Clinical trials: Stigma of Mental Illness
Cervical Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Chronic Neck Pain
Type D Personality, and Stigma in Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Cervical myofascial pain syndrome is a chronic musculoskeletal condition characterized by the presence of sensitive trigger points and taut muscle bands, resulting in localized or referred pain, muscle stiffness, and limited…
- Conditions
- Cervical Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Chronic Neck Pain, Type D Personality, Psychological Distress
- Trial name
- NCT07292155
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gulseren Demir Karakilic
Mental Illness, Stigmatization
European Study on the Attitude of Psychiatrists Towards Their Patients
Background: Many people think that people with mental disorders might be dangerous or unpredictable. These patients face various sources of disadvantages and experience discrimination on job interviews, in education, and housing.
- Trial name
- Eustigma (NCT04644978)
- Testing
- anonymous online survey
- Where
- 31 sites in Albania, Austria and 29 more
- Volunteers
- 4,245 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Semmelweis University
Opioid-use Disorder, Opioid Dependence
Comparing Two Training Methods for Opioid Wizard
The prevalence of opioid use disorder (OUD) and opioid-related deaths has risen dramatically in recent years. Effective treatments, including medications for opioid use disorder (MOUDs; e.g., buprenorphine-naloxone and methadone)…
- Conditions
- Opioid-use Disorder, Opioid Dependence, Attitude of Health Personnel
- Trial name
- NCT04867382
- Testing
- Online training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Mental Illness
Effects of Portrayals of Successful Treatment and Role Fulfillment on Mental Illness Stigma
This study aims to measure levels of mental illness stigma based on successful treatment and societal role fulfillment of the individual portrayed with mental illness.
- Trial name
- NCT06509386
- Testing
- Major Depressive Disorder without treatment or role fulfillment, Major Depressive Disorder with treatment but no role fulfillment, Major Depressive Disorder without treatment but with role fulfillment
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Menopause, Perimenopausal Disorder
Virtual perI-/Menopause Registry of AusTrALia
13 million (50.7%) Australians are born with ovaries, 14% (~3 million) are currently aged 40-59 yrs, \& all such who live to midlife will experience menopause, defined as >12 months without a period.
- Conditions
- Menopause, Perimenopausal Disorder, Postmenopausal Symptoms, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Trial name
- VITAL (NCT06487130)
- Testing
- N/A Observational Registry
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bespoke Clinical Research
Depression
Efficacy of Narrative Therapy for Older People With Depression
The research aims to investigate the efficacy of a narrative therapy group in reducing depressive symptoms among older people. This study adopts a mixed methods research design, involving both quantitative and qualitative…
- Trial name
- NTOPD (NCT07371988)
- Testing
- Narrative therapy group, Treatment as usual (TAU)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- City University of Hong Kong
Mental Illness, Social Isolation
Bridging Community Gaps Photovoice
The purpose of this study is to test a peer-led intervention intended to promote the community living and participation of individuals with psychiatric disabilities entitled "Bridging Community Gaps Photovoice" (BCGP).
- Trial name
- BCGP (NCT03291717)
- Testing
- Bridging Community Gaps Photovoice (BCGP)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 197 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Developmental Disability, Chronic Disease
QoL and Stress in Parents of Children With Developmental Disabilities and Chronic Disease
The aim of this cross-sectional study is to investigate the level of stress and quality of life in parents of children with developmental disabilities (Down syndrome, autism spectrum disorder, pervasive developmental disorder…
- Conditions
- Developmental Disability, Chronic Disease, Down Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03602378
- Testing
- salivary cortisol, Holter Medilog AR12 Plus, Polar V800
- Where
- 2 sites in Croatia
- Volunteers
- 592 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Split, School of Medicine
Chronic Mental Disorders, Peer Support
Effect of Peer-Supported Psychosocial Skills Training in Individuals With Chronic Mental Disorder
This study was designed to examine the effects of peer education-supported psychosocial skills training on stigma perceptions, social functionality and insight levels of chronic psychiatric patients followed up in a community…
- Conditions
- Chronic Mental Disorders, Peer Support, Psychosocial Skills Training, Functionality
- Trial name
- NCT05980832
- Testing
- Peer practitioner training - Peer Education Supported Psychosocial Skills Education, Peer Education Supported Psychosocial Skills Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Schizophrenia
Multimodal Physical Therapy Program in Schizophrenia
The aim of the investigators' study would evaluate the effectiveness of a multimodal exercise program on physical fitness, physical activity level and clinical symptomatology in patients with schizophrenia.
- Trial name
- NCT02413164
- Testing
- A multimodal physiotherapy programme
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementia
Randomized Controlld Trial of Dementia Education Resources for Action
The goal of this intervention trial is to evaluate the effectiveness the online training program Dementia Education and Resources for Action (DERA) in improving Alzheimer's disease and related dementia-(ADRD) knowledge, stigma…
- Trial name
- DERA (NCT07545577)
- Testing
- DERA Online Training Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Mason University
Depression Disorders, ADHD
Brief Intervention Addressing Stigma Among Parents of Children With Mental Health Problems
The goal of this study is to test the efficacy of brief video interventions parental internalized stigma and stigma-related outcomes (e.g., treatment intentions, caregiver burden, secrecy) among parents (ages 25-50) of children…
- Conditions
- Depression Disorders, ADHD, Substance Abuse, Social Stigma
- Trial name
- NCT07594730
- Testing
- Brief video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Substance Use Disorders, Opiate Dependence
The Effect of Self-Forgiveness on Self-Stigma in Addiction.
This study has an experimental design and will examine the difference in pre-test and post-test data on the Self-Forgiveness Dual Process Scale (SFDPS) (Griffin, Worthington, Davis, Hook, \& Maguen, 2018) and the Substance Abuse…
- Conditions
- Substance Use Disorders, Opiate Dependence, Opiate Withdrawal Syndrome, Opioid-use Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03971097
- Testing
- Six Step Model of Self-Forgiveness, Treatment as Usual (TAU)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Impact of EsTOCma on OCD Family Members
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the acceptability, feasibility, and effectiveness of esTOCma in families and relatives of individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
- Trial name
- esTOCma family (NCT06616350)
- Testing
- esTOCma: an app to fight stigma associated with OCD
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder
Impact of Genetic Counseling for Female First Degree Relatives of Individuals With Mental Illness
Women with a close relative who has experienced mental illnesses like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or schizoaffective disorder often have a poor understanding of the causes of the illness, and are often very worried about the…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Schizoaffective Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00714818
- Testing
- Genetic Counseling
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Depressive Disorder, Depression - Major Depressive Disorder
A Qualitative Analysis of Youth Responses to Depression Education Delivered on Social Media
Depression is a common mental disorder among adolescents, with increased rates during the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite its high burden, few young people seek professional help due to, among other things, low mental health literacy…
- Conditions
- Depressive Disorder, Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Depression in Adolescence
- Trial name
- NCT07100548
- Testing
- "ich bin alles" (English: "I am everything")
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Mental Disorder, Organic Disease
Self-Stigma of Mental and Physical Health
People with mental disorders often suffer from self-stigmatization. Self-stigma is associated with several negative outcomes such as low quality of life, lower rates of help-seeking as well as poorer treatment adherence.
- Trial name
- NCT04415437
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 823 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philipps University Marburg
Mental Disorder, HIV Stigma
Project Yes+ for Young MSM Living With HIV in Vietnam
In Vietnam, adolescent and young men who have sex with men (AYMSM) are among those most affected by HIV, and they also experience significant HIV-related mental health and stigma challenges.
- Trial name
- To-Hieu (NCT07514221)
- Testing
- To-Hieu (I understand)
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Hanoi Medical University
Schizophrenia, Depression
Group Intervention for Improving Stigma Coping and Empowerment of People With Mental Illness (STEM)
This multi-center, 2-arm interventional study within different mental health care settings (psychiatry: in-patient, day-unit and out-patient, as well as psychiatric rehabilitation) evaluates a psychotherapeutic group intervention…
- Trial name
- STEM (NCT01655368)
- Testing
- psychotherapeutic STEM modules, Interventional control of normal psychoeducational treatment
- Where
- 20 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 486 people
- Sponsor
- Wolfgang Gaebel, Professor
Mental Disorder
The Use of a Virtual Reality Intervention on Stigma, Empathy and Attitudes Towards People With Psychotic Disorders
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of a VR intervention on (1) stigma, (2) empathy and (3) attitudes towards those experiencing mental disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT05982548
- Testing
- VR intervention, VR control intervention
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Mental Health, Singapore