Clinical trials: Improve Quality of Life
Sedentary Lifestyle
Effectiveness of a Physical Exercise Prescription Program in Primary Care for Adults Aged 65 and Older: PREFIS-AP
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of an individualized Physical Exercise Prescription Program delivered in Primary Care for adults aged 65 years and older.
- Trial name
- NCT07394790
- Testing
- Physical Exercise Prescription Program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Salamanca
Obesity, Obesity, Abdominal
Impact of the Use of FeelWell™ Compression Garment on Individuals With a BMI ≥35
To assess the effect of wearing a custom-fitted, FDA-registered, Class I device, compression garment (Obesinov, S.A.R.L.) by an individual with a BMI ≥ 35 on his/her day-to-day quality of life over a period of one year.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Obesity, Abdominal, Mobility Limitation, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT03798873
- Testing
- FeelWell™ Compression garment, Increase Mobility
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Feelwell Compression
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) - Relapsing-remitting
Educational Programs Based on Healthy Habits to Improve Quality of Life and Psychosocial Profile in Women With Neurodegenerative Diseases: The ADVICE Protocol Study (Phase 1)
This phase of the project aims to analyze the interaction between physical exercise and the phases of the menstrual cycle, evaluating its impact on fatigue, functional capacity, and exercise perception in women with and without…
- Trial name
- ADVICE Phase 1 (NCT06925022)
- Testing
- Strength training session during Early Follicular Phase, Strength Training Protocol during Late Follicular Phase, Strength Training during Mid-Luteal Phase
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Almeria
Physical Activity
Gamified Exergaming Program in Primary School
This study evaluates the effects of an 8-week gamified cooperative exergaming program implemented during regular physical education lessons in primary school children.
- Trial name
- NCT07724002
- Testing
- Gamified Cooperative Exergaming Program, Conventional Physical Education
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jaén
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Frequency of Sleep Abnormalities in Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Effect of Pharmacological Intervention
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), a common gastrointestinal (GI) disorder in India and in the rest of the World, is enigmatic in its pathogenesis.
- Trial name
- NCT04193501
- Testing
- Melatonin 3 mg
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences
Parkinson Disease
Agility Training in Parkinson's Disease
To determine the effects of an unusually highly intensity and individualized sensorimotor and visuomotor agility exercise program on non-demented PD patients' clinical symptoms, mobility, and postural stability.
- Trial name
- NCT03189680
- Testing
- Exercise therapy
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Somogy Megyei Kaposi Mór Teaching Hospital
Stress
Meditation to Reduce Stress and Improve Quality of Life
The purpose of this study is to test a simple meditation program that is easy to learn; inexpensive; easy to practice; non-religion based; and has wide applicability to multiple medical conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT01047917
- Testing
- Meditation DVD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Stress, Anxiety
Yoga for Family Caregivers of Alzheimers Disease Patient
This study evaluates the effects of the practice of yoga in combination with compassion meditation on the quality of life, attention, vitality and self-compassion of family caregivers of patients with Alzheimer's disease.
- Conditions
- Stress, Anxiety, Compassion
- Trial name
- NCT02563483
- Testing
- yoga and compassion meditation program
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease Reminiscence Quality of Life
The effectiveness of reminiscence for dementia has been claimed as an effective tool, but scientific validation and systematic assessment of this method is needed.
- Trial name
- NCT01295957
- Testing
- reminiscence therapy, comparison group, control
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional de Rosario
Pain, Disruption or Dehiscence of Closure of Sternum or Sternotomy
Use of a Support Bra to Reduce Pain and Improve Surgical Healing in Women Undergoing Sternotomy for Cardiac Surgery
The primary purpose of this study is to examine whether a properly fitted support bra on females improves their quality of life post-sternotomy. Specifically, does a support bra reduce discomfort, pain and wound dehiscence.
- Conditions
- Pain, Disruption or Dehiscence of Closure of Sternum or Sternotomy, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT02453945
- Testing
- Adjustable Support Bra
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Chronic Pain
Pragmatic Trial of WHT vs. PC-GE to Promote Non-Pharmacological Strategies to Treat Chronic Pain in Veterans
The overarching goal of this Pain Management Collaboratory Demonstration project is to test a new Whole Health paradigm for chronic pain care, emphasizing non-pharmacological pain self-management that is hypothesized to reduce…
- Trial name
- wHOPE (NCT04330365)
- Testing
- Whole Health Team (WHT) Intervention Arm, Primary Care Group Education (PC-GE) Intervention Arm, Usual Primary Care (UPC) Arm
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 793 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center
People With Dependency
Inclusive Rehabilitation: Virtual Reality as a Tool to Improve the Quality of Life of Dependent Persons
The project explores the use of virtual reality (VR) as a tool to improve the quality of life of people with dependence, providing immersive and personalized environments that support physical, neurological and psychological…
- Trial name
- REVIVIR (NCT06928155)
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality with Head Mounted Display, Aerobic exercise and strength training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Almeria
Endometriosis, Pelvic Pain
Efficacy of Manual Therapy to Improve Quality of Life and Decrease Pain in Subjects With Endometriosis
This study will compare subjects with a history of pelvic or menstrual pain diagnosed with endometriosis treated at Clear Passage with untreated control subjects.
- Conditions
- Endometriosis, Pelvic Pain, Dysmenorrhea
- Trial name
- Endo2017 (NCT03118154)
- Testing
- Manual Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clear Passage Therapies, Inc
Age Related Macular Degeneration
Use of Self-management Group to Improve Quality of Life in Patients With Low Vision
120 Patients with visual acuity <6/12 will be randomized to receive either usual care or participate in a 6-week, 2 hour 'Living with Vision Loss' program led by trained leaders.
- Trial name
- NCT03046485
- Testing
- Self management program 'Living with Vision Loss'
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Oncology, Psychological Distress
Music Breathing for Caregivers of Children Newly Diagnosed With Cancer
This proposed pilot randomised controlled trial aims to examine the effect of mobile health-delivered music breathing therapy in enhancing resilience, reducing psychological distress and caregiver strain, and improving the coping…
- Trial name
- NCT06052904
- Testing
- mHealth-delivered music breathing therapy, Online educational modules
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong