Clinical trials: Psychological Techniques
Mental Health, Addictions
Better Access to and Integration of Mental Health and Addiction Services Through Navigation: A Mixed-Methods Adaptive Pragmatic Clinical Trial
The Family Navigation Project (FNP), a youth and family mental health and addictions (MHA) navigation service that currently operates in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), is expanding to northern Ontario by setting up a new site in…
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Addictions, Patient Navigation, Health Services
- Trial name
- BEAM (NCT07707492)
- Testing
- Family Navigation Project
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Perceived Traumatic Childbirth
Emotional Freedom Technique for Perceived Traumatic Childbirth
This randomized controlled trial evaluated the effect of Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) on perceived traumatic childbirth, anxiety, and psychological well-being among women with perceived traumatic childbirth.
- Trial name
- NCT07773298
- Testing
- Emotional Freedom Technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Ümmügülsüm Ulutaş
Surgical Stress Response, Stress Physiological
Feasibility of Breathwork Intervention With Older Adults After Knee Surgery
Postoperative complications after surgical procedures, including following total knee arthroplasty (TKA), have a negative impact on the health and well-being of surgical patients.
- Conditions
- Surgical Stress Response, Stress Physiological, Stress Physiology, Stress Psychological
- Trial name
- NCT07464860
- Testing
- A 5-minute Asynchronous Breathwork Intervention, A 5-minute Asynchronous Card Game Video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
At Risk Youth
Development and Evaluation of a Growth Mindset Intervention for Adolescents in Youth Custody Frameworks: Pilot Study
The purpose of this study is to develop and evaluate a daily-activity-based intervention aimed at fostering a growth mindset among adolescents in youth custody frameworks and their staff.
- Trial name
- NCT06824012
- Testing
- Growth Mindset Intervention
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Miri Tal-Saban
Depression, Anxiety
Progressive Muscle Relaxation in Nursing Students: Effects on Psychological and Biopsychosocial Outcomes
This randomised controlled trial aims to investigate the effects of progressive muscle relaxation exercises (PMRE) on depression, anxiety, stress, future-oriented attitudes, and biopsychosocial responses in nursing students.
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Stress, Psychological, Mental Health
- Trial name
- PRMNURSE (NCT07038109)
- Testing
- Progressive relaxation exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Breast Cancer, Traumatic Stress
ICBT and IEMDR-FT for Mental Health in Breast Cancer Patients
This study aims to compare the effectiveness of two internet-based therapy approaches in improving psychological well-being and reducing distress among patients diagnosed with breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Traumatic Stress, Anxiety, Quality of Lifte
- Trial name
- NCT06810830
- Testing
- Internet-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (iCBT), Internet-Based EMDR Flash Technique (iEMDR-FT)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Okan University
Burnout Syndrome, Professional Burnout
Self-Care Program and Burnout Prevention in First-Year Medical Oncology Residents (Mixed-Methods Quasi-Experimental Study)
Burnout is highly prevalent among oncology clinicians, including residents in training. This prospective, mixed-methods, quasi-experimental study will evaluate how burnout changes over 12 months during the first year of medical…
- Trial name
- CARE-ONC (NCT07459868)
- Testing
- Self-Care and Burnout Prevention Program
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Arturo Lopez Perez
Muscle Tone, Psychological State
Mandibular Stretching and 4-4-8 Breathing Exercises on Autonomic Nervous System Activity
Mandibular stretching exercises and breathing techniques may influence autonomic nervous system activity, muscle tone, and psychological state.
- Conditions
- Muscle Tone, Psychological State, Autonomic Nervous System
- Trial name
- MSE-BR (NCT07472010)
- Testing
- Mandibular Stretching Exercise, 4-4-8 Breathing Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mehin Mammadzada
Fear is a Common Psychological Response Undergoing Medical Procedures,Act From Uncertainty, Anticipation of Pain, Loss of Control, Previous Negative Experiences
(Effect of Toy Nebulizer Versus Distraction Cards on Children's Fear and Parental Satisfaction During Nebulization Therapy: A Comparative Study
Goal To compare the effectiveness of a toy nebulizer versus distraction cards in reducing fear among children during nebulization therapy while improving parental satisfaction.
- Trial name
- NCT07417839
- Testing
- distraction card, Nebuliser toy
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
Care, Postoperative, Pain, Postoperative
Psychological Influences on Postoperative Recovery
The primary hypothesis tested in this project is that the preoperative behavioral stress response predicts postoperative behavioral and clinical recovery of children undergoing surgery.
