Clinical trials: Emotional
Type 2 Diabetes, Stress
Intervention Mapping to Adapt a Mindfulness-based Intervention for Adults With Diabetes and Emotional Distress
We will conduct a single-arm pilot study of an integrated mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR)/diabetes self-management education (DSME) intervention in a small group of participants, low-income adults with type 2 diabetes…
- Trial name
- NCT03987841
- Testing
- Integrated MBSR/DSME intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Facial Volume Loss
The Emotional and Functional Benefits of Poly-L-Lactic Acid
This study will evaluates the emotional and functional benefits of Poly-L-Lactic Acid (Sculptra™), a cosmetic product used to fill defects of the skin. All participants will receive Sculptra™.
- Trial name
- NCT02613481
- Testing
- Poly-L-Lactic Acid (Sculptra) injection
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yardley Dermatology Associates
Migraine, Chronic Migraine
Introvision for Migraine and Headaches
To evaluate the effect of Introvision, a mental and emotional self-regulation-technique developed by Angelika C. Wager, as migraine preventative compared to a waiting list group.
- Trial name
- IntroMig (NCT03507400)
- Testing
- Introvision: mental and emotional self-regulation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
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
Suicidal Ideation, Emotions
Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Group Pilot Evaluation
Uncontrolled pilot study examines feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills group for Veterans with suicidal ideation and emotion dysregulation.
- Trial name
- NCT02499406
- Testing
- Dialectical behavior therapy skills group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- VA Connecticut Healthcare System
Anxiety, Depressive Symptoms
StriveWeekly Online Mental Health Trial Post-pandemic
With the COVID-19 pandemic completely altering the landscape of higher education, students have been experiencing more stress than ever.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depressive Symptoms, Stress, Emotional
- Trial name
- NCT04927845
- Testing
- StriveWeekly
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 538 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard University
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Depression
Loving-Kindness Meditation for PTSD
This randomized controlled trial will assess whether a novel complementary and alternative medicines (CAM) intervention, Loving-kindness Meditation (LKM), is not meaningfully inferior to another group-based PTSD treatment …
- Trial name
- NCT01962714
- Testing
- Loving-Kindness Meditation, Cognitive Processing Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Binge Eating Disorder, Obesity
Craving, Binge Eating and Obesity
This research study is designed to look at the effectiveness of bupropion for reducing binge eating in overweight persons with binge eating problems.
- Trial name
- NCT00414167
- Testing
- bupropion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Social Intelligence
Effect of Intranasal Neuropeptide on Emotion Perception in Trait Anxiety
The purpose of this study is to learn more about how emotional processing may be affected by a hormone called oxytocin. Oxytocin is a hormone that occurs naturally in the body, and may play an important role in the way that the…
- Trial name
- NCT01551303
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Maternal Depression and Parent Practices, Postpartum, Infant Development
Reducing Maternal Depression and Promoting Infant Social-Emotional Health & Development
A mobile remote coaching program study to improve maternal mood and increase parenting practices that lead to better infant social-emotional and communication outcomes
- Trial name
- MBN (NCT03464630)
- Testing
- Mom & Baby Net, Depression & Developmental Awareness System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 368 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgia State University
Healthy
A Study of Adolescents Undergoing a Mindfulness Training During COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has been significantly affecting people's lives around the globe. Social distancing, self-quarantine, shelter-in-place measures, economic challenges, and COVID-19-cased illness and deaths have the potential…
- Trial name
- NCT04548544
- Testing
- Training for Awareness, Resilience, and Action (TARA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Gross Motor Development Delay, Social Skills
SKIPping With PAX: An Integrated Gross Motor and Social-Emotional Skill Intervention
The purpose of this study was to test the effects of an integrated intervention on the gross motor and social-emotional development of rural preschool boys and girls.
- Conditions
- Gross Motor Development Delay, Social Skills, Social Behavior, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04656990
- Testing
- Integrated Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 277 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
Emotional Processing and Oxytocin Mechanisms in Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder: A Pilot Study
This research study will look at brain and symptom differences among women with severe premenstrual mood symptoms. One goal of this study is to look at the effects of taking a nasal spray containing oxytocin (a hormone made in…
- Trial name
- NCT02508103
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Heart Rate Variability
Heart Rate Variability and Emotion Regulation
Previous research suggests that heart rate variability (HRV) biofeedback aimed at increasing HRV can reduce anxiety and stress. However, some mental quiescence practices that reduce HRV during the practice sessions also lead to…
- Trial name
- HRV-ER (NCT03458910)
- Testing
- HRV training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 193 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Major Depression, Treatment
fMRI Study of Treatment Changes in Major Depression
The overall purposes of this research are to determine if Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) has the same healing effect on the brain for people with depression as traditional antidepressants do, and in comparison to healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT01027559
- Testing
- Sertraline, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Caregivers
Life Enhancing Activities for Family Caregivers (LEAF 2.0)
The goal of the proposed intervention, called LEAF (Life Enhancing Activities for Family Caregivers) is to reduce burden and increase well-being in Alzheimer's Disease caregivers through the practice of positive emotion skills.
- Trial name
- NCT03610698
- Testing
- LEAF Positive Emotion Intervention, Emotion Reporting Control Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 386 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Critical Illness, Communication Disabilities
Enhancing & Mobilizing the POtential for Wellness & Emotional Resilience Among Surrogate Decision-Makers of ICU Patients
Intensive Care Units (ICU) are stressful places where life-and-death medical decisions are made and patients' surrogate decision-makers are exposed to potentially traumatic experiences.
- Trial name
- EMPOWER (NCT03276559)
- Testing
- EMPOWER, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University