Clinical trials: Relaxation
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Quality of Life
Essential Oils for Enhancing QOL in ASD
Essential oils (aromatic oils extracted from plant parts) are routinely used by the public and are available on the market. Investigators are conducting this study because it is unknown whether the essential oils formulations…
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Quality of Life, Sleep, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT02543203
- Testing
- Reconnect, Coconut oil Comparator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jill Hollway
Stress
Implications of Tamarkoz® on Stress, Emotion, Spirituality and Heart Rate
Depression, anxiety, hopelessness, poor sleep quality, somatic pain, high risk of substance abuse, and suicide ideation are positively correlated with perceived stress.
- Trial name
- NCT03489148
- Testing
- Tamarkoz®, Stress management resources
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Stress, Weight
RELAX: A Mobile Application Suite Targeting Obesity and Stress
This research is being done is to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a novel weight loss mobile app that was designed to be less burdensome than traditional weight loss apps.
- Trial name
- NCT02615171
- Testing
- Comprehensive Dietary Self-Monitoring; Device: smartphone; Other: physical activity, Simple Dietary Self-Monitoring; Device: smartphone; Other: physical activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Occupational Stress
Progressive Muscle Relaxation Exercise on Intensive Care Nurses
Nurses who intensive care unit will be entered. Participants will be randomized to one of two study arms: Arm 1: Progressive muscle relaxation; Arm 2: control.
- Trial name
- NCT05056571
- Testing
- Progressive muscle relaxation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Sickle Cell Disease
Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Trial of Guided Relaxation and Acupuncture for Chronic Sickle Cell Disease Pain
The investigators will conduct a hybrid type 1 effectiveness implementation trial to assess the effectiveness of acupuncture and guided relaxation on 360 people with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD), while observing and gathering…
- Trial name
- GRACE (NCT04906447)
- Testing
- Guided Relaxation, Acupuncture
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 379 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Pain at Childbirth
Effects of Relaxation and Guided Imagery Training on Pain at Childbirth
The purpose of this study is to determine whether relaxation and guided imagery techniques are effective in reducing childbirth pain.
- Trial name
- NCT00917332
- Testing
- relaxation (breathing and muscles) and guided imagery ("safe place")
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Dental Anxiety
Correlation of Children and Parental Anxiety and Effectiveness of Breathing Exercises on Anxiety Reduction
The purpose of this study to evaluate the correlation between children and parental dental anxiety as well as to evaluate the effectiveness of breathing exercises on anxiety reduction.
- Trial name
- NCT06279091
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic Breathing, Bubble Blower Breathing, Tell Show Do
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Randomized Controlled Trial
Effect of Virtual Reality-Based Relaxation Exercise on Postoperative Pain and Kinesiophobia After Total Knee Replacement
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of virtual reality-based relaxation exercise on pain and kinesiophobia in patients after total knee arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT06591832
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aksaray University
Ischemic Stroke, Acute, Post-stroke Anxiety
Benson Relaxation for Anxiety, Depression, and Insomnia After Stroke
Stroke is a leading cause of disability worldwide. Many patients experience anxiety, depression, and sleep disturbances in the early recovery phase, which can slow rehabilitation.
- Conditions
- Ischemic Stroke, Acute, Post-stroke Anxiety, Post-stroke Depression, Sleep
- Trial name
- BRT-Stroke (NCT07731282)
- Testing
- Benson Relaxation Technique, Structured Health Education
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Changchun University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Stress, Psychological
Investigation of Different Relaxation Techniques in Eliciting a Relaxation Response
While the stress response, characterised by an increase in heart rate, blood pressure, and cortisol, has evolved to ensure the survival of the organism in face of danger, chronic stress due to psychological stressors can be…
- Trial name
- NCT03592147
- Testing
- Guided Imagery Relaxation Tape, Music Listening, Relaxation Lighting
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Upper Cross Syndrome
Effects of Post Isometric Relaxation With Scapular Stabilization Exercises
The levator scapulae is an important postural muscle that tends to shorten or become tight because of overactivity and bad posture, leading to neck and shoulder pain.
- Trial name
- NCT05973682
- Testing
- Post-isometric relaxation and Conventional treatment, Conventional Physical Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Cardiovascular Complication
Effect of DASH Diet and Progressive Muscle Relaxation on Cardiovascular Risks in Postmenopausal Women
This study will be conducted to investigate the effect of DASH diet and Progressive muscle relaxation on cardiovascular risks in postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT06600347
- Testing
- DASH diet, Progressive muscle relaxation, Anti hypertensive drugs
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Caesarean Section, Fear
Information and Progressive Relaxation Exercises
This study was planned to determine the effect of information and progressive relaxation exercises before planned cesarean section on surgical fear, anxiety, postpartum comfort and pain levels.The research will be conducted in…
- Conditions
- Caesarean Section, Fear, Anxiety, Pain
- Trial name
- RKÇ (NCT06708585)
- Testing
- progressive relaxation exercises and training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nigde Omer Halisdemir University
7-dose Control - Progressive Muscle Relaxation Only, 5-dose - Pairs Progressive Muscle Relaxation With Fruit 5 Consecutive Days
Testing a Novel Stress-induced Eating Intervention for Cancer Prevention
Subjects will be enrolled in a stress-induced eating intervention with 5, 7, or 9 treatments or control. Treatment will comprise imagining a stressful event, engaging in a stress relief activity (Progressive Muscle Relaxation)…
- Conditions
- 7-dose Control - Progressive Muscle Relaxation Only, 5-dose - Pairs Progressive Muscle Relaxation With Fruit 5 Consecutive Days, 7-dose - Pairs Progressive Muscle Relaxation With Fruit 7 Consecutive Days, 9-dose - Pairs Progressive Muscle Relaxation With Fruit 9 Consecutive Days
- Trial name
- NCT03468257
- Testing
- Pavlovian Conditioning
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Breast Carcinoma, Kidney Carcinoma
Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy and Virtual Reality Relaxation Programs for Pain Management in Patients With Cancer
This study aims to develop objective tools for assessing perceived pain severity in cancer patients and survivors, evaluate the sustained effectiveness of non-pharmacological interventions such as virtual reality in reducing pain…
- Conditions
- Breast Carcinoma, Kidney Carcinoma, Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT06456411
- Testing
- Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy, Questionnaire Administration, Virtual Technology Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Frailty, Caregiver Burden
Benefits of Strength Training in Informal Caregivers of Patients With Alzheimer's Disease
Informal caregivers of people with Alzheimer's disease experience high physical and psychological burden, increasing their risk of frailty, anxiety, and caregiver burnout.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Caregiver Burden, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT07388186
- Testing
- Progressive Muscle Relaxation, Functional Strength Training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
NEUROLINGUISTIC PROGRAMMING, PROGRESSIVE MUSCLE RELAXATION EXERCISES
Neurolinguistic Programming, Progressive Muscle Relaxation Exercises, and Breastfeeding
The effect of neuro linguistic program and progressive muscle relaxation exercises on breastfeeding success and breastfeeding self-efficacy after caesarean section.
- Conditions
- NEUROLINGUISTIC PROGRAMMING, PROGRESSIVE MUSCLE RELAXATION EXERCISES, CAESAREAN SECTION
- Trial name
- NCT06070792
- Testing
- NEURO LINGUISTIC PROGRAM, PROGRESSIVE MUSCLE RELAXATION EXERCISES
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aysegul Kilicli
Healthy
BreatheWell: Train Your Breathing, Relax Your Body, Open Your Mind
The goal of this study is to determine whether tasks related to breathing training (daily inspiratory muscle training (IMT) and increased access to health data/awareness) performed for 12 weeks leads to positive changes in mental…
- Trial name
- NCT06920407
- Testing
- Breathing training device (Inspiratory Muscle Training), Oura Ring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Pelvic Pain, Pelvic Floor; Relaxation
Pelvic Examination Fear and Education
Objectives: Gynecologic examination has been a concern for women. The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of multimedia education on the fear of gynecologic examination.
- Trial name
- [pelvicfear] (NCT04983381)
- Testing
- Multimedia education video
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Cesarean Section Complications
Effects of Deep Breathing Excer. With & Without PMR on Post C Section LBP, QOS & PA
To find out the Effects of deep breathing exercises with and without Progressive Muscle Relaxation Technique on Post Cesarean Section low back Pain, Quality of Sleep and Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT05463146
- Testing
- Deep breathing excercises, Deep breathing exercises +and progressive muscle relaxation techniques, Deep breathing exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University