Clinical trials: Physiological Stress
Physiological Stress
Evaluating the Physiological Strain Induced by a BC Protective Undergarment Under Exercise-heat Stress
Israel ministry of defense is examining a new protective undergarment of GORE company (chempark fabric) for the police forces. The goal of this research is to perform a comparative experiment in order to evaluate the…
- Trial name
- NCT02463058
- Testing
- exercise under hot and humid conditions protocol
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Stress, Physiological, Stress, Psychological
Assessing the Repeatability of a Psychological Stress Test
To establish the efficacy and repeatability of a suitable psychological stress test. The Mannheim Multicomponent Stress Test (MMST) is a validated laboratory stress test that combines cognitive, emotional, acoustic and…
- Trial name
- NCT04714450
- Testing
- Experimental: MMST+
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool John Moores University
Infant Development, Premature
Hammock Position and Kangaroo Care
This study was planned to evaluate the effectiveness of two positions that may have an effect on pain, stress, comfort and physiological parameters in premature infants.
- Trial name
- NCT06436404
- Testing
- Hammock intervention, Kangaroo care intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nigde Omer Halisdemir University
Well-Being, Psychological, Loneliness
Physiological, Hormonal, and DNA-based Mechanisms of Psychosocial Stress and Therapeutic Effect
The goal of this trial is to learn if the Groups 4 Health (G4H) intervention is effective in supporting student well-being at the University of Helsinki.
- Trial name
- NCT07152652
- Testing
- Groups 4 health
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Helsinki
Gastrointestinal Dysfunction, Physiological Stress
NECTAR Study: Nectar (Honey) Effects on Comfort, Thoughts, and Regularity
This study aims to test the central hypothesis that adding to the diet daily yogurt with honey provides beneficial effects on digestive health and subjective mood in healthy adults.
- Conditions
- Gastrointestinal Dysfunction, Physiological Stress, Cognition - Other
- Trial name
- NECTAR (NCT04187950)
- Testing
- Yogurt with B. lactis and added honey, Yogurt with heat-inactivated B. lactis and added cane sugar
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Energy Supply; Deficiency, Severe, Energy Supply; Deficiency
Effects of Varying Energy Deficits on Protein Turnover at Rest and Carbohydrate Oxidation During Steady-state Exercise
This randomized, parallel study will examine the effects of energy balance and varying magnitudes of energy deficit on 1) the protein kinetic responses to consuming high quality protein and 2) carbohydrate oxidation during…
- Conditions
- Energy Supply; Deficiency, Severe, Energy Supply; Deficiency, Stress, Physiological
- Trial name
- NCT04910724
- Testing
- Energy Deficit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
Anxiety, Psychological Flexibility
Comparative Effects of Four Brief Breathwork and Mindfulness Interventions on Anxiety and Psychological Flexibility: A 4-Arm RCT
This four-arm, single-blind randomized controlled trial examines the effects of four brief daily 5-minute practices over 28 days on psychological flexibility and physiological variables in Spanish-speaking adults.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Psychological Flexibility, Stress
- Trial name
- BREATH-4 (NCT07621042)
- Testing
- Box Breathing, Cyclic Sighing, Mindfulness AH Exhalation
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Valencian International University (VIU)
Thalassemia in Children
Benson's Relaxation Technique, Music Therapy for Children With Thalassemia
The aim of the present study is to determine the effect of Benson's relaxation technique versus music therapy on physiological parameters and stress of children with thalassemia during blood transfusion.
- Trial name
- NCT05730374
- Testing
- Benson's Relaxation technique, Music therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Acute Stress Response During Orthodontic Mini-screw Placement
Effects of Music Therapy on Stress During Orthodontic Mini-screw Placement
This randomized clinical trial evaluated acute stress responses during orthodontic mini-screw placement and whether listening to music during the procedure influenced these responses.
- Trial name
- NCT07793669
- Testing
- Music Listening Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Himmet YILDIRIM
Stress
Acute Stress Recovery
The proposed study aims to evaluate whether different features of a relaxation room affect how individuals recover from acute stress.
- Trial name
- ASR (NCT05298189)
- Testing
- MindBreaks - Audio-visual, MindBreaks - Auditory-only, MindBreaks - Visual-only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Well Living Lab, Inc.
