Clinical trials: Brain Relaxation
Migraine, Headache Disorders
High-Intensity Interval Training and Progressive Muscle Relaxation as a Movement-Based Group Intervention for the Non-Pharmacological Prevention of Adolescent Migraine
Background: The prevalence of migraine during adolescence is 7.7%, affecting 9.7% of girls and 6.0% of boys. Despite its high prevalence, treatment options remain limited.
- Conditions
- Migraine, Headache Disorders, Pediatric Migraine
- Trial name
- MigraFit (NCT07850622)
- Testing
- Weekly group training
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University Innsbruck
Migraine, Headache
RELAXaHEAD for Headache Patients (Phase II)
The goal of this research is to assess the utility of smartphone-based progressive muscle relaxation (PMR) for the treatment of migraine and sleep.
- Conditions
- Migraine, Headache, Multiple Sclerosis, Insomnia
- Trial name
- NCT05466682
- Testing
- Smartphone-Based Progressive Muscle Relaxation Therapy (PMR), Monitored Usual Care (MUC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Migraine, Migraine Disease
Diaphragm Relaxation Techniques, Diaphragmatic Breathing Exercises for Migraine Patients
Migraine is a neurological disease characterized by recurring headaches. It is a significant public health problem of the top reasons for disability throughout the world.
- Conditions
- Migraine, Migraine Disease, Manuel Therapy, Diaphragm Relaxation
- Trial name
- NCT07145372
- Testing
- Manual therapy, Diaphragmatic relaxation technique, Shoulder ROM exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Seda Saka
Major Depression Moderate, Major Depression Severe
Virtual Reality-Augmented At-Home tDCS for Major Depression
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the efficacy of combining Virtual Reality (VR)-based relaxation and Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) for treating Major Depression.
- Trial name
- VR-TMD (NCT07146269)
- Testing
- tDCS, VR-based relaxation therapy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Stroke
Physical Fitness Training in Subacute Stroke (PHYS-Stroke)
The aim of this study is to investigate whether a 4-week physical fitness training (target intervention) in stroke patients (subacute stage) increase the walking speed and activities of daily living compared with a control…
- Trial name
- NCT01953549
- Testing
- physical fitness training, relaxation
- Where
- 7 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Stroke, Acute, Atrial Fibrillation
RELAXED: Recurrent Embolism Lessened by Rivaroxaban for Acute Ischemic Stroke
Early recurrence of cardioembolic stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation is common, reaching approximately 6% within 30 days after initial stroke.
- Trial name
- RELAXED (NCT02129920)
- Testing
- This is an observational study
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Japan Cardiovascular Research Foundation
Ischemic Stroke, Acute, Post-stroke Anxiety
Benson Relaxation for Anxiety, Depression, and Insomnia After Stroke
Stroke is a leading cause of disability worldwide. Many patients experience anxiety, depression, and sleep disturbances in the early recovery phase, which can slow rehabilitation.
- Conditions
- Ischemic Stroke, Acute, Post-stroke Anxiety, Post-stroke Depression, Sleep
- Trial name
- BRT-Stroke (NCT07731282)
- Testing
- Benson Relaxation Technique, Structured Health Education
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Changchun University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Migraine, Headache Disorders
MIGRAFIT: Evaluating a Group Therapy Program Combining Physical Activity, Progressive Muscle Relaxation and Psychoeducation for Adolescents With Migraine
Background: Migraine is a headache disorder highly prevalent in children and adolescents. It significantly affects academic performance and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Migraine, Headache Disorders, Pediatric Migraine
- Trial name
- NCT07419607
- Testing
- Weekly group training
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University Innsbruck
Subdural Pressure During Supratentorial Brain Tumour Resection
Neurosurgery Recruitment Maneuver Study
Background. Patients undergoing neurosurgical procedures experience higher rates of postoperative respiratory failure compared to the broader surgical population.
