Clinical trials: Life Stress
Cardiovascular Disease, Psychological Stress
Mindful Hearts Study: Mindfulness to Reduce Stress
The purpose of this study is to determine how a stress reduction program, called Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), compared to a health education program, improves well being and reduces the risk of heart disease in…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Psychological Stress, Stroke, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01784796
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction, Health Education Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Parkinson's Disease
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction for Parkinson's Disease: A Longitudinal Study
To investigate the efficacy of Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction (MBSR) to improve quality of life, cognition, and mood, as well as to determine the longevity of the treatment response in individuals with Parkinson's disease…
- Trial name
- MBSR (NCT03998462)
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction, Psychoeducational Supportive Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cancer, Quality of Life
The PRISM Intervention: a Multi-site Randomized Controlled Trial for Adolescents and Young Adults With Advanced Cancer
Multi-Site Randomized Controlled Trial testing the efficacy of the Promoting Resilience in Stress Management (PRISM) intervention among Adolescents and Young Adults with Advanced Cancer
- Conditions
- Cancer, Quality of Life, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- PRISM-AC (NCT03668223)
- Testing
- Promoting Resilience in Stress Management (PRISM)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 269 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Depressive Episode
Risk of Mental Health Conditions in Children and Young Adults With Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Influence on Health
This study is a large population-based analysis in the United Kingdom (UK) using routine primary care data to investigate the impacts on quality-of-life outcomes and use of healthcare services in people aged 5 - 25 years…
- Conditions
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Depressive Episode, Recurrent Depressive Disorder, Anxiety Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05206734
- Testing
- No specific intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 19,469 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Momentum Data
Major Depressive Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Positive Processes and Transition to Health
The R61 will be an open trial to determine if Positive Processes and Transition to Health (PATH) engages the proposed targets: unproductive processing, avoidance, and reward deficits in a sample of 45 adults who have experienced…
- Trial name
- PATH (NCT04678232)
- Testing
- Positive Processes and Transition to Health (PATH)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Infant Development, Stress
Multisensory Early Oral Administration of Human Milk in Preterm Infants
The aims of this pilot are to determine the feasibility and acceptability of the Multisensory early oral administration of human milk (M-MILK) intervention, recruitment, retention, and obtain data for sample size estimation.
- Trial name
- M-MILK (NCT06230848)
- Testing
- Multisensory Early Oral Administration of Human Milk (M-MILK)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Loyola University
Female Stress Urinary Incontinence
Web-based Management of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence
The purpose of this study is to determine whether treatment of female stress urinary incontinence using a web-based programme is effective.
- Trial name
- NCT01032265
- Testing
- Web-based treatment with PFMT and elements of CBT, Pamphlet treatment
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Cardiovascular Disease (CVD), Hypertension
Veteran Peer Coaches Optimizing and Advancing Cardiac Health
The purpose of this study is to test if having a Veteran peer health coach will improve blood pressure control among Veterans with high blood pressure and at least one other Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factor.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease (CVD), Hypertension, Hyperlipemia, Obesity
- Trial name
- Vet-COACH (NCT02697422)
- Testing
- Community-based peer health coach intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Theta-Burst Neuromodulation for PTSD
The purpose of the proposed study is to evaluate initial feasibility and efficacy of Theta Burst Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TBS) as an adjunct treatment for Veterans with PTSD.
- Trial name
- TBS (NCT02769312)
- Testing
- Theta burst stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Harassment, Non-Sexual, Harassment, Sexual
The Use of Mentoring to Promote Well-being for Female SMART Members
Women are highly underrepresented in the construction skilled trades. In addition to facing the industry's well-known physical risks, women are subjected to discrimination, harassment, and skills under-utilization.
- Conditions
- Harassment, Non-Sexual, Harassment, Sexual, Bullying, Workplace, Mental Stress
- Trial name
- NCT04247880
- Testing
- Mentoring program
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Severe Eosinophilic Asthma, Psychological Distress
Severe Asthma, MepolizumaB and Affect: SAMBA Study
This is a real-life pragmatic non-randomised study to explore the impact of mepolizumab on the emotional and affective outcomes of patients with severe eosinophilic asthma and their partners.
- Conditions
- Severe Eosinophilic Asthma, Psychological Distress, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- SAMBA (NCT04680611)
- Testing
- no study intervention. Patients receive standard clinical care
- Where
- 6 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Tobacco Use Disorder
Effect of Paroxetine on Smokers' Cardiovascular Response to Stress - 1
Smokers report that they often smoke cigarettes during stressful times. The combined effect of smoking and exposure to stress leads to exaggerated increases in blood pressure, heart rate and other measures of stress response.
- Trial name
- NCT00218439
- Testing
- Paroxetine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Stress, Emotional, Sleep
A Study to Asses Wellness Using a Brain Sensing Device on Physicians
A study to asses the feasibility of physicians using a wearable brain sensing wellness device during a time of increased work load, patient volume and stressors to assess the association between duration of active state and calm…
- Conditions
- Stress, Emotional, Sleep, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT04743973
- Testing
- Muse S™ Headband system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
HIV in MSM
Adapting an Evidence-based Intervention for Stigma-related Stress, Mental Health, and HIV Risk for MSM of Color in Small Urban Areas
The purpose of this study is adapt an evidence-based intervention for stigma-related stress, mental health, and HIV risk for bay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM) of color in small urban areas.
- Trial name
- ESTEEM-conneCT (NCT03464422)
- Testing
- ESTEEM conneCT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Psychological Stress, Depressive Symptoms
Effectiveness of Medicorp HO Preparatory Course
After completion of 5 years of medical school training, the next step of becoming a House Officer is said to be associated with high levels of stress.
- Conditions
- Psychological Stress, Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety State, Motivation
- Trial name
- NCT03510195
- Testing
- MEDICORP HO PREPARATORY MODULE
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 267 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Psychotic Disorders, Mood Disorders
Reproductive Life Planning for Women With Mental Illness
Women represent the fastest growing population within the VHA. Many are of reproductive age and experience mental health concerns.
- Conditions
- Psychotic Disorders, Mood Disorders, Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
- Trial name
- RLP-MH (NCT03969589)
- Testing
- Reproductive Life Planning-Mental Health (RLP-MH) Intervention, Written Materials on Reproductive Life Planning
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Post-traumatic Stress Disorders
Pilot of Acupuncture to Improve Quality of Life in Veterans With TBI and PTSD
The purpose of this study is to examine if acupuncture improves Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder symptoms among veterans who participated in Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom.
- Trial name
- NCT01060553
- Testing
- Acupuncture treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias
Pilot Testing Dementia-Enhanced Training and Tool for Home Hospice Clinicians
The purpose of this study is to pilot test the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of a clinically useful, inclusive dementia-enhanced training and tool for use by home hospice clinicians to improve care and…
- Trial name
- EDITH-HC (NCT05719077)
- Testing
- EDITH-HC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Older Adults, Healthy Aging
danceSing Care Evaluation: Testing the Effectiveness
This pilot randomised controlled trial aims to compare the effectiveness of a 12-week music and movement intervention in older adults in care homes compared to a waitlist control group.
- Conditions
- Older Adults, Healthy Aging, Aging, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT05601102
- Testing
- danceSing Care
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Stirling
Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence
Incontinence Ring on Stress Urinary Incontinence
This study aims as defining success rate of the incontinence ring in women with test proven stress urinary incontinence and determining factors associated with successful use.
- Trial name
- NCT00427778
- Testing
- incontinence ring
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University