Clinical trials: Spirituality
Cancer
Faith-Based African American Cancer Survivorship Storytelling
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of an intervention (viewing of video recordings) designed to reduce psychological distress among African Americans during treatment for cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03082612
- Testing
- Faith-Based African American Cancer Survivorship Storytelling Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Low Back Pain
Pain Resilience and Spiritual Health in Low Back Pain
In the management of chronic pain, it is very important to reaffirm the patient's self-worth and ability through psychological support and spiritual care.
- Trial name
- NCT05148364
- Testing
- interview
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Changhua Christian Hospital
Palliative Care
Intervention in Spirituality at the End of Life. The Kibo Protocol
This work aims to study the benefits that the therapeutic interview Kibo in palliative care patients can have for spirituality. A parallel randomized controlled trial of two groups was performed.
- Trial name
- NCT03995095
- Testing
- Therapeutic interview: kibo protocol
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Healthy, Psychological Well Being
Survey of Psychological Well-being of Health Care Workers in the Hospital Setting
The psychological well-being of healthcare workers in hospital settings is a topic of growing interest in the scientific literature, given the crucial importance of their role in ensuring high-quality care.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Psychological Well Being, Stress Response, Professional Quality of Life
- Trial name
- IN-VISIBLE (NCT06923436)
- Testing
- Psychological Assessment
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Rare Diseases
FACE for Children With Rare Diseases
Children with ultra-rare or complex rare diseases are routinely excluded from research studies because of their conditions, creating a health disparity.
- Trial name
- FACE-Rare (NCT04855734)
- Testing
- FAmily CEntered (FACE) pACP Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Quality of Life, Gynecologic Neoplasm
Effects of Therapeutic Touch in Patients With Female Genital Neoplasia: a Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
This is a randomized controlled prospective study on the use of therapeutic touch in patients diagnosed with gynecological cancer.
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Gynecologic Neoplasm, Gynecologic Cancer, Palliative Care
- Trial name
- NCT03142477
- Testing
- Questionnaires, Therapeutic touch
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais
Well-being, Stress
The Impact of Mindfulness and Spirituality on Student Well-being
The purpose of this research is to find effective ways of well-being promotion in higher education settings. A unique mindfulness training was developed that includes cognitive, emotional, social, and spiritual components.
- Conditions
- Well-being, Stress, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- MSW (NCT05397249)
- Testing
- Mindfulness Training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 514 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Houston
Psychological Well-being, Gratitude
Effects of School-Based Ignatian Examen Meditation on Well-Being, Gratitude, Hope, and Spirituality in Hong Kong Catholic Primary School Students
This study aims to investigate the effects of Ignatian Examen Meditation on students' psychological well-being, gratitude, hope, and spirituality.
- Conditions
- Psychological Well-being, Gratitude, Hope, Spirituality
- Trial name
- NCT07857980
- Testing
- Examen Meditation
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
HIV Infections
Curb, Alter, Lower, or Manage Stress in HIV: CALMS-HIV
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of a stress management group intervention for people with HIV. The study will evaluate several outcomes, including perceived stress, quality of life, psychosocial…
- Trial name
- NCT00057538
- Testing
- Mantram Repetition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Grief, Depressive Symptoms
Impact of a Neonatal-Bereavement-Support DVD on Grief
Experts agree that neonatal death has long-term impact on parents. Many parents experience sadness, pain, anger, bouts of crying, and a depressed mood after the death of a child.
- Trial name
- NCT01926080
- Testing
- DVD Intervention Arm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Insomnia, Insomnia Chronic
Assessment of Sleep Quality and Mental Health After Using Meditation
This is a randomized controlled trial that intends to verify the effectiveness of the daily practice of meditation before going to sleep for the improvement of sleep, stress, mental health and quality of life of people with sleep…
- Conditions
- Insomnia, Insomnia Chronic, Insomnia Disorder, Sleep Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05812443
- Testing
- Shabad Kriya Meditation, Relaxing reading
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais
Spirituality, Palliative Care
What Difference do Chaplains Make: Analysis of Chaplain Interventions in Palliative Care in United Kingdom
Naturalistic pre-post survey design. People with palliative care needs referred to day care in participating hospices will be invited to participate in the study.
- Trial name
- NCT03746626
- Testing
- Chaplain visit
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edinburgh Napier University
Demoralization
Spiritual Well-being, Self-compassion, Physical Symptoms Distress and Demoralization Among HD Patients
To explore the associations between spiritual well-being, self-compassion, physical symptoms distress and demoralization among hemodialysis patients
- Trial name
- NCT05841459
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung University of Science and Technology
Breast Cancer, Nursing Caries
The Effect of Mindfulness Program on Spiritual Well-BeingBreast Cancer Patients
Breast cancer ranks first among the cancers seen in women in the World. Due to breast cancer, patients experience spiritual distress.
- Trial name
- NCT05057078
- Testing
- mindfulness-based stress reduction program
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Trisomy 13 Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Congenita Multiplex With Intestinal Atresia
Palliative Care Needs of Children With Rare Diseases and Their Families
The palliative care needs of family caregivers of children with rare diseases and their children are largely unmet, including the need for support to prepare for future medical decision making.
- Conditions
- Trisomy 13 Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Congenita Multiplex With Intestinal Atresia, Asparagine Synthetase Deficiency, CHARGE Syndrome
- Trial name
- FACE-Rare (NCT06938542)
- Testing
- Family Centered pediatric palliative care for family caregivers of children with rare diseases.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Healthy
Psilocybin and Spiritual Practice
This study will investigate the effects of psilocybin dose and the frequency and intensity of support activities for spiritual practice (e.g., meditation) on a battery of attitudinal and behavioral outcome measures in 75 healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT00802282
- Testing
- psilocybin, Intensity of support for spiritual practice, Number of sessions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Chronic Pain, Spirituality
Spiritual Assessment in Chronic Pain Patients
The World Health Organization's (WHO) understanding of health(care) is incrementally incorporating the spiritual dimensions equivalent to the physical, psychological and social ones.
- Trial name
- NCT03679871
- Testing
- Questionnaire validation
- Where
- 6 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Development of a Digital Tool, MyInspiration, for the Improvement of Spiritual Well-Being in Patients with Cancer
The purpose of this study is to pilot a beta version of a digital resource that supports the religious and spiritual beliefs of cancer patients, "MyInspiration".After receiving a cancer diagnosis, survivors are encouraged to make…
- Trial name
- NCT05198089
- Testing
- Internet-Based Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Resilience, Connectedness
This Study Explores the Mental Health Impact of Two Akashic Records Sessions.
The goal of this clinical study is to learn the impact of two Akashic Records sessions on mental health symptoms in adults. We want to see how sessions are linked to stress, anxiety, and depression, and to resilience (ability to…
- Conditions
- Resilience, Connectedness, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- Akashic Record (NCT07219914)
- Testing
- Akashic Records Session
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- Rasa Healing Inc
Menopause, Menopausal Syndrome
Predictors of Religious Orientation Attitudes in Menopausal Women
This descriptive, cross-sectional study examines whether the severity of menopausal symptoms and attitudes toward sexual myths predict intrinsic religious orientation in menopausal women.
- Conditions
- Menopause, Menopausal Syndrome, Sexual Dysfunction
- Trial name
- MENO-RO (NCT07797296)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KTO Karatay University