Clinical trials: Biofeedback Therapy
Tobacco Smoking
Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback for Smoking Cessation
Open trial of heart rate variability biofeedback as an adjunct to individualized smoking cessation counseling (SCT) plus transdermal nicotine replacement patch (NRT) in smokers with elevated emotional distress.
- Trial name
- HRVB-SCT (NCT03972137)
- Testing
- Cognitive-Behavioral Smoking Cessation, Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback (HRVB), Transdermal Nicotine patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Stress, Psychological
Comparative Intervention Study of Stress Reduction in Corporate Health Management
Aim of the study is the evaluation of the effects (psychological and physiological) of an hrv-biofeedback training, a mindfulness training and a combination of both training methods for stress reduction.
- Trial name
- NCT02709551
- Testing
- HRV_Bfb, MBI, MBI_HRV_Bfb
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ARCIM Institute Academic Research in Complementary and Integrative Medicine
Slow Breathing
Assessing the Acute Effects of Virtual Reality Interventions on Stress
A Four-Arm RCT, testing the acute effects of a Virtual Reality (VR)- based slow-paced breathing intervention on subjective and physiological markers of stress.
- Trial name
- VR_Stress_25 (NCT07191288)
- Testing
- VR (VR-Breathing+Mystical), VR (VR-Mystical), Computer (Non-VR-Breathing)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dominique de Quervain, MD
Stroke, Cardiovascular, Gait, Hemiplegic
Innovative Gait Biofeedback Strategies for Stroke Rehabilitation
The long-term study goal is to develop a more engaging, motivating gait biofeedback methodologies specifically designed for post-stroke gait training.
- Trial name
- NCT03466372
- Testing
- biofeedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Migraine, Abdominal Pain
Migraine and Recurrent Abdominal Pain in Children
This study will evaluate a new model for assessing and treating migraine and recurrent abdominal pain in children. The model combines behavioral techniques such as relaxation training with biologic components such as thermal…
- Trial name
- NCT00060619
- Testing
- thermal biofeedback, relaxation training, cognitive coping skills
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Healthy
Using Real Time Biofeedback to Alter Running Mechanics
The purposes of this study are 1) to assess foot strike patterns initially, at six months and at one year between two groups of runners attempting to transition to a non-rearfoot strike pattern (NRFS) with and without the use of…
- Trial name
- NCT02495792
- Testing
- Biofeedback Sensor
- Volunteers
- 191 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Keller Army Community Hospital
Education, Contraction
Muscle Activation Learning Techniques
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of different muscle activation learning techniques-taught to university students with no prior training in this area-on academic achievement and perceived learning.
- Conditions
- Education, Contraction, Muscle Activation, Biofeedback Training
- Trial name
- NCT07870382
- Testing
- verbal education, verbal education+ palpation, verbal education+ palpation+ EMG Biofeedback
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Necmettin Erbakan University
Rehabilitation, Stroke
Rehabilitation With Biofeedback for People After Stroke
The aim of the research will be to evaluate rehabilitation using the biofeedback method in people after stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT07333079
- Testing
- Biofeedback method using the Biometrics E-link (group I) and Stella Bio (group II) devices.
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rzeszow
Exam Stress, Stress, Psychological
Effects of Mindfulness, Mobilization of Resources, or Biofeedback on Stress Before OSCE
Stress generated during the curriculum might have deleterious effects on the wellbeing and the health of medical students. Objective and Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs) will be incorporated soon in the certification…
- Conditions
- Exam Stress, Stress, Psychological, Stress, Physiological
- Trial name
- NCT05380076
- Testing
- Mindfulness meditation, Mobilization of inner resources, Biofeedback
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 490 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Claude Bernard University
Aging Problems, Coordination Impairment
Effects of Jaques-Dalcroze Eurhythmics Program on Postural Stability in Elderly Women.
This study investigated the effect of exercise using the Emil Jaques-Dalcroze's method on the postural stability of women over 65 years of age. The study model was based on a randomized controlled trial - parallel group design.
