Clinical trials: Phobic Fear, open to volunteers
Social Anxiety Disorder, Public Speaking Fear
Group Exposure Workshops for Socially Anxious Undergraduates
The purpose of the study is to investigate the effects of four versions of a workshop for social anxiety and public speaking stress. All participants are current University of Colorado Boulder undergraduate students.
- Conditions
- Social Anxiety Disorder, Public Speaking Fear, Public Speaking Anxiety, Social Fear
- Trial name
- OASIS (NCT06673407)
- Testing
- Group Exposure for Social Anxiety, Self-Compassion Enhanced Group Exposure Therapy for Social Anxiety, Peer-Enhanced Group Exposure Therapy for Social Anxiety
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Boulder
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
Knee Osteoarthritis
Effects of Virtual Reality Environments on Walking in Adults With and Without Knee Osteoarthritis
Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a common musculoskeletal condition associated with pain, impaired physical function, and movement-related fear.
- Trial name
- NCT07920120
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality Walking Conditions, Non-VR Walking
- Where
- 2 sites in Lithuania, Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Primorska
Non Specific Low Back Pain
Effects of Pain Neuroscience Education on Pain, Kinesiophobia in Patients With Non Specific Low Back Pain
Chronic non-specific low back pain (NSLBP) is a highly prevalent musculoskeletal condition and a leading cause of disability worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT07460011
- Testing
- Core stabilization exercises, Pain neuroscience education + core stabilization
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences
Virtual Reality, Kinesiophobia
Can Virtual Reality Exercise Help Restore Both Body and Mind in Chronic Low Back Pain
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if an immersive virtual reality (VR) exercise program can help reduce back pain and improve physical function and psychological well-being in adults with chronic low back pain.
- Conditions
- Virtual Reality, Kinesiophobia, Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP), Central Sensitization
- Trial name
- NCT07207083
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality-based Exercise (FitXR, Meta Quest 3s), Conventional Exercise Program (Matched Exercise, without VR)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- dongmin kang
Knee Surgery, Kinesiophobia (Fear of Movement)
Effects of Music Listening and Relaxation Interventions on Postoperative Recovery After Knee Surgery
This study aims to evaluate whether listening to music and using Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) can help patients recover better after knee arthroscopy.
- Conditions
- Knee Surgery, Kinesiophobia (Fear of Movement), Postoperative Pain, Arthroscopic Surgery
- Trial name
- EFT (NCT07530614)
- Testing
- Emotional Freedom Techniques, listening music
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Arzum ÇELİK BEKLEVİÇ
Lumbar Disease, Lumbar Surgery
The Effect of Mobilization Training Given to Patients Undergoing Lumbar Stabilization Surgery on Postoperative Pain, Anxiety, Kinesiophobia, Fear of Falling, and Mobility
In this study, the researcher will examine the effects of preoperative mobilization training (video viewing with VR glasses and brochure methods) given to patients undergoing surgery in the lumbar region on pain, anxiety, fear of…
- Trial name
- NCT07231562
- Testing
- The group that will receive mobilization training using virtual reality glasses and brochures
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Suleyman Demirel University
Kinesiophobia (Fear of Movement), Musculoskeletal Injuries
Binaural Beats Stimulation on the Autonomic Nervous System (ANS), Kinesiophobia and Fitness Levels in Professional Athletes With Musculoskeletal (MSK) Injuries
The purpose of the current study is to investigate the effectiveness of binaural beat stimulation on the autonomic nervous system (ANS), taking into account kinesiophobia related to reinjury and fitness levels in professional…
- Trial name
- ANS MSK HRV (NCT07370636)
- Testing
- Auditory stimulation with binaural beats and guidance, Auditory stimulation without binaural beats, Auditory stimulation with background music
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of West Attica
Anxiety Disorders, Panic Disorder
Efficacy of Expectancy Focused Exposure Therapy for Anxiety Disorders
This clinical trial evaluates whether an optimized exposure-based treatment improves long-term outcomes for adults with anxiety disorders.
- Conditions
- Anxiety Disorders, Panic Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD), Generalised Anxiety Disorder
- Trial name
- EFE-AD (NCT07753330)
- Testing
- Expectancy Focused Exposure, Anxiety Focused Exposure
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Fibromyalgia, Fibromyalgia Syndrome
Slow Breathing and Resistance Exercise in Fibromyalgia
This randomized controlled trial investigates whether slow breathing techniques influence heart rate variability, exercise self-efficacy, and resistance exercise performance in women with fibromyalgia.
- Trial name
- Breath-fibro (NCT07404384)
- Testing
- Slow Breathing with Visual Pacer, Slow Breathing without Visual Pacer, Spontaneous Breathing (Active Control)
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
Neck Pain, Patient Education
Effects of Education and Exercise on Pain, Psychosocial Factors, and Upper Limb Function in Non-specific Neck Pain.
Pain neuroscience education is currently one of the techniques being explored in physiotherapy for pain management. The benefits of this technique are gradually becoming evident in various published studies.
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Patient Education, Exercise Therapy, Fear
- Trial name
- PNE-EXNP (NCT06889389)
- Testing
- Education, Excercise
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche
Anxiety, Fear Extinction
Uncovering Neurocognitive Mechanisms and Enhancement of Exposure-based Fear Learning With Cognitive Training
Anxiety disorders remain are among the most prevalent psychiatric conditions and are associated with negative outcomes spanning poor health to increased suicide risk.
- Trial name
- NCT07805070
- Testing
- Cognitive training
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Chronic Pain, Kinesiophobia (Fear of Movement)
Virtual Reality for Pain and Well-Being in Older Adults
Chronic pain is common among adults aged 65 and older and can reduce mobility, independence, mood, and quality of life. Many older adults also develop a fear of movement because they worry that physical activity will increase…
- Trial name
- VitaMove (NCT07607899)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-Supported Rehabilitation, Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Kinesiophobia
Kinesiophobia, Postoperative Pain, and Early Mobilization After Elective Abdominal Surgery
This study examines the level of kinesiophobia (fear of movement) in patients undergoing elective abdominal surgery and its relationship with postoperative pain severity and early mobilization.
- Trial name
- NCT07834554
- Testing
- Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia (TSK)
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Volkan Gokmen
Phobia
Unconscious Reduction of Fear Through Decoded Neuro-Reinforcement
This application investigates the efficacy of a novel method of neuro-reinforcement based on decoded fMRI activity to reduce fear responses in individuals with phobias (e.g., spiders, snakes).
- Trial name
- DecNef (NCT06420557)
- Testing
- Unconscious Neuro-reinforcement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Social Anxiety Disorder, Social Fear
Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (taVNS)Therapy for Social Anxiety Disorder
This clinical trial aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) in patients with social anxiety disorder (SAD).
- Trial name
- taVNS (NCT07772401)
- Testing
- taVNS
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Chronic Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain
Multicomponent Exercise and Pain Science Education for Fall Prevention in Older Adults With Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain (MovePainFall)
Chronic musculoskeletal pain is common in older adults and is associated with reduced mobility, loss of function, poorer quality of life, fear of movement, fear of falling and a higher risk of falls.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain, Accidental Falls, Fear of Falling
- Trial name
- MovePainFall (NCT07889024)
- Testing
- MovePainFall multicomponent exercise programme, Pain science and fall-prevention education
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Politécnico de Bragança
Kinesiophobia (Fear of Movement), Rhematoid Arthritis
Kinesiophobia in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Associations With Functional Disability, Disease Activity, and Related Clinical Factors
Objectives: Impairment of physical function is a core feature of RA, particularly in patients with high disease activity where pain and inflammation directly limit movement.
- Conditions
- Kinesiophobia (Fear of Movement), Rhematoid Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rheumatoid
- Trial name
- NCT07435272
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Minia University
Kinesiophobia (Fear of Movement), Experimental Pain
Pain Beliefs and Intracortical Excitability During Experimental Pain
Pain can influence the way the motor system functions. However, responses to pain vary widely between individuals, and this variability may be partly related to pain-related beliefs such as kinesiophobia.
- Trial name
- NCT07688525
- Testing
- Topical Capsaicin Cream (1%)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Concussion, Brain
The Influence of Prescribed Exercise on Pain Related Fear Following Concussion in Collegiate Athletes
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effects of acute aerobic exercise at two different intensities on psychological measures, symptomology, and time to symptom free in collegiate student athletes with concussion.
- Trial name
- NCT06246669
- Testing
- Treadmill Walking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia