Clinical trials: Cognitive Therapy/Methods
Stroke
Perfetti Method in Upper Extremity of Stroke Patients
The cognitive sensory motor training therapy (Perfetti's technique) might be more effectiveness than conventional occupational therapy on upper extremity function recovery after acute stroke patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01374152
- Testing
- cognitive sensory motor training therapy
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Prasat Neurological Institute
Post-Stroke Cognitive Impairment
Key Technical Research on the Treatment of Post-stroke Cognitive Impairment With Brain Electric Field Therapy Based on Acupoint Regulation
This clinical study investigates whether electroacupuncture can improve thinking and memory in people with cognitive problems after a stroke (Post-Stroke Cognitive Impairment, or PSCI).
- Trial name
- NCT07423715
- Testing
- True Electroacupuncture
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Earthquake Victim
Evaluation of the Effect of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Individuals Exposed to Earthquakes
This mixed-methods randomized controlled trial evaluated the effect of individual cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) on ruminative thoughts and cognitive distortions in adults exposed to the 6 February 2023 earthquake in Türkiye…
- Trial name
- NCT06174350
- Testing
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Osmaniye Korkut Ata University
COPD
Cognitive Load and Inhaler Technique in COPD
This study evaluates whether cognitive load affects inhaler technique in adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Trial name
- DUAL-INH (NCT07786220)
- Testing
- Working-Memory Cognitive Load During Inhaler Use, Single-Task Inhaler Use
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Spitalul Clinic de Boli Infecțioase și Pneumoftiziologie Dr. Victor Babeș Timișoara
Autonomous Cortisol Secretion, Adrenal Incidentaloma
Performances on Cognitive Functions and Brain Function and Follow-up After Different Treatments in Patients With Autonomous Cortisol Secretion: a Single-center, Prospective, Observational Study
This is a single center, prospective, observational study to explore and evaluate the differences on cognitive function and brain function by functional-MRI in autonomous cortisol secretion patients, and the different treatments…
- Conditions
- Autonomous Cortisol Secretion, Adrenal Incidentaloma, Non-functioning Adrenal Adenomas
- Trial name
- NCT05357456
- Testing
- Cognitive function assessment; functional magnetic resonance imaging, laparoscopic adrenal surgery
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School
Anxiety, Stress
A New Mindfulness Intervention Called Mindfulness Based Swinging Technique (MBST) for Women With Breast Cancer
It is hypothesised to find that the new mindfulness intervention of Mindfulness Based Swinging Technique (MBST) for Women With Breast Cancer is an effective therapeutic intervention to be applied in breast cancer population.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Stress, Self Efficacy, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT03985267
- Testing
- Mindfulness based Swinging Effect Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- University of Barcelona
Chronic Cancer-related Pain
An N-of-1 Trial of an Internet-delivered CBT Program Based on the Psychological Flexibility Model of Chronic Pain for Cancer-related Difficulties
Chronic pain is a commonly occurring complication of cancer and can have negatively impact day-to-day functioning and well-being. The recommended treatment for all forms of chronic pain is cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).
- Trial name
- NCT06749964
- Testing
- Internet-delivered, therapist-assisted, pain-focused CBT based on the psychological flexibility model for chronic pain
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Major Depressive Disorder
Practicing Alternative Techniques to Heal From Depression: The PATH-D Study
This study is a randomized, controlled trial of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) versus Health-Enhancement Program (HEP) for patients with treatment-resistant major depressive disorder (MDD).
- Trial name
- PATH-D (NCT00871299)
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy, Health Enhancement Program and medication management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 173 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Schizophrenia
Cognitive Remediation Method by Rhythmic, Vocal and Embodied Musical Learning for Stabilized Schizophrenic Patients
ARCoS is a pilot study evaluating the feasibility and preliminary effects of a method of cognitive remediation by a Rhythmic, Vocal and Embodied Musical Learning for a population of stabilized schizophrenic patients.
- Trial name
- ARCoS (NCT05124470)
- Testing
- cognitive remediation by musical training sessions
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
Instant Message-delivered Personalised Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (IMPACT) for Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Persons With Mild Cognitive Impairment
This study aims to develop an automated instant message-delivered intervention (i.e., EMI) for people with mild cognitive impairment to reduce their NPS, and to investigate the feasibility and effectiveness of the intervention.
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT07420426)
- Testing
- automated instant message-guided neuropsychiatric symptoms management, general mental health management
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Biomarkers, Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Dynamics of microRNA Expression and Systemic Inflammatory Response in POCD After Cardiac Surgery
Postoperative cognitive decline (POCD) is one of the most common complications after cardiac surgery. It is characterized by impaired memory, attention, and executive functions and can have long-term consequences.
- Conditions
- Biomarkers, Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery, Interleukin-6, MicroRNAs
- Trial name
- NCT07231731
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Osijek University Hospital
Cognitive Therapy/Methods, Insomnia Chronic
Memory Training in Insomnia With Cognitive Impairment
This randomized controlled trial investigates the effects of Cognitive Remediation Therapy (CRT) on chronic insomnia (CI) with mild cognitive impairment.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Therapy/Methods, Insomnia Chronic, Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT06969066
- Testing
- Cognitive Remediation Therapy plus Sleep Hygiene Education (CRT+SHE), Sleep Hygiene Education Only (SHE)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Efficacy of Adding Interpersonal and Emotional Processing Therapy Techniques to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to Treat Generalized Anxiety Disorder
This study will test a version of cognitive behavioral therapy for generalized anxiety disorders that incorporates interpersonal and emotional processing techniques.
- Trial name
- NCT00951652
- Testing
- CBT, Interpersonal and emotional processing therapy, supportive listening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Michelle G. Newman
Aging, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Application of the Modified Story Memory Technique (mSMT)© to Aging
This study is a double-blind placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial (RCT) to provide Class I evidence in support of or in refute of the efficacy of the modified Story Memory Technique (mSMT) in healthy aging (HA)and in…
- Trial name
- NCT03370224
- Testing
- Memory retraining exercises
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kessler Foundation
Low Back Pain
Dare to Move: Treatment of Movement Phobia in Patient With Low Back Pain
Unspecific low back pain (LBP) is a major world wide health problem. The purpose of this study is to improve the care of LBP. Our hypothesis is that Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) with physical intervention during group…
- Trial name
- Ryggbra (NCT01158339)
- Testing
- Arm 2: CBGT-ISE, Arm 1: CBGT
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Stress, Depression
The Effect of Psychotherapy on Stress Biochemistry: An RCT of Psychotherapy and Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether there is a change in levels of cortisol, a key stress hormone, during the course of a psychotherapy session.
- Conditions
- Stress, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT00641394
- Testing
- Psychotherapy: Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Soul Medicine Institute
Hip Fractures
Anesthesia And Post-operative Mortality After Proximal Femur Fractures
This study evaluates the effect of anesthesia on mortality after surgical repair of proximal femur fracture. Patients will receive either a subarachnoid block or a combination of peripheral nerve blocks and light general…
- Trial name
- NCT02406300
- Testing
- Subarachnoid Anesthesia, PNB/GA, ropivacaine
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Hospitalar do Porto
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Comparison of Two Non-invasive Neuromodulation Techniques as Synergistic Therapy to Cognitive Stimulation in Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment (aMCI)
This is a comparative, double-blind, randomized controlled clinical trial for people with Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment. The investigators will compare the effects of two non-invasive neuromodulation techniques (Repetitive…
- Trial name
- NCT06467253
- Testing
- 1. rTMS + CS, 3. tDCS + CS
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Psiquiatría Dr. Ramón de la Fuente
Insomnia, Breast Cancer Metastatic Breast Cancer
Examining a New Insomnia Treatment for People Living With Secondary Breast Cancer.
The purpose of this trial is to evaluate an intervention designed to improve insomnia and sleep in people living with secondary breast cancer.
- Trial name
- ESTABLISH (NCT07859098)
- Testing
- Sleep hygiene education, Cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (CBTi)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Strathclyde
Endoscopy, Breathing Exercises
The Effect of Stress Ball and 4-7-8 Breathing Technique on Fear, Anxiety and Physiological Parameters
The study aimed to examine the effects of two different applications (stress ball and 4-7-8 breathing technique) before Upper GI Endoscopy on patients' fear, anxiety and physiological parameters before the procedure.
- Conditions
- Endoscopy, Breathing Exercises, Cognitive Therapy, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT06645457
- Testing
- stress ball, 4-7-8 breathing technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Kafkas University