- Trial name
- NCT05015777
- Testing
- Emil Jaques-Dalcroze's Eurhythimcs Exercise Program
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education
Psoriasis, Psoriasis Vulgaris
Biofeedback for Psoriasis
We are conducting a proof-of-concept trial to study the impact of HRV-biofeedback, a mind-body technique designed to improve stress resilience, on the quality of life, mood, and clinical skin severity of patients with psoriasis.
- Conditions
- Psoriasis, Psoriasis Vulgaris, Psychophysiological Disorder, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT05506644
- Testing
- HRV-Biofeedback/Mind-Body Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bastyr University
Scapular Dyskinesis
Scapula Adaption in Overhead Athletes
Previous studies have proposed various ways to assess scapular dyskinesis, but they were impractical in clinical setting or the validity was questioned.
- Trial name
- NCT03568487
- Testing
- Intensive scapula-focused approach, Control Therapy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Knee Osteoarthritis
Electromyographic Biofeedback on Performance of Vastus Medialis Oblique Muscle in Knee Osteoarthritis
This study intends to determine the Effects of Electromyographic biofeedback on performance of vastus medialis oblique muscle in knee osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT04194853
- Testing
- Electromyographic Biofeedback, Quadriceps Isometric exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
No Disease or Condition is Being Studied, Stress Psychological
Supporting Secondary School Student Wellbeing Through a Mobile App and Wearable Biofeedback
This study aims to investigate the effects of an app and wearable device on the wellbeing of secondary school students. The app will offer support for stress management, sleep improvement, and time management.
- Conditions
- No Disease or Condition is Being Studied, Stress Psychological, Overall Wellness
- Trial name
- EWSSS (NCT06294210)
- Testing
- Mobile app and wrist-worn monitor
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland
Accomodation, Biofeedback Training
Assessment of Accommodation Behavior in Children Under Myopia Control Treatment (Pilot Study)
This study will examine the accommodative behavior in children undergoing myopia control treatments. A subset of children showing reduced accommodation, known to occur in while wearing multifocal soft contact lenses (MFCL) from…
- Conditions
- Accomodation, Biofeedback Training, Myopia
- Trial name
- NCT04807361
- Testing
- Auditory biofeedback traing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York College of Optometry
Patellofemoral Disorder, Anterior Knee Pain Syndrome
Efficacy of Patellar Taping and Electromyographic Biofeedback Training at Various Knee Angles on Quadriceps Strength and Functional Performance in Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
This study compared the effects of patellar taping and electromyographic-biofeedback (EMG-BF) guided isometric quadriceps strengthening at different knee angles in patello-femoral pain syndrome (PFPS).
- Trial name
- NCT05055284
- Testing
- Electromyographic-biofeedback guided (EMG-BF) isometric quadriceps strengthening with patellar taping five days a week for six weeks.
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Majmaah University
Writing Learning Disability
Biomechanical Assessment and Biofeedback-training System for Handwriting
The purpose of this study is to investigate the real-time kinetics of handwriting regarding the design of the utensil and fine motor performances from biomechanical perspectives. It includes three parts.
- Trial name
- NCT03822702
- Testing
- Biofeedback Training, Motor Training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Determination of Autonomic Responses to the Exposure of Low Energy Electromagnetic Fields With Frequency Modulation in Patients With Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Healthy Individuals.
Biofeedback is an autonomic response observed during the exposure period to CEMBE. After prospectively evaluating 20 healthy individuals or 40 patients with advanced breast cancer or hepatocarcinoma, it was possible to determine…
- Trial name
- NCT03448757
- Testing
- measuring hemodynamic parameters heart beat to heart beat during single-frequency exposure
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Sirio-Libanes
Labor Long, Labour;Obstructed
Biofeedback for Second Stage of Labor
The purpose of this study is to examine whether transperineal ultrasound as visual biofeedback can be used during labor as an effective tool for shortening the second stage of labor and reducing the need for instrumental…
- Trial name
- NCT04210908
- Testing
- Visual biofeedback
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assuta Ashdod Hospital
Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
Urological Biofeedback Game Software
The goal of this study is to test the usability of updated biofeedback game software developed to help train the muscles involved in lower urinary tract dysfunction (LUTD) through electromyography (EMG) controlled video games.
- Trial name
- NCT02758938
- Testing
- Urologic biofeedback software
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison