Clinical trials: Distress, Psychological
Psychological Distress
Effectiveness of a Brief Gratitude Writing Intervention on State Optimism, State Gratitude, and Psychological Distress
The goal of the study is to investigate the effectiveness of brief writing interventions on state optimism, state gratitude and psychological distress among female university students.
- Trial name
- NCT07588451
- Testing
- Gratitude Writing Intervention, Expressive Writing, Neutral writing
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kinnaird College for Women
Anxiety Disorders, Depression
Personalized Feedback for Distress Intolerant Smokers
This project will develop and refine a computer-delivered integrated Personalized Feedback Intervention (PFI) that directly addresses smoking and distress tolerance.
- Conditions
- Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Psychological Distress, Tobacco Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT03918031
- Testing
- PFI for Smoking & Distress Tolerance, PFI for Smoking Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Houston
Emotional Distress, Well-Being, Psychological
The Efficacy of Online Brief Positive Cognitive Behavior Therapy Compared to Traditional Cognitive Behavior Therapy
Positive Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (P-CBT) has emerged as the fourth Cognitive Behavioral Therapy waive, based on critiques brought to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for being grounded in the deficit-based medical model.
- Conditions
- Emotional Distress, Well-Being, Psychological, Performance
- Trial name
- NCT06436521
- Testing
- Positive Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Traditional Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Babes-Bolyai University
Psychological Distress, Psychological Trauma
Self Help Plus and Post-Migration Living Difficulties Support Intervention
This study will conduct a two-arm, single-blind, randomized controlled trial among Syrian refugee women living in Turkey who experience psychological distress.
- Conditions
- Psychological Distress, Psychological Trauma, Mental Health, Refugee Health
- Trial name
- NCT06467071
- Testing
- SH+ combined with a session for PMLD
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Caregiver Distress, Job Stress
Caregiver Self-Management of Stress
Unpaid informal caregivers (CGs), such as family and friends, who are also employed may be at significant risk of experiencing burden and stress.
- Trial name
- Caregiver SOS (NCT04337021)
- Testing
- Caregiver SOS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 199 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Parental Stress, Internalized Stigma
The Effect of Positive Psychotherapy-Based Self-Compassion Training on Internalized Stigma, Loneliness, and Empathy Levels of Parents of Children With Special Needs
Parenting becomes more complex when it comes to raising children with special needs, introducing additional challenges. Unlike traditional parenting, raising a child with special needs requires adapting to constantly changing…
- Conditions
- Parental Stress, Internalized Stigma, Psychological Distress, Loneliness
- Trial name
- NCT07124104
- Testing
- Positive Psychotherapy-Based Self-Compassion Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cukurova University
Health-Related Behavior, Quality of Life
PODER Familiar: Health Promotion for Latino Families of Children With IDD
The goal of this clinical trial is to test a culturally tailored health promotion intervention for children with IDD and their families.
- Conditions
- Health-Related Behavior, Quality of Life, Psychological Distress, Diet, Healthy
- Trial name
- PODER (NCT05713617)
- Testing
- PODER Familiar
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
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
Eco-anxiety, Psychological Distress
The Impact of an Art and Philosophy-based Intervention on Children's Eco-anxiety
Objective: To examine the impact of climate change on children's mental health by comparing the effectiveness of an arts only intervention (ABI) and an arts and philosophy-based intervention (APBI) on children's eco-anxiety…
- Conditions
- Eco-anxiety, Psychological Distress, Tolerance to Distress, Hope
- Trial name
- NCT06937021
- Testing
- Art and philosophy intervention (APBI), Art based intervention (ABI)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bishop's University
Psychological Distress
Ensemble Programme an Early Intervention for Informal Caregivers of Psychiatric Patients
This study focuses on the difficulties of maintaining optimal psychological health and quality of life for caregivers in adult psychiatry while they play an important role in helping patients with severe psychiatric disorders.
- Trial name
- Ensemble (NCT04020497)
- Testing
- Ensemble programme, SAU
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut et Haute Ecole de la Santé la Source
Psychological Distress, Psychological Trauma, Historical
Homeless Lifestyle Community Survey
This survey will help investigators learn everything about how people view and respond to trauma, and if nutrition, body-mind-spirit, or holistic practices will be effective in helping people recover from these types of…
- Conditions
- Psychological Distress, Psychological Trauma, Historical, Nutrition
- Trial name
- HLCS (NCT07908784)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- True Paleo Inc.
Stress, Psychological
Distress in Crisis Situations During COVID-19
There are many scales for screening or assessing the impact of a disease. These scales are generally used to diagnose or assess the severity of a disease and are carried out at the request of a physician by the patient.
- Trial name
- NCT04337047
- Testing
- questionnaire assesment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wefight
Psychological Distress, Cardiometabolic Syndrome
Shift-and-persist and Cardiometabolic Markers Among Women in Puerto Rico
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a 4-week mindfulness program among young women in Puerto Rico with elevated stress.
- Trial name
- NCT06250738
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based Stress reduction program: Virtual, Home exercises
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Psychology, Positive, Psychological Distress
An Online Large-group One-session Training to Enhance Positive Mental Health
Current models suggest that mental health is not the mere absence of a mental disorder. Rather, mental health consists of two factors, mental disorder symptoms and positive mental health, that can be regarded as continua.
- Trial name
- NCT04746274
- Testing
- Online large-group one-session multicomponent positive psychological intervention, Online large-group one-session cognitive intervention targeting dysfunctional thoughts
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 381 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ruhr University of Bochum
Mental Health, Psychological Distress
Common Factors, Responsiveness and Outcome in Psychotherapy
The "Common Factors, Responsiveness and Outcome of Psychotherapy" (CROP) study is a naturalistic observational study at the University of Copenhagen (UCPH) carried out in cooperation with psychologists in the Danish practice…
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Psychological Distress, General Psychotherapy
- Trial name
- CROP (NCT05630560)
- Testing
- Psychotherapy treatment
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Common Factors, Responsiveness and Outcome of Psychotherapy Study
Stress (Psychology), Anxiety
HRVB for Stress and Anxiety During Dentistry Students' Clinical Transition
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback (HRVB) can reduce stress and anxiety in dentistry students during the transition from pre-clinical training to clinical practice.
- Conditions
- Stress (Psychology), Anxiety, Psychological Distress
- Trial name
- HRVB-MIMD (NCT07415915)
- Testing
- Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback (HRVB) Training
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Egas Moniz - Cooperativa de Ensino Superior, CRL
Psychological Distress, Pregnancy Related
Mindful Moms: Mechanisms of Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy During Pregnancy and Postpartum
The proposed study seeks to elucidate the mechanisms underlying Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy in pregnancy to improve understanding of how and why this treatment modality enhances well-being, which can then be leveraged to…
- Conditions
- Psychological Distress, Pregnancy Related, Postpartum Blues, Postpartum Depression
- Trial name
- NCT05137925
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Treatment as Usual (TAU)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Mindfulness, Compassion
Psychological and Neurobiological Impact of a Retreat Based on Mindfulness and Compassion for Stress Reduction.
The study is aimed at comparing the differential effects of two widely used standardized meditation programs: Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) and Compassion Cultivation Training (CCT) delivered in a retreat format with…
- Conditions
- Mindfulness, Compassion, Psychophysiologic Reaction, Psychological Distress
- Trial name
- Retreat (NCT05516355)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, Compassion Cultivation Training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Alcohol Drinking
Effect of an Internet-based Dialectical Behaviour Therapy-informed Skills Training for Adult Drinkers
1. To determine the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effects of an internet-based DBT-ST for reducing alcohol consumption and improving psychological distress/emotional regulation in adult drinkers 2.
- Trial name
- NCT05995470
- Testing
- Internet-based dialectical behaviour therapy-informed skills training, Monthly health education
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Massage Therapy, Health-care Workers
Can Massage During One Year Improve Health in Health-care Providers Working in Hospital
The overall aim of this pilot study is to investigate the effect, "feasibility" and experiences of regular massage over 12 months on the mental and physical health of healthcare professionals, as well as the frequency of layoffs…
- Conditions
- Massage Therapy, Health-care Workers, Quality of Life, Psychological Distress
- Trial name
- NCT05555082
- Testing
- Massage
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping