Clinical trials: Occupational Injuries
Silicosis, Silicotic Fibrosis (Massive) of Lung
Silicosis Treatment, Action, Screening and Surveillance in Rwanda Trials
Silicosis is the most prevalent occupational lung disease in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) with "tens of millions" estimated to suffer from the disease according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
- Trial name
- STARSS (NCT05538299)
- Testing
- questionnaire, KAP
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 995 people
- Sponsor
- Samuel Hatfield
Pneumoconiosis
Potential of Deep Learning in Assessing Pneumoconiosis Depicted on Digital Chest Radiography
Pneumoconiosis is relatively prevalent in low/middle-income countries, and it remains a challenging task to accurately and reliably diagnose pneumoconiosis.
- Trial name
- NCT04963348
- Testing
- convolutional neural networks (CNNs)
- Volunteers
- 1,881 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Persian Gulf Syndrome
Acupuncture in the Treatment of Gulf War Illness
This unblinded Phase II clinical trial tested the effects of individualized acupuncture treatments offered in extant acupuncture practices in the community; practitioners had at least 5 years of experience plus additional…
- Trial name
- NCT01305811
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- New England School of Acupuncture
Musculoskeletal Disorder, Mental Health Issue
An Integrated Approach to Health, Wellbeing, and Productivity at Work
The goal of the workplace intervention study 'An Integrated Approach to Health, Wellbeing, and Productivity at Work (ITASPA)' is to examine the effect of the Australian WorkHealth Improvement Network (WIN) program in a Danish…
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Disorder, Mental Health Issue, Work-related Illness, Safety Issues
- Trial name
- ITASPA (NCT05866978)
- Testing
- Integrated Approach to Health, Wellbeing, and Productivity at Work (ITASPA)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Holbaek Sygehus
Stroke, Neurologic Disorder
Evaluation of Bioness Integrated Therapy System (BITS) Touch Screen Technology to Improve Field Awareness
The Bioness Integrated Therapy System (BITS) (Bioness Inc. Valencia, CA) Touch Screen is an FDA approved device comprised of an interactive touchscreen and diverse program options to challenge patients through the use of visual…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Neurologic Disorder, Traumatic Brain Injury, Acquired Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT04930822
- Testing
- Table Top Visual Intervention, Bioness Integrated Therapy System Visual Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Gaylord Hospital, Inc
Laughter Yoga
The Effect of Group-Based Laughter Yoga on Midwifery Students
This study was planned to determine the effect of laughter yoga on the secondary traumatic stress and depression levels experienced by midwifery students due to the use of social media after the earthquake.
- Trial name
- NCT05942131
- Testing
- Group-based laughter yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Ergonomics, Occupational Injuries
Effect of the "EMS Back-Up" Ergonomic Program on Paramedics' Manual Handling Safety.
Effect of the "EMS Back-Up" Ergonomic Program on Paramedics' Manual Handling Safety.
- Conditions
- Ergonomics, Occupational Injuries, EMS Exposures or Injuries of EMS Personnel
- Trial name
- NCT07502131
- Testing
- EMS Back-Up Program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Tetraplegia/Tetraparesis
Comparison of the Effects of Robotic Rehabilitation, Functional Electrical Stimulation and Occupational Therapy on Upper Extremity and Hand Functions in Tetraplegic Patients With Spinal Cord Injury
2. Purpose and Significance of the Study (Primary and Secondary Objectives, if any) Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a clinical condition characterized by partial or total loss of motor, sensory, and autonomic functions below the…
- Trial name
- NCT06912217
- Testing
- robotic rehabilitation, Functional Electrical Stimulation, occupational therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Gulf War Syndrome
START & STOPP in GWI
Gulf War Illness (GWI) veterans were divided into 2 pathophysiological groups based on their orthostatic tachycardia responses after submaximal exercise.
- Trial name
- START (NCT03560830)
- Testing
- 2 submaximal exercise stress tests
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Siderosis, Neurological Disorder
Audiovestibular Function in Infratentorial Superficial Siderosis
One in six people in the United Kingdom and over 400 million people worldwide have disabling hearing loss. This figure will double by 2050 as predicted by the World Health Organisation.
- Conditions
- Siderosis, Neurological Disorder, Rare Diseases, Age Related Hearing Loss
- Trial name
- AViSS (NCT04200664)
- Testing
- Hearing assessment, Vestibular/balance assessment, Quality of life assessment
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Burnout, Secondary Trauma
PATH to Reducing Burnout Among Peers Who Deliver Overdose Prevention Services (R33 Phase Clinical Trial)
The investigators propose to test the effectiveness of PATH (Peer Advanced Training for total Health) as an educational workforce intervention for improving peer recovery support specialists' (PRSS) overdose prevention (OP)…
- Conditions
- Burnout, Secondary Trauma, Compassion Fatigue, Opioid Use Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT07886944
- Testing
- PATH (Peer Advanced Training for total Health)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Chestnut Health Systems
Laughter Yoga
The Effect of Laughter Yoga on the Secondary Traumatic Stress Level and Psychological Well-Being of Midwives
Aim: The aim of this study is to determine the effect of laughter yoga, which includes various relaxing practices, on secondary trauma levels and psychological well-being of midwives.
- Trial name
- NCT05933915
- Testing
- group-based laughter yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Spinal Cord Injuries
Exercise for People with Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of the study is to examine the impact of a transitional exercise intervention implemented in the community for people with SCI on psychological well-being, social factors, and physiological health.
- Trial name
- NCT04007445
- Testing
- Formally Directed Group (Exercise Group), Self-Directed Group (Control Group)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Silicosis
Using Silica 12CH to Mitigate the Effects and Symptoms of Silicosis in Brazil
This clinical study aims to address a research and clinical treatment gap related to individuals with symptoms of Silicosis resulting from quartzite mining work.
- Trial name
- HOHM (NCT06011785)
- Testing
- Silica 12CH
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- HOHM Foundation
Cognitive Impairments, Stroke
Digital Support for People With Cognitive Impairment
Cognitive impairment may cause problems in planning and initiating daily activities, as well as remembering to do what is scheduled.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Impairments, Stroke, Brain Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT04470219
- Testing
- Cognitive support by RemindMe
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University
Lactate Blood Increase, Trauma Blunt
Lactate Monitoring in Traumatic Long Bone Fractures Requiring Emergent Surgical Intervention
Serum lactate has been utilized as a standard in guiding management of orthopedic injuries. Elevated preoperative lactate has been associated with a higher likelihood of postoperative complications.
- Conditions
- Lactate Blood Increase, Trauma Blunt, Trauma, Secondary, Injury Traumatic
- Trial name
- NCT05611398
- Testing
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
Brain Concussion, Post-Concussion Syndrome
Feasibility Testing of Cognitive Strategy Training in Post-Concussive Syndrome
This study will evaluate the practicality (i.e. acceptability to stakeholders; outcome battery feasibility; recruitment, retention, and adherence rates) and the preliminary effect of a cognitive strategy training intervention in…
- Trial name
- NCT04681742
- Testing
- CO-OP Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression
Does an Occupational Therapy Program Enhance Mental Health Outcomes for Veterans Who Scuba Dive
The purpose of the study is to investigate whether an occupational therapy program could enhance mental health outcomes for veterans who SCUBA dive.
- Conditions
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression, Anxiety, Stress, Psychological
- Trial name
- NCT03928392
- Testing
- SCUBA with Occupational Therapy (OT), Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus (SCUBA) without OT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Occupational-based Secondary Trauma
Somatic Mindfulness Training for a Healthy Workforce: Student Pilot Sample
This pilot study evaluates a somatic mindfulness training. Reductions in mental and physical health correlates of secondary trauma are assessed using a pretest-posttest design.
- Trial name
- NCT04122534
- Testing
- Somatic Mindfulness Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montana State University
Stress, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
AWARENESS Trial (AWARENESS) of Storytelling Through Music in Healthcare Workers
This research study is examining the feasibility and effectiveness of an online version of the Storytelling Through Music (STM) program with oncology nurses who have worked during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Conditions
- Stress, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Work Related Stress
- Trial name
- NCT04775524
- Testing
- Storytelling Through Music (STM), Wait List / Storytelling Through Music-Hybrid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute