Clinical trials: Persons With Psychiatric Disorders
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Sleep Apnea
Inflammation and Neurocognitive Damage Markers in Elderly People With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The aging process tends to promote an overall increase in inflammation compromising the immunologic system regulation, sleep/wakefulness pattern, and neurocognitive performance.
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Sleep Apnea, Apnea, Obstructive, Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04882020
- Testing
- cortisol, BDNF, s100B, IL-1B, IL-6, IL-10, TNF-alpha
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Mental Disorder
The Use of a Virtual Reality Intervention on Stigma, Empathy and Attitudes Towards People With Psychotic Disorders
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of a VR intervention on (1) stigma, (2) empathy and (3) attitudes towards those experiencing mental disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT05982548
- Testing
- VR intervention, VR control intervention
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Mental Health, Singapore
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Evaluation of Behavioural Psycho & Physiological Responses in People With ASD During a Blood Test in Routine Care Practice
The project is a prospective study designed to characterize behaviour and its psycho-physiological correlates of participants with ASD (children and adults) in comparison with subjects without ASD matched in age during blood test…
- Trial name
- AUTICOPP (NCT04638452)
- Testing
- Video & movements recording, Questionnaires
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Charles Perrens, Bordeaux
Major Depressive Disorder, Treatment Resistant Depression
Antidepressant Effects of Nitrous Oxide
To evaluate the acute and sustained antidepressant effects of nitrous oxide in people with major depressive disorder; and further evaluate these effects by identifying the optimal dose and regimen to guide current practice, and…
- Trial name
- NCT05357040
- Testing
- Nitrous oxide gas for inhalation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Tetraplegia, Hypothermia
Effect of Heat Exposure on Cognition in Persons With Tetraplegia
The ability to maintain normal body temperature (Tcore) is impaired in persons with tetraplegia: subnormal Tcore and vulnerability to hypothermia (<95 F) have been documented in this population after exposure to even mild…
- Conditions
- Tetraplegia, Hypothermia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT02488824
- Testing
- Warm Temperature
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Lifestyle Factors, Overweight and Obesity
Effect of Sleep Extension on Ceramides in People With Overweight and Obesity
The overall goal is to determine how a sleep extension intervention (increasing time in bed) in individuals who maintain less than 6.5 hours sleep per night affects their plasma ceramides and insulin sensitivity.
- Conditions
- Lifestyle Factors, Overweight and Obesity, Insulin Sensitivity, Eating Habit
- Trial name
- NCT06180837
- Testing
- Sleep Extension Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm, Cognitive Dysfunction
Feasibility Study on the Use of Redormin®500 on Day-time Cognition
Randomized, double-blind, parallel groups, placebo-controlled, baseline/run-in period of 21 days followed by trial period of 21 days, digital phenotyping (sleep, cognitive/psychological parameters and HRV).
- Trial name
- NCT05684523
- Testing
- Valerian-Hop Extract
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Max Zeller Soehne AG
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Disordered Eating
Parent Intervention to Prevent Disordered Eating in Children With Type 1 Diabetes
A recent Diabetes UK Position Statement identified several key gaps in the evidence base that might improve mental wellbeing for people with diabetes; one of which was supporting people with diabetes and eating disorders.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Disordered Eating, Children, Only, Eating Disorders
- Trial name
- PRIORITY (NCT04741568)
- Testing
- Parental psychoeducational Intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Surrey
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Brain Health and Exercise in Schizophrenia
To determine the effects of aerobic exercise on hippocampal volumes and severity of psychotic symptoms in a population of psychosis patients compared to healthy age/gender matched volunteers.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Poor Memory
- Trial name
- PEHP (NCT01392885)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BC Mental Health and Addictions Research Institute
Mental Health Disorder
Study on Mental Health-related Stigma
Mental disorders are currently among the main causes of disability worldwide. For this reason, various national and international organisations include the promotion of mental health among their strategic actions, with special…
- Trial name
- NCT05639855
- Testing
- Mental Health Literacy Programme
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 740 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nereida Canosa Rodríguez
Schizophrenia, Caregiver
The Effect of the Psychoeducation Program on the Subjective Well-being of Caregivers
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a communication skills-focused psychoeducation program on the subjective well-being of primary caregivers of individuals with schizophrenia.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Caregiver, Psychoeducation, Communication Skills
- Trial name
- NCT05068765
- Testing
- Communication skills psychoeducation, General psychoeducation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ŞİRİN HARKİN
Anxiety Disorders, Child Developmental Disorders, Pervasive
Examining Social, Emotional, and Cognitive Functioning in People With Fragile X and Down Syndromes
By testing physiological responses to anxiety in people with nervous system developmental disorders, this study will identify specific physiological characteristics associated with response to anxiety treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT00879515
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 511 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Family Members, Adolescent Problem Behavior
Representations and Strategies of Families Faced With Radicalisation Process
Objectives: This study aims to explore families' representations and strategies about their teenagers or young adults involved in the radicalisation process and use these findings to build specific tools to help professionals…
- Conditions
- Family Members, Adolescent Problem Behavior, Qualitative Research, Young Adult
- Trial name
- FamRad (NCT03782597)
- Testing
- Semi-structured interviews or focus groups to explore families representations and strategies about their teenagers involved in radicalisation process
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Mutualiste Montsouris
Bipolar Disorder
FMRI Study of Brain Response Before and After Lithium Treatment in People With Bipolar Disorder
This study will assess the effects of bipolar disorder on brain activity and will determine if medication changes the brain activity in people with bipolar disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT00596622
- Testing
- Lithium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Neoplasms, Cancer
Smart Living Homes: GATEKEEPER System With Patients With Cancer and Dementia in Cyprus
The main objective of the Project is to create a GATEKEEPER, that connects healthcare providers, businesses, entrepreneurs, elderly citizens and the communities they live in, in order to originate an open, trust-based arena for…
- Conditions
- Neoplasms, Cancer, Dementia
- Trial name
- GATEKEEPER (NCT05490524)
- Testing
- GATEKEEPER
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cyprus University of Technology
Dementia
Findings of a Health-coached Technology Based Walking Program in Unpaid Caregivers of Persons With Dementia
This study aims to: 1. Establish the feasibility of a health-coached (HC) walking program utilizing motivational interviewing (MI) and wireless pedometers in family caregivers of persons with dementia. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT04423666
- Testing
- Walking using a wireless pedometer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston College
Suicide, Depression
Reducing Suicide Risk Among Aging Caregivers of Persons With AD/ADRD
This project aims to adapt, implement, and evaluate a Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills training group intervention for aging adult family caregivers of person with Alzheimer's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease Related Dementias…
- Conditions
- Suicide, Depression, Caregiver Burden, Physical Health
- Trial name
- NCT06055322
- Testing
- Adapted Dialectical Behavior Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University
Dementia
Improving Staff Attitudes and Care for People With Dementia: eLearning
The primary objective of this study is to determine whether a Person Centred Care online training programme confers significant benefit in terms of improving staff attitudes and quality of care of residents with dementia living…
- Trial name
- tEACH (NCT03208517)
- Testing
- Improving Wellbeing and Health for People with Dementia (WHELD) e-learning training programme
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 282 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Intellectual Disability
The Feldenkrais Method for People With Intellectual Disability
Loss of functioning and age-related health problems tend to appear earlier in individuals with intellectual disability (ID) than in their non-disabled peers and due to this people with ID who are in employment tend to need to…
- Trial name
- NCT03203226
- Testing
- FELDENKRAIS METHOD (FM)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU)
Bipolar Disorder, Cognitive Impairment
Effects of Erythropoietin on Cognition and Neural Activity in Mood Disorders
The present trial consists of 2 sub-studies that investigate important novel aspects of treatment with erythropoietin (EPO) on cognitive dysfunction in bipolar disorder (BD) and recurrent unipolar depressive disorder (UD)…
- Conditions
- Bipolar Disorder, Cognitive Impairment, Unipolar Depression
- Trial name
- PreTEC-EPO (NCT03315897)
- Testing
- Erythropoietin, Saline
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lars Vedel Kessing