Clinical trials: Emotion, Expressed
Positive Emotions, Blood Pressure
The Impact of a Gratitude Intervention on Stress Reactivity
This study will employ a randomized mixed between-within experimental stress-testing protocol design. Physiological responses (blood pressure and pulse) will be recorded throughout a baseline, gratitude induction, standard…
- Conditions
- Positive Emotions, Blood Pressure, Stress, Psychological
- Trial name
- NCT05133063
- Testing
- Gratitude letter, Control intervention
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Ireland, Maynooth
Positive Emotions, Mental Health
Positive Emotions Training (PoET) as an Online Intervention to Improve Mental Health: a Feasibility Study
Positive psychology interventions are known to have an impact on mental health as well as on a number of beneficial characteristics like optimism, gratitude and self-efficacy.
- Trial name
- NCT05737251
- Testing
- PoET
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ruhr University of Bochum
Behavior
Investigating the Neural Systems That Support the Reappraisal Tactics Leading to Positive Emotion
Community participants will visit the neuroimaging facilities at CU Boulder for a single experimental session. In all studies, participants will complete pre-task questionnaires (trait measures), and a brief mood measure…
- Trial name
- NCT04532242
- Testing
- Cognitive reappraisal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Denver
Positive Expectations
Positive Expectation Effects on Early Emotional Processing
Insights into the mechanisms of expectation effects in the emotional domain can be invaluable for the development of potential therapeutic interventions for mood disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT07615530
- Testing
- Saline Nasal Spray
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Caregiver Burden in Methamphetamine Use Disorder, Expressed Emotions in Caregivers
Effectiveness of Stress Management Training Program For Expressed Emotions in Caregivers of Drug Induced Psychosis Patients Specially Methamphetamine
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a Stress Management Training (SMT) program in reducing stress levels among caregivers of individuals suffering from methamphetamine ("ice") addiction and…
- Conditions
- Caregiver Burden in Methamphetamine Use Disorder, Expressed Emotions in Caregivers, Stress Cause Expressed Emotion and Burden
- Trial name
- NCT07714642
- Testing
- O'Connor's (2003) Stress Management Training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Government College University Faisalabad
Stress
Implications of Tamarkoz® on Stress, Emotion, Spirituality and Heart Rate
Depression, anxiety, hopelessness, poor sleep quality, somatic pain, high risk of substance abuse, and suicide ideation are positively correlated with perceived stress.
- Trial name
- NCT03489148
- Testing
- Tamarkoz®, Stress management resources
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Happiness
Psychosocial Benefits of Gratitude Journals
This randomized controlled study will examine the effects of different interpersonal gratitude journals compared to a neutral control journal on psycho social outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT02570685
- Testing
- Reflective Interpersonal Gratitude, Reflective-Behavioral Gratitude, Neutral Control Journal
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Limerick
Help-Seeking Behavior, Emotions
Mobile Phone Intervention to Reduce Youth Suicide in Rural Communities
The goal of this research project is to conduct a pilot RCT of Text4Strength, an interactive automated text messaging extension of Sources of Strength (SoS), a universal school-based suicide prevention program that prepares…
- Conditions
- Help-Seeking Behavior, Emotions, Trusted Adults, Suicide
- Trial name
- NCT03145363
- Testing
- Intervention, Control
- Volunteers
- 222 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Emotional Stress
Flourishing App: An Evaluation With High School Students
This protocol proposes a well-being program, delivered through an application for mobile devices, based on meditation and positive psychology principles such as human development, the improvement of virtues, quality of life and…
- Trial name
- NCT03096171
- Testing
- Flourishing App Program
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Pain
Do Emotions Affect Mechanical Pain Thresholds?
The purpose of this study is to investigate if different emotional states could influence mechanical pain thresholds.
- Trial name
- DEAMPT (NCT06074575)
- Testing
- Emotion induction
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Linnaeus University
High Arousing Positive Emotion, Low Arousing Positive Condition
Do Different Arousal Levels Affect Pressure Pain Thresholds?
This study examines whether emotional arousal level alone, while maintaining positive emotional valence, can influence pressure pain thresholds (PPTs) in healthy adults.
- Trial name
- DDEALAPPT (NCT07802444)
- Testing
- Emotional high arousing intervention, Low arousal intervention
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Linnaeus University
Parenting, Psychosis
Understanding and Helping Families: Parents With Psychosis
The purpose of this trial is to explore parent-child interactions in parents with and without psychosis, and ascertain whether a brief (10 week) supported self-help parenting program offered to parents in their own homes can help…
- Conditions
- Parenting, Psychosis, Schizophrenia
- Trial name
- NCT02622048
- Testing
- Triple P Positive Parenting Programme
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Emotional Stress
Effects of a Application (Flourish App) in Medical Students
This protocol proposes a well-being program, delivered through an application for mobile devices, based on meditation and positive psychology principles such as human development, the improvement of virtues, quality of life and…
- Trial name
- NCT03895190
- Testing
- Flourishing App Program
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Acute Pain, Positive Thinking
Examination of Psychological and Physiological Pathways Linking Gratitude and Pain
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effects of a brief gratitude intervention on individuals' psychological and physiological responses to acute pain.
- Conditions
- Acute Pain, Positive Thinking, Emotions
- Trial name
- NCT06317844
- Testing
- Behavioral Writing Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Black Hills State University
Burnout, Professional, Emotional Exhaustion
The INSPIRE Study: INvestigation of Swiss Physicians Inner-life, Resilience, and Emotions
The goal of this clinical trial, nested within an observational cohort study, is to evaluate whether two positive psychology web-based interventions can reduce emotional exhaustion and improve overall well-being in practicing…
- Conditions
- Burnout, Professional, Emotional Exhaustion, Emotions, Wellness, Psychological
- Trial name
- INSPIRE (NCT06806150)
- Testing
- INSPIRE Life Reflection, INSPIRE Work Reflection
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Adolescents
Adolescents' Non-suicidal Behavior and Perception of Parents' Negative Emotional Expression and Family Communication
The starting point of this project is to study young people and adolescents, aiming to explore the correlation between non-suicidal behavior of young people and adolescents and the negative emotional expression of their parents…
- Trial name
- NCT06290115
- Testing
- Questionnaires set 1, Questionnaires set 2, Questionnaires set 3
- Volunteers
- 324 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Emotions, Stress
A Brief Body-mind-spirit Intervention to Promote Positive Emotions
Integrating ICT in health promotion has been suggested to offer many advantages compared to traditional approaches to promote well-being.
- Trial name
- NCT04582526
- Testing
- BMS program
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Feeding; Difficult, Newborn
An Exploration of Antenatal Hand Expression.
The study is an exploration of mother's experiences of antenatal hand expression of colostrum, and the effects upon breastfeeding continuation and maternal emotional health
- Trial name
- NCT05307497
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liverpool
Stress, Depression
Mobile-Web Emotion Self-management Tool
The investigators developed a responsive mobile-web app, "Jauntly," which was designed to take advantage of the known connections between positive emotions, stress reduction and stress resilience.
- Trial name
- Emotions (NCT02346591)
- Testing
- Jauntly, Online stress management information
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 298 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Center for Applied Science, Inc.
Cancer, Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Spouses/Partners Expressing Their Thoughts After Transplant
This study seeks to test a brief psychological intervention for spousal caregivers of cancer patients (specifically, hematopoietic stem cell transplant patients), persons known to experience emotional distress.
- Trial name
- NCT01061801
- Testing
- Emotional expression
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center