Heart Rate, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Investigating Neuronal and Peripheral Markers of Brain Heart Interaction in Healthy Participants Under Stress
This study seeks to investigate which regions of the brain are relevant in the regulation of cardiac control and how the interplay between HRV and those regions change during different physiological states (stress versus…
- Conditions
- Heart Rate, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Stress, Physiological
- Trial name
- HRV_DB (NCT05358314)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Heidelberg Medical Center
Sexual Dysfunction, Stress Incontinence
A Study to Measure the Degree and Effectiveness of the Various vSculpt Operating Modes
A pilot study to determine the degree and effectiveness of the various modes of vSculpt, an over-the-counter "OTC" medical device, on enhanced genital blood flow and improvement in quality of life in menopausal women who suffer…
- Trial name
- NCT02856490
- Testing
- vSculpt, InTone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Joylux, Inc.
Heart Failure
Ability of Metoprolol to Alter the Exercise Induced Elevation of Catecholamines
Heart failure is a frequent disease in Denmark, and it is associated with very high mortality. Around 60,000 people in Denmark have heart failure, and there is about 11,000 hospitalizations every year due to this disease.
- Trial name
- MEXICHO (NCT00885651)
- Testing
- Metoprolole (Selo-Zok ®)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Stress, Anxiety
The Effects of Smell on Mood and Physical Responses
The purpose of this study is to examine the body's response to relaxing and stimulating fragrances commonly used in aromatherapy.
- Conditions
- Stress, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT00097253
- Testing
- Exposure to relaxant and stimulant odors
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Stress Response, Mental Stress
Cranberry Polyphenols and Stress Resilience During Multitasking in Healthy Adults
This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial evaluates whether 70 days of daily cranberry juice consumption improves cognitive performance and motor accuracy and reduces psychological and physiological stress…
- Conditions
- Stress Response, Mental Stress, Multitasking Behavior and Multitasking Ability, Physiological Stress
- Trial name
- CRAN-MULTI (NCT07453537)
- Testing
- Cranberry juice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Physiological Stress, Cognition - Other
Effects of Probiotics on Cognition and Health
This research intervention aims to examine the effects of a fermented dairy beverage on changes in behavioral and biological measures of cognition and stress among adults.
- Trial name
- EPOCH (NCT02849275)
- Testing
- Lactose Free 1% Milk, Probiotic Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Military Operational Stress Reaction, Malnutrition (Calorie)
Effects of Protein Supplementation on Lean Body Mass Recovery From Extreme Military Training
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the physiological consequences of extreme military training and determine whether protein supplementation enhances recovery by promoting gains in lean body mass.
- Conditions
- Military Operational Stress Reaction, Malnutrition (Calorie), Weight Loss, Muscle Wasting
- Trial name
- NCT02057094
- Testing
- Protein, High-Protein, and Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
Androgen Deficiency, Depressive Symptoms
Physical Exercise for Men With Andropause
The aim of this study is to analyze the impact of physical exercise through a protocol of concurrent training in the psychological, physical, hormonal and sexual aspects in middle aged men with androgen deficiency in the aging…
- Conditions
- Androgen Deficiency, Depressive Symptoms, Stress, Psychological, Abdominal Obesity
- Trial name
- DAEM (NCT03150225)
- Testing
- Concurrent training, Eurycoma longifolia
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laboratório de Pesquisa em Lazer e Atividade Física
Stress, Stress, Psychological
Stress & Resilience Study
Goal 1: The investigators will quantify lifetime stress burden and examine mechanisms linking Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and health.
- Conditions
- Stress, Stress, Psychological, Stress, Physiological, Stress, Emotional
- Trial name
- CALSTAR (NCT06063174)
- Testing
- Education Program, Think Well Program, Be Well Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 712 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Exercise Fatigue
Proteomic and Physiological Markers of Exercise-induced Physiological Stress and Fatigue in Grand Tour Cycling
This project aims to identify the effect of a 3-week grand tour (e.g. Tour de France) on physiological markers and the blood proteome in world-class cyclists.
- Trial name
- NCT06165588
- Testing
- Tour de France
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven