Clinical trials: Relaxation
Benson Exercise, Mandala Coloring
The Effect of Benson Relaxation Exercise and Mandala Coloring Activity on Stress, Anxiety, and Mental Health of Palliative Caregivers (Benson Relaxation Technique (BRT), Mandala Coloring Activity (MCA))
This study aimed to examine the effects of mandala coloring activities, applied in conjunction with Benson relaxation exercises, on the stress, anxiety, and mental well-being of caregivers in a palliative care clinic.
- Conditions
- Benson Exercise, Mandala Coloring, Informal Palliative Caregiver
- Trial name
- BRT MCA (NCT07450924)
- Testing
- mandala coloring activity, Benson relaxation exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karadeniz Technical University
Muscle Relaxation
Effect of Tetanus on Neuromuscular Junction Monitor Performance in Pediatric Patients
The objective of this study is to assess the performance of acceleromyography as a method of evaluation of muscle relaxation after application of tetanus stimulation to obtain stability of responses before administration of…
- Trial name
- NCT02498678
- Testing
- Tetanus
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Women
Relaxation Training for Menopausal and Postmenopausal Women
Relaxation training is one of the methods used in the reduction of many menopausal symptoms such as vasomotor symptoms, sleep disturbance, and emotional status changes.
- Trial name
- NCT07158320
- Testing
- Relaxation training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baskent University
Anxiety
Effect of tDCS Along With Relaxation Technique on Anxiety Level in Students Preparing for Competitive Exams
Anxiety is one of the most significant obstacles to academic success. When stress is interpreted negatively or becomes overwhelming, it causes anxiety before and during examinations, which in turn impacts students' academic…
- Trial name
- NCT06176924
- Testing
- tDCS, Relaxation technique
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maharishi Markendeswar University (Deemed to be University)
Stress
Meditation to Reduce Stress and Improve Quality of Life
The purpose of this study is to test a simple meditation program that is easy to learn; inexpensive; easy to practice; non-religion based; and has wide applicability to multiple medical conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT01047917
- Testing
- Meditation DVD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Progressive Muscle Relaxation
Acute Effects of Progressive Muscle Relaxation on Brain Waves
In modern environments, stress is present regardless of age or social role. Stress does not always have negative effects; in fact, it is a necessary response for survival, known as the stress response.
- Trial name
- NCT07089537
- Testing
- progressive muscle relaxaiton, Rest
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University
Caregiver Burden
Combined Effects of mHealth Psychoeducational and Benson Relaxation Technique Among Female Informal Caregivers of Cancer Patients in Bangladesh
Background: Cancer is a global health concern that places a substantial burden not only on patients but also on their informal caregivers, often family members or close friends without formal medical training.
- Trial name
- NCT06204328
- Testing
- Benson relaxation technique and mHealth psychoeducation
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hiroshima University
Restless Legs Syndrome
Effect of Progressive Muscle Relaxation Exercises in Menopausal Women Experiencing RLS.
Restless legs syndrome is a symptom that can be seen in all stages of a woman's life, but its frequency and severity increases with menopause.
- Trial name
- NCT06156007
- Testing
- progressive muscle relaxation exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
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
Neuromuscular Blockade
Reversal of Neuromuscular Blockade During the General Anaesthesia
There are individual reports indicating that after the reversal of nondepolarizing neuromuscular blockade with neostigmine, some patients starts to relax spontaneously again after the tof ratio has already recovered to the safe…
- Trial name
- NCT04048655
- Testing
- Neostigmine, Combinations
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University Hospital
Migraine, Cold
Investigation of the Effect of Cold Application in Migraine
Migraine is a headache that is paroxysmal and can last for hours, sometimes even days due to untreated or ineffective treatment is usually unilateral, throbbing, severe enough to prevent the person's daily life activities, and…
- Conditions
- Migraine, Cold, Relaxation, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT05454826
- Testing
- Exercise, Cold Application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eylül Pınar KISA
Behaviour, Psychology
Breastfeeding Relaxation Intervention Among Mothers of Preterm Infants in Hospital Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (HSAAS)
This study is designed to compare the effects of four relaxation interventions on both physiological and psychological outcomes in lactating mothers of preterm infants.
- Conditions
- Behaviour, Psychology, Physiology, Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT06864455
- Testing
- Guided Imagery Meditation, Religious Recitation, Infant Video with Music
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
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
Myocardial Perfusion Imaging, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Dotarem Evaluation for Myocardial Perfusion CMR
The overall goal of this study is to investigate the signal intensity and relaxation rate characteristics of gadoterate meglumine (Dotarem, Guerbet, USA) enhanced myocardium during rest and stress perfusion cardiovascular…
- Trial name
- NCT03937921
- Testing
- Gadavist 15Ml Solution for Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Muscle Relaxation
Deep NMB in Ambulatory Gynecological Laparoscopy
Gynecological laparoscopic surgery is commonly performed as an ambulatory basis for the aim of rapid discharge, reduce hospital stay with reduced costs and to improve postoperative QOR [1,2].
- Trial name
- NCT04105764
- Testing
- Rocuronium, Rocuronium bromide
- Where
- Kuwait
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wahba bakhet
Child Development
Effects of Hold-Relax and Muscle Energy Techniques for Hamstring Flexibility
The most important aspect of physical fitness is flexibility, which can be greatly impacted by bad posture. Long periods of sitting in school going children can cause the hamstring muscles to shorten because they bend the knee.
- Trial name
- NCT06198036
- Testing
- Hold-Relax Technique, Muscle Energy Technique
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Healthy Adults, Stress
Breathing Interventions for Relaxation: Dosing Through Extended Exhale
Breathing exercises are categorized as a mind-body practice. One in ten adults in the U.S. use breathing exercises for health purposes.
- Trial name
- NCT02870868
- Testing
- Slow breathing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Hamstring Tightness, Hamstring Flexibility
"Comparative Effects of PIR and Static Stretching on Hamstring Flexibility" Post-Isometric Relaxation
Hamstring tightness is a common problem among students and young adults, often leading to reduced flexibility, musculoskeletal discomfort, and risk of injury.
- Trial name
- PIR (NCT07153510)
- Testing
- Post-Isometric Relaxation, Active Static Stretching
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Health Sciences Lahore
Obesity
Effect of Weight Loss on Myocardial Metabolism and Cardiac Relaxation in Obese Adults
Obesity adversely affects myocardial (muscular heart tissue) metabolism, efficiency, and diastolic function. The objective of this study was to determine if weight loss could improve obesity-related myocardial metabolism and…
- Trial name
- NCT00572624
- Testing
- Diet, Gastric bypass surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Diaphragm; Relaxation
Effect of the Diaphragm Release Technique on Sleep Duration and Quality
Even in healthy individuals, there may be tensions in the diaphragm muscle due to factors such as wrong posture, wrong breathing pattern, sedentary lifestyle, and it cannot fully fulfill its function.
- Trial name
- NCT05762913
- Testing
- Manual Diaphragm Release Technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University