Clinical trials: Psychiatric Disorders
Depressive Symptoms, Clinical Depression
Improving Mood in Assisted Living Settings
Late-life depression levels are escalating, and include 24% of all tenants of Assisted Living (AL) settings. A promising, novel intervention is a computerized visual speed of processing training program known as Road Tour.
- Trial name
- NCT01763216
- Testing
- Road Tour, Boatload of Crosswords
- Where
- 32 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 351 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marianne Smith
Drug Addiction
Drug Effects on Preference and Reward
Classical conditioning is widely used to study motivational properties of addictive drugs in animals, but has rarely been used in humans.
- Trial name
- NCT01722006
- Testing
- Pairing condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Acute Pain, Chronic Pain, Widespread
Ketamine's Effect Changes the Cortical Electrophysiological Activity Related to Semantic Affective Dimension of Pain
This is a clinical trial that intend to determine the effects of S-ketamine on event-related potentials associated with semantic affective pain-processing
- Conditions
- Acute Pain, Chronic Pain, Widespread, Schizophrenia
- Trial name
- NCT03915938
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, Substance Withdrawal, Neonatal
The Effect of Music Therapy on Newborns
The clinical study is evaluating the impact of music therapy on neonates, specifically infants with neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS).
- Trial name
- NCT03987165
- Testing
- Music Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Dementia, Neurocognitive Disorders
Prefrontal Cortex Dynamics of the Elderly During a Cognitive Stimulation Programme
This research aims to evaluate the effect of cognitive stimulation (CS) on the functioning of the prefrontal cortex (PFC), seeking an analysis of both cerebral hemodynamics in neuroplasticity and aspects related to the initiation…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Neurocognitive Disorders, Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT04693611
- Testing
- Individual cognitive stimulation therapy (iCST), Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS)
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CEDIARA - Assoc. Solidariedade Social de Ribeira de Fráguas
Depression, Anxiety
The Effect of Mandala Coloring on Depression, Anxiety and Quality of Life of Inpatients in a Psychiatric Clinic
The aim of this study is to examine the effects of mandala coloring activity applied to individuals hospitalized in a psychiatric clinic with a diagnosis of anxiety and depression disorder on quality of life, psychological…
- Trial name
- Mandala (NCT06840171)
- Testing
- Mandala coloring
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- reyhan eskiyurt
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Smoking
Computerized Tailored Intervention for Behavioral Sequelae of PTSD in Veterans
This project assesses the usability and feasibility of a multi-behavioral computerized, tailored intervention (CTI) or expert system delivered via the Internet for veterans with Post-Traumatic Stress symptoms.
- Conditions
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Smoking, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- CTI-PTSD (NCT01510834)
- Testing
- Multibehavioral, Computerized Tailored Intervention STR2IVE
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Pacific Islands Health Care System
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Effects of Amantadine on Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Post-operative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a fairly well-documented clinical phenomenon. Investigators will determine whether amantadine can reduce the occurrence of POCD in elderly patients with major abdominal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03527134
- Testing
- Amantadine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 390 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhiyi Zuo
Hypoparathyroidism, Pseudo Hypoparathyroidism
QoL and Cognitive Function in Patients With Hypoparathyroidism
Hypoparathyroidism (HypoPT) is a disease with inadequate production of parathyroid hormone (PTH) from the parathyroid glands leading to hypocalcemia.
- Trial name
- MR-hypoPT (NCT04569604)
- Testing
- MRI scans, Neuro cognitive tests, Questionnaires on Quality of Life
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Dementia
Implementation Study of Dementia Guidelines in Primary Care
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a specially developed Dementia Training Program for duos of general practitioners and primary care nurses is able to increase the number dementia diagnoses in elderly people…
- Trial name
- NCT00459784
- Testing
- Dementia Training Program
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Claustrophobia
Virtual Reality to Alleviate Claustrophobia During MRI
This study evaluates if our Virtual Reality (VR) simulation inside the MRI efficiently alleviates symptoms of claustrophobia for patients during the MRI examination.
- Trial name
- CLAUSTROVR (NCT04754958)
- Testing
- Immersion in virtual reality using Nordic Neurolab(™) Visual System
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Opioid-Related Disorders, Substance-Related Disorders
Role of Instructions in Nitrous Oxide Effects and Choice - 10
The purpose of this study is to conduct experiments to examine subjective and reinforcing effects of nitrous oxide. Mood altering and psychomotor effects will be tested on non-drug abusers and preference procedures will be used…
- Trial name
- NCT00000258
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Sleep Disorder, Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Sleep Assessment in CML
Patients with CML report on fatigue, and many of them report on sleep disturbances. The investigators wish to objectively assess the patient's sleep using a sleep "wrist watch" (Actigraph) , and correlate data with their…
- Trial name
- CML-SLEEP (NCT03353558)
- Testing
- Actigraph
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HaEmek Medical Center, Israel
Stress, Alcoholism
Chronic Alcohol and Brain Stress Circuit Response
Alcoholism is among the top three causes of preventable death and disease in the US (Mokdad et al., 2004; Room et al., 2005). Stress plays an important role in the development of alcoholism and in high vulnerability to alcohol…
- Trial name
- NCT01031264
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Bruxism, Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Aspects Associated With Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Bruxism and Orofacial Pain
This study evaluated the influence of the sleep bruxism (SB), awake bruxism (AB) and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) on the signs and symptoms of temporomandibular disorders (TMD).
- Conditions
- Bruxism, Temporomandibular Joint Disorders, Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03766464
- Testing
- Evaluation of TMD and pain sensitivity, Evaluation of SB, Evaluation of AB
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Pelotas
Stress, Emotional, Stress-related Mental Disorders
Effects of Parent-Adolescent Joint Interventions for Adolescents With Adverse Childhood Experiences
The study aims to examine the effectiveness of joint parent-adolescent intervention in improving the mental health outcomes of participants, specifically by reducing symptoms of depression, anxiety, and PTSD, as measured by the…
- Conditions
- Stress, Emotional, Stress-related Mental Disorders, Adverse Childhood Experiences
- Trial name
- EASY-PEP (NCT06619821)
- Testing
- Emotiaonl skill enhancement, PCE promotion, Psychoeducation
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University
Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms, Poor Sleep Quality
Psychoeducation-Supported Breathing and Relaxation for Earthquake Survivors
This randomized controlled study evaluated whether a structured program combining psychoeducation, breathing exercises, and relaxation techniques could reduce post-traumatic stress symptoms and improve sleep quality among adult…
- Trial name
- NCT07781904
- Testing
- Psychoeducation-Supported Breathing and Relaxation Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rana Ceviz
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
The Effect of Physical Activity Autonomic Response of Autism Spectrum
This study will investigate the effect of physical activity on autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in individuals with ASD of different age groups through measuring the hemodynamic, heart activity and respiratory system parameters.
- Trial name
- NCT05725733
- Testing
- Physical Therapy
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jazan
Cognition Disorder, Functional Brain Imaging
fMRI and NIRS Imaging for Traumatic Brain Injury
Background: The amount of blood flowing in brain areas goes up when those areas are being used for activities, such as movement or seeing.
- Trial name
- NCT01668758
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Fatigue, Dyspnea
TaiChi-DTx for Treating Long Covid Symptoms
The randomized controlled trial will be conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of a Multi-domain Tai Chi Digital Therapy for treating the individuals suffering from the long term COVID-19 syndrome (Long COVID).
- Conditions
- Fatigue, Dyspnea, Cognitive Impairment, Muscle Pain
- Trial name
- TaiChi-DTx (NCT05419219)
- Testing
- the multi-domain Tai Chi Digital therapy Software Application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tim Shi