Clinical trials: Hypnosis
Wounds, Nonpenetrating
Pediatric Emergency Suture Care: a Trial Comparing the Analgesic Efficacy of Hypnosis Versus MEOPA
This is a therapeutic, randomized, single center, two parallel-arm trial comparing pain control via "MEOPA" (equimolar mixture of nitrous oxide and oxygen) in one arm versus "Hypnosis + MEOPA if needed" in the second arm.
- Trial name
- Hypno-Mo (NCT02420002)
- Testing
- Use of MEOPA during suturing, Use of Hypnosis during suturing, Stitch removal
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Breast Cancer, Emotional Disturbances
Improving Emotion Regulation at the End of Breast Cancer Treatment
The end of treatment marks the beginning of a challenging period for breast cancer patients. While this period often provokes a sense of relief, it can also be a source of apprehension and vulnerability regarding the future.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Emotional Disturbances, Emotional Dysfunction, Anxiety Depression
- Trial name
- NCT03336827
- Testing
- Cognitive-Behavioral Group Therapy and Hypnosis
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Université Libre de Bruxelles
Breast Cancer Female
Guided Digital Self-Hypnosis Solution for Managing Hot Flashes in Patients Undergoing Adjuvant Hormone Therapy
Patients treated for breast cancer with hormone therapy (HT) suffer from hot flashes. This side effect impacts treatment adherence.
- Trial name
- HYBOU (NCT06552091)
- Testing
- self-hypnosis sessions
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Institut de Cancérologie de Lorraine
Rehabilitation, Fear of Falling
Hypnosis for Fear of Falling in Older Adults
Fear of falling is associated with numerous negative health outcomes in older adults and can limit rehabilitation. Few treatments are effective in fear of falling.
- Conditions
- Rehabilitation, Fear of Falling, Older Adults
- Trial name
- NCT04726774
- Testing
- Hypnosis, Rehabilitation program
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Face-to-face Versus Online Hypnotherapy for the Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Psychological therapies are effective in reducing irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) symptom severity and increasing quality of life and are recommended for the management of IBS by guidelines.
- Trial name
- FORTITUDE (NCT03899779)
- Testing
- Face-to-face hypnotherapy, Online hypnotherapy, Online psychoeducation
- Where
- 6 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 282 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Low Back Pain, Recurrent
Treatment of Veterans With Chronic Low Back Pain
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of hypnosis in the treatment of chronic low back pain.
- Trial name
- CLBP (NCT00361270)
- Testing
- Hyp-8, Hyp-2 w recordings, Hyp-8 w recordings
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Dental Anxiety, Dental Pain
Nonpharmacologic Reduction of Periprocedural Pain and Anxiety in Dentistry
Dental pain and anxiety are usually managed by local anesthetics and sedatives, but patient anxiety and fear of pain remain common and adversely affect oral health behavior and outcomes.
- Conditions
- Dental Anxiety, Dental Pain, Root Work
- Trial name
- NCT05194449
- Testing
- Comfort Talk® App
- Sponsor
- Hypnalgesics, LLC
Smoking Cessation
Smoking Cessation After Hospitalization for a Cardiopulmonary Illness
Smoking-related cardiopulmonary diseases account for a large number of hospital admissions. We investigated the efficacy of hypnotherapy as an aid to a counseling-based smoking cessation program in improving quit rates of…
- Trial name
- STOPP (NCT01791803)
- Testing
- hypnotherapy, Nicotine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- North Shore Medical Center
Cognitive Rehabilitation, Brain Injuries
Hypnosis in Working Memory Rehabilitation
Establishment of effective, efficient, and evidence-based interventions in rehabilitation of working memory (WM) deficits after acquired brain injury (ABI) is sorely needed.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Rehabilitation, Brain Injuries, Cognitive Impairment, Working Memory
- Trial name
- NCT05287542
- Testing
- Hypnotic suggestion, Mindfulness
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnaas Rehabilitation Hospital
Breast Cancer Surgery
Pre-operative Hypnosis to Prevent Side Effects After Surgery
The aim of the pilot study is to translate and feasibility test a brief hypnosis intervention in 8-10 patients that are about to undergo thoracic surgery and in 4-5 patients about to undergo breast cancer surgery.
- Trial name
- PREVENTpilot (NCT04300283)
- Testing
- Hypnosis
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Breast Neoplasm Female
Efficacy of Preparation in Self-Hypnosis by Anchoring Versus Conversational Hypnosis, Used Alone or Combined, in Patients Undergoing Breast Macrobiopsies
The incidence of breast cancer and its mortality are reduced thanks in particular to early detection. Often performed after a screening test, stereotactic macrobiopsies are used to characterize abnormalities detected on…
- Trial name
- NCT05027321
- Testing
- Preparation in Self-Hypnosis by anchoring, Conversational Hypnosis, Preparation in Self-Hypnosis by anchoring + Conversational Hypnosis
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital St. Joseph, Marseille, France
Arthroplasty Complications, Knee Osteoarthritis
Virtual Reality Hypnosis in Total Knee Arthroplasty Under Spinal Anesthesia
For many years, total knee arthroplasty (TKA) has been a common and effective procedure to treat chronic refractory joint pain. Although efforts must be pursued, as general anesthesia remains the main tendency for TKA.
- Conditions
- Arthroplasty Complications, Knee Osteoarthritis, Anesthesia Complication, Hypnotic; Anxiety Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05707234
- Testing
- VRH, Midazolam sedation
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Liege
Pneumopathy
Virtual Reality Hypnosis for Thoracic Drain Insertion
The main objective of this study is to evaluate, in vigilant resuscitation patients, the effect of the use of HYPNO VR on the pain felt during the insertion of a thoracic drain.
- Trial name
- VeRHiTY (NCT04478253)
- Testing
- HypnoVR
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- GCS Ramsay Santé pour l'Enseignement et la Recherche
Acquired Brain Injury, Concussion, Brain
The Effect of Hypnotic Suggestion After Acquired Brain Injury or Concussion
A recent randomized clinical trial (RCT) demonstrated large effects of hypnotic suggestion on working memory following acquired brain injury.
- Trial name
- NCT05142007
- Testing
- Hypnosis, Mindfulness-based stress reduction
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Hypnosis
Effect of Hypnosis Combined With Tdcs on Pain Perception and Cortical Excitability in Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is a public health condition, which causes great functional disability. Conventional treatment modalities have been shown a very poor therapeutic response, in that most individuals end up becoming poly-medicated and…
- Conditions
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Hypnosis, Fibromyalgia
- Trial name
- NCT05066568
- Testing
- Active Tracranial Direct Current Stimulation, Hypnotic analgesia suggestion, Rest
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- 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
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Effect of Hypnosis and Virtual Reality on Anxiety During Treatment for Acute Myeloid Leukemia
This is a pilot study comparing 3 arms (standard care with hypnosis / standard care with virtual reality / standard care alone), aimed at measuring the effect on anxiety during the induction treatment.
- Trial name
- HYPNO-RV LAM (NCT07386392)
- Testing
- Hypnosis, Virtual Reality
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Metastatic Prostate Cancer
Evaluation of Hypnosis in Virtual Reality on the Anxiety of Patients With Metastatic Prostate Cancer Over Chemotherapy
Prostate cancer is the first cancer in men. The treatment of metastatic prostate cancer with chemotherapy is based on the intravenous administration of docetaxel chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- HypProMet (NCT04533958)
- Testing
- HYPNO VR® device
- Where
- 6 sites in France, Portugal
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Saint-Gregoire Private Hospital Center
Knee Arthroplasty, Total
Effectiveness of a Psychological Intervention in Patients Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a combined Pain Neuroscience Education (PNE) and Hypnosis (HyP) psychological intervention aiming at the control and prevention of pain and promotion of post-surgical…
- Trial name
- PsInTKA (NCT02988947)
- Testing
- PNE+HyP
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minho
IBS - Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Individual vs. Group Hypnotherapy in Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Patients' fulfilling Rome III criteria for IBS with symptoms refractory to standard treatment who are referred to a specialist unit for hypnotherapy are consecutively included in the study.
- Trial name
- NCT03432078
- Testing
- Hypnotherapy
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital