Clinical trials: Hypnosis
Pain, Procedural
Effect of the Format of a Video Game on Children's Experience During Venipuncture
Anxiolysis and analgesia are of paramount importance when conducting medical procedures, particularly in children. Nonpharmacologic techniques such as distraction and hypnosis improve the patient experience when used in the…
- Trial name
- NCT05065307
- Testing
- Venipuncture
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Hypnosis
Hemodynamic Correlates of Distinct Hypnotic States
The investigation will assess the brain activation connectivity patterns associated with hypnosis and possible hypnotic sub-states by means of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI).
- Trial name
- NCT03568227
- Testing
- Hypnosis, Control
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mike Bruegger
Dental Anxiety, Pain
Efficacy of Hypnosis in Anxiety/Pain Reduction in Children During Pulpotomies
Anxiety and pain are emotions that the child often experiences in the dental office, generating the appearance of negative, uncooperative and even disruptive behaviors during the treatment; these make it difficult for dental care…
- Trial name
- NCT03739346
- Testing
- Hypnosis, Tell, show, do technique
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alejandra Ramírez Carrasco
to Evaluate the Effects of Clinical Hypnosis on Post-operative Pain, Following Colectomy Operations
Hypnosis for Colectomies as Postoperative Pain Management
The present study intends to assess the feasibility, value and direction of conducting a future, full scale randomised controlled trial, to evaluate the effects of clinical hypnosis on post-operative pain, following colectomy…
- Trial name
- Hypnopal (NCT06499909)
- Testing
- Hypnosis
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Anesthesia, General
Evaluation of a Closed-Loop Control System for Administering Patient-Specific Anesthesia
Numerous efforts have focused on the development of closed-loop systems to control anesthesia using the electrical activity of the brain (EEG) and EEG-based parameters as surrogate measures of anesthetic depth.
- Trial name
- NCT00683956
- Testing
- ReinLoop control software for patient-specific induction and maintenance of anesthesia, Propofol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Smoking, Pain
Online Automated Self-Hypnosis Program
After developing professional quality materials (audio) for an affordable automated self-hypnosis intervention program for facilitating smoking cessation, stress and pain reduction, researchers aim to gain qualitative reviews of…
- Conditions
- Smoking, Pain, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT03931772
- Testing
- Automated Self-Hypnosis
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Digital Sedation
Healthy Volunteer Undergoing Painful Stimuli With and Without Hypnosis and Virtual Reality
The main purposes of this study are as follows: Compare the effect of painful stimuli with and without Hypnosis and Virtual Reality (HVR) on healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- SMARTHY (NCT04107558)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oncomfort
Infertility
Hypnopuncture for In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Infertility is a common and distressful problem for many couples, with assisted reproductive techniques (ART) such as IVF and ICSI, with slightly more than 34% pregnancies per cycle.
- Trial name
- NCT00544401
- Testing
- Hypnopuncture (Hypnosis+Acupuncture)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shaare Zedek Medical Center
Pain Perception, Pain Acute
Effect of Hypnosis Combined to Transcranial Direct Stimulation in Pain
Pain is a public health condition, which causes great functional disability. Its consequences pervade the personal and social life of the patient, leading to significant changes in their interpersonal relationships, including…
- Trial name
- NCT03744897
- Testing
- Hypnotic analgesia, a-tDCS, Hypnotic analgesia + a-tDCS
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Hot Flashes
Hypnosis For Hot Flashes Among Postmenopausal Women in a Randomized Clinical Trial
This study is designed to determine the effect of a Hypnosis Intervention on reducing hot flash frequency (perceived impact vs. physiologically measured impact), severity and daily interference in post-menopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT01293695
- Testing
- Hypnosis, Structured attention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 187 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor University
Dental Anxiety
Efficacy of Hypnotherapy in Children With Dental Anxiety
Dental anxiety is a common problem among the children. The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of hypnotherapy in children with dental anxiety.
- Trial name
- NCT04234737
- Testing
- Hypnotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Restless Legs Syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis
Hypnosis and Direct Autonomic Experience Influence on Chronic Symptoms
Study will look at a limited number of participants with various chronic symptoms. Investigating a new and novel form of hypnosis application called "Direct Autonomic Experience (DAX)" which is using combination of visualization…
- Conditions
- Restless Legs Syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis, Trauma, Psychological, Chronic Disease
- Trial name
- HDAX1 (NCT04303143)
- Testing
- Self-Hypnosis, Direct Autonomic Experience Control
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inner Group Inc.
Healthy, Dyspnea
Effect of Hypnosis on Dyspnea
The purpose of this protocol is to test the effect of hypnosis on laboratory dyspnea.
- Trial name
- Hypnopnee (NCT02792738)
- Testing
- hypnosis
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Association pour le Développement et l'Organisation de la Recherche en Pneumologie et sur le Sommeil
Disorder; Trance, Anxiety
Hypnosis-Based Machine Learning Biomarker Study
This study seeks to contribute to the growing body of literature on hypnosis by providing robust, data-driven insights into the physiological mechanisms underlying trance states.
- Trial name
- NCT07102810
- Testing
- Standardized Hypnotic Susceptibility Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Hot Flashes
Venlafaxine and Hypnosis or Focused Attention in Treating Patients with Hot Flashes
Rationale: Venlafaxine may help relieve hot flashes in women who have had breast cancer. Hypnosis or focused attention may help control hot flashes in postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT01000623
- Testing
- venlafaxine, hypnotherapy, mind-body intervention procedure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
NREM Parasomnia
Non-pharmacological Treatments for Parasomnias
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the efficacy of non-pharmacological treatments (medical hypnosis and standard treatment) in patients with a non-REM parasomnia diagnosis (N=60).
- Trial name
- Hypnosomnia (NCT05953207)
- Testing
- Medical hypnosis, Standard Of Care
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chantal Berna Renella
Analgesia, Anxiety
The Effect of Hypnosis in Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a chronic disease characterized by widespread pain of unknown origin, fatigue, sleep disturbances, and cognitive problems.
- Conditions
- Analgesia, Anxiety, Depression, Hypnosis
- Trial name
- NCT05861518
- Testing
- Hypnosis
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital
Neuropathic Pain
Measuring the Effects of Complementary Therapies in Chronic Neuropathic Pain
The objective of the study is to a) assess the presence of a maladaptive stress response, a decreased pain modulation and any cognitive impairment in patients with chronic neuropathic pain in comparison to healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT03783624
- Testing
- Hypnosis
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chantal Berna
Ankle Sprains, Motor Coordination or Function; Developmental Disorder
Project Hypnos: The Impact of a Brief Hypnosis Intervention on Single-limb Dynamic Balance in People With Chronic Ankle Instability
This study will determine the relationship of one's self-reported awareness of their body and their ankle motor control for people with chronic ankle instability.
- Trial name
- NCT06390072
- Testing
- Self-Hypnosis, Ankle Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio University
Idiopathic Scoliosis
Complementary Therapies in Spinal Fusion Patients
In this pilot study, our central hypothesis is that two CAM modalities, hypnosis and healing touch as adjunct therapies to the standard of care, will improve analgesic use for post operative pain.
- Trial name
- NCT02409615
- Testing
- Hypnosis Therapy, Healing Touch Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic