Clinical trials: Individual Differences
Individual Differences, Motor Activities
Screening of Athletes
Athletes have to participate in screenings in order to reduce injuries. Up-to-now most screenings are purely clinically based. Literature, however, indicates the importance of knowledge on deviant movement patterns as possible…
- Trial name
- NCT02056990
- Testing
- Advice
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Individual Difference, Food Sensitivity
Investigating Consumers Perception and Acceptance of Whey Beverages
Brief Summary: This study aims to investigate whether protein fortification of beverages causes mouthdrying and mucoadhesion and whether this is influenced by saliva flow.
- Conditions
- Individual Difference, Food Sensitivity, Food Preferences
- Trial name
- NCT04507399
- Testing
- Liquid Model
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Reading
Smoking Addiction
Effectiveness of Varenicline: Testing Individual Differences
The study will evaluate the effectiveness of smoking cessation using Varenicline versus placebo. Effectiveness will be measured by the average number of cigarettes smoked per smoking day for up to 36 weeks.
- Trial name
- Varenicline (NCT01228175)
- Testing
- Varenicline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 218 people
- Sponsor
- The Mind Research Network
Diabetes, Heart Diseases
Personalised Responses to Dietary Composition Trial
The foods we eat - our diet - can affect whether we develop diseases during our lives, such as diabetes or heart disease. This is because the amount and types of foods we eat can affect our weight, and because different foods are…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Heart Diseases, Diet Habit, Diet Modification
- Trial name
- PREDICT (NCT03479866)
- Testing
- Dietary intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Individual Difference
Increasing Individualism and Collectivism
An online survey is conducted on MTurk populations from India and USA. Participants were assigned either a condition with primes of individualism or one with primes of collectivism, before responding to a scale on culture and…
- Trial name
- NCT03429725
- Testing
- Online prime (statements writing), Online prime (circling), Online prime (Sumarian Warrior)
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 495 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale-NUS College
Rotator Cuff Related Shoulder Pain
Exercise-induced Hypoalgesia Effects of Blood Flow Restriction in People With Rotator Cuff-related Shoulder Pain
This study aims to compare the effects of blood flow restricted (BFR) exercise and to examine the differences between various BFR protocols on acute pain reduction in individuals with rotator cuff-related shoulder pain, as well…
- Trial name
- NCT07232511
- Testing
- Resistance exercise with low AOP, Resistance exercise with moderate BFR, Resistance exercise with high BFR
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Healthy
Individual Differences in Placebo Analgesic Effects
This study examines the effects of placebo suggestions tailored to match or mismatch individual participants' motivational styles-an issue of person-situation 'fit' with important effects in public health settings, but which has…
- Trial name
- NCT04669093
- Testing
- Control cream
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trustees of Dartmouth College
Autonomic Function
Understanding Individual Variability in Neuronal Signal Transmission to Target Organs in Health and Disease
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the influence of parasympathetic transmission from the brain to different metabolic organs. This transmission can be blocked with the muscarinic antagonist atropine.
- Trial name
- CPB_Atropine (NCT06912048)
- Testing
- Oral glucose tolerance test with double-tracer dilution and atropine infusion
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulm
Alcohol Use, Unspecified
Risk Factors for Stress-induced Alcohol Misuse: Genetic Predictors and Mediation by Personality Type
To examine whether variation in 'risk-taking' personality and linked genetic variants predicts susceptibility to, and resilience against, stress-induced alcohol misuse.
- Trial name
- RISK (NCT04533802)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Hypertension
Mechanisms for Individual Differences in Hypertension in Obstructive Sleep
Hypertension is a common consequence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, not all individuals with OSA have hypertension and there are major individual differences in blood pressure response to positive airway pressure…
- Trial name
- PISA-BP (NCT03176732)
- Testing
- Positive Airway Pressure
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Iceland
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Autism Spectrum Disorders
A Study of a Developmental,Individual-Difference,Relationship-Bases/Floortime Intervention for Children With Autistic
Thirty eight autistic spectrum disorder children age 2-6 years recruited into the study. The new treatment intervention is based on the DIR Model. Parents will be coached at the start and then every 3-4 months for 1 year.
- Trial name
- DIR (NCT00954213)
- Testing
- DIR/Floortime parent intervention
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Healthy Volunteers
Manipulating Social Percepts During fMRI
This study will investigate the use of real-time fMRI to change how participants perceive social information.
- Trial name
- NCT07528378
- Testing
- Real-time fMRI: Brain-state- triggered trials, Real-time fMRI: Covert neurofeedback
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trustees of Dartmouth College
Experimental Pain in Healthy Human Subjects
Intra- and Inter-individual Differences of Pain
Pain is a highly subjective and variable phenomenon. Different persons perceive objectively identical nociceptive stimuli differently.
- Trial name
- NCT05616091
- Testing
- painful stimulation by using a laser device (DEKA Stimul 1340, Calenzano, Italy)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Chronic Low Back Pain, Spinal Cord Injury
SERENITY Study of Chronic Pain Interference in Adults
SERENITY is a remote observational study designed to characterize inter-individual differences in chronic pain among adults with chronic low back pain and adults with spinal cord injury-related neuropathic pain.
- Conditions
- Chronic Low Back Pain, Spinal Cord Injury, Neuropathic Pain, Chronic Pain
- Trial name
- SERENITY (NCT07820475)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Emotions, Anhedonia
Geolocation Positional System (GPS) Experience
The purpose of this study is to use smartphone technology to capture individual location emotional and cognitive data, to examine how real-world behaviors thoughts, emotions, and brain activity are related to one another.
- Conditions
- Emotions, Anhedonia, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT05991713
- Testing
- Modifying Exploration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Differential Female Response to Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)
Individual Differences in Drug Response
Females are increasingly using cannabis, yet remain underrepresented in preclinical and clinical cannabinoid research. This female-specific research plan will test the effects of two recreationally relevant doses of oral THC and…
- Trial name
- IDT (NCT03809546)
- Testing
- Dronabinol, dextrose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Adolescents, Conduct Disorder
Teenagers, Drug Addiction, and Reward and Impulse Control
Background: The risk for becoming addicted to drugs varies from person to person, even among those who use similar drugs in a similar way.
- Conditions
- Adolescents, Conduct Disorder, Vulnerability to Substance Addicition
- Trial name
- NCT01443949
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Surgery, Individuality
The Realtime Detection for Prediction of Opioid Analgesic
This study aimed to find a quick and timely way to predict the individual variation of efficacy of opioid analgesic during the operation and postoperative analgesia in Chinese patients undergoing elective surgeries.
- Trial name
- NCT01868152
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Behavior, Depressive Disorder
Can Computational Measures of Task Performance Predict Psychiatric Symptoms and Changes in Symptom Severity Across Time
This study investigates the computational mechanisms associated with psychiatric disease dimensions. The study will characterize the relationship between computational parameter estimates of task performance and psychiatric…
- Conditions
- Behavior, Depressive Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Trial name
- CABxtime (NCT06705179)
- Testing
- Behavioral task performance
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- California Institute of Technology
Individuality
Acute Physiological Effects of Electronic Sigarette vs Cigarette Smoking
Because e-cigarettes do not contain or burn tobacco, they do not appear to deliver the known toxins found in conventional cigarette smoke.However e-Cigarettes with low dose of tobacco were found to have immediate adverse…
- Trial name
- NCT02102191
- Testing
- e-cigarette, cigarette
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna