Clinical trials: Psychological Stress, open to volunteers
Cancer, Financial Toxicity
SAFE.AI: Developing and Testing an AI-based Hybrid Chatbot for Financial Empowerment in Rural Cancer Care
This is a randomized, two-arm, parallel-group pilot trial investigating a new chatbot tool designed to support cancer patients and caregivers, particularly those in rural communities.
- Trial name
- NCT07410689
- Testing
- Rule-Based Chatbot, Hybrid Chatbot
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Strength Training Adaptations, Stress
The Impact of 12-week Ashwagandha Supplementation Induced by Resistance Training on Strength, Levels of Neurotrophic and Stress Response Proteins, Oxidative and Psychological Stress, and Cognitive Function in Physically Active Male Adults
This clinical trial will study the effects of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera), a natural plant extract, on physical and mental health in adult men.
- Conditions
- Strength Training Adaptations, Stress, Sleep Quality, Cognitive Functions
- Trial name
- NCT07803068
- Testing
- Ashwagandha, Resistance training
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport
Compassion
Compassion-Based Intervention for Lung Cancer Caregivers (CBI-LCC)
Objectives: This 3-year study aims to develop, refine, and evaluate a brief compassion-based intervention specifically designed for family caregivers of lung cancer patients.
- Trial name
- CBI-LCC (NCT06930313)
- Testing
- Brief Compassion-Based Intervention (BCI), Telephone-Based Support and Education (TSE)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Depression, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
The Canadian Depression Research and Intervention Network (CDRIN) Maritimes Registry
While effective interventions for depression exist, their success rates are unsatisfactory and their provision is haphazard. The Canadian Depression Research and Intervention Network (CDRIN) Maritimes Depression Hub will improve…
- Conditions
- Depression, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Mood Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02443636
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Child Maltreatment, Trauma, Psychological
Lighthouse Parenting Nanai: a Mentalization-based Group Therapy for Caregivers with History of Trauma
The goal of this feasibility randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effectiveness and acceptability of the Lighthouse Mentalization-Based Treatment Parenting Program (Lighthouse MBT-P) as an intervention for parents at…
- Trial name
- NCT06889519
- Testing
- MBT Lighthouse Parenting Program, Psychoeducational cards
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Diego Portales
Bone Neoplasms, Soft Tissue Neoplasms
Stress and Anxiety Before Biopsy, After Biopsy Results, and During Treatment in Patients With Suspected Bone or Soft Tissue Cancer
This prospective observational study will follow adults who are scheduled for a clinically indicated biopsy because of a suspected solid tumor involving bone or soft tissue.
- Conditions
- Bone Neoplasms, Soft Tissue Neoplasms, Anxiety, Stress, Psychological
- Trial name
- BIOPSY-STRESS (NCT07727434)
- Testing
- Routine Diagnostic and Treatment Pathway
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Emotion Regulation, Depression
JoyPop Mobile Mental Health App With Indigenous Transitional-Aged Youth
Indigenous youth in Northwestern Ontario who need mental health supports experience longer waits than non-Indigenous youth within the region and when compared to youth in other more urban areas.
- Conditions
- Emotion Regulation, Depression, Anxiety, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT05991154
- Testing
- Usual Practice + JoyPop
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lakehead University
Physician Burnout
Evaluating an Intervention for Physician Burnout
The goals of this randomized controlled trial are 1) to test the efficacy of an app-based program in reducing physician burnout vs.
- Trial name
- NCT06969950
- Testing
- App-Delivered Mindfulness Training (MT)., Online Virtual Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Mental Health and General Well-being
Effect of a Brief Daily Digital Meditation on Well-Being in US Young Adults (BEGIN II)
This study is testing whether a short, daily, app-based meditation can help young adults feel better in their everyday lives. Adults aged 18-40 years who live in the United States and have not meditated regularly (defined as more…
- Trial name
- BEGIN II (NCT07607782)
- Testing
- Miracle of Mind meditation, Neutral audio learning task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 354 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
HIV, Financial Stress
BIG Chicago: A Trial of Basic Income Guarantee for Young People Living With HIV
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare two interventions - Basic Income Guarantee (BIG) + Treatment as Usual and Treatment as Usual among individuals living with HIV who have experienced financial hardships.
