Clinical trials: Comfort, open to volunteers
Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)
Adenosine vs Diltiazem for Treatment of SVT in the ED
This is a small, pilot study with a primary goal of assessing patient perceptions of two medication treatments for supraventricular tachycardia in adult patients treated in the Emergency Department.
- Trial name
- COMFORT-ED (NCT06993038)
- Testing
- adenosine, diltiazem
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Anne E. Zepeski
Anxiety, Heart Transplant Patients
Using Breathing Techniques to Ease Anxiety in ICU Patients Awaiting Heart Transplants
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a breathing-based relaxation technique called heart rate variability biofeedback (HRVB) can help reduce anxiety in adult patients who are in the intensive care unit (ICU) and…
- Trial name
- NCT07381023
- Testing
- Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback (HRVB)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hartford HealthCare
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
KPAP vs EPR for Comfort
The KPAP EPR Home is a randomized, crossover study in which subjective comfort will be compared between SleepRes APAP + KPAP and ResMed APAP + EPR.
- Trial name
- NCT07530510
- Testing
- APAP + KPAP, APAP + EPR
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- SleepRes Inc.
Contact Lens Comfort and Successful Refitting, Presbyopia
Refitting Satisfied INFUSE One-Day Multifocal Wearers to DAILIES TOTAL1 Multifocal Contact Lenses
The purpose of this study is to determine the comfort and vision of DAILIES TOTAL1 Multifocal contact lenses in a population of satisfied INFUSE One-Day Multifocal contact lens wearers
- Trial name
- INFUSETODT1 (NCT07638943)
- Testing
- DAILIES TOTAL1 Multifocal (delefilcon A)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gordon Schanzlin New Vision
Digestive Health, Quality of Life
Effect of a Fermented Dairy Protein With Prebiotic Fiber on GI Complaints
A positive impact of a fermented dairy protein with prebiotic fiber supplement on self-reported GI complaints and wellbeing has been suggested (Wardenaar et al. 2024).
- Trial name
- NCT06946017
- Testing
- Fermented dairy protein with prebiotic fiber supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Total Thyroidectomy
Impact of Travel Neck Pillow Use on Neck Comfort and Mobility After Thyroidectomy
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of U-shaped travel neck pillow use in improving cervical comfort, reducing neck pain and stiffness, and enhancing cervical range of motion in adults undergoing total thyroidectomy…
- Trial name
- TiNeCoM (NCT06909513)
- Testing
- U-shaped Travel Neck Pillow
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Virtual Reality, Hip Arthropathy
VR Effects After Hip Replacement Surgery Pain
Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA), a procedure performed to enhance the quality of life, is accompanied by postoperative challenges such as pain and anxiety that adversely affect patient comfort.
- Conditions
- Virtual Reality, Hip Arthropathy, Comfort, Anxiety
- Trial name
- THA (NCT07689461)
- Testing
- cognitive intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Adiyaman University
Intrathecal Pump Refill
Intrathecal Pump Refills at Home or at the Hospital
The IMPROVE study is a randomized, controlled, cross-over trial designed to compare intrathecal pump refills performed at home with those carried out in the hospital.
- Trial name
- IMPROVE (NCT07727798)
- Testing
- Refill at the hospital, Refill at home
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Moens Maarten
Postpartum Comfort, Postpartum Care
THE EFFECT OF REIKI ON BREASTFEEDING, PAIN AND COMFORT AFTER CESAREAN SECTION
EFFECT OF REİKİ APPLİED DURİNG THE POSTPARTUM PERİOD ON BREASTFEEDİNG, PAİN, AND COMFORT IN WOMEN WHO DELİVERED BY CESAREAN SECTİON The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to determine the effect of Reiki applied to…
- Conditions
- Postpartum Comfort, Postpartum Care, Cesarean Section Pain, Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy
- Trial name
- NCT07447609
- Testing
- reiki
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Lymphedema, Premature Birth
Infant Massage for Lymphedema and Comfort in Preterm Newborns
This randomized controlled trial investigates the effectiveness of infant massage in reducing symptoms of immobilization-related lymphedema and improving comfort in preterm newborns hospitalized in the Neonatal Intensive Care…
- Conditions
- Lymphedema, Premature Birth, Edema, Immobilization
- Trial name
- NCT07418814
- Testing
- Infant Massage Group
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Erzurum Technical University
Hearing Aids, 3D Printing
Effectiveness Comparison of 3D-Printed and Conventional Ear Tip Comfort in Individuals With Hearing in the Normal Range
Access to affordable and timely hearing healthcare remains a major challenge for many individuals, partly due to the high cost and long turnaround time.
- Trial name
- NCT07216937
- Testing
- BTE hearing aid with compatible earmolds
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Maternal Breastfeeding Experience, Maternal Breastfeeding Comfort
Laid Back Breastfeeding Position on Breastfeeding Experience
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of laid back breast feeding position on breastfeeding experience among multiparous women.
- Trial name
- LBB/PBE (NCT07196202)
- Testing
- Laid-Back position training, Standard Postpartum Care
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Hemodialysis, Renal Failure , Chronic
Comparative Study Between Leg Massage and Vibration on Cramps and Comfort for Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis
This planned randomized controlled trial will enroll 164 patients undergoing hemodialysis to compare the effectiveness of leg massage versus vibration therapy on muscle cramps and patient comfort.
- Trial name
- NCT07777354
- Testing
- massage, vibration
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
Occlusion, Occlusal Splints
Clinical Performance of CAD/CAM Occlusal Splints Fabricated With or Without a Wax Bite Registration in Healthy Adults
Occlusal splints are commonly used to manage sleep bruxism, temporomandibular disorders, and tooth wear. Traditionally, a wax bite registration is used during the fabrication of CAD/CAM occlusal splints to determine the vertical…
- Conditions
- Occlusion, Occlusal Splints, Occlusal Analysis, Comfort
- Trial name
- Splint (NCT07720453)
- Testing
- Occlusal splint fabricated using a virtual increase of the vertical dimension, Occlusal splint fabricated using a conventional wax bite registration
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Neonatal Respiratory Distress
DIaphragmatic Swing According to Cpap Flow Output in NEOnates (DISCONEO)
The hypothesis behind the study is that the performance of constant flow CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) devices (CF-CPAP) is not inferior to that of variable flow CPAP devices (VF-CPAP) in terms of respiratory efforts…
- Trial name
- NCT07513051
- Testing
- CF-CPAP; CF-CPAP; VF-CPAP; VF-CPAP, VF-CPAP; VF-CPAP; CF-CPAP; CF-CPAP, CF-CPAP; VF-CPAP; VF-CPAP; CF-CPAP
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal Creteil
Luteal Phase Insuffiency, Progesterone Delivery
First in Human Safety and Ease of Use Assessment of 400mg Progesterone Callavid in Women With Luteal Phase Insufficiency
The aim of this clinical trial is to assess safety of a new vaginal 400mg progesterone drug-device combination product in a first in human trial.
- Trial name
- FREEDOM (NCT07136922)
- Testing
- 400mg progesterone Callavid - 2hr wear, Cyclogest 400 mg, 400mg progesterone Callavid - 3hr wear
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Calla Lily Clinical Care Ltd
Induction of Labor Affected Fetus / Newborn
Cervical Ripening as an Outpatient Method Using the Foley (COMFORT)
A multicenter pragmatic randomized trial of nulliparous women undergoing a term (≥37 weeks) induction of labor wherein the provider intends to use a Foley catheter for cervical ripening.
- Trial name
- COMFORT (NCT05759988)
- Testing
- Outpatient Foley catheter
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Clinical Comfort and Worry, Readiness Levels for Clinical Practice
The Effect of the Excellence Model-Based Clinical Practice Preparation Program on Students
Objective: This study was designed to develop a clinical practice preparation program based on the Pediatric Nursing Excellence Model for undergraduate nursing students and to evaluate the program's effect on students' readiness…
- Conditions
- Clinical Comfort and Worry, Readiness Levels for Clinical Practice, Pediatric Nursing Excellence Level, Nursing Student
- Trial name
- NCT07405580
- Testing
- Educational intervention
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Postoperative Pain
Investigating the Analgesic Efficacy and Ease of Perfomance of Modified Throracoabdominal Plane Block and Comparing it With Erector Spinea Plane Block in Laparacopic Sleeve Gasterctomy Surgeries
Interest in surgical weight loss interventions continues to rise in the face of what has been dubbed the obesity epidemic. The most popular of these weight loss interventions is laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, which has proven…
- Trial name
- NCT07654556
- Testing
- Bupivacaine 0.25% (isobaric), Bupivaciane 0.25% (Isobaric)
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Oncology Patients
Utilization of Virtual Reality to Increase Comfort and Reduce Procedural Distress During Port Insertion Into the Body
This randomised controlled study evaluates whether virtual reality (VR) can support patient comfort and help reduce anxiety and stress during subcutaneous venous port implantation in adult oncology patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06927804
- Testing
- Virtual reality intervention, Standard Care (in control arm)
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Ostrava