Clinical trials: Non-Pharmacological Interventions, open to volunteers
Aging, Supplementation
Aquatic Power Training Dosing Strategies and Creatine Supplementation in Older Adults
This randomized controlled trial will investigate the effects of different aquatic power training dosing strategies and creatine supplementation on functional and multisystem adaptations in community-dwelling older adults.
- Conditions
- Aging, Supplementation, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT07914270
- Testing
- Time-Based Aquatic Power Training + Creatine, Sedentary Control + Creatine
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
Exercises for Rehabilitation of COgnition and Lifestyle Enhancement in Patients With Mild Cognitive Impairment
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) is a clinical condition with a heterogeneous etiology and clinical course characterized by objective cognitive deficits not severe enough to cause clear functional limitations or to warrant a…
- Trial name
- ERCOLE (NCT07517380)
- Testing
- Multimodal Group Cognitive Rehabilitation Intervention, Active Control
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Casa di Cura IGEA
Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Case-Finding for Neurocognitive Disorders in Pavia
Dementia is a global public health challenge with a heavy caregiving burden, impacting families, communities, and healthcare systems. It is a priority in healthcare planning, with focus on early diagnosis and ongoing support.
- Trial name
- C-FiND Pavia (NCT06983119)
- Testing
- Case-finding for Neurocognitive Disorders
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 490 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS National Neurological Institute "C. Mondino" Foundation
Symptom Management
Starlight Therapy in Palliative Care
Starlight Therapy™ has been shown to help alleviate end-of-life symptoms in Palliative Care patients and reduce the need for PRN or "as needed" medications.
- Trial name
- NCT03716999
- Testing
- Starlight Therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Dementia, Cognitive Dysfunction ( MMSE < 24 )
Animal-Assisted Therapy Combined With Standard Rehabilitation for Motor Recovery in Dementia Patients in a Medical and Rehabilitation Care Unit
The goal of this randomized study is to find out if animal-assisted therapy (AAT) - a structured program where trained animals take part in care sessions guided by health professionals - can help improve movement abilities in…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Cognitive Dysfunction ( MMSE < 24 ), Motor Skills Disorders
- Trial name
- RéMédi - A (NCT07730983)
- Testing
- Animal-Assisted Therapy, Standard psychomotor rehabilitation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- LNA SANTE
Knee Pain Chronic, Synovitis of Knee
Light Therapy on Pain and Synovitis
Background: Knee pain is a common complaint among middle-aged and older adults, often leading to reduced mobility and diminished quality of life.
- Conditions
- Knee Pain Chronic, Synovitis of Knee, Light Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT07057063
- Testing
- 810 nm Light Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in China, Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Type 2 Diabetes
A Feasibility Study of Optimal Non-Pharmacological Lifestyle Modifications in People With Type 2 Diabetes
The overall aim of this study is to examine the feasibility of a 12-month, two-arm lifestyle intervention to induce and maintain remission of type 2 diabetes (T2D).
- Trial name
- ON LiMiT (NCT07262788)
- Testing
- CH-rich diet with exercise, CH-reduced diet with exercise
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen
Urological Surgery, Photobiomodulation (PBM)
PBM Patch for Postoperative Pain Relief After Urological Surgery
This study is a prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical study designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a photobiomodulation (PBM) patch (Super Vi PBM Patch - Soothing) and an enhanced PBM patch…
- Conditions
- Urological Surgery, Photobiomodulation (PBM), Non-pharmacological Intervention, Double-blind Randomized Controlled Study
- Trial name
- NCT07671612
- Testing
- Super Vi PBM Patch - Soothing, Super Vi PBM Patch - Soothing EX
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
Non-pharmacological Interventions for People With Mild Cognitive Impairment in the Community
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) may increase the risk of dementia. This study will evaluate an 8-week community-family mutual support intervention for adults aged 60 years or older with MCI.
- Trial name
- CNPI-MCI (NCT07703267)
- Testing
- Community-Family Mutual Support Intervention, Routine Community Care
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Anhui Medical University
Burn, Chronic Pain Following Thermal Burn Injury
VR-PMR for Post-Burn Symptoms
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether progressive muscle relaxation (PMR), delivered either alone or enhanced with virtual reality (VR), can help treat chronic symptom, such as pain, itch, anxiety, sleep…
- Conditions
- Burn, Chronic Pain Following Thermal Burn Injury, Non-Pharmacological Interventions, Virtual Reality
- Trial name
- VIBE (NCT07317271)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-Enhanced Progressive Muscle Relaxation, Standard Progressive Muscle Relaxation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Chronic Kidney Diseases, Pain, Procedural
Effect of 4-7-8 Breathing on AV Fistula Needle Pain in Dialysis Patients
For many hemodialysis patients, needle insertion into the vascular access site (fistula) is a significant source of pain and anxiety.
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Diseases, Pain, Procedural, Arteriovenous Fistula
- Trial name
- NCT07700680
- Testing
- Breathing technique
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Kavram Vocational School
Asthma (Diagnosis)
Changing Lifestyle to Improve Quality of Life in Spanish Adolescents With Asthma
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate if a multicomponent lifestyle intervention can improve health-related quality of life in adolescents with asthma.
- Trial name
- CLiQ-Asthma (NCT07870980)
- Testing
- Lifestyle-change intervention
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Hematologic Cancer
Non-Pharmacological Interventions for Neurotoxicity in Hematologic Patients Receiving CAR-T Therapy
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if two non-pharmacological strategies can help reduce neurotoxicity caused by CAR-T cell therapy in adult patients with hematologic cancer, both sexes, aged 18 to 80 years.
- Trial name
- CARE-T (NCT07173166)
- Testing
- Physical activity, Physical activity and nutrition
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 338 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigacion Sanitaria INCLIVA
Chronic Non-Cancer Pain
Preventive Interventions for Chronic Pain Worsening
This is an open label randomized controlled trial (RCT), which will be conducted with patients of the Copenhagen Wound Healing Center at Bispebjerg Hospital in Copenhagen (DK).
- Trial name
- NCT06351046
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-based Pain Self-management program
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Procedure-Related Pain, Acute Pain
Virtual Reality Intervention to Reduce Pain in Women Undergoing Elective Oocyte Cryopreservation
This randomized controlled study evaluates whether exposure to relaxing virtual reality (VR) scenery prior to oocyte retrieval can reduce pain in women undergoing elective oocyte cryopreservation.
- Trial name
- OPU-VR (NCT07484815)
- Testing
- Virtual reality relaxation intervention, Standard Care Control
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Low Back Pain, Kinesiophobia (Fear of Movement)
Impact of the Receptive Music Intervention Tool (MUSIC CARE©) on Changes in the Functional Abilities of Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain
Brief Summary The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if MUSIC CARE©, a music-based therapy tool, can improve the physical abilities of people with chronic low back pain (back pain that lasts more than 3 months).
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Kinesiophobia (Fear of Movement), Chronic Low-back Pain (cLBP)
- Trial name
- LOMBALZIC' (NCT07731204)
- Testing
- Receptive Music Therapy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- LNA SANTE
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), Hyperglycemia
Effects of Short and Long Courses of Intermittent Hypoxic-Hyperoxic Training in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Including Elderly
This is a single-center randomized controlled trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of short (3 days) versus long (10 days) courses of intermittent hypoxic-hyperoxic training (IHHT) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus…
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), Hyperglycemia, Metabolic Syndrome, Older Adults (65 Years and Older)
- Trial name
- EFIR (NCT07574333)
- Testing
- Intermittent Hypoxic-Hyperoxic Training (3 days), Intermittent Hypoxic-Hyperoxic Training (10 days), Normoxic gas breathing
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- National Medical Research Center for Therapy and Preventive Medicine
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS)
Hypnosis for Pain and Nausea Reduction in Scoliosis Surgery: An Interventional Study
This study evaluates whether preoperative hypnosis can reduce postoperative pain, nausea, and opioid use in adolescents undergoing scoliosis surgery. Participants aged 12-18 years will receive hypnosis training before surgery.
- Trial name
- HYP-SCOL (NCT07854951)
- Testing
- Hypnosis
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- St. Olavs Hospital
Non-Pharmacological Interventions, Breathing Exercise
Effect Of Game-Based Breathing Exercise On Pain, Fear, And Anxiety In Children During Venipuncture
Venipuncture is one of the most common invasive procedures in children and is often associated with significant pain, fear, and anxiety.This randomized controlled study will aim to evaluate the effects of a video game-based…
- Conditions
- Non-Pharmacological Interventions, Breathing Exercise, Venipuncture Pain, Pain Management
- Trial name
- NCT07550062
- Testing
- Intervention Group (Video Game-Based Breathing Exercise During Venipuncture), Video Game-Based Breathing Exercise Device
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uludag University
Pain, Sedation
Effect of Maternal Voice on Pain, Sedation, and Physiological Parameters in Mechanically Ventilated Children
Children in the pediatric intensive care unit often experience pain and stress from medical procedures, even while sedated. This study will test whether playing a recording of the child's mother's voice helps reduce pain and the…
- Conditions
- Pain, Sedation, Mechanical Ventilation
- Trial name
- NCT07753486
- Testing
- Recorded Maternal Voice
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University