Clinical trials: Adult Depression
Late-Life Adults, Late-Life Prodromal Depression
Effects of Mindfulness or Brain Stimulation Intervention for Late-life Adults in Taiwan Urban and Rural Areas
This randomized controlled trial will examine the effects of mindfulness-based interventions and brain stimulation interventions on cognitive function and psychological well-being in older adults.
- Conditions
- Late-Life Adults, Late-Life Prodromal Depression, Late-Life Depression, Mindfulness
- Trial name
- PredictNPI (NCT07186023)
- Testing
- MBSR, MBWC, MBCI
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan
Depressive Disorder, Anxiety Disorders
StayFine: Personalised Relapse Prevention of Anxiety and Mood Disorders in Youths
The current study examines the effectiveness of the StayFine app for relapse prevention of anxiety or depressive disorders in youth using a randomized controlled trial.
- Trial name
- StayFine (NCT05551468)
- Testing
- StayFine guided app-based personalised intervention modules, StayFine app-based monitoring
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 254 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ggz Oost Brabant
Iron-deficiency, Iron Deficiency Anemia
Iron Deficiency in Female State Fair Attendees
This study aims to examine iron deficiency symptoms and biochemical iron status based on hemoglobin, hematocrit, ferritin, and total iron binding capacity in menstruating females.
- Conditions
- Iron-deficiency, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency (Without Anemia)
- Trial name
- NCT03228173
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Psychological Stress, Anxiety
Effects of L-Theanine and Hericium Erinaceus Gummies on Psychological, Cognitive, and Sleep Quality in University Students
The THEA-HEAL Trial is an 8-week randomized controlled study investigating the effects of a daily gummy supplement containing L-theanine and Hericium erinaceus (Lion's mane mushroom) extract on stress, anxiety, cognitive…
- Conditions
- Psychological Stress, Anxiety, Depression, Sleep Quality
- Trial name
- THEA-HEAL (NCT07665840)
- Testing
- gummy intervention
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham Malaysia
Depressive Symptoms, Generalized Anxiety, or Psychological Stress
Mobile Intervention for Mental Health of Family Caregivers in Thailand
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the CAMMA intervention in reducing psychological distress among family caregivers of adults with chronic conditions in Thailand.
- Trial name
- NCT06722287
- Testing
- Caregiver Mental Health Mobile Application (CAMMA) Intervention, Usual Care Group
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Depression, COVID 19
Descriptive Study of the PSYchological Impact of CONFinement Measures in the General Population
Quarantine is an unpleasant experience : separation from loved ones, loss of freedom, uncertainty about infection status, boredom.
- Trial name
- PsyConfPop (NCT04374643)
- Testing
- Slef questionnaires fulfilment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Depression, Loneliness
VOICES Socials for Older Veterans With Depression
VOICES Veterans Socials (VS) support Veterans in the community through weekly social groups. Veterans socials have the potential to improve social functioning, mental health symptoms, and create lasting social support.
- Conditions
- Depression, Loneliness, Isolation
- Trial name
- NCT06145334
- Testing
- Veterans Social
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Fermented Food, Depression
The Effect of Probiotic Foods on Depression
This exploratory study examined whether different frequencies of consuming three fermented foods commonly eaten in Türkiye-kefir, tarhana, and mixed pickles-were associated with short-term changes in body measurements and…
- Trial name
- NCT07846072
- Testing
- Individualized diet excluding fermented foods, Lower-frequency fermented-food dietary intervention, Higher-frequency fermented-food dietary intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nadide Gizem Tarakci Filiz
Suicide, Depression
Reducing Suicide Risk Among Aging Caregivers of Persons With AD/ADRD
This project aims to adapt, implement, and evaluate a Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills training group intervention for aging adult family caregivers of person with Alzheimer's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease Related Dementias…
- Conditions
- Suicide, Depression, Caregiver Burden, Physical Health
- Trial name
- NCT06055322
- Testing
- Adapted Dialectical Behavior Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University
Neurofibromatosis
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Adolescents and Young Adults With Neurofibromatosis and Chronic Pain
Background: Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a genetic disorder that can cause frequent and significant pain. This pain can have a severe impact on a person s quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT01633008
- Testing
- ACT Workshop
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Stress, Anxiety
Assessing the Impact of VR-Based Observational Mindfulness Meditation on Stress Reduction in Adults
This study investigates the impact of a mindfulness-based intervention using virtual reality (VR) and artificial intelligence (AI) coaching on stress reduction.
- Conditions
- Stress, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- VR-MOM (NCT06704282)
- Testing
- VR Mindfulness Meditation Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Surgical Stress Response, Stress Physiological
Feasibility of Breathwork Intervention With Older Adults After Knee Surgery
Postoperative complications after surgical procedures, including following total knee arthroplasty (TKA), have a negative impact on the health and well-being of surgical patients.
- Conditions
- Surgical Stress Response, Stress Physiological, Stress Physiology, Stress Psychological
- Trial name
- NCT07464860
- Testing
- A 5-minute Asynchronous Breathwork Intervention, A 5-minute Asynchronous Card Game Video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Affect, Wellness, Psychological
The Effects of Walking in Nature (vs. an Urban Setting) on the Wellbeing of Postsecondary Students.
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to examine the effects of a walking intervention (3 walks per week for a period of 4 weeks) in a nature vs. urban setting on the wellbeing of young adult postsecondary students.
- Conditions
- Affect, Wellness, Psychological, Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety Disorders and Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT05889078
- Testing
- A 4-week walking intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Healthy Volunteers
Induction of Dreaming With EEG and Anesthesia in Healthy Adults
This open-label, randomized crossover study in healthy adults tests two propofol protocols to produce distinct experiential states.
- Trial name
- IDEA (NCT07198711)
- Testing
- Propofol - Emergence-from-LOR Protocol, Propofol - Light Sedation Protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Depressive Symptoms, Aging
ABSORB (Amount of Blueberries So Older Adults Reap Benefits)
This randomized, cross-over, pilot study aims to compare preliminary impact of a standard dose of blueberry powder (24 g) vs a higher dose (48 g) on the bioavailability of flavonoids and inflammatory biomarkers in older adults…
- Trial name
- NCT05937165
- Testing
- Freeze-dried Blueberry Powder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hebrew SeniorLife
Mild Cognitive Impairment
WAVE: AudioVisual Stimulation Enhances Cognitive, Mental and Physical Health in Elderly
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to 1) carry out a screening of cognitive function, depressive symptoms, agility and functional balance and chronic inflammatory conditions in older adults; 2) analyze the influence…
- Trial name
- NCT06686563
- Testing
- Intervention Group: Gamma stimulation, Control Group: Theta stimulation
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maria Paço
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Insecure Attachment and Psychosocial Functioning in Autistic Adults Are Mediated by Depression and Paranoid Ideation
The present study examines if depressive symptoms, paranoid ideation, and emotion regulation strategies mediate the relationship between attachment and psychosocial functioning in autistic adults.
- Trial name
- NCT06030167
- Testing
- Insecure attachment and psychosocial functioning in autistic adults
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Parnassia Groep
Older Adults, Healthy Aging
danceSing Care Evaluation: Testing the Effectiveness
This pilot randomised controlled trial aims to compare the effectiveness of a 12-week music and movement intervention in older adults in care homes compared to a waitlist control group.
- Conditions
- Older Adults, Healthy Aging, Aging, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT05601102
- Testing
- danceSing Care
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Stirling
Aging, Physical Dependence
Intelligent Personal Assistant for Managing Depression in Homebound Older Adults
The purpose of this study is to design a companion booklet and pilot test it with a voice-controlled intelligent personal assistants (VIPA), like Google Home or Amazon Alexa, to provide homebound older adult patients with skills…
- Trial name
- NCT04900272
- Testing
- VIPA and companion booklet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Anxiety, Depression
Chatbot Intervention for Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms in Young Adults
This clinical trial compares the effects of using an artificial intelligence based therapy chatbot and a self-help book to lower anxiety and depressive symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT05762939
- Testing
- Chatbot, Control (book)
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Warsaw