph Maroon
Healthy, Athletes
Evaluation of the Ergogenic Properties of Hesperetin on Exercise-induced Fatigue
Twenty young, healthy, physically active men and women (12~30 years) did a pre-post trial randomized into placebo or HST trials (500 mg/d for two weeks).
- Trial name
- NCT07104734
- Testing
- Hesperetin (Hesperetin trial)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Oxidative Stress, Exercise
Action of Essential Fatty Acids on the Expression of Antioxidant Genes and Athletic Performance
There are conflicting evidences of the effects of dietary supplementation with polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) on athletic performance.
- Conditions
- Oxidative Stress, Exercise, Training Season, Antioxidant Capabilities
- Trial name
- NCT02177383
- Testing
- Docosahexaenoic acid diet supplementation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Balearic Islands
Suicide, Suicidal
CAMPUS Expanded "Classification and Assessment of Mental Health Performance Using Semantics Expanded"
Open enrollment study to collect data for the optimization of machine learning models for use in an app for the early detection of mental health and suicidal risk.
- Conditions
- Suicide, Suicidal, Suicide, Attempted, Suicidal Ideation
- Trial name
- CAMPUS-E (NCT04493736)
- Testing
- MHSAFE app recording
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Clarigent Health
Physical Performances, Mental Performances
Effect of Music on Mental and Physical Performance in Young Tennis Players
Optimal athletic performance is the result of a synergy between physical abilities and mental skills. Faced with increasing pressure in the world of tennis, athletes are constantly seeking new methods to optimize their…
- Trial name
- NCT06913686
- Testing
- Music intervention
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Faculty of Medicine, Sousse
Stress, Physiological, Sport Injury
Immediate Effect of Non-invasive Auricular Acupoint Stimulation for the Performance and the Meridian Activities of Archery Athletes
In our hypothesis, auricular acupoint stimulation might improve the attention and heart rate variability in archery athletes. The meridian activities regarding the attention and action in Chinese medicine systems might be…
- Trial name
- NCT04637607
- Testing
- Auricular acupoints stimulation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital