Clinical trials: Emotional Stress
COVID-19
Emotional Support and Stress Management in Patients Diagnosed With COVID-19
The aim of the study is to identify the knowledge that CCSPT nurses have in relation to care aimed at addressing anxiety, fear or loneliness and the use they have made of it in the recent crisis.
- Trial name
- WWCOVID-19 (NCT04482023)
- Testing
- Training video on anxiety, fear and loneliness in the COVID-19 environment.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Corporacion Parc Tauli
Emotions
Effects of Smartphone-Based Stress Reduction Training on Social Relations
The purpose of this research study is to find out how two different online stress reduction training programs affect people's daily experiences and social relations.
- Trial name
- NCT05730270
- Testing
- Stress reduction program 1, Stress reduction program 2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Emotional Distress, Anxiety
Mindfulness Intervention for Emotional Distress: An EEG Study
This is a randomized controlled trial examining the efficacy and neural mechanisms of a standardized Mindfulness Intervention for Emotional Distress (MIED) in adults with subclinical emotional distress.
- Conditions
- Emotional Distress, Anxiety, Depression, Stress (Psychology)
- Trial name
- MIED-RCT (NCT07692269)
- Testing
- MIED, PMR
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University
Gastrointestinal Dysfunction, Physiological Stress
NECTAR Study: Nectar (Honey) Effects on Comfort, Thoughts, and Regularity
This study aims to test the central hypothesis that adding to the diet daily yogurt with honey provides beneficial effects on digestive health and subjective mood in healthy adults.
- Conditions
- Gastrointestinal Dysfunction, Physiological Stress, Cognition - Other
- Trial name
- NECTAR (NCT04187950)
- Testing
- Yogurt with B. lactis and added honey, Yogurt with heat-inactivated B. lactis and added cane sugar
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Stress
Effects of Ginseng on Stress, Emotional and Cognitive Processing
This study aims to confirm the positive effect of the Red Panax Ginseng on the cognitive performance and regulation of stress and fatigue in adults with moderate stress level.
- Trial name
- GNIZEN (NCT06414486)
- Testing
- Dietary supplement group
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Botalys
Autonomic Nervous System Imbalance, Heart Rate Variability (HRV)
Evaluating the Feasibility, Acceptability, and Preliminary Outcomes of Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback for Individuals With Opioid Use Disorder.
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary outcomes of a heart rate variability biofeedback (HRVB) intervention among adults with opioid use disorder (OUD) receiving residential…
- Conditions
- Autonomic Nervous System Imbalance, Heart Rate Variability (HRV), Opioid Use Disorder, Breathing Techniques
- Trial name
- NCT07361731
- Testing
- Heart rate variability biofeedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Stress, Mood Disorders
Evaluation of a Dietary Supplement Containing Melissa Officinalis Formulated in Phospholipids on Mood Well-being and Cortisol Modulation
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot study designed to evaluate the effect of an oral nutritional supplement containing Melissa officinalis formulated in phospholipids on mood and cortisol levels in…
- Conditions
- Stress, Mood Disorders, Emotional Well-being
- Trial name
- NCT06942897
- Testing
- Melissa officinalis supplement
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda di Servizi alla Persona di Pavia
Acute Leukemia
Emotion And Symptom-focused Engagement (EASE): An Intervention for Individuals With Acute Leukemia
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility of an individual psychological and physical symptom intervention, called Emotion And Symptom-focused Engagement (EASE), to reduce traumatic stress and physical symptom burden…
- Trial name
- EASE (NCT02353559)
- Testing
- EASE
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Parkinson Disease, Huntington Disease
Group Drum-Based Music Therapy Intervention for Parkinson's Disease/Huntington's Disease
Participants in this study (18-89 years) with Parkinson's disease or Huntington's disease receive drum classes twice a week for 12 weeks (24 lessons).
- Trial name
- NCT05157074
- Testing
- Group Drumming Music Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Stress Physiology, Stress Reaction
The Human Stress Response in a Simulated ED Setting
Stress is important for health. As emergency departments (EDs) are often stressful places, a better understanding of the human stress response is important for understanding how and why patients respond as they do when they come…
- Conditions
- Stress Physiology, Stress Reaction, Substance Use Disorders, Methamphetamine-dependence
- Trial name
- NCT04317482
- Testing
- Standard social stress task, Stressful experience in the ED
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Emotional Well-being, Psychological Stress
Feasibility of a Mind-Body Intervention for Optimism
This pilot study tests whether three brief mind-body activities can be delivered remotely to midlife adults, and whether they show early signs of improving cardiovascular health, emotional well-being, and stress.
- Conditions
- Emotional Well-being, Psychological Stress, Cardiovascular Risk
- Trial name
- NCT07862478
- Testing
- Emotional Well-Being Writing, Chair-Assisted Squats, Slow-Paced Breathing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Benzodiazepine Dependence, Anxiety Disorders
Anxiety Lowering and Deprescribing Through Emotion Regulation
The goal of this clinical trial is to test ALDER (Anxiety Lowering and Deprescribing through Emotion Regulation), an online self-guided positive emotion intervention, in patients over the age of 65 who are candidates for…
- Conditions
- Benzodiazepine Dependence, Anxiety Disorders, Sleep Disturbance
- Trial name
- ALDER (NCT06359314)
- Testing
- ALDER
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Child Safety, Coercion
Evaluation of the Parenting in the Moment Online Program for Forcibly Displaced Families
This Randomized Controlled Trial will test the effectiveness of the Parenting in the Moment (PIM) online parenting program for parents with experiences of forced displacement.
- Conditions
- Child Safety, Coercion, Child Wellbeing, Adjustment
- Trial name
- PIMonline (NCT06548126)
- Testing
- Online Parenting Program, No online parenting program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Caregivers, Emotions
Smartphone-based Cognitive Emotion Regulation Training for Unpaid Primary Caregivers of Persons With Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Alzheimer's Disease-Related Dementias (ADRD) not only exact a heavy toll on patients, they also impose an enormous emotional, physical, and financial burden on unpaid, often family, caregivers.
- Conditions
- Caregivers, Emotions, Emotion Regulation, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT05949047
- Testing
- Cognitive Emotion Regulation Training via Psychological Distancing, Cognitive Emotion Regulation Training via Reinterpretation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bryan Denny
Military Sexual Trauma, Intimate Partner Violence
Multifaceted Intervention to Restore Resilience and Overcome Risk
The MIRROR study will compare the effectiveness of two interventions in improving emotion regulation and reducing PTSD symptoms in female Veterans with military sexual trauma (MST) and/or intimate partner violence (IPV) and…
- Conditions
- Military Sexual Trauma, Intimate Partner Violence, Brain Injury, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- MIRROR (NCT06988787)
- Testing
- webSTAIR, ExpoTx, PsychoEd
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Arginine Vasopressin Deficiency, Diabetes Insipidus
Effect of Intranasal Oxytocin on Emotion Recognition and Acute Psycho-Social Stress-induced Cortisol Increase in Patients With Central Diabetes Insipidus and Healthy Controls
This study aims to investigate the potential beneficial effects of intranasal oxytocin compared to placebo on emotion recognition and acute psychosocial stress in patients with arginine vasopressin deficiency compared to matched…
- Trial name
- OxyMOTION (NCT06676774)
- Testing
- Oxytocin nasal spray
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Inflammation, Depression Disorder
Inflammatory Pathways Modulated by Prenatal Mindfulness: A Route to Improve Maternal Child Emotional Well Being and Whole Person Health
The goal of this study is to investigate inflammation as the biological mechanism by which mindfulness based cognitive therapy for perinatal depression (MBCT-PD) administered during pregnancy improves women's emotional well-being…
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Depression Disorder, Mindfulness, Emotional Well-being
- Trial name
- NCT07892326
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for perinatal depression, Pregnancy Health Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Anxiety, Depression
The Student Wellness and Emotional Growth Resiliency (SWAG-R) Program
The purpose of this research study is to provide a free 6-week, online psychological coaching program to NSU undergraduate students to help with anxiety, depression, and stress, while improving quality of life and healthy coping…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression, Stress, Wellbeing
- Trial name
- SWAG-R (NCT06652503)
- Testing
- online mental health coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nova Southeastern University
Occupational Stress, Work-Related Psychological Stress
Traumatic and Routine Stressors Experienced by Emergency Nurses
Emergency nurses are frequently exposed to both traumatic events and routine work-related stressors due to the nature of emergency care settings.
- Conditions
- Occupational Stress, Work-Related Psychological Stress, Traumatic Stress, Burnout, Psychological
- Trial name
- TRSS-ED (NCT07403656)
- Testing
- No Intervention (Observational Study)
- Where
- 4 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Agri Ibrahim Cecen University
Stress, Acute Stress
Neurophysiological and Autonomic Responses to Acute Physical and Emotional Stress: An EEG Study
This study aims to investigate neurophysiological, autonomic, and subjective responses to different acute physical and emotional stress-inducing conditions using a within-subject repeated-measures design.
- Trial name
- NCT07781670
- Testing
- Cold Pressor Test, Negative Autobiographical Memory Recall, Affective Picture-Viewing Task
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pavia