Clinical trials: Stress, Emotional
Preterm Birth Complication, Preterm Birth
Personalized Care for Prenatal Stress Reduction & Prevention of Preterm Birth (PTB) Disparities
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a personalized prenatal support program [(Personalized Toolkit Building a Comprehensive Approach to Resource optimization and Empowerment in Pregnancy \& Beyond, (PTBCARE+)] works to…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth Complication, Preterm Birth, Preterm Birth Recurrence, Preeclampsia
- Trial name
- PTBCARE+ (NCT06915428)
- Testing
- Care coordination, Electronic massage, support gift #1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,228 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Alcohol Use Disorder, Trauma, Psychological
Adverse Childhood Experiences in Alcohol Use Disorder
Adverse childhood experiences (ACE) and their relation to the development of an alcohol use disorder (AUD) will be measured with functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI).
- Trial name
- NCT05048758
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Central Institute of Mental Health, Mannheim
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Examining the Role of Negative Emotional States on Sedative Drug Use in Individuals With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a serious illness, in which individuals often experience anxiety and stress. Some individuals with PTSD use drugs to alleviate emotional distress.
- Trial name
- NCT00244335
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Childhood Traumas
Resolving Early Life Stress: Psychotherapy Outcomes and Neurobiology in Complex Depression
The RESPOND trial explores the link between early life adversity and later life depressive symptoms. The investigators have designed a new psychological therapy tailored to address the symptoms that can be caused by difficult…
- Trial name
- RESPOND (NCT07250893)
- Testing
- Psychotherapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Stress, Distress, Emotional
Caring for Vets and Service Members: Caring Contacts for Stressed and Distressed Veterans and Service Members
The goal of this clinical trial is to study stressed or distressed veterans and service members. Researchers will compare Caring Contacts plus best available resources to best available resources alone to see if reduces distress…
- Trial name
- COVE (NCT06136234)
- Testing
- Caring Contacts, Best Available Resources Alone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 521 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Heart Rate Control, Athlete
HRV-based Training Effects in Athletes
Monitoring individual responses to training is an important key factor to prescribe to most effective training programs. Heart-rate variability (HRV) could be used for monitoring the training status of endurance athletes in order…
- Conditions
- Heart Rate Control, Athlete, Emotions
- Trial name
- HRV-btA (NCT04150952)
- Testing
- HRV-based training, TRAD training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Almeria
Health, Subjective, Work Related Stress
Evaluation of the CHIME Intervention for Improving Early Head Start/Head Start Educator Well-being
This study will test how well a mindfulness-based intervention called CHIME improves the emotional well-being of educators in Early Head Start and Head Start (EHS/HS) settings.
- Conditions
- Health, Subjective, Work Related Stress, Compassion, Social Skills
- Trial name
- CHIME (NCT05791825)
- Testing
- Cultivating Healthy Intentional Mindful Educators
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 571 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska Lincoln
Rumination, Cognitive Avoidance
The Effectiveness of Dialectical Behavior Therapy on Rumination and Cognitive Avoidance in Teachers
This randomized controlled trial evaluated the effectiveness of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills training in reducing rumination and cognitive avoidance among middle-school teachers in Isfahan, Iran.
- Trial name
- NCT07650617
- Testing
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Training
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Islamic Azad University, Sanandaj
Depression, Anhedonia
Family Promoting Positive Emotions Pilot Study
Anhedonia is characterized by loss of interest or pleasure. The proposed pilot study would be the first to test an innovative, neuroscience-informed intervention in mothers reporting depressive symptoms and stress to enhance…
- Conditions
- Depression, Anhedonia, Stress, Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05223842
- Testing
- Family Promoting Positive Emotions (F-PPE), Written Information
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Breast Cancer Survivor
The INFLUENCE of PHYSICAL ACTIVITY on the HEALTH and WELL-BEING of BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS
Introduction: Cancer remains a leading cause of death globally, with breast cancer being the most common type among women worldwide. The risk of breast cancer is influenced by genetic and lifestyle factors.
- Trial name
- PAF-SBM (NCT06672380)
- Testing
- Remote Physical Exercise Program for Breast Cancer Survivors, Initial Consultation and Exercise Guidance via Ebook for Women Surviving Breast Cance, Initial Incentive for Eating Habits in Women Surviving Breast Cancer
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Bahia
PTSD, Cognitive Function
Self-regulation of Prefrontal Cortex During Emotional Cognitive Control in PTSD
Deficits in emotional cognitive control are present in a number of clinical psychiatric populations including depression, anxiety, and PTSD.
- Trial name
- SPrC-PTSD (NCT04543513)
- Testing
- Real-time functional magnetic resonance neurofeedback (rtfMRI-nf)
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Laureate Institute for Brain Research, Inc.
Fear, GAD
Intracranial Neurophysiological Signatures of Fear and Anxiety in Humans
Anxiety disorders such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) affect a large number of individuals with a significant portion of patients failing to improve with current treatments.
- Conditions
- Fear, GAD, Emotional Memory, PTSD
- Trial name
- NCT05120635
- Testing
- Deep Brain Stimulation, Virtual and augmented reality tasks
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Premature Birth, Low Birth Weight
Pilot Trial of CenteringPregnancy With Mindfulness Skills
In the U.S., rates of preterm birth and low birth weight have increased over the past 30 years. Poor birth outcomes are especially high among racial/ethnic minority populations.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Low Birth Weight, Postpartum Depression
- Trial name
- NCT01646463
- Testing
- CenteringPregnancy, CenteringPregnancy with Mindfulness Skills
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Diabetes Mellitus, Stress
Expressive Writing for Reducing Stress and Diabetic Symptoms in Diabetes Patients
This study will determine whether the psychological benefits of expressive writing extend to diabetic patients, how long the benefits will last, and whether additional expressive writing "booster" sessions will lead to greater…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Stress, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT00233142
- Testing
- Expressive writing, Neutral writing
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 187 people
- Sponsor
- Syracuse University
Mental Health Wellness 1, Behavior, Health
Talking Circle for Native American Youth
Native American youth have higher rates of depression and lifetime major depressive episodes, and, by age 11, are more likely to have initiated alcohol and substance use than any other racial/ethnic group.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Wellness 1, Behavior, Health, Emotional Stress
- Trial name
- AYoLi (NCT06781736)
- Testing
- Talking Circle intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Occupational Stress and Mental Health in Clinical Nurses, Psychological Stress
Emotional Regulation and Stress Coping Program for Nursing Students During Clinical Placements
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether REGULA-T, a group-based emotional-skills program