Clinical trials: Cortisol
Kidney Transplantation
The Biomarker for Immunosuppressive Agents Metabolism in Chinese Renal Transplant Recipients
The aim of this study is to evaluate the potential of endogenous cortisol and cortisone metabolism as a biomarker for immunosuppressive agents disposition in Chinese renal transplant recipients.
- Trial name
- NCT01699360
- Testing
- Cyclosporine A, Tacrolimus, Sirolimus
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central South University
Dialysis Hypotension
Steroids on Intra-dialytic Hypotension
Symptomatic hypotension during (or immediately following) hemodialysis complicates 5 to 30 percent of all dialysis treatments and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT03465007
- Testing
- Hydrocortisone, Normal saline
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jordan
Human-Animal Bond, Human-Animal Interaction
Oxytocin Pathways and the Health Effects of Human-Animal Interaction
This study investigates the roles of oxytocin pathways in human-animal interaction.
- Trial name
- NCT03852264
- Testing
- Pet dog, Unfamiliar dog, Nonsocial control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Anxiety and Fear, Anesthesia
Evaluating Stress Response and Anxiety Score in Paediatric Patients
To date, there have been no studies done relating serum cortisol levels and intranasal dexmedetomidine sedation. However, there was a behavioral study done on pediatric patients confirming reduction serum cortisol levels with…
- Trial name
- NCT04526652
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Healthy Young Adults
The Association Between the Stress Hormone Cortisol and Decision-making
The goal of this study is to learn how acute psychosocial stress influences decision-making in healthy young adults. It will also examine whether cortisol reactivity, a biological stress response, changes the influence of…
- Trial name
- NCT07702747
- Testing
- Trier Social Stress Test
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marie-France Marin
Delirium, Cognitive Impairment
Preoperative BAMCOG and Cortisol and Postoperative DeltaScan in AVR Patients (Aortic Valve Replacement)
There is lack of attention to preoperative cognitive function and delirium in elderly who underwent surgery. The investigators are investigating different tools that can help to screen for cognitive dysfunction and delirium in…
- Conditions
- Delirium, Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Dysfunction, Cognitive Dysfunction, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT05209555
- Testing
- MoCA, BAMCOG, DeltaScan
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Catharina Ziekenhuis Eindhoven
Psychological Distress
The Psychological Effect of the Covid-19 Pandemic
At the end of 2019, the novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19), which emerged in China, has become a public health emergency of international concern.
- Trial name
- NCT05503589
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kutahya Health Sciences University
Addison Disease
Effect of Cortisol on Physical Exertion in Patients With Primary Adrenal Failure
The conventional glucocorticoid replacement therapy in primary adrenal insufficiency- Addison's disease,renders the cortisol levels unphysiological, which may cause symptoms and long-term complications.
- Trial name
- NCT01847690
- Testing
- Hydrocortisone
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Exercise Immunology, Exercise Physiology
Effects of Whole-Body HIIT and Moderate Continuous Exercise on Immune Function
This randomized controlled trial aimed to investigate the effects of a 12-week Whole-Body High-Intensity Interval Training (WB-HIIT) program compared with Moderate-Intensity Continuous Training (MICT) on immune function in…
- Trial name
- WBHIIT-IMM (NCT07618455)
- Testing
- Whole-Body High-Intensity Interval Training (WB-HIIT), Moderate-Intensity Continuous Training (MICT)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bitlis Eren University
Dental Anxiety
Anxiety Levels of Patients Subjected to Endodontic and Restorative Treatment
This study aimed to compare the stress levels induced in patients at the beginning and at the end of endodontic and restorative treatments and access relationship between dental anxiety levels and cortisol levels.
- Trial name
- NCT06764758
- Testing
- Endodontic treatment, Restorative treatment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baskent University
Health and Wellness
Houston Independent School District (HISD) Yoga Evaluation
The goal of this research study is to learn about how brain activity, cognitive tests (tests of participant's brain function), and stress hormones are related to taking part in a health and wellness program in elementary-aged…
- Trial name
- NCT02606591
- Testing
- Electroencephalograph, Cognitive Tests, Hair Sample
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Tooth Loss in the Anterior Maxilla, Alveolar Bone Resorption
Peri-Implant Hard and Soft Tissue Changes After Immediate Implant Placement With Socket Shield and Immediate Restoration Versus Early Implant Placement in the Esthetic Zone
This randomized controlled clinical trial aims to compare peri-implant hard and soft tissue dimensional changes following immediate implant placement with the socket shield technique and immediate restoration versus early type II…
- Conditions
- Tooth Loss in the Anterior Maxilla, Alveolar Bone Resorption, Partial Edentulism of the Maxilla
- Trial name
- NCT07468760
- Testing
- Socket Shield, Early Implant Placement
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gulf Medical University
Chronic Low-back Pain
Effectiveness of Cat-Cow Yoga in Managing Chronic Low Back Pain
A randomized control trial is planned to investigate the effectiveness of Cat-Cow yoga as a treatment for chronic low back pain CLBP.
- Trial name
- NCT04723225
- Testing
- Cat-Cow Yoga
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Karachi
Adrenal Insufficiency
Objective Markers and New Indicators in AI Disease (OMNI-AID Study)
This pilot study is designed to compare healthy volunteers with three groups of patients with adrenal insufficiency and a final group of patients receiving high dose steroids for anti-inflammatory purposes.
- Trial name
- OMNI-AID (NCT03615859)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Stress, Anxiety
Psychological and Physiological Effects of Three-Minute Breathing Space Meditation in UPM Postgraduate Students
Postgraduate students often experience psychological distress linked to academic demands, deadlines, research uncertainty, and financial or social pressures, and international students may face additional adjustment challenges.
- Conditions
- Stress, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT07911020
- Testing
- Three-Minute Breathing Space Meditation, Neutral Audio Attention-Control Activity
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ZIRUI LIU
Stress, Psychological, Physiological
Effects of Yoga on Objective and Self-reported Health Indicators Among Female and Male Individuals
The purpose of this study is to determine whether inversions (specific yoga postures in which the heart is higher than the head) and other dynamic and static yoga postures affect heart rate variability, oxygen uptake, blood…
- Trial name
- NCT01305096
- Testing
- Yoga intervention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Hair Cortisol Level as a Predictor of PTSD Development
Post-traumatic stress disorder, PTSD, is one of the most prevalent psychiatric disorders. As casualties of motor vehicle accidents, criminal acts or terrorism are arriving to the ER, it is almost impossible to conclude who will…
- Trial name
- NCT01804426
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shalvata Mental Health Center
Dental Anxiety, Dental Fear
Examining Stress Salivary Biomarkers in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Dental Procedures
Pediatric patients are susceptible to show signs of fear. One of the scenarios that have always been a source of fear is undergoing a dental procedure.
- Conditions
- Dental Anxiety, Dental Fear, Stress, Pediatric Population
- Trial name
- NCT06730425
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Midwestern University
Scar, Hydrocortisone
Effect of Hydrocortisone Iontophoresis Versus Hydrocortisone Phonophoresis On Post Surgical Scar
The purpose of this study will be to compare the effect of hydrocortisone iontophoresis and hydrocortisone phonophoresis on the treatment of surgical scar and overall scar appearance.
- Conditions
- Scar, Hydrocortisone, Iontophoresis, Phonophoresis
- Trial name
- NCT05293652
- Testing
- Iontophoresis, Phonophoresis, traditional PT program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Horus University
Stress
Stress and Clinical Reasoning in Medical Students
Solving a problem in ambulatory setting may contain peripheral stress due to socio-evaluative stressors (patient's expectations about explanations) and task contingent stress due to time pressure, the necessity to take into…
- Trial name
- NCT01061255
- Testing
- Evaluation of the stress
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital