Clinical trials: Psychological Flexibility
Loneliness, Social Isolation
Evaluating and Implementing The CONNECT Program - a Group-Based Telehealth Intervention to Reduce Social Isolation, Loneliness, and Mental Health Symptoms in Adults Ages 55+, Compared to Routine Community-Based Programming
Older adults in Canada are experiencing increasing levels of social isolation, loneliness, and mental health challenges, including anxiety and depression - trends that have worsened during and following the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Conditions
- Loneliness, Social Isolation, Depression Disorders, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT07107906
- Testing
- The CONNECT Program, Community Participation as Usual (Service as Usual)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Depression, Anxiety
A Novel ACT-based Video Game
A feasibility study to explore whether an acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) can reduce mental health outcomes (stress, anxiety, depression) and increase psychological flexibility.
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Stress, Emotional, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT04566042
- Testing
- Acceptance and commitment therapy video game
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swansea University
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Pai.ACT - An Artificial Intelligence Driven Chatbot Assisted ACT (Full Scale RCT)
Interventions for parents of children with NDD face two pivotal challenges. Firstly, many overlook the consequential influence of parenting stress, symptoms of parental anxiety and depression on the well-being of parent-child…
- Conditions
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity (ADHD)
- Trial name
- NCT06779422
- Testing
- Pai.ACT, Positive parenting advice
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Stress, Psychological, Psychological Flexibility
Positive Psychology Based Psychoeducation for Psychological Flexibility and Perceived Stress in University Students
This study will test whether an 8-week multi-component positive psychology-based psychoeducation program can reduce perceived stress and improve psychological flexibility among first-year undergraduate nursing students.
- Trial name
- NCT07579767
- Testing
- Positive Psychology Based Psychoeducation Program
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harran University
Psychological Distress, Academic Stress
A Single-Arm Trial of a Web-Based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Mental Health Promotion Intervention for University Students
University students experience high rates of psychological distress and frequently encounter barriers to accessing professional mental health support.
- Trial name
- YOLO UQ (NCT07701330)
- Testing
- YOLO intervention: 4-week web-based intervention
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 626 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Queensland
Aging
Feasibility and Efficacy of A Remote Tai Chi Program in Older Adults
This project is designed to explore the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a remote Tai Chi program on older adults' 24-hour movement behaviors (i.e., physical activity, sedentary behavior and sleep patterns).
- Trial name
- NCT06918678
- Testing
- Tai Chi intervention, Usual care condiition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Stress
The Effect of a Stress Coping Training Program for University Students
This randomized controlled study examines the effects of a structured stress coping training program on perceived stress, cognitive flexibility, psychological resilience, and burnout among university students.
- Trial name
- SCTP (NCT07454109)
- Testing
- Structured Stress Coping Training Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Social Anxiety Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Where We All Meet: ACT Approach to Adolescents Anxiety Disorders
Transdiagnostic approaches have been proposed as more truthfully representing mental health problems. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is a transdiagnostic approach that proposes Psychological Inflexibility/Flexibility…
- Trial name
- NCT05906849
- Testing
- ACT for anxiety disorders
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Coimbra
Psychological Flexibility, Psychological Well-being
Youth Compass Plus
The aim of this randomized control trial is to examine the effectiveness of a novel web- and mobile-based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy program (Youth Compass plus) to promote adolescents' psychological flexibility and…
- Trial name
- YouthCompass+ (NCT04340206)
- Testing
- face-to-face support and Chatbot online support group, only chat-robot online support group, Control group, no intervention
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 348 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jyvaskyla
Anxiety Disorders, Depressive Disorder
Study on Mental Health Promoting Effects of Natural Psychotherapy for Adolescents
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the efficacy of a universal intervention based on Natural Psychotherapy in reducing anxiety and depressive symptoms among primary and middle school students.
- Conditions
- Anxiety Disorders, Depressive Disorder, Mental Health
- Trial name
- NP-A-MHP (NCT07639476)
- Testing
- Multi-modal Nature-based Meditation, Intervention diary
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing HuiLongGuan Hospital
Mental Health
ACT-Based Intervention for College Students' Mental Health
This study evaluated the effects of a structured Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)-based group intervention on college students' mental health.
- Trial name
- NCT07865962
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)-Based Group Intervention, Personal Development Activities
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mehmet Akif Ersoy University
Violence Against Women (VAW), Laughter Yoga
The Effect of Laughter Yoga-Supported Strong Woman, Safe Life Training Program on Attitudes Towards Violence, Styles of Coping with Stress and Psychological Flexibility
The aim of this project is to examine the effects of the Laughter Yoga Supported Strong Woman, Safe Life Education Program applied to women on attitudes towards violence, stress coping styles and psychological flexibility.
- Conditions
- Violence Against Women (VAW), Laughter Yoga, Intimate Partner Violence (IPV), Coping Skills
- Trial name
- Laughter Yoga (NCT06838052)
- Testing
- Strong Woman, Safe Life Training Program Supported by Laughter Yoga
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Caregiver Burden, Behavioral and Psychiatric Symptoms of Dementia
Acceptance Commitment Therapy for Caregivers of People with Memory Loss
Family caregivers for persons with dementia report high levels of depression, stress, and burden. Caregivers' limited time, transportation constraints, and unpredictable schedules make on-line, self-guided interventions more…
- Conditions
- Caregiver Burden, Behavioral and Psychiatric Symptoms of Dementia, Depressive Symptoms, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT05749939
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Utah State University
Therapy, Directly Observed
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Test Anxiety
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of acceptance and commitment therapy-based psychoeducation on test anxiety, study skills and psychological flexibility on adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT05665933
- Testing
- ACCEPTANCE AND COMMITMENT THERAPY-BASED PSYCOEDUCATION
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Artvin Coruh University
Chronic Pain
Managing Chronic Pain Through Self-Help
Chronic pain has a significant impact on the physical and emotional functioning of those living with this condition. It is now recognized that Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is an effective treatment in managing chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT03711851
- Testing
- Self-help Acceptance and commitment therapy (Web-based), Self-help Acceptance and commitment therapy (bibliotherapy), Self-help Education pamphlets on pain (active control group)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 297 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
Competitive Anxiety, Attentional Control
Mindfulness Training in University Badminton Athletes
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of mindfulness training on competitive anxiety, attentional control, psychological flexibility, mindfulness, and badminton skill performance among university badminton athletes in…
- Conditions
- Competitive Anxiety, Attentional Control, Psychological Flexibility
- Trial name
- NCT07852533
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Acceptance-Insight-Commitment (MAIC) Program, Documentary-Based Active Control Intervention
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
SCHIZOPHRENIA 1 (Disorder)
ACT-Based Psychoeducation for Caregivers of Patients With Schizophrenia
This randomized controlled trial aims to examine the effects of an Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)-based psychoeducation program on expressed emotion, perceived family burden, and psychological flexibility among…
- Trial name
- NCT07656558
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)-Based Psychoeducation Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Emotional Eating, Emotion Regulation
ACT-Based Group Therapy and Mobile Application Intervention for Emotional Eating
This study aims to evaluate the effects of an Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)-based group therapy program, combined with an ACT-based mobile app, on emotional eating, emotion regulation, and psychological flexibility in…
- Conditions
- Emotional Eating, Emotion Regulation, Overweight, Psychological Flexibility
- Trial name
- ACT-EE (NCT07559552)
- Testing
- ACT-Based Group Therapy, ACT-Based Mobile Application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Adult Caregivers of Individuals With TSC, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC)
TANDem-2: Closing the Gap to Interventions for TAND
The goal of this pilot study is to determine the feasibility, acceptability and impact of a brief behavioral intervention - the "Well-Beans for Caregivers" program, for adult caregivers of individuals with tuberous sclerosis…
- Trial name
- TANDem-2 (NCT06879665)
- Testing
- Well-Beans for Caregivers Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Cancer Breast, Colon Cancer
The Effect of Acceptance and Commitment Approach-Based Psychoeducation in Cancer Survivors
The study is planned to be conducted in a randomised controlled experimental design in accordance with CONSORT. The study is planned to be conducted between September 2025 and December 2026 at X Hospital with individuals who have…
- Conditions
- Cancer Breast, Colon Cancer, Cancer Survivors
- Trial name
- NCT07205965
- Testing
- Experimental Group
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University