- Trial name
- NCT02093117
- Testing
- Recruitment maneuver
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Headache, Headache Disorders
Responding With Evidence and Access for Childhood Headaches
This comparative effectiveness study will clarify current first-line preventive treatment approaches for use by neurologists, psychologists, and primary care providers in the context of real world care, and will demonstrate the…
- Conditions
- Headache, Headache Disorders, Headache, Migraine, Migraine
- Trial name
- NCT05889624
- Testing
- CBT, Amitriptyline
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Cerebral Palsy
Relaxation Training to Decrease Pain and Improve Function in Adolescents With Cerebral Palsy
This study will examine the effectiveness of relaxation training for providing pain relief and improving physical and psychological functioning in youth with physical disabilities due to cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT00061230
- Testing
- biofeedback-monitored relaxation training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Cerebral Palsy
Effectiveness of Education in Relaxation Surgeries
The study will be carried out with volunteer patients who are followed up by the Orthopedics and Traumatology outpatient clinic of Muğla Training and Research Hospital and diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy and meet the study…
- Trial name
- NCT06009354
- Testing
- Rehabilitation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University
State Anxiety, Affect
Effect of Brief Mindfulness and Relaxation Inductions on Anxiety, Affect and Brain Activation in Athletes
The athlete population has a high risk of suffering from mental health problems (e.g., anxiety), especially for athletes with individual sports.
- Conditions
- State Anxiety, Affect, Electroencephalography
- Trial name
- NCT05452629
- Testing
- Mindfulness induction (MI), Relaxation (RI)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan Normal University
Tension-Type Headache
Effects of Exercise and Relaxation Techniques on Tension Headache Pain Parameters of University Students
Tension headache is a common disabling disease and a worldwide public health problem. This research tries to demonstrate the efficacy of physical therapy, based on cervical training and postural self-correction instructions…
- Trial name
- ERTTHU (NCT02264340)
- Testing
- Relaxation technique Autogenic Training, Combined treatment Autogenic Training + Cervical exercises and postural correction
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Migraine
Interest of Relaxation From Patients With Pain Due to Migraine
The purpose of this study is to determine whether relaxation (autogenic training of Schultz) is effective in treatment for migraine.
- Trial name
- MIGREL (NCT00904527)
- Testing
- relaxation (Schultz)
- Where
- 9 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Headache Disorders, Headache
Effectiveness of a Cognitive and Physical Intervention to Reduce Head and Muscle Pain in Working Communities
The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a workplace cognitive and physical program (Intervention), in reducing the frequency of head and neck pain
- Conditions
- Headache Disorders, Headache, Neck Pain, Shoulder Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00457496
- Testing
- Cognitive, behavioral, exercise
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Dementia
Effects of Muscle Relaxation on Cognitive Function in Patients With Mild Cognitive Impairment and Early Stage Dementia.
Muscle relaxation has been reported to be effective in alleviating anxiety and agitation symptoms in patients with dementia, but no studies have examined the effects of muscle relaxation therapy on cognitive function changes.
- Trial name
- NCT03507192
- Testing
- Muscle relaxation using full body massage machine
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Headache, Headache Disorders
Mind Body Balance for Pediatric Migraine
This study uses a factorial research design to evaluate a nurse delivered mind body intervention using different doses of 3 treatment components to determine the optimized treatment for headache day reduction.
- Conditions
- Headache, Headache Disorders, Headache, Migraine, Migraine
- Trial name
- NCT04715685
- Testing
- 40 minute session, 20 minute session, home practice e-health
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Brain Injury Traumatic Mild
Web-Based Self-Monitoring Activity-Restriction and Relaxation Training Program for Kids With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
SMART is an interactive web-based program that will allow youth with mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBI) to monitor their symptoms and receive education on problem-solving and coping strategies.
- Trial name
- SMART (NCT03498495)
- Testing
- Self-Monitoring Activity-restriction and Relaxation Training (SMART)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Stroke
Biomarkers and Perfusion - Training-Induced Changes After Stroke
The purpose of this observational study is to examine the effects of 4-weeks of physical fitness training in patients with subacute ischemic stroke on cerebral imaging and blood-derived biomarkers.
- Trial name
- BAPTISe (NCT01954797)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany