Clinical trials: Death Anxiety
Death Anxiety, Depression
From Fear to Purpose ACT Protocol. Implications of Death Anxiety in Depression and Anxiety Symptoms.
The main purpose of this placebo controlled trial is to test the efficacy of a one-session From Fear to Purpose ACT intervention in reducing self-reported death anxiety levels.
- Conditions
- Death Anxiety, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT06810999
- Testing
- From Fear to Purpose (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy)
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- Babes-Bolyai University
Hospice, End of Life
Tandem VR: Synchronized Nature-Based Experiences in Virtual Reality for Hospice Patients and Their Caregivers
Background: Nature-based virtual reality (VR) and other outdoor experiences in head-mounted displays (HMDs) offer powerful, non-pharmacological tools for hospice teams to help patients undergoing end-of-life (EOL) transitions.
- Conditions
- Hospice, End of Life, Palliative Care, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06186960
- Testing
- Tandem Virtual Reality
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prisma Health-Upstate
Chronic Kidney Disease, Chronic Renal Failure
Exploring the Impact of " ACP Board Game for Life" on Death Preparation and Anxiety in Patients With Stage 4 and 5 Chronic Kidney Diseases: A Pilot Study
This study was to explore the impacts of participating in "ACP board game for life" on death preparation, death anxiety, end-of-life care preferences, and intervention perception in stage 4-5 CKD patients with advanced chronic…
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Chronic Renal Failure, Chronic Renal Insufficiency, End of Life Care
- Trial name
- NCT06046261
- Testing
- ACP board game for life
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Colorectal Neoplasms
Acupuncture to Reduce Symptoms of Advanced Colorectal Cancer
This study investigates the effect of acupuncture in reducing symptom distress in adults with advanced colon cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00034034
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Alzheimer s Disease, Dementia
CommunityRx-Dementia + Peer Navigation (CRxDpeer)
The CRxDpeer intervention, delivered by a trained peer navigator, in practice called a "peer mentor", includes three evidence-based components: (a) focused education about common social (e.g., food and housing insecurity) and…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer s Disease, Dementia, Caregiver, Loneliness
- Trial name
- CRxDpeer (NCT07346183)
- Testing
- CommunityRx-Dpeer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Depressive Symptoms, Perinatal Loss
e-Perinatal Butterfly: An Embedded Study for Parents Experiencing Perinatal Loss
This study is part of the e-Perinatal project and is embedded within the parent e-Perinatal cluster randomized controlled trial (NCT07613008). No additional randomization is performed for this embedded study.
- Conditions
- Depressive Symptoms, Perinatal Loss, Perinatal Grief, Anxiety Symptoms
- Trial name
- e-Butterfly (NCT07898176)
- Testing
- e-Perinatal Butterfly, Standard routine maternal care
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Seville
Psychiatric Nursing, Psychoeducation
The Effect of Forgiveness-based Motivational Interviewing
This study aimed to examine the effect of forgiveness-based motivational interviewing on death anxiety, life satisfaction, and forgiveness disposition in patients with COPD.
- Conditions
- Psychiatric Nursing, Psychoeducation, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Forgiveness
- Trial name
- NCT07365943
- Testing
- forgiveness-based motivational interviewing, Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ömer USLU
Pranayama, Exercise
The Effect of Pranayama Exercise
Objective: This randomized controlled experimental study aimed to investigate the effects of pranayama exercises on vital signs, anxiety, fear of death, and sleep quality in patients who have experienced an acute myocardial…
- Conditions
- Pranayama, Exercise, Anxiety, Death
- Trial name
- Pranayama (NCT06822244)
- Testing
- Pranayama exercise, normal breathing
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medeniyet University
Ageism
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Ageism
Background: Healthcare settings must be a patient-friendly environment for the investigator's older adults who are in an imperative need for compassionate healthcare when approaching their later life.
- Trial name
- NCT04319393
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jordan University of Science and Technology
Postoperative Complications, Emotion Regulation
The Effect of Emotional Freedom Techniques Application on Patients With Cancer Phobia
The aim is to examine the effect of Emotional Freedom Technique on death anxiety in patients with postoperative cancer phobia. The hypotheses of the study are as follows: H0: Emotional Freedom Technique has no effect on…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Complications, Emotion Regulation, Death Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT06816576
- Testing
- Emotional Freedom Technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Bitlis Eren University
COVID-19 Pandemic, Simulation of Physical Illness
COVID-19 Simulation Education on Nursing Students
This study aims to determine the effect of simulation education as an approach to patients with COVID-19 on nursing students' perception and fear of the COVID-19 disease.
- Trial name
- NCT05576636
- Testing
- Simulation training, Control Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mehmet Akif Ersoy University
Healthy, Angiography
Effect of Teach-Back Method in Angiography
This study aims to evaluate the effect of discharge training with Teach-Back Method on anxiety, fear of death and knowledge level in patients undergoing coronary angiography.
- Trial name
- NCT06959303
- Testing
- Teach Back Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tarsus University
Withdrawal, Anxiety
Terminal Weaning of Mechanical Ventilation or Extubation in Anticipation of Death in the Intensive Care Unit
The purpose of the study is to assess the dying process in critically ill patients with decision to withdraw invasive mechanical ventilation in anticipation of death and to compare effects of extubation and those of terminal…
- Conditions
- Withdrawal, Anxiety, Depression, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- ARREVE (NCT01818895)
- Where
- 44 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 458 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Departemental Vendee
Quality of Life, Stress
Music Therapy Intervention to Reduce Caregiver Distress at the End of Life
This is a study to assess the feasibility and acceptability of implementing a music therapy intervention for caregivers of hospitalized patients who are referred to inpatient hospice.
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Stress, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT03322228
- Testing
- Music Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Death Anxiety
The Effect of Situation Puzzle Games on Nursing Students' Death Anxiety and Meaning in Life
Goal of this interventional study The purpose of this research is to investigate the effects of a scenario-based puzzle educational game on death anxiety and meaning in life among nursing students.
- Trial name
- SPGI (NCT06991621)
- Testing
- Puzzle game, Manual Education
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University, China