Clinical trials: Complementary Therapies
Stress, Depression
Polarity Therapy for American Indian Caregivers of Dementia Patients
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of polarity therapy (PT), a complementary and alternative medicine treatment, in American Indian caregivers living in the Pacific Northwest.
- Conditions
- Stress, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT00100035
- Testing
- Polarity therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Limbs Arthrosis, Non Arthrosic Limbs Arthralgia
Association of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation and Hypnosis
At Saint-Antoine's hospital, in CETD a multidisciplinary team takes care of patients with chronic pain. Free-drug techniques are available to reduce their consumption of analgesics.
- Conditions
- Limbs Arthrosis, Non Arthrosic Limbs Arthralgia, Chronic Lomboradiculalgia, Chronic Back Pain
- Trial name
- HYPTENS (NCT01944150)
- Testing
- Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation and hypnosis
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Participation Level Below 55% and/or Special Needs
Effects of Hirudotherapy, Phytotherapy, and Forest Therapy in Adults With Reduced Work Capacity or Special Needs
This interventional study will evaluate the effects of three complementary and alternative health care services-forest therapy, phytotherapy, and hirudotherapy-in individuals with a participation level below 55% and/or special…
- Trial name
- CAM-HPMT (NCT07709221)
- Testing
- Phytotherapy, Forest Therapy, Hirudotherapy
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Klaipėda University
Cancer Patients
Cancer Patient Perceptions of the Osteopathy Treatment: a Qualitative Study
For more than seven years an osteopath has been working in the palliative care unit (PCU) and in both palliative care mobile team (PCMT) as a member of the multidisciplinary team.
- Trial name
- NCT02627638
- Testing
- Ostheopathic treatment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Hematologic Malignancy
Reiki as a Complementary Therapy: A Pilot Study
This research is being done to test whether a complementary intervention, Reiki therapy, can provide added benefits to the standard patient care.
- Trial name
- NCT02207764
- Testing
- Reiki
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Fractures, Bone, Medicine, Korean Traditional
Long Term Follow-Up of Traumatic Fracture Patients Treated With Integrated Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Observational Study
The purpose of this study is to reveal the effectiveness of integrative Korean medicine for trauma fracture by observation inpatients treated with integrative Korean medicine. This study is a prospective observational study.
- Trial name
- NCT04855058
- Testing
- online survey(or phone survey)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 665 people
- Sponsor
- Jaseng Medical Foundation
Premature Birth
Effectiveness of Music Therapy on the Development of Preterm Neonates
Pragmatic, randomized controlled clinical trial with blinding of the evaluator, performed in order to estimate the effectiveness, six (6) months after hospital discharge, of music therapy on the intra-hospital evolution and…
- Trial name
- EMT-DRNP (NCT02948491)
- Testing
- Music therapy
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Manuela Beltrán
Cervical Myelopathy
Long Term Follow-up of Cervical Myelopathy Inpatients Treated With Integrated Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Model of this study is a combined both retrospective chart review and follow up survey. Data of 4 hospitals will be used to find out the efficacy of conservative treatment in cervical myelopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT04173923
- Testing
- Herbal medicine, Chuna manual medicine, Pharmacopuncture
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Jaseng Medical Foundation
Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Evaluation of the Efficacy of Respicure® (Resveratrol / Quercetin) in the Management of Respiratory Conditions Including Asthma,COPD and Long COVID.
Interventional, Prospective, National, Multicentre, Randomised, Open-label, Controlled Clinical Study Comparing Two Parallel Groups, One Control Arm (Standard Treatment) Versus Intervention Arm (Standard Treatment + Study…
- Conditions
- Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Long COVID
- Trial name
- NCT05601180
- Testing
- Respicure®, Standard of care
- Where
- 8 sites in Algeria
- Volunteers
- 402 people
- Sponsor
- Beker Laboratories
Nursing Caries, Music Therapy
The Effect of Complementary Care Model on Patient Outcomes
The study will be carried out in Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University İzzet Baysal Training and Research Hospital Cardiovascular Surgery Clinic between January 2022 and February 2023.
- Conditions
- Nursing Caries, Music Therapy, Aromatherapy, Preoperative Care
- Trial name
- NCT05446662
- Testing
- music therapy, aromatherapy, Progressive Relaxation Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
The Safety and Efficacy of a Compound Natural Health Product in Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
The purpose of this study is to investigate the use of a natural health product, as compared to placebo (an inactive substance), in managing the symptoms of ADHD.
- Trial name
- NCT01022229
- Testing
- Compound Natural Health Product
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- The Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine
Endometriosis
ENDOGYM: A Holistic Approach With Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy and Yoga for Endometriosis Pain Relief
The aim of this study is to evaluate the combined effects of Yoga practice and pelvic floor physiotherapy (PFP) on chronic pelvic pain (CPP) and dyspareunia in endometriosis patients.
- Trial name
- ENDOGYM (NCT07245537)
- Testing
- Yoga, Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Modena
Chronic Pain
Reaching Rural Veterans: Applying Mind-Body Skills for Pain Using a Whole Health Telehealth Intervention - UH3
The goal of the RAMP mind-body program is to provide Veterans with information and tools that can help them manage their pain. The program explores the important connection between our bodies and minds, and how to use this…
- Trial name
- RAMP (NCT07541599)
- Testing
- RAMP Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Metabolic Syndrome, Complementary Therapies
The Effects of Fenugreek Extract (Fenobet) on Metabolic Syndrome
The current study is a three-blind, randomized clinical trial study that will be conducted on 60 people with metabolic syndrome. The eligible participants were allocated randomly to one of the two study groups (Fenobet, Placebo).
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Complementary Therapies, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Trial name
- Fenobet (NCT06114134)
- Testing
- Fenobet
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
HIV Infections, Adverse Effects
Trial of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to Reduce Antiretroviral Therapy Side Effects
The hypothesis is that participants in the intervention group will experience fewer/less intense side effects from anti-HIV medications, if they receive training sessions on the use of guided imagery, relaxation, and reframing of…
- Trial name
- NCT00696839
- Testing
- Cognitive-behavioral therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Duquesne University
Sub Fertility, Female, Fertility Disorders
Feasibility and Safety of Fasting in Fertility Treatment
This exploratory study investigates fasting as a potential supportive therapy in infertility treatment for women suffering from infertility
- Conditions
- Sub Fertility, Female, Fertility Disorders, Cycle Disorders Menstrual, Ovulation Disorder
- Trial name
- KiWuA (NCT04942457)
- Testing
- Fasting
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Insomnia
Mindfulness-Based Approaches to Insomnia
The overall goal of this project is to evaluate the evidence for the efficacy of two mindfulness-based interventions, mindfulness-based therapy for insomnia (MBT-I) and mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR), for reducing…
- Trial name
- NCT00768781
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, Mindfulness-Based Therapy for Insomnia, Wait-List + Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Laparoscopic Surgery, PONV
Effects of Auricular Acupressure on the Management of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting After Gynecological Laparoscopic Surgeries
Auricular acupressure is easily accessible and easily performed, and can significantly relieve PONV symptoms, and improve patient's satisfaction in women receiving general anesthesia for gynecological surgeries.
- Conditions
- Laparoscopic Surgery, PONV, Auricular Acupressure
- Trial name
- NCT05540236
- Testing
- auricular acupressure
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cathay General Hospital
Cocaine Dependence
Complementary Combination Therapy for Cocaine Dependence
The investigators will assess the impact of treatment with doxazosin and modafinil, alone and in combination, on the subjective and reinforcing effects of cocaine in non-treatment-seeking, cocaine-dependent volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT02538744
- Testing
- Doxazosin, Modafinil, cocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Chronic Low Back Pain
Efficacy of Disci/Rhus Toxicodendron Comp.®, in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain
The aim of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of Disci/Rhus toxicodendron. comp.® in patients with chronic low back pain compared to waiting list group, or placebo.
- Trial name
- DISCI (NCT00567736)
- Testing
- Disci/Rhus toxicodendron comp.®
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany