Clinical trials: Disaster
Emergency Preparedness, Nursing Students
Psychological First Aid Training for Nursing Students
This randomized controlled trial aimed to evaluate the effect of psychological first aid (PFA) training on disaster response and psychological first aid application self-efficacy among nursing students.
- Conditions
- Emergency Preparedness, Nursing Students, Crisis Intervention, Self-Efficacy
- Trial name
- PFA-EDU (NCT07086170)
- Testing
- Psychological First Aid Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nurhayat Kiliç Bayageldi
Earthquake, Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
The Effect of Exercise on Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Sleep Quality in Individuals Affected by the 2023 Kahramanmaraş Earthquakes
Natural disasters can have adverse impacts on both physical and mental health. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and sleep disorders are among the most common problems seen after natural disasters.
- Trial name
- NCT06388876
- Testing
- Exercise, lifestyle advice
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Disaster, Physiotherapist Students
Physiotherapy and Disaster
The purpose of this observational study is to examine the relationships between disaster response self-efficacy, psychological preparedness for disaster threats, and interdisciplinary readiness levels among undergraduate…
- Trial name
- NCT07296367
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 390 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uşak University
Frailty at Older Adults, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Old Age
Multimodal Intervention for Older Adults After an Earthquake
This randomized controlled study was conducted among older adults (≥65 years) living in temporary container housing in Kahramanmaraş after the February 2023 earthquakes.
- Conditions
- Frailty at Older Adults, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Old Age, Depression in Adults, Malnutrition Elderly
- Trial name
- NCT07273253
- Testing
- Multimodal intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET) for Victims of the Recent Flood Disaster in Burundi
In the aftermath of natural disasters, e.g., flood disasters, there is a great need for humanitarian assistance in the domain of psychological support.
- Trial name
- NCT02172066
- Testing
- Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET)
- Where
- Burundi
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- University of Konstanz
Climate-Resilient Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Nursing Education
Climate-Resilient Disaster Preparedness Education to Improve Knowledge and Skills in Nursing Students: A Quasi-Experimental Study
This study aims to evaluate the impact of a structured climate-resilient disaster preparedness education program on undergraduate nursing students' knowledge and practical skills.
- Conditions
- Climate-Resilient Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Nursing Education, Emergency Preparedness in Nursing Students, Nursing Education - Climate Change and Disasters
- Trial name
- CRDP-NurseEd (NCT07139262)
- Testing
- Climate-Resilient Disaster Preparedness Education Program, Standard Nursing Curriculum
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Public Health Nursing
The Effect of Virtual Reality Use on Disaster Literacy, Disaster Readiness and Disaster Resilience
Pre-disaster mitigation and preparedness activities are essential to reduce vulnerability in a community and protect people when disasters occur.
- Trial name
- NCT06565962
- Testing
- Educaiton group, control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FATOŞ UNCU
Lung Diseases, Medication Compliance
Uncontrolled Lower Respiratory Symptoms in the WTC Survivor Program
The purpose of this study is to understand why patients in the World Trade Center program have continuing breathing problems. This study will improve investigators understanding of breathing problems among individuals with World…
- Trial name
- NCT02024204
- Testing
- Fluticasone propionate 230mcg for 3 Months, Current Treatment or no treatment, Salmeterol 21mcg for 3 Months
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Mental Health Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Development of Mental Health Outcomes Following the 2020 Petrinja Earthquake
On 29 December 2020, an earthquake struck Petrinja in Croatia. The aim of this study is to assesses prevalence of symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, anxiety, and panic disorder among exposed inhabitants and…
- Conditions
- Mental Health Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT04911933
- Testing
- Family Therapy
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Neuropsychiatric Hospital dr Ivan Barbot
Game-Based Learning, Pre-hospital Triage
EXAMINATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF GAME-BASED LEARNING METHOD IN START TRIAGE TRAINING IN DISASTERS
In the study titled "Investigating the Effect of Game-Based Learning Method in Disaster Triage Training," researchers aim to compare the effectiveness of game-based learning methods with classical face-to-face learning…
- Conditions
- Game-Based Learning, Pre-hospital Triage, Paramedical Professionals
- Trial name
- NCT07416305
- Testing
- Game-based learning activity in disaster response triage, face-to-face learning, start triage game in disasters
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- sureyya gumussoy
Work-related Illness
Agile Development of Innovative, Interactive Hazard Recognition and Mitigation Tools/Learning E-platforms for Workers Involved in Disaster Rescue and Recovery
The goal of this study is to assess Pocket Ark (PA), which is a mobile e-learning and assessment platform for use by flood remediation workers in the field.
- Trial name
- NCT06499883
- Testing
- Pocket Ark
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Hernia of Abdominal Wall, Incisional Hernia
"BP as a New Device for Surgery and Solid Cancer and Hematopoietic System Tumors Treatment. Effects of BP Implantation"
Nanotechnologies applied to General Surgery and Emergency Surgery: The Buckypaper as a new fixing method for prosthetic materials in the treatment of abdominal wall hernias in humans, in laparotomic procedures and as a new device…
- Trial name
- DM159 (NCT02328352)
- Testing
- BP selfstanding felt, PP mesh, BP intraperitoneal mesh
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Abdominal Pain
Bifidobacterium Infantis M-63 Improves Mental Health in Irritable Bowel Syndrome Developed After a Major Flood Disaster
A 3-month study was conducted in flood victims from affected villages in the Tumpat district, Kelantan. Participants were given either probiotic, Bifidobacterium infantis M63 (M-63 group) or no probiotics (control group) for…
- Conditions
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Abdominal Pain, Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth
- Trial name
- NCT03318614
- Testing
- Probiotics M-63, Control group
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Trauma, Disaster
AIS and START Grade With Films Transferring in Disaster Management
Disaster medical teams are formed by hospitals in response to the manpower needs of a large number of injured and sick patients.
- Trial name
- START (NCT05358418)
- Testing
- AIS,START with films transferring
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chia-hsi Chen
This Study Focuses on Children Affected by the Earthquake
Exercise Intervention in Children Living in a Container City
Disasters are natural events that deeply affect human life and can lead to psychosocial problems. Major disasters such as earthquakes can also jeopardize children's health both physically and psychologically.
- Trial name
- NCT07394764
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
The Aim is to Strengthen Disaster Preparedness Knowledge and Skills Through Peer Interaction
The Effect of a Peer-Based Instructional Disaster Education Program on Disaster Preparedness Beliefs and Disaster Attitudes of First Aid and Emergency Program Students
Objective: Continuous education and training in disaster preparedness is critically important for first aid and emergency program students, who will be the future healthcare professionals, especially in the pre-hospital setting.
- Trial name
- disaster (NCT07564999)
- Testing
- peer-supported disaster preparedness training, Rutin
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Disasters, Disaster Preparedness
Effectiveness of an Audiovisual Disaster-Education Intervention on Disaster Risk Perception and Preparedness Belief Among Senior High-School Adolescents
This cluster-randomized controlled trial tests whether a short, standardized disaster-education video improves two psychological precursors of disaster preparedness among senior high-school students in a hazard-prone district of…
- Conditions
- Disasters, Disaster Preparedness, Health Behavior, Risk Perception
- Trial name
- DERAP (NCT07781527)
- Testing
- Audiovisual disaster-education module, Attention-matched general-health video
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tanjungpura University
Earthquake, Nurses Role
Disaster Education Among Student Nurses After the Kahramanmaraş Earthquake
Objective: This study examines the effect of multidimensional disaster training on disaster awareness and disaster intervention self-efficacy of pre-service nurses who experienced the effects of the earthquake centred in…
- Conditions
- Earthquake, Nurses Role, Disaster Nursing
- Trial name
- NCT07047274
- Testing
- Education group (DBM/BMP)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bartın Unıversity
University Student
ChatGPT Contribute to the Development of Psychological Preparedness and Disaster Risk Perception
The study aims to contribute to the design of new approaches in enhancing disaster risk perception and the improvement of intervention strategies in this field by identifying the different levels of psychological preparedness…
- Trial name
- NCT06645483
- Testing
- ChatGPT-assisted instruction, Traditional lecture-based instruction
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lütfiye Parlak
Lower Limb Injuries, Fracture
Regional Anaesthesia for Painful Injuries After Disasters
The goal of the RAPID study is to fundamentally transform the way serious injuries are managed after earthquakes and other disasters by introducing a novel and cost-effective method for pain control.
- Trial name
- RAPID (NCT02698228)
- Testing
- Bupivacaine (femoral nerve block), Morphine, Ultrasound
- Sponsor
- Epicentre