- Trial name
- NCT07502365
- Testing
- Treatment As Usual, BIG + Treatment As Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 304 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Psychological Trauma, Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic; Mental Disorders
Trauma-Focused Group Therapy for Adults With Trauma-Related Symptoms in Primary Care
Psychological trauma is common and can lead to long-lasting emotional distress, difficulties in daily functioning, and reduced quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT07757334
- Testing
- Trauma-Focused Group Intervention, Treatment as Usual (TAU)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Luis Eduardo Estévez Cachafeiro
Oncology, Caregiver Burden
Assessment and Prevention of Caregiver Burden in Oncology
The goal of this randomized, open and controlled supportive care study is to see if we can reduce the burden on the caregiver by offering the caregiver systematic and regular support from the nurse (APN, nurse coordinator in…
- Trial name
- PREPAC-01 (NCT05750836)
- Testing
- Specific nursing support, Non-specific nursing support
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Cancerologie de l'Ouest
Fertility Issues, Emotional Stress
Frame Support Study
This is a randomized, controlled pilot study evaluating an intervention of non-significant risk. Potential subjects will be women who have completed an initial new patient consultation at one of the participating fertility…
- Trial name
- NCT07083700
- Testing
- Frame Access
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Inception Fertility Research Institute, LLC
Burnout, Healthcare Workers, Burnout
Virtual Reality for Enhancing Self Compassion and Reducing Burnout Among Healthcare Providers
Healthcare providers in high-demand clinical settings are at high risk for burnout and secondary traumatic stress due to repeated exposure to patient trauma, which can compromise well-being and quality of care.
- Conditions
- Burnout, Healthcare Workers, Burnout, Burnout, Psychological, Self Compassion
- Trial name
- VR-CF-CBT (NCT07666867)
- Testing
- Compassion focused cognitive behavioral therapy sessions delivered via virtual reality headsets, Compassion focused cognitive behavioral therapy app based booklet
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Mental Health, Mental Health Care
HIIT Vs Snack Exercises on the Academic Stress of University Students
Mental health among Chilean university students has steadily deteriorated since 2020. One of the factors associated with mental health is the academic workload that comes with transitioning from high school to higher education…
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Mental Health Care, Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behaviors
- Trial name
- SHARP-Stress (NCT06846918)
- Testing
- High-Intensity Interval Training, Exercise Snacks Protocol
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Metropolitana de Ciencias de la Educacion
Caregiver, Caregiver Stress
Evaluating the Effectiveness and Implementation of Caregiver Support Initiatives for Caregivers of Older Patients in Singapore
We are evaluating the caregiver support initiatives at a tertiary hospital in Singapore (Tan Tock Seng Hospital - TTSH) provided to caregivers caring for older patients.
- Conditions
- Caregiver, Caregiver Stress, Caregiver Resilience and Stress
- Trial name
- PCM2 (NCT07090837)
- Testing
- Caregiver Support Model, Standard caregiver support
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Schizophrenia
The Effect of an Individual Empowerment Program Provided to Relatives of Schizophrenia Patients
Psychoeducation provided to family members caring for individuals with schizophrenia. Has been found to positively impact caregivers' psychological well-being and the effective management of schizophrenia patients.However…
- Trial name
- NCT07173192
- Testing
- Individual empowerment program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Arel University
Psychological Stress
Horse-assisted Intervention, Heart Rate Variability & Stress
In this study, the effects of an animal-assisted intervention on people with increased stress levels are investigated. The data collected will be compared with those of participants with high stress levels but without…
- Trial name
- NCT05703165
- Testing
- animal-assisted intervention, watching the countryside
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Stress, Psychological Factors
Body Awareness Therapy in High Stressed Young Adults: Effects on Function, Balance, Sleep and Mood
Body Awareness Therapy (BAT) is a holistic approach to human movement that considers the physical, physiological, psychological, and existential aspects of human existence.
- Conditions
- Stress, Psychological Factors, Sleep, Postural Balance
- Trial name
- NCT07045792
- Testing
- Body Awareness Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mustafa Kemal University
Cerebral Palsy, Sleep Disorders
Sleep Quality, Caregiver Burden, Stress, and Self-Efficacy in Parents of Children With Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy: A Comparison by Night Orthosis Use
This observational study aims to compare sleep quality, caregiver burden, stress, and self-efficacy between parents of children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy who use night orthoses and those who do not.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Sleep Disorders, Caregiver Burden
- Trial name
- NCT07846917
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Atılım University