Clinical trials: Mental Stress
Intervention Effectiveness
The Effect of Nada Yoga Music and Stress Ball Use on Anxiety and Pain Levels
This parallel-group randomized controlled trial was conducted between Aprıl 2025 and December 2025 at a Training and Research Hospital in Türkiye among women who applied for Pap smear testing.
- Trial name
- NCT07276607
- Testing
- Nada Yoga Music, Stress Ball group:, Nada Yoga Music + Stress Ball group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Agri Ibrahim Cecen University
Anxiety, Depression Anxiety Disorder
Video Education to Reduce Anxiety and Depression Before Cystoscopy: A Study in First-Time Patients
This study looks at whether watching a short educational video before a cystoscopy can help reduce feelings of anxiety, stress, and depression in patients having the procedure for the first time.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression Anxiety Disorder, Stress, Psychological, Cystoscopy
- Trial name
- VIDEOCYS (NCT07101211)
- Testing
- Video-Based Educational Animation, Standard Written Informed Consent
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Enis Mert Yorulmaz
Rare Diseases
Using Social Robots in Children With Rare Diseases and Their Parents: A Feasibility Study
The goals of this clinical trial are to (a) evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a social robot intervention for providing family-based care for rare diseases families and (b) explore the effectiveness of the social…
- Trial name
- NCT06466109
- Testing
- social robot intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
HIV/AIDS, Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Healing Our Hearts Minds and Bodies: CVD Reduction in Persons With HIV
"Healing our Minds and Bodies" (HHMB) uses a a hybrid type II effectiveness/implementation study design to increase both patient and organizational readiness to address trauma and CVD risk among African American and Latino…
- Conditions
- HIV/AIDS, Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Trauma, Psychological
- Trial name
- HHMB (NCT04025463)
- Testing
- HHMB
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Brain Markers of Treatment Response in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
The purpose of this study is to examine if treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder in combat veterans with paroxetine changes brain responses as measured by functional magnetic resonance imaging and if brain responses can…
- Trial name
- NCT00700999
- Testing
- Paroxetine
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Anxiety, Stress
Non-invasive Auricular Simulation for Exam Anxiety and Depression in University Students
In Spain, depression, anxiety, and stress are highly prevalent in the general population as well as in college students. In college students, Ramón Arbués et al.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Stress, Insomnia
- Trial name
- AURITEST (NCT06442826)
- Testing
- Non-invasive auricular stimulation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació Tecnocampus Mataró-Maresme
Breast Cancer, Psychological Distress
Psychological Distress in Breast Cancer Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study in Iraq
This cross-sectional study aims to assess the psychological distress, including depression, anxiety, and stress, among breast cancer patients in Anbar, Iraq.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Psychological Distress, Depression Anxiety Disorder, Stress (Psychology)
- Trial name
- NCT07109063
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hameed Adnan Hameed
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder PTSD
Mind-body Skills Groups for War-Related Trauma in Adolescents in Gaza
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if mind-body skills groups can reduce posttraumatic stress disorder and emotional and behavioral problems in war-traumatized adolescents in Gaza.
- Trial name
- NCT07302984
- Testing
- Mind-Body Skills Groups
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- The Center for Mind-Body Medicine
Stress, Carer Stress Syndrome
Tailored Health Self-Management Interventions for Highly Distressed Caregivers: Family Members of Persons With Dementia
How do different health self-management interventions (resourcefulness training or biofeedback training) compare to usual care (dementia education) in affecting the health risks, and physical and mental health, of family…
- Conditions
- Stress, Carer Stress Syndrome, Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04247347
- Testing
- Biofeedback Training, Dementia Education, Resourcefulness Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Alcohol Use Disorder, Trauma, Psychological
Adverse Childhood Experiences in Alcohol Use Disorder
Adverse childhood experiences (ACE) and their relation to the development of an alcohol use disorder (AUD) will be measured with functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI).
- Trial name
- NCT05048758
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Central Institute of Mental Health, Mannheim
PTSD
Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy
This pilot study will examine the safety, tolerability, acceptability, and efficacy of combination psilocybin + psychotherapy to decrease PTSD symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT07332143
- Testing
- psilocybin, Supportive Therapy, Prolonged Exposure Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Examining the Role of Negative Emotional States on Sedative Drug Use in Individuals With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a serious illness, in which individuals often experience anxiety and stress. Some individuals with PTSD use drugs to alleviate emotional distress.
- Trial name
- NCT00244335
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Mood, Depression Disorders
Technology Exposure and Child Health: Wellness Impact and Social Effects: An Observational Product Registry Study
The goal of this study is to understand how children's mobile device usage (smartphones or tablets), including social media use and online games, are related to their mental wellness and mental health, as well as some aspects of…
- Conditions
- Mood, Depression Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Sleep
- Trial name
- TECHWISE (NCT06664944)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 912 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aura
Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Childhood Traumas
Resolving Early Life Stress: Psychotherapy Outcomes and Neurobiology in Complex Depression
The RESPOND trial explores the link between early life adversity and later life depressive symptoms. The investigators have designed a new psychological therapy tailored to address the symptoms that can be caused by difficult…
- Trial name
- RESPOND (NCT07250893)
- Testing
- Psychotherapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Mental Health, Stress
Psychosocial Counseling in Afghanistan
The assessment intends to investigate the efficacy of psychosocial counseling for the treatment of help seeking individuals with psychosocial problems in Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan.
- Trial name
- NCT01155687
- Where
- Afghanistan
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- University of Konstanz
Stress, Resilience
Virtual Reality (VR) for Stress Management
This is a randomized pilot trial that aims to examine the impact of smartphone-based Virtual Reality (VR) intervention, MindCo Relief, in reducing stress levels and perceived anxiety, depression, and quality of life among young…
- Conditions
- Stress, Resilience, Quality of Life, Depressive Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT06970652
- Testing
- virtual reality
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City University of New York, School of Public Health
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, Sleep Disorders
Prazosin vs Paroxetine in Combat Stress-Related Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Nightmares & Sleep Disturbance
The purposes of this study are: to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of the drug prazosin compared to placebo for combat stress-related nightmares, sleep disturbance and overall function in recently combat-exposed returnees…
- Trial name
- NCT00202449
- Testing
- prazosin, paroxetine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Institute for Biomedical and Clinical Research
Pancreatic Tumor, Benign, Pancreatic Cancer, Adult
Association Between Chronic Psychological Stress and Disease Course Outcomes in Pancreatic Cancer
This is a prospective, observational cohort study (MIND-PANC) to explore the associations of chronic psychological stress with disease progression, treatment outcomes, and prognosis of pancreatic cancer.
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Tumor, Benign, Pancreatic Cancer, Adult, Pancreatic Cancer Resectable
- Trial name
- MIND-PANC (NCT07529626)
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital
Delirium, Anxiety
Patient- and Family-centred Care in the Adult Intensive Care Unit: a Feasibility Study
Background: In the intensive care unit (ICU), delirium in patients and long-term mental health challenges in both patients and their family members are highly prevalent.
- Conditions
- Delirium, Anxiety, Post Intensive Care Unit Syndrome, Post Intensive Care Unit Syndrome Family
- Trial name
- FAM-ICU (NCT06974214)
- Testing
- FAM-ICU
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Herlev Hospital
Spinal Cord Injuries, Psychological Distress
A Guided Online ACT Intervention Combined With Psychoeducation for People With Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this preliminary study is to examine the effects of a guided online acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) intervention combined with psychoeducation on people with spinal cord injury (SCI) who experience…
- Trial name
- NCT04670406
- Testing
- acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) combined with psychoeducation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham