Clinical trials: Comfort, open to volunteers
Sedation and Analgesia Management in Patients Undergoing Flexible Bronchoscopy
Midazolam Alone Versus Midazolam With Ketorolac for Sedation During Flexible Bronchoscopy.
Flexible bronchoscopy has evolved into a vital diagnostic and therapeutic intervention in respiratory medicine due to its frequent and diverse applications.
- Trial name
- NCT07352059
- Testing
- Midazolam Alone, Midazolam + ketorolac
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- SYED HAIDER ALI
Virtual Reality, Medical Device
Effect of Virtual Reality on Patient's Comfort During Cardiac Electronic Device Implantation.
The purpose of this study is to assess the effect on patient's comfort of a virtual reality experience during a procedure of cardiac electronic device implantation under local anesthesia.
- Conditions
- Virtual Reality, Medical Device, Local Anesthesia, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06346132
- Testing
- Virtual reality application
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Schlotterbeck Hervé
Resting Heart Rate, Blood Glucose Control
Assessing the Effects of Cool Roofs on Indoor Environments and Health in Colima, Mexico
Ambient air temperatures in Mexico have broken record highs in 2024. Solutions are needed to build heat resilience in communities and adapt to increasing heat from climate change.
- Conditions
- Resting Heart Rate, Blood Glucose Control, Depression, Heat-related Symptoms
- Trial name
- REFLECT (NCT06834893)
- Testing
- Cool roof
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aditi Bunker
Transtibial Amputation - Unilateral
Socket-leg Interface Movements in Transtibial Amputees
This exploratory interventional study investigates dynamic prosthetic fit in unilateral transtibial prosthesis users by objectively measuring socket-leg interface movements (SLMs) during functional activities.
- Trial name
- SLMinTTA (NCT07521891)
- Testing
- Pin-Lock Suspension System, Passive Vacuum Suspension System, Active Vacuum Suspension System
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Shoulder Injury
Prospective Comparative Multicenter Study of the Care Pathway After Shoulder Surgery
Post-operative management of shoulder surgery patients, particularly in terms of pain management and follow-up, can vary from one center to another, influencing clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction.
- Trial name
- Chirépaule (NCT06808269)
- Testing
- Vivalto Dom follow-up, Liberal follow-up
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Clinique Victor Hugo
Pregnancy, Iron Deficiency
Efficacy and Adverse Side Effects of Two Forms of Iron in Pregnancy
This two-arm, double-blind randomized clinical trial will recruit 172 generally healthy, low-risk pregnant individuals aged 19-42 years living in Vancouver, Canada.
- Trial name
- EASE-Iron (NCT06014983)
- Testing
- Ferrous fumarate, Ferrous bisglycinate
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Myofascial Pain Syndromes, Facial Pain
Comparative Analysis of Dry Needling Techniques for Orofacial Myofascial Pain
This study aims to compare the clinical effectiveness and individual comfort of three distinct dry needling techniques (dynamic, static, and hybrid) for managing orofacial myofascial pain.
- Conditions
- Myofascial Pain Syndromes, Facial Pain, Trigger Points
- Trial name
- NCT07706153
- Testing
- Dry needling
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Flávio Magno Gonçalves
Immersive Virtual Reality, Discomfort
Effect of a Virtual Reality Program on Patient Comfort in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Admission to a surgical intensive care unit (ICU) following major surgery is associated with a number of discomforts, not only related to the disease itself, but also to the care provided or the ICU environment itself (lights…
- Conditions
- Immersive Virtual Reality, Discomfort, IPREA, Intensive Care Unit
- Trial name
- ZION (NCT06830369)
- Testing
- HypnoVR, usual health care
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 194 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Cancer
Coda Comfort Crew Pilot Project: Assessing and Addressing the Psychosocial Needs of Chemotherapy Patients With the Gatineau Cancer Center
This study seeks to examine the impact of a psychosocial intervention offered by the Coda Comfort Crew, which entails providing conversational support, parallel play, material support through gift bags and more on anxiety and…
- Trial name
- CCC (NCT07083245)
- Testing
- Psychosocial care
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Coda Foundation
Episiotomy, Breastfeeding
Effects of Breastfeeding, Virtual Reality, and Stress Ball on Pain, Anxiety, Cortisol Levels, and Comfort During Episiotomy Repair
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the effects of three different interventions-breastfeeding, using a stress ball, or wearing virtual reality (VR) goggles-on pain, anxiety, and stress during episiotomy repair…
- Conditions
- Episiotomy, Breastfeeding, Virtual Reality, Virtual Goggles
- Trial name
- NCT07510477
- Testing
- Breastfeeding and Skin-to-Skin Contact, Virtual Reality (VR) Goggles, Rhythmic Stress Ball Application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Psychological Distress
CARE-BI:a Pilot Study to Improve Patient Comfort and Reduce Psychological Distress During IA Removal
The goal of this research study is to learn about the rate of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) experienced by women after undergoing gynecologic brachytherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT07335302
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Heat Stress, Physiological Stress
Influence of Indoor Humidity on Physiological Strain in Older Adults During a Simulated Heat Wave
Laboratory-based studies show that exposure to high humidity can worsen the effects of heat stress in young and older adults by impeding sweat evaporation - the main mechanism by which the human body cools itself.
- Trial name
- NCT06842953
- Testing
- Simulated indoor overheating
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Angiography
HEMOSTATİC PAD AND SANDBAG
The aim of this study is to compare bleeding outcomes, pain, comfort levels, sleep quality, and associated factors among patients receiving a chitosan-based hemostatic pad versus a sandbag following femoral coronary angiography…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Coronary Angiography, Vascular Access Site Complications
- Trial name
- NCT07771127
- Testing
- Chitosan-Based Hemostatic Pad, Sandbag Application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 480 people
- Sponsor
- Uludag University
Hemodialysis Patients
The Effect of Stress Ball Use on Comfort, Anxiety, and Patient Satisfaction in Hemodialysis Patients
Chronic kidney disease represents a significant public health issue both in Türkiye and worldwide, with the majority of patients undergoing hemodialysis treatment.
- Trial name
- Stress Ball (NCT06977867)
- Testing
- Stress Ball, standard care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bitlis Eren University
Transtibial Amputation, Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee
Clinical Evaluation of the Access Socket Flexible Socket for Transtibial Prosthesis
Transtibial amputation significantly impacts patient autonomy and quality of life, primarily due to the limitations of conventional rigid sockets, which restrict comfort and joint range of motion.
- Trial name
- AS-TT (NCT07592325)
- Testing
- Access Socket (AS), Rigid Socket (RS)
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Union de Gestion des Etablissements des Caisses d'Assurance Maladie - Nord Est
Pain
Multisensory Methods and Patient Comfort in Thyroid Biopsy
This quasi-experimental study aims to determine the effect of watching an therapeutic video on patients' pain, anxiety, and comfort levels during thyroid biopsy procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT07266987
- Testing
- MULTİSENSORY Video
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Muş Alparslan University
Perioperative Hypothermia, Inadvertent Perioperative Hypothermia
Resistive Versus Forced-Air Warming for Prevention of Perioperative Hypothermia
Perioperative hypothermia (core temperature below 36.0 °C) is a common complication of surgery and is associated with increased blood loss, wound infection, cardiovascular events and patient discomfort.
- Conditions
- Perioperative Hypothermia, Inadvertent Perioperative Hypothermia, Hypothermia
- Trial name
- WARM-NI (NCT07909252)
- Testing
- Forced-air warming, Resistive conductive warming
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 680 people
- Sponsor
- Masarykova Nemocnice v Usti nad Labem, Krajska Zdravotni a.s.
Discomfort, Psychological Well Being
Patient Experiences of Intraoperative Discomfort During Cesarean Delivery Under Neuraxial Anesthesia
During a cesarean delivery done under spinal or epidural anesthesia, many patients notice sensations they weren't expecting things like pressure, pulling, tugging, or nausea even though the anesthesia blocks pain.
- Trial name
- ICAT (NCT07867106)
- Testing
- Interview
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital