Clinical trials: Depression and Quality of Life
Sedentary Lifestyle
The Effect of Pilates Group Exercise Program
INTRODUCTION AND AIM: The Pilates exercises were introduced by Joseph Pilates in the 1920s, originally called 'centering'. These exercises work on 6 simple principles with or without special equipment.
- Trial name
- NCT03536273
- Testing
- Pilates Group Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Hematological Neoplasm, Graft-Versus-Host Disease
The Influence of TaKeTiNa Music Therapy, Traditional Chinese Acupuncture and Clown Theatrical Performance on Quality of Life and the Therapeutic Process of Patients Undergoing Allogenic Stem Cell Transplantation
The allogenic stem cell transplantation (aSCT), the only curative approach for many hematological diseases, often leads to severe diseases or chronic conditions, leaving patients with physical disabilities and severe depression…
- Conditions
- Hematological Neoplasm, Graft-Versus-Host Disease, Depression, Stem Cell Transplant Complications
- Trial name
- TriCAM (NCT02976558)
- Testing
- Clown theatrical Performance, Acupuncture, Music Therapy TaKeTiNa
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Posture, Kyphosis
Effects of Telerehabilitation-based Motor Imagery and Exercise Combination in Individuals With Postural Kyphosis: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Objective: Kyphosis is one of the most common postural problems. It is defined as a thoracic curvature that exceeds normal limits.
- Conditions
- Posture, Kyphosis, Muscle Cramps, Thoracic Vertebrae
- Trial name
- NCT07122791
- Testing
- Home Exercise Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Cervical Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Chronic Neck Pain
Type D Personality, and Stigma in Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Cervical myofascial pain syndrome is a chronic musculoskeletal condition characterized by the presence of sensitive trigger points and taut muscle bands, resulting in localized or referred pain, muscle stiffness, and limited…
- Conditions
- Cervical Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Chronic Neck Pain, Type D Personality, Psychological Distress
- Trial name
- NCT07292155
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gulseren Demir Karakilic
Sexuality, Depression
Sexual Health Education During Pregnancy
This experimental, randomized controlled, single-blind study includes intervention and control groups. Pregnant women between 16 and 20 weeks of gestation who meet the inclusion criteria and agree to participate will be included…
- Conditions
- Sexuality, Depression, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- NCT07517549
- Testing
- sexuality health education group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ordu University
Dentofacial Deformities, Malocclusions
Changes in Depression and Esthetic Perception After Orthognathic Surgery
This study aims to evaluate changes in depressive symptoms and subjective esthetic perception before and after bimaxillary orthognathic surgery in patients with different types of malocclusion.
- Conditions
- Dentofacial Deformities, Malocclusions, Orthognathic Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07702448
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Kırıkkale University
Chronic Migraine, Medication Overuse Headache
Mindfulness Therapy for Chronic Migraine
The aim is to assess the efficacy of adding on a Mindfulness-based therapy to pharmacological prophylaxis (experimental group: pharmacological prophylaxis + Mindfulness) against pharmacological prophylaxis only (control group) on…
- Trial name
- Mind-CM (NCT03671681)
- Testing
- Mindfulness, Prophylactic
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione I.R.C.C.S. Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta
Cancer-related Cognitive Impairment, Cancer-related Cognitive Dysfunction
CanCOG®: Pilot Trial of Cognitive Rehabilitation for Cancer Survivors
Cancer-related cognitive impairment (CRCI) affects a large proportion of non-central nervous system cancer survivors and can negatively impact cognitive functioning and daily life.
- Conditions
- Cancer-related Cognitive Impairment, Cancer-related Cognitive Dysfunction, Cancer-related Cognitive Difficulties, Depression and Anxiety Symptoms
- Trial name
- CanCOG® (NCT07755839)
- Testing
- CanCOG® - Cogntive Rehabilitation in Cancer
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Aveiro University
Radiation Toxicity, Chemotherapeutic Toxicity
Patients Referred to the Chronic Pain Unit for Palliative Treatment With Ozone Therapy Between 2022 and 2025
The main objective of this study is to analyze the impact on the health-related quality of life of patients with refractory symptoms, who have been referred to the HUGCDN Chronic Pain Unit for adjuvant palliative treatment with…
- Conditions
- Radiation Toxicity, Chemotherapeutic Toxicity, Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy, Delayed Wound Healing
- Trial name
- EPOOzo (NCT05417737)
- Testing
- Ozone therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Bernardino Clavo, MD, PhD
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Hip Fractures
The Comparison of Cognition, Depression and Anxiety, and Quality of Life After Hip Fracture Surgery Under General or Regional Anesthesia
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction is a relatively common in elderly patients after hip surgery, but exact mechanism of its onset is still unclear as well as contributing factors.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Hip Fractures, Depression, Anxiety, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT04518839
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zagreb
Depression in Adolescence
Online MBCT Program for University Students
The goal of this interventional study is to examine the efficacy of the online mindfulness-based cognitive therapy program(MBCT) in youth (18-25 years old) with depressive symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT05804877
- Testing
- mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, Mental health education
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chung Shan Medical University
Epilepsy
The Effect of Progressive Relaxation Exercises Applied to Patients With Epilepsy
Epilepsy; It is a disease characterized by sudden, repetitive, epileptic seizures that are not triggered by an identifiable event and occur as a result of abnormal and excessive electrical discharge in cortical neurons from…
- Trial name
- NCT05127499
- Testing
- progressive relaxation exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Financial Toxicity, Cancer Patients
Financial Toxicity and Quality of Life in Hospitalized Cancer Patients: A Multicenter Study
This multicenter, cross-sectional observational study aims to evaluate the impact of financial toxicity on caregiver burden, quality of life, and emotional distress among hospitalized adult cancer patients.
- Trial name
- FIN-CARE (NCT07083271)
- Testing
- Administration of validated questionnaires with established Turkish versions
- Where
- 3 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 756 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Older Adults, Mental Health
The BE WITH Project: A Partially Nested Randomized Control Trial (PN-RCT)
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the BE WITH (Belonging through Empathy With Intentional Targeted Helping) innovation delivered to older adults improves their mental health.
- Conditions
- Older Adults, Mental Health, Depression, Loneliness
- Trial name
- BE_WITH (NCT07204444)
- Testing
- standardized and manualized warm calls from providers trained in the BE training, standardized and manualized warm calls from providers trained in the BE training + ASIST training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 671 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Resting Heart Rate, Blood Glucose Control
Assessing the Effects of Cool Roofs on Indoor Environments and Health in Niue
Ambient air temperatures in the Pacific 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 (NCT06570993)
- Testing
- Cool roof
- Where
- Niue
- Volunteers
- 288 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aditi Bunker
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Pediatric
Parental Perception of Their Child's Emotional Quality of Life in Paediatric Oncology Before and After "Magic Massages"
Rationale: In France, 1,850 cases of cancer are diagnosed in children every year (28% of leukaemia). Despite a cure rate of 83% (all cancers combined), treatment remains a major burden.
- Trial name
- MASSAYA (NCT06107478)
- Testing
- Self-report questionnaires (only for parents), Interview (only for parents), Clinical data collection (only concerning Children)
- Volunteers
- 181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Leon Berard
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 4 and 5, Exercise
The Effect of Home-Based Exercise on Chronic Kidney Disease Patients
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of home-based exercise on the risk of sarcopenia, functional capacity, anxiety, depression, fatigue, sleep, and quality of life in patients aged 45 and over with chronic kidney…
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 4 and 5, Exercise, Home Based Care, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- NCT07371858
- Testing
- Treatment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Stroke, Family Caregivers
Telephone Assessment and Skill-Building Intervention for Stroke Caregivers
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of the revised Telephone Assessment and Skill-Building Kit (TASK II) compared with an Information, Support, and Referral (ISR) intervention in family caregivers of stroke…
- Trial name
- TASKII (NCT01275495)
- Testing
- Telephone Assessment and Skill-Building Kit (TASK II), Information, Support, and Referral (ISR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 254 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Cancer, Depression
Web-based Collaborative Care Intervention Study
To test the efficacy of a web-based stepped collaborative care intervention to reduce symptoms of depression, pain, and fatigue and improve health-related quality of life (HRQL) in advanced cancer patients and to reduce stress…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Depression, Fatigue, Pain
- Trial name
- WBCCI (NCT02939755)
- Testing
- Stepped collaborative care intervention, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 459 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Depressive Disorder, Major
A Study to Evaluate the Impact of Escitalopram on Quality of Life and Social Functionality in Patients With Major Depressive Disorder With Anxiety Symptom
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of escitalopram on quality of life and social functionality in patients with major depressive disorder with anxiety symptom.
- Trial name
- NCT01870843
- Testing
- Escitalopram
- Where
- 10 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 261 people
- Sponsor
- Xian-Janssen Pharmaceutical Ltd.