Clinical trials: Mind-Body Therapies
Arm Injuries, Hand Injuries
Mind-Body Training for Hand Rehabilitation
The objectives of this pilot study are to: (1) evaluate acute effects of biofeedback and mindfulness training on pain, anxiety, and stress during a hand therapy visit and (2) gain understanding of patient perceptions…
- Trial name
- NCT02459847
- Testing
- Mindfulness Training, Sonographic Biofeedback, Standard Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Psychological Distress
Online Physical Therapy Management for Physiotherapists to Cope Psychological Distress During Covid-19 Pandemic
This project is aimed at physiotherapists and physiotherapy students who have been psychologically affected during the COVID 19 pandemic.
- Trial name
- PHYSFORPHYS (NCT04959708)
- Testing
- Insula treatment
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat de Lleida
Dementia, Dementia, Vascular
Home-based Family Caregiver-delivered Music and Reading Interventions for People With Dementia
This international study evaluates the impact of home-based caregiver-delivered music and reading interventions for people with dementia.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Dementia, Vascular, Dementia With Lewy Bodies, Dementia, Mixed
- Trial name
- HOMESIDE (NCT03907748)
- Testing
- Music Intervention, Reading Intervention
- Where
- 5 sites in Australia, Germany and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 864 people
- Sponsor
- Anglia Ruskin University
Obesity and Overweight, Sleep Disorder
Overweight and Obesity in Adolescents - Sleep Behavioral Intervention
Sleep plays a crucial role in energy balance, alongside diet and physical activity. Research has linked poor sleep quality and short sleep duration to obesity and cardiometabolic risk, such as insulin resistance and hypertension.
- Trial name
- SLEEP-OB (NCT07255274)
- Testing
- Sleep Behavioral Intervention, Standard Obesity Treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Portugal
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- University of Beira Interior
Quality of Life (QOL), Depression
Body-Mind-Spirit Action Group on the Well-being
Primary Purpose: To evaluate the effectiveness of a culturally adapted BMS group intervention on holistic well-being, depressive symptoms, sleep parameters, and quality of life in individuals with visual impairment.
- Trial name
- BMS (NCT07105761)
- Testing
- Body-Mind-Spirit
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei City Hospital
Obese Patients (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m²), Anxiety
Therapeutic Potential of a Synbiotic to Improve Mental Health in Subjects With Obesity.
Obese individuals are a particularly vulnerable population for mental health problems, especially depression and anxiety. The aim of this study is to evaluate whether the intake of a synbiotic, composed of prebiotics and…
- Conditions
- Obese Patients (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m²), Anxiety, Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06901739
- Testing
- Synbiotic
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Celia Bañuls
Child Abuse, Sexual, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Body-Oriented Therapy for Sexual Abuse Recovery
The purpose of this study is to examine and compare the effects of two body therapy approaches in women who have experienced child sexual abuse.
- Conditions
- Child Abuse, Sexual, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Dissociation
- Trial name
- NCT00097305
- Testing
- Body-Oriented Therapy, Standardized Massage Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Dementia-related Psychosis
Relapse Prevention Study of Pimavanserin in Dementia-related Psychosis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of pimavanserin compared to placebo in preventing relapse of psychotic symptoms in subjects with dementia-related psychosis who responded to 12 weeks of open label…
- Trial name
- NCT03325556
- Testing
- Pimavanserin 34 mg, Pimavanserin 20 mg
- Where
- 83 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 392 people
- Sponsor
- ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Alzheimer Disease, Parkinson Disease
hUC-MSC-sEV-001 Nasal Drops for Neurodegenerative Diseases
To evaluate the safety and preliminary efficacy of human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cell-derived small extracellular vesicles hUC-MSC-sEV-001 nasal drops in multiple neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Parkinson Disease, Lewy Body Dementia, Multiple System Atrophy
- Trial name
- NCT06607900
- Testing
- hUC-MSC-sEV-001 nasal drops
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Aggression, Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity
Metabolic Effects of Antipsychotics in Children
The project aims to describe and compare the outcome of 12 weeks of prospective, randomized treatment with olanzapine, risperidone or aripiprazole on insulin action in skeletal muscle, liver and adipose tissue, abdominal fat…
- Conditions
- Aggression, Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Pervasive Development Disorders
- Trial name
- MEAC (NCT00205699)
- Testing
- risperidone, olanzapine, aripiprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Chronic Pain
Reaching Rural Veterans: Applying Mind-Body Skills for Pain Using a Whole Health Telehealth Intervention - UH3
The goal of the RAMP mind-body program is to provide Veterans with information and tools that can help them manage their pain. The program explores the important connection between our bodies and minds, and how to use this…
- Trial name
- RAMP (NCT07541599)
- Testing
- RAMP Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Cancer, Primary Breast Cancer
ADIE-BC - Aligning Dimensions of Interoceptive Experience in Breast Cancer Survivors
A breast cancer diagnosis can lead to significant anxiety, and for many survivors, this anxiety continues well beyond the end of treatment.
- Trial name
- ADIE-BC (NCT06954532)
- Testing
- Interoceptive training
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Schizophrenia
Energy Homeostasis Under Treatment With Atypical Antipsychotics
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of different atypical antipsychotics on weight changes, energy homeostasis, metabolism, energy intake as well as activity.
- Trial name
- NCT00148564
- Testing
- olanzapine, Ziprasidone
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Prader-Willi Syndrome, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
Impact of Bright Light Therapy on Prader-Willi Syndrome
This is a placebo controlled clinical trial to assess the utility of light therapy as a sufficient treatment for excessive daytime sleepiness in patients with Prader-Willi Syndrome
- Conditions
- Prader-Willi Syndrome, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Hyperphagia, Body Weight
- Trial name
- PWS-LT (NCT05939453)
- Testing
- Bright Light Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center
Dementia, Dementia, Vascular
Advanced Cognitive Stimulation Therapy Hong Kong (ACST-HK)
This study is a feasibility randomized controlled trial (RCT) for an evidence-based intervention for people with moderate to severe dementia in Hong Kong.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Dementia, Vascular, Dementia, Mixed, Dementia With Lewy Bodies
- Trial name
- NCT04555629
- Testing
- Advanced Cognitive Stimulation Therapy Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Safety, Psychological, Acceptability of Health Care
Body-oriented Psychotherapy for Individuals With a History of Child Maltreatment and Trauma-related Symptoms
This Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) overall aim is to establish the safety, feasibility, acceptability and preliminary effects of a body-oriented psychotherapy, Somatic Experiencing (SE), on social functioning and mental…
- Conditions
- Safety, Psychological, Acceptability of Health Care, Psychological Safety, Maltreatment, Child
- Trial name
- NCT06549777
- Testing
- SE-group, Control
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Monique Pfaltz
Body Dysmorphic Disorders
Internet-delivered Cognitive-behaviour Therapy for Child and Adolescent Body Dysmorphic Disorder
The purpose of this trial is to evaluate the clinical efficacy, the cost-effectiveness and the 6-month durability of a therapist-guided, Internet-delivered cognitive-behavior therapy programme for children and adolescents with…
- Trial name
- NCT06262412
- Testing
- Internet-delivered cognitive-behaviour therapy (ICBT), Internet-delivered relaxation treatment (IRT)
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Domestic Violence, Intimate Partner Violence
A Randomized Clinical Study of a Mind-Body Approach to Domestic Violence Offender Treatment
The focus of the present study is to examine the relative efficacy of a mind-body method, know as Mind-Body Bridging, of treating DV offenders as compared to a "treatment as usual" (TAU) approach.
- Trial name
- NCT00983593
- Testing
- Mind-Body Bridging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Trichotillomania
Technology Assisted Treatment of Trichotillomania: Open Trial
This open-label feasibility trial evaluates the use of the Keen2 awareness bracelet for adults with trichotillomania (hair-pulling disorder). Participants will use the bracelet for eight weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT07224126
- Testing
- Keen2 Predictive Awareness Bracelet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- HabitAware Inc.
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Randomized Controlled Trial of Mind-Body Breathing Therapy (in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) To Improve Palliation of Dyspnea and Health-Related Quality of Life
Dyspnea (shortness of breath) is a complex experience that includes interpretation of physical impairments and associated distress to the person.
- Trial name
- NCT00243282
- Testing
- Relaxation Response (instruction, pocket practice card prov), Mindfulness training using model developed from UMass
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs