Clinical trials: Occupational Injury
Low Back Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain
Soft Active Back Exosuit to Reduce Workplace Back Pain
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine if a wearable back exosuit can make it safer and easier for workers who bend, lift, and lower objects in an industrial setting.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain, Low Back Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05802914
- Testing
- Back Exosuit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wyss Institute at Harvard University
Adjustment Disorder
Validation of a Scale of Well-being at Work
The main objective of this work is to explore the psychometric properties of scale of well-being at work called "Serenat" in order to validate it.
- Trial name
- SERENAT (NCT02905071)
- Testing
- filling of Serenat at baseline (T1), Serenat at baseline T1 and 3 others questionnaires, filling of Serenat, HADS, STAY-Y and BDI at baseline T1
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Job Stress, Workplace Stress
Breath Regulation and Yogic Exercise An Online Therapy for Calm and Happiness During the COVID-19 Pandemic
This study will examine the feasibility of conducting an online Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) in frontline hospital and long term care healthcare staff in managing COVID-19 patients in London, ON.
- Conditions
- Job Stress, Workplace Stress, Compassion Fatigue, Psychological Trauma
- Trial name
- BREATH (NCT04368676)
- Testing
- Sudarshan Kriya Yoga (SKY), Health Enhancement Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Occupational Exposure, Musculoskeletal Pain
Can Work be Organized to Become More Health Promoting for Employees in Home Care Services?
This is a two-group, cluster randomized controlled trial designed to assess a health promoting intervention in the home care sector.
- Conditions
- Occupational Exposure, Musculoskeletal Pain, Work-related Injury, Low Back Pain
- Trial name
- GoldiCare (NCT05487027)
- Testing
- Goldilocks work principle
- Where
- 11 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 131 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Depression, PTSD
The Efficacy of an Exercise Program and a Yoga Program in Mitigating Stress and Improving Mental Health Among Employees
To reduce workplace stress and promote mental health, participants were divided into three groups: exercise program, yoga program, and self-care.
- Conditions
- Depression, PTSD, Work Related Stress
- Trial name
- NCT06620783
- Testing
- exercise, yoga, active self-care
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Occupational Problems, Occupational Injuries
Massage Therapy and the Well-Being of Police Officers
This study is intend to show the positive impact that massage therapy can have on the lives of police officers. The study will demonstrate how regular treatment can change sleeping quality, stress levels and mental health.
- Conditions
- Occupational Problems, Occupational Injuries, Occupation-related Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03235206
- Testing
- Massage Therapy
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alanah Whiteway
Acquired Brain Injury
Driving Simulator Training For Adults With Acquired Brain Injuries
The aim of this project is to prepare adults with acquired brain injuries for on-road driving by using the driving simulator and increase participant's comfort level, confidence, and independence within their occupation of…
- Trial name
- NCT07378592
- Testing
- Driving Simulation Intervention, Traditional Occupational Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Sacred Heart University
Chronic Beryllium Disease
Targeting Oxidative Stress in Chronic Beryllium Disease
The purpose of this study is to understand if a drug called mesalamine helps to control inflammation associated with chronic beryllium disease (CBD).
- Trial name
- NCT01088243
- Testing
- Mesalamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- National Jewish Health
Anosmia, Occupational Therapy
Clinical Utility of Olfactory Rehabilitation: Treatment for Pacients With Neurosensorial Anosmia
The aim of our study was to compare the recovery of smell in people suffering posttraumatic olfactory impairment following a systematic olfactory rehabilitation performed by occupational therapists to natural recovery in a…
- Conditions
- Anosmia, Occupational Therapy, Brain Injuries, Traumatic
- Trial name
- NCT04957563
- Testing
- olfactory rehabilitation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cristina Gomez Calero
PTSD, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
The Efficacy of a Pharmacological Treatment (Reboxetine Plus Ritalin) Versus Dog-Assisted Therapy in PTSD
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a chronic and often treatment-resistant psychiatric condition that emerges following exposure to trauma and is characterized by intrusive thoughts, emotional dysregulation, and cognitive…
- Trial name
- NCT07771530
- Testing
- methylphenidate (Ritalin®), Reboxetine, Dog-Assisted Therapy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University of Haifa
Gulf War Syndrome, Persian Gulf Syndrome
Mitochondrial Cocktail for Gulf War Illness
The purpose of this study is to develop preliminary evidence, such as effect size and variance estimates, to guide successful conduct of a properly-powered clinical trial to assess the benefit of a mitochondrial cocktail…
- Conditions
- Gulf War Syndrome, Persian Gulf Syndrome, Mitochondrial Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT02804828
- Testing
- Individualized mitochondrial cocktail
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Acquired Brain Injury
Exploring the Use of the Cognitive Orientation to Daily Occupational Performance Approach (CO-OP) With Children, Teenagers and Young Adults With Executive Functions Deficits Following Severe Acquired Brain Injury
Acquired brain injury (ABI) in childhood are the cause of disabling motor, cognitive and behavioural disorders, with severe consequences on the later development of autonomy and learning, with long-term repercussions on…
- Trial name
- REFECO-OP (NCT04560777)
- Testing
- CO-OP intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Hopitaux de Saint-Maurice
Distal Radius Fractures, Fracture of Lower End of Radius
Compression Gloves for Distal Radius Fracture
Distal Radius Fractures are among the most common orthopedic injuries. Rehabilitation may be characterized by pain, stiffness, swelling, and decreased range of motion (hand and fingers), and grip strength.
- Conditions
- Distal Radius Fractures, Fracture of Lower End of Radius, Colles' Fracture, Smith's Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT01518179
- Testing
- Made-to-Measure Compression Gloves, Routine follow up and treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Clalit Health Services
Drowning
Improving Lifejacket Wear Among Boaters on Lake Albert, Uganda
A cluster randomized trial will be conducted for six months. To avoid covariate imbalance at baseline, stratified permuted block randomization with a 1:1 allocation ratio will be done.
- Trial name
- NCT05337761
- Testing
- Peer-led training on lifejacket wear
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 387 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Gulf War Syndrome
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Pain Treatment in Gulf War Illness.
The goal of this study is to investigate long-term modulation of pain pathways leading to a suppression of pain symptoms in Gulf War Illness patients by applying transcranial direct current stimulation.
- Trial name
- NCT03547869
- Testing
- Active tDCS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Dallas
Stress Disorders, Traumatic, Stress Disorders, Traumatic, Acute
Researching Resiliency in Stressful Experiences (RISE) Program for Men Leaving Incarceration
The investigators are conducting a randomized controlled trial to assess the impact of Resiliency in Stressful Experiences (RISE) - a comprehensive trauma-based program for young men releasing from a southeastern state's prisons.
- Conditions
- Stress Disorders, Traumatic, Stress Disorders, Traumatic, Acute, Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT04785677
- Testing
- Resiliency in Stressful Experiences (RISE) Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 403 people
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Acquired Brain Injury, Mental Health Issue
Community-based Occupational Therapy Intervention on Mental Health for People With Acquired Brain Injury
The main purpose of this research project is to analyze the effectiveness of a Community-based Occupational Therapy Intervention on mental health for people with acquired brain injury.
- Trial name
- COT-MHABI (NCT04586842)
- Testing
- Community-based Occupational Therapy, Standard community-based intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Guttmann
Vicarious Trauma, Psychological Distress
Efficacy of Vicarious Post-Traumatic Growth Intervention for Nurses in Emergency Units
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the efficacy of a Vicarious Post-Traumatic Growth (VPTG) Intervention among nurses working in emergency units.
- Conditions
- Vicarious Trauma, Psychological Distress, Post-Traumatic Growth, Psychological, Psychological Well-being
- Trial name
- VPTG-RCT (NCT07677527)
- Testing
- Psychoeducational Vicarious Post-Traumatic Growth Intervention
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fatima Jinnah Women University
Brain Injury, Ictus
Effectiveness of Nintendo Switch Combined With Occupational Therapy to Reduce Fall Risk in Patients With Hemiparesis After Acquired Brain Injury
Title: Effectiveness of Mixed Reality Combined with Occupational Therapy to Reduce Fall Risk in Patients with Hemiparesis After Acquired Brain Injury Study Purpose: This study aims to test whether adding Nintendo Switch video…
- Trial name
- NSTOC (NCT07682688)
- Testing
- Nintendo Switch Exergaming Combined With Occupational Therapy, Conventional
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Burnout, Professional, Self Compassion
Better Together Physician Coaching to Mitigate Burnout Amongst Clinicians
Better Together Physician Coaching ("Better Together", or "BT"), a 4-month, web-based positive psychology multimodal coaching program was built to decrease burnout in medical trainees.
- Conditions
- Burnout, Professional, Self Compassion, Flourishing, Imposter Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT05635448
- Testing
- Better Together Physician Coaching Program, No intervention - waitlist control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver