Clinical trials: Sensory Processing
Ischemic Heart Disease
Perceived Social Support, Heart Rate Variability, and Hopelessness in Patients With Ischemic Heart Disease
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, with ischemic heart disease (IHD) the leading cause of cardiovascular mortality.
- Trial name
- Hope Beats (NCT05003791)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
Treatment Perception of QD (Once a Day) Dosed Kaletra (Tablets)
Both twice-a-day (BID) and once-a-day (QD) dosing are approved in Europe for the protease inhibitor lopinavir/ritonavir (LPV/r; Kaletra®).
- Trial name
- QD-Kapital (NCT01383005)
- Where
- 20 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie (prior sponsor, Abbott)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Differentiating the Effects of Substance P and Beta-endorphin
In previous studies we demonstrated that endogenous opioids (inhibitory neuropeptides) modulate the perception of breathing difficulty in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Trial name
- NCT01854177
- Testing
- Aprepitant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
At Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Acute Effect of MMT Peel Powder on Glycemic Response, Satiety, and Food Intake in Adults at Risk for Type 2 Diabetes
Open-label, randomised, placebo-controlled, crossover study with two intervention arms. The study was conducted in 30 respondents and the primary objective is to show an improved glycemic response after Melon Manis Terengganu…
- Trial name
- NCT05298111
- Testing
- Formulation 3, Control
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin
Alcohol Drinking
Impacts of Alcohol Warning Labels: An Online Experiment
The goal of this experiment is to examine responses to alcohol warning messages about 10 different topics among US adult alcohol consumers.
- Trial name
- NCT06442800
- Testing
- Liver Cancer, Throat and Mouth Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Chronic Pain
Effects of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and Stimulus Controllability on Pain Perception
Although transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is now considered a minimal risk intervention, is approved for the treatment of depression, and is widely used around the world, little is known about mechanisms of action of…
- Trial name
- NCT01030133
- Testing
- Operator Role Real TMS, Receiver Role Real TMS, All Participants Operator Role
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Immunotherapy, Allergy
Evaluation of Pain Alleviating Strategies During Allergy Shots
Subcutaneous Immunotherapy (allergy injections) is a potentially disease-modifying therapy that is effective for the treatment of allergic rhinitis/conjunctivitis, allergic asthma and stinging insect hypersensitivity.
- Trial name
- PPAST (NCT04181632)
- Testing
- Buzzy Bee with Ice pack, Buzzy Bee without Ice pack, Shot Blocker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Study of PEMF to Evaluate VPT and Thermal Sensory in Subjects With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
A study to demonstrate the effectiveness of PEMF treatment compared to sham treatment in changing Vibration Perception Threshold (VPT) and Thermal Sensory (QST) in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) when treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT03077893
- Testing
- Active Provant Therapy System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Regenesis Biomedical, Inc.
Hepatitis C, Medication Adherence
Intensive Models of HCV Care for Injection Drug Users
Injection drug users (IDUs) constitute 60% of the approximately 5 million people in the U.S. infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV). HCV treatment leading to sustained viral response (SVR) is associated with increased survival.
- Trial name
- NCT01857245
- Testing
- Intensive Models (mDOT and CGT) of HCV Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Prisma Health-Upstate
Achilles Tendon Pain
Achilles Pain Block
The purpose of this study is to better understand how the peripheral and central nervous system interact to produce the sensation of pain and motor patterns in patients with achilles tendinopathy (AT).
- Trial name
- APB (NCT03316378)
- Testing
- Ropivacaine injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ruth Chimenti
Perception Disturbance, Visual Suppression
Visual Surround Suppression and Perceptual Expectation Under Psilocybin
The prospective pilot study will address the critical need for more precise characterizations of the acute visual effects of the drug psilocybin by measuring the impact of acute psilocybin intoxication on a perceptual task known…
- Conditions
- Perception Disturbance, Visual Suppression, Psychedelic Experiences
- Trial name
- NCT04424225
- Testing
- Psilocybin, Niacin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Stress, Behavior
Brain and Meditation (BAM) Study
This study is a randomized controlled trial to test the impact of an app-based meditation program on perceived stress and behavioral correlates of stress with known neurobiological correlates.
- Trial name
- NCT05215314
- Testing
- mHealth Meditation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Prosthesis User, Amputation
An Investigation of Functional Improvements in the RHEO KNEE Compared to Hydraulic Microprocessor Controlled Knees (MPKs)
The aim of this study was to evaluate the mobility, perceived safety and functioning of unilateral transfemoral (TF) amputees using the Rheo Knee XC compared to their existing prosthetic knee (RHEO KNEE II, III or Genium, X2 or…
- Trial name
- NCT04023578
- Testing
- RHEO KNEE XC
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Össur Iceland ehf
Colonoscopy, Pain
Colonoscopy Endoguide in Specialist Practice
The study includes 700 patients referred for colonoscopy are randomized to colonoscopy with or without endoguide. The study will investigate whether the endoguide improves success rate and the patient's perception of pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01055782
- Testing
- Endoguide
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,004 people
- Sponsor
- The Specialist Doctors at Rolighedsvej
Asthma
Teen Asthma Project
Aims of this study are: 1. To determine the feasibility of implementing the intervention using a peer-assisted asthma day camp for adolescents with asthma. 2.
- Trial name
- TAP (NCT01161225)
- Testing
- Peer-assisted asthma self-management program, Adult-led asthma self-management program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester