Clinical trials: Depression and Quality of Life
Morbid Obesity
Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Female Sexual Function and Sex Hormones
The goal of this observational study is to learn about how weight loss surgery (also called bariatric surgery) affects sexual function and sex hormone levels in women with severe obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT07446972
- Testing
- Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric Bypass
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Parkinson's Disease
Effect of Deep Brain Stimulation on Depression and Quality of Life in Parkinson's Patients
We will evaluate the effect of deep brain stimulation on the depression and quality of life in Parkinson's disease. We aim to compare depression pre-operatively and post-operatively in Parkinson's patients with deep brain…
- Trial name
- NCT00179101
- Testing
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-remitting
A Observational, Prospective Study to Assess the Impact of Fatigue in the Quality of Life of Patients With Multiple Sclerosis in Argentina
This is an observational, non-controlled, multicentric, prospective study planned to be conducted in 66 subjects diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) in 20 centres of Argentina.
- Trial name
- NCT01080001
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Chronic Pain, Depression Disorders
Analysis of the Therapeutic and Clinical Profile of Cannabinoid Treatments: A Real-World Study
What is the purpose of this study? The use of medicinal cannabis has grown significantly in Brazil. However, because many patients use these products through "compassionate use" (when traditional treatments haven't worked), there…
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Depression Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- CANAREAL (NCT07362407)
- Testing
- Participants are followed while using cannabis-based products (such as CBD or THC oils, extracts, or isolates) as prescribed by their own physicians for therapeutic purposes.
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 384 people
- Sponsor
- Santa Catarina Federal University
Psychological Distress
Guided Eight-week Online Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Distressed Family Caregivers of People With Dementia
The pilot randomized controlled trial aims to assess effects of a guided online acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) intervention on distressed family caregivers of people with dementia (PwD) compared to the control group.
- Trial name
- NCT04847986
- Testing
- acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), Control group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Head and Neck Cancer, Alcohol Use, Unspecified
Alcohol Cessation Among Head and Neck Cancer Survivors
Head-and-neck cancers (HNC) account for 4 percent of cancer diagnoses in the United States and for more than 66,000 annual cancer diagnoses.
- Trial name
- NCT05570851
- Testing
- Alcohol Cessation Text Messages, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Anxiety, Depressive Symptoms
Stepped-Care Telehealth for Distress in Cancer Survivors
Mental health issues in post-treatment adult cancer survivors are associated with multiple adverse outcomes and may represent a cancer health disparity for rural survivors.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depressive Symptoms, Sleep Disturbance, Recurrent Disease
- Trial name
- Telehealth (NCT03060096)
- Testing
- Severe Anxiety/depression: High Intensity Stepped Care, Moderate Anxiety/depression: Low Intensity Stepped care, Enhanced Usual Care Control
- Where
- 166 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Frailty Syndrome
TrackFrailty Project
The TRACKFRAILTY project aims to answer the following main research questions: i) What is the prevalence of physical frailty in individuals living in residential care facilities (RCF) from Portugal's Cova da Beira subregion…
- Trial name
- TrackFrailty (NCT06812286)
- Testing
- Less-volume, More-volume, Control
- Where
- 6 sites in Portugal
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of Beira Interior
Lumbar Disc Herniation
VR Therapy Effects in Lumbar Disc Herniation
This study aims to evaluate the effects of incorporating virtual reality (VR) therapy into routine physical therapy (RPT) on balance, pain, kinesiophobia, quality of life, and depression in individuals diagnosed with lumbar disc…
- Trial name
- NCT07309627
- Testing
- Conventional Physiotherapy, VR
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University
Bereavement, Cancer
Support for Bereaved Cancer Caregivers
Friend and family caregivers of recently deceased cancer patients experience acute bereavement following the death. Post death bereavement is an intense period of mourning that includes an unfolding of the grief process and is…
- Conditions
- Bereavement, Cancer, Caregiver, Grief
- Trial name
- NCT06662409
- Testing
- Nature-based healing meditation (NBHM) intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Anxiety
Pilot Study on Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
This two-phase exploratory pilot study investigates the impact of a Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program on patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) undergoing pulmonary rehabilitation.
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Anxiety, Depression Disorders, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT07593521
- Testing
- Mindulness Based Stress Reduction program
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Université Libre de Bruxelles
Heart Failure, Depression
Problem-solving to Improve Depressive Symptoms and Self- Care Among Recently Hospitalized Adults With Heart Failure
The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility of providing a problem-solving therapy-based intervention to improve both depressive symptoms and heart failure self-care specifically after hospital discharge.
- Trial name
- NCT03606304
- Testing
- Problem-solving therapy
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Vulvar Cancer, Quality of Life
Quality of Life, Unmet Needs and Satisfaction With Care After Vulvar Cancer
The aim of this prospective, longitudinal Swedish multi-center study is to assess the quality of life, treatment-related morbidity, unmet needs and satisfaction with care after treatment for vulvar cancer, evaluated by a…
- Trial name
- PROVE (NCT04152512)
- Testing
- Questionnaire administration
- Where
- 4 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Menopause, Menopausal Symptoms
Meleis' Transition Theory-Based Education and Counseling Program in Menopausal Women
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a Meleis' Transition Theory-based education and counseling program on menopausal symptoms, perimenopausal depression, and menopause-specific quality of life…
- Conditions
- Menopause, Menopausal Symptoms, Perimenopausal Depression
- Trial name
- NCT07657078
- Testing
- Meleis' Transition Theory-Based Education and Counseling Program, Standard Information
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Medipol University
Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Gait Pattern and Experienced Global Change After Shunt Surgery in Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Part 1 Patients with idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (iNPH) have variable disabilities regarding gait, balance, cognition and continence.
- Trial name
- NCT04795089
- Testing
- Shunt surgery
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University
Prostate Cancer, Metastatic Prostate Cancer
The Effect of a Structured Strength and Endurance Training Program on Quality of Life, Fitness, Blood Parameters and Survival in Prostate Cancer Patients
Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men. Many patients experience a significantly reduced quality of life due to either the cancer itself or the side effects of treatment.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Metastatic Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer (Post Prostatectomy), Prostate Cancer Patients Treated by Radiotherapy
- Trial name
- ZMoveMent-1 (NCT07126860)
- Testing
- Structured combined resistance and aerobic training, Standard of Care
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
PTSD
Cognitive-behavioral Therapy for Treatment of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Related Problems
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of a form of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) in a population of individuals with PTSD and common related problems (depression, anxiety or sleep disorders, pain…
- Trial name
- CBT-PTSD-RP (NCT03019497)
- Testing
- Specific Modules, Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Montréal
Cirrhosis of the Liver
HRQoL in the Low MELD Pre-tx Population
The purpose of this study is to describe the HRQoL in those with MELD scores </= 15 in a single center for those who are pre-liver transplant candidates
- Trial name
- LowMELD (NCT01573325)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Anxiety, Depression
Effect of Homeopathy, Acupuncture or Anthroposophic Medicine in Women's Quality of Life
Patients will be randomly assigned to two separate groups. Both patient groups will be evaluated using the WHOQOL-BREF questionaire.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression, Premenstrual Tension, Hot Flashes
- Trial name
- NCT02504515
- Testing
- World Health Organization Quality of Life Bref Questionnaire
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 906 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais
Breast Neoplasms
The Effects of Circadian Gene on Sleep and Associated Symptoms in Breast Cancer Patients Under Chemotherapy
The purpose of this study is the evaluation of effect of circadian gene on sleep and other symptoms in breast cancer patients under chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01887925
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital