Clinical trials: Anxiety and Fear
Surgery in Children
The Effect of Informative Animated Videos Watched Before Surgery on Anxiety and Fear in Children and Their Mothers
It is important to prepare children and their mothers psychologically for surgery. There are many initiatives to achieve this psychological preparation, including interactive educational booklets for children and their families…
- Trial name
- NCT07131982
- Testing
- Informative Animated Video to be Viewed with Virtual Reality Glasses
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Anxiety Disorders
Spatial Context and Fear Learning
Background: Fear is a normal response to a threat. Learning fear can be helpful sometimes. For people with anxiety disorders, fear can be long-lasting and too intense.
- Trial name
- NCT02423044
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Stress, Anxiety and Fear
Effects of Music Combined With Sports Games on Alleviating Psychological Stress, Anxiety and Mental Energy Among Adolescents During COVID-19 Pandemic in Lanzhou Gansu Province China
The objective of this observational study was to assess whether music and sports play interventions were effective in reducing stress, anxiety and fear of COVID-19 among secondary school students in Gansu Province; The effects of…
- Trial name
- NCT05930015
- Testing
- Music intervention only, Sports games intervention only, Music and sports games intervention
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wu Jiarun
Phobia, Social
Dysfunctional Attention Processes in Fear of Blushing: Specificity and Changeability
Blushing is associated with a heightened self-focused attention. In our study we are interested if this self-focused attention can be shown experimentally and if it can be changed by therapy and training.
- Trial name
- NCT00751465
- Testing
- Task Concentration Training, Standard CBT
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technische Universität Dresden
Preoperative Anxiety, Fear and Anxiety
Nurse-Led Emotional Freedom Technique for Preoperative Anxiety and Fear in Thyroid Surgery
Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) is a non-invasive, low-cost complementary intervention that has been used in various clinical settings to reduce anxiety and psychological distress.
- Conditions
- Preoperative Anxiety, Fear and Anxiety, Thyroid Surgery
- Trial name
- EFT (NCT07454044)
- Testing
- Emotional Freedom Technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Chest Pain, Anxiety
Internet-delivered CBT for NCCP-patients - a Pilot Trial
This pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) aims to test the feasibility and effectiveness of a guided internet-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy intervention in the treatment of cardiac anxiety and fear of body sensations…
- Conditions
- Chest Pain, Anxiety, Fear
- Trial name
- NCT02336880
- Testing
- Internet-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University
Cystic Fibrosis
Psychological Study in Children With Mucoviscidosis
Cystic fibrosis is the most common serious genetic disease in Europe. It is a multi-disciplinary disease, causing multiple organ damage. It is a painful disease and a source of anxiety and depression.
- Trial name
- DoulAnxMuco (NCT05948488)
- Testing
- Questionnaires
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Anxiety State
VR for the Reduction of Perioperative Anxiety
The study, set to take place at Gold Coast University Hospital in Australia, will be conducted as a randomized controlled trial.
- Trial name
- NCT06393556
- Testing
- Virtual reality experience
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Ruhr University of Bochum
COPD
Assessment of Impact of Inspiratory Muscle Training on Movement Fear Due to Dyspnea in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
In our study, it was aimed to evaluate the effect of inspiratory muscle training on fear of movement due to dyspnea in COPD patients. Participants will be randomly assigned to two groups.
- Trial name
- NCT03517839
- Testing
- Inspiratory muscle trainig
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Injection Site Irritation, Fear of Pain
Virtual Reality, Ice Application and Self-injection and Self-test Fair, Pain and State Anxiety
AİM:The aim of this study is to control the fears and anxieties of Type 2 diabetics in insulin injection and blood glucose measurement with motivational videos and Ice applications to be applied with virtual reality glasses.
- Trial name
- NCT04436666
- Testing
- motivational video production through virtual reality glasses, Ice Application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Fear of Childbirth, Stress
Effect of Antenatal Education on Fear of ChildBirth
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of antenatal education on birth fear, depression, anxiety, stress, maternal self-efficacy, and mode of delivery in primiparous pregnant women
- Trial name
- NCT05584618
- Testing
- Education
- Where
- 3 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Anxiety and Fear, Pain, Postoperative
Virtual Reality as a Digital Premed to Alleviate Pain and Anxiety Preoperatively in Patients Undergoing Spine Surgery
The aim of this research study is to evaluate the impact of immersive VR exposure on preoperative anxiety and pain. Additionally, to assess whether VR intervention would significantly alleviate pain and anxiety levels of patients…
- Conditions
- Anxiety and Fear, Pain, Postoperative, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT06917300
- Testing
- Virtual Reality
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Lodz
Child Behavior, Pain, Acute
The Effect of Therapeutic Play on Pain, Fear, Anxiety and Physiological Parameters and Parents' Satisfaction
In this study, the effect of the therapeutic game applied before treatment on pain, fear, anxiety and physiological parameters and the satisfaction of the parents was investigated.
- Conditions
- Child Behavior, Pain, Acute, Anxiety and Fear
- Trial name
- NCT06415188
- Testing
- Video game with headset
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Cesarean Section, Emotional Regulation
The Effect of Emotional Freedom Technique Applied Before Cesarean Section
Since all the follow-up and care of the pregnant during the prenatal period are carried out by the midwives, the care provided by the midwives to the women during the prenatal period plays a key role for the woman to have a…
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section, Emotional Regulation, Surgery, Traumatic Birth
- Trial name
- NCT05646979
- Testing
- EFT group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Pain, Fear Anxiety
The Effect of Video-Based Educational Content for Parents and Children on Anxiety, Fear, and Pain During Blood Draw in Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial
This study aimed to examine the effect of video-based educational content prepared for parents and children on anxiety, fear, and pain levels experienced by children aged 4-7 during venipuncture procedures.
- Conditions
- Pain, Fear Anxiety, Blood Drawing Procedure
- Trial name
- NCT07152665
- Testing
- Video-Based Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Eating Disorders, Eating Disorders Symptoms
Using Bilateral Stimulation (A Pre-existing Trauma Technique) After Eating to Reduce Anxiety in People Recovering From Eating Disorders
The goal of this clinical trial was to evaluate whether bilateral stimulation (BLS) could reduce anxiety and emotional distress after eating in people recovering from eating disorders in outpatient treatment with the primary…
- Trial name
- NCT07600970
- Testing
- Bilateral Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- San Francisco State University
Concussion, Brain
The Influence of Prescribed Exercise on Pain Related Fear Following Concussion in Collegiate Athletes
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effects of acute aerobic exercise at two different intensities on psychological measures, symptomology, and time to symptom free in collegiate student athletes with concussion.
- Trial name
- NCT06246669
- Testing
- Treadmill Walking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
ERAS, Surgery
Effect of Modified ERAS Protocol on Clinical Outcomes in Pediatric Patients With Appendectomy
Acute appendicitis is the most common abdominal emergency with more than 15 million cases reported worldwide. Although appendectomy is considered a safe surgical procedure, the incidence of complications is up to 10%.
- Conditions
- ERAS, Surgery, Appendicitis
- Trial name
- NCT05962320
- Testing
- Education and counselling, Avoiding the use of nasogastric catheters, drains and urinary catheters, Stimulation of intestinal motility in the postoperative period
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Karadeniz Technical University
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Fear of Recurrence and Stopping Immunotherapy
The study includes participants experiencing distress with regard to stopping immunotherapy and will utilize cognitive-behavioral therapy to reduce fear of recurrence, depression, and anxiety and improve quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT04761328
- Testing
- cognitive behavioral therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Fear Anxiety, Validation
The Danish Version of the Surgical Fear Questionnaire
The aim of this translation and validation study is to make the The Dutch Surgical Fear Questionnaire (SFQ) applicable in adult Danish speaking patients referred to surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06392698
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 236 people
- Sponsor
- Gødstrup Hospital