Clinical trials: Sickness Behavior, active
Endotoxemia, Inflammation
Short-Chain Fatty Acids in Lypopolysaccharide-Induced Inflammation and Executive Function
Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) are substances produced by gut bacteria when they ferment dietary fiber. They can act as signals between the gut and the brain and may help regulate the body's immune and stress responses.
- Conditions
- Endotoxemia, Inflammation, Executive Function (Cognition)
- Trial name
- NCT07713641
- Testing
- Short-Chain Fatty Acid Colon-Delivery Capsules, Lipopolysaccharide (LPS)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Severe Mental Disorder, Severe Mental Illness
Musical Intervention for the Management of Anxiety and Stress in People With Severe Mental Disorder in a Medium-stay Unit.
The aim of this study is to analyze the influence of music therapy on perceived anxiety and stress, as well as its effect on the recovery process in individuals with Severe Mental Disorder who are admitted to a Regional…
- Trial name
- NCT07470346
- Testing
- Combined music therapy intervention (active and receptive)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Alejando Vargas Rubio
Implementation Science, Delirium
Behavioral Economic & Staffing Strategies in the ICU
The overarching goal of this study is to support the "real world" assessment of strategies used to foster adoption of several highly efficacious evidence-based practices in healthcare systems that provide care to critically ill…
- Conditions
- Implementation Science, Delirium, Critical Illness, Mechanical Ventilation Complication
- Trial name
- BEST-ICU (NCT06184945)
- Testing
- Realtime audit and feedback, RN Implementation Facilitator
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16,500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Critical Illness
12-hour Time Limited Feeding in Critical Care
This study is being done to assess the feasibility and safety of a time-restricted 12-hour enteral feeding protocol (experimental group) in comparison to a standard-of-care, 24-hour enteral feeding protocol (control group) in…
- Trial name
- NCT06741761
- Testing
- 12-hour time-restricted feeding (TRF12), Continuous 24 hour feeding (CONT24).
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Absenteeism, Sick Leave
WB6Dim-LTSA: Can Workplace Well-Being Scores Predict Collective Absenteeism?
This prospective multicenter cohort study evaluates the predictive value of the Adaptive Load Index (ICA), a composite indicator derived from the WB6Dim well-being instrument, on long-duration sick leave (≥ 30 days) in French…
- Conditions
- Absenteeism, Sick Leave, Workplace Well-Being, Occupational Stress
- Trial name
- WB6Dim-LTSA (NCT07606261)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clover Link
Stroke, Cardiovascular Diseases
MIDNOR-STROKE- a Long Term Follow-up Study of Patients With First Ever Ischemic Stroke in Central Norway
Annually 13000 Norwegians experience an ischemic stroke. The number of stroke is anticipated to increase with 50% within 2030 due to a growing number of elderly.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Brain Ischemia
- Trial name
- NCT03962127
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- 8 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Chronic Disease, Serious Mental Illness
Improving Health and Wellness for People With Serious Mental Illness in Puerto Rico
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a culturally tailored intervention, Bridges to Better Health and Wellness (BRIDGES), aimed at reducing chronic disease disparities among Puerto Ricans with serious mental illness (SMI).
- Trial name
- BRIDGES (NCT06859060)
- Testing
- BRIDGES Healthcare Manager Intervention, Enhanced Treatment as Usual (ETAU)
- Where
- 2 sites in Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Ponce Medical School Foundation, Inc.
Health Care Utilization, End Stage Disease
ACP Video Intervention for Patients With Life-Limiting Illness
The goal of this research is to increase patients' knowledge about advance care planning (ACP) discussions and hospice care for patients with serious illness receiving home-based care.
- Trial name
- NCT04778761
- Testing
- Home ACP Video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Mental Health Issue
Moderate-to-Vigorous Intensity Physical Activity and Severe Mental Illness
Twenty-five percent of the population worldwide will experience a severe mental illness during their lifetime (World Health Organization, 2017).
- Trial name
- +MoviMENT (NCT06338917)
- Testing
- Moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity program (+moviMENT)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia
Environmental Exposure, Health Behavior
The Barts Charity Children's Environmental Health Clinic
The study will be based from a newly formed NHS service, the children's environmental health service. Participants will be children with a known chronic respiratory condition.
- Conditions
- Environmental Exposure, Health Behavior, Asthma in Children, Environmental Illness
- Trial name
- BCCEHC (NCT06447974)
- Testing
- Exposure mitigations
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Critical Illness, Gender Equality
Ethnic and Gender Based Admittance Patterns in the ICU
The dominating proportion of patients in the ICU are men. Studies indicate that men receive more mechanical ventilation, vasoactive drugs, renal replacement therapy, invasive monitoring and have longer length of stay in the ICU.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Gender Equality, Discrimination, Sex, Discrimination, Racial
- Trial name
- EGAP-ICU (NCT05513456)
- Testing
- Randomization to a different factors in the case descriptions
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Abdominal Pain
Online Social Learning Program for Parents With Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Raising Resilient Children
The goal of this clinical trial is to test efficacy of the REACH program in parents with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and their young children.
- Trial name
- REACH (NCT05730491)
- Testing
- Social Learning and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (SLCBT), Attention Education Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 460 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder
Acceptability and Feasibility of Work-Oriented Social-Cognitive Skills Training for Veterans With Serious Mental Illness
Many individuals with serious mental illness have difficulty accurately interpreting interpersonal cues and effectively engaging in social exchanges.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Depressive Disorder, Major, Stress Disorder, Post-Traumatic
- Trial name
- NCT05491538
- Testing
- Social Cognition and Interaction Training-Work Edition (SCIT-WE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Anxiety, Depression
eBehandling - Health and Work for Patients in Specialist Mental Health Care
Mental health problems and disorders affect one in every five amongst the working- age adults in the countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
- Trial name
- NCT06568419
- Testing
- Transdiagnostic, work-focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- Where
- 9 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Solli Distriktspsykiatriske Senter
Cancer of the Prostate, Anxiety
A SMART Design to Optimize the Delivery of TEMPO for Men With Prostate Cancer and Their Caregivers
Men with prostate cancer and their family caregivers face many physical and emotional challenges from the cancer itself and its treatment(s), which often lead to high anxiety.
- Trial name
- NCT06363266
- Testing
- TEMPO, Active Monitoring dyads' anxiety
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 376 people
- Sponsor
- St. Mary's Research Center, Canada
Critically Ill Patients
the Multi-modal Evaluation of Agitation in Critically Ill Patients Based on Remote Video-Ultra-sensitive Detection Wave
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the effectiveness of the multi-modal evaluation for agitation behavior in critically ill patients based on remote video-Ultra-sensitive detection wave.
- Trial name
- NCT06543602
- Testing
- multi-model monitoring and alert
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 580 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Psychomotor Agitation, Critical Illness
Weighted Blankets for Agitation in Adults in the Intensive Care Unit
The purpose of this study is to learn whether weighted blankets help reduce agitation, such as restlessness or excessive movement, in adults in an intensive care unit (ICU).
- Trial name
- HARMONIA (NCT07920497)
- Testing
- Weighted-blanket, Attention Control: Standard Blanket and Usual Comfort Measures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Anmed Health
Exercise Therapy, Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Health-Enhancing Adapted Physical Activity Program at "Mon Stade"
Introduction: Regular practice of exercise or physical activity (PA) is a recognized intervention as a determinant of good health acquisition, maintenance, or recovery for a large number of chronic pathologies.
- Conditions
- Exercise Therapy, Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms, Adherence, Patient, Lifestyle, Sedentary
- Trial name
- SESAME (NCT04716322)
- Testing
- Adapted Physical Activity
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2,024 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mon Stade Sports Medicine Centre
Critical Illness, Delirium
Clinical Application of Listening to Music to Prevent Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if listening to music can prevent delirium in older adults admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
- Trial name
- CALM-ICU (NCT07369258)
- Testing
- Personalized Music, Relaxing Music, Standard of Care
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 330 people
- Sponsor
- HOSPITAL BRITANICO DE BUENOS AIRES
Resting Heart Rate, Blood Glucose Control
Assessing the Effects of Cool Roofs on Indoor Environments and Health in Colima, Mexico
Ambient air temperatures in Mexico have broken record highs in 2024. Solutions are needed to build heat resilience in communities and adapt to increasing heat from climate change.
- Conditions
- Resting Heart Rate, Blood Glucose Control, Depression, Heat-related Symptoms
- Trial name
- REFLECT (NCT06834893)
- Testing
- Cool roof
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aditi Bunker