- Conditions
- Care, Postoperative, Pain, Postoperative, Surgical Procedures, Operative, Otorhinolaryngologic Surgical Procedures
- Trial name
- NIH (NCT00581139)
- Testing
- Preoperative Preparation Program (Child Life Specialist), Midazolam, Parental Presence during Induction of Anesthesia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 241 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Depression, Learning Disability
Effectiveness of a Training Intervention on Mental Health of Parents for Intellectually Disabled Children in Malawi
Background: It is asserted that 85% of disabled children live in resource poor countries with few available disability services.
- Trial name
- PSI (NCT02827396)
- Testing
- Psychosocial intervention
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- St John of God, Malawi
Stress, Physiological, Stress, Emotional
Psychophysiological Effects of Controlled Respiration and Mindfulness
The investigators aim to understand the effectiveness of 3 types of breathwork exercises and a mindfulness meditation control on improving psychological and physiological measures of wellbeing.
- Conditions
- Stress, Physiological, Stress, Emotional, Insomnia
- Trial name
- PECRM (NCT05304000)
- Testing
- Mindfulness Meditation, Cyclic Sighing Breathing, Box Breathing
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Hepatitis B
Notification of Donors With Positive Microbiology Markers
Each year around 200 blood donors in the UK are found to be infected with blood-borne diseases (HIV, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and HTLV), while several others have been identified as having an increased risk of variant…
- Conditions
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Human T-lymphotropic Virus I & II
- Trial name
- NCT01050881
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 217 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Blood and Transplant
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
The Effect of EFT on Psychological States in a Veterans Population
A need exists to find fast yet effective treatment protocols for the large number of US military service personnel coming back from Iraq with post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and a variety of co-occurring psychological…
- Trial name
- NCT00743041
- Testing
- Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Soul Medicine Institute
Type 2 Diabetes
The Effect of Emotional Freedom Technique on Psychological Health and Well-being in People With Type 2 Diabetes.
Type 2 diabetes is a major meatbolic condition. People living with Type 2 diabetes come across a wide range of health issues, including psychological health. Specifically, diabetes distress are in high levels among them.
- Trial name
- NCT07057518
- Testing
- emotional freedom technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Uşak University
Mindfulness Training, Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Devices
Efficacy of a Mindfulness-Based Intervention in Patients With Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Device
An implantable cardiac defibrillator (implantable cardioverter-defibrillator; ICD) can effectively improve heart rhythm problems and reduce sudden death, and is widely used in the treatment of high-risk patients with fatal…
- Conditions
- Mindfulness Training, Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Devices, Resilience, Psychological, Anxiety
- Trial name
- MBI-CIED (NCT06021236)
- Testing
- mindfulness-based intervention, CIED procedure routine care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Chien Chih-Yin
Burnout Syndrome
Efficacy of a Mindfulness-Based Intervention Versus Relaxation in Primary Care Burnout Providers.
The prevalence of the Burnout Syndrome (BS) or symptoms among Primary Health Care (PHC) providers is high and can affect their quality of life and clinical results.
- Trial name
- MINDFULNESS (NCT02387528)
- Testing
- 1- Mindfulness Intervention, 2- Relaxation Intervention, 3- Wait List Control Group
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Mental Health
Feasibility & Acceptability of One-Session MOL Therapy in Primary Care
People sometimes wait a long time for psychological therapy and could have this sooner if they had only one session. This is because they may only require one session to meet their needs if this is provided quickly (Cannistrà et…
- Trial name
- FAOMTPC (NCT06063824)
- Testing
- Single-Session Method of Levels Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
Effects of Imagery Therapy vs Progressive Muscle Relaxation Therapy on Patients With Functional Abdominal Bloating
65% of the general population reported experiencing moderate to severe bloating symptoms. Bloating could be disturbing to patients and frustrating to the physicians as an effective treatment is still lacking.
- Trial name
- NCT04789967
- Testing
- Guided Imagery, Progressive Muscle Relaxation, Educational Audiobook
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Bipolar Disorder, Bipolar and Related Disorders
Targeted Alternating Current and Cognitive Training Intervention for Cognitive Control in Bipolar Disorders
This study is testing whether a type of gentle brain stimulation, combined with computer-based brain training exercises, can help improve thinking skills in Veterans with bipolar disorder.
- Conditions
- Bipolar Disorder, Bipolar and Related Disorders, Veterans, Suicide
- Trial name
- TACTIC-BD (NCT07845409)
- Testing
- Soterix 1x1 tES mini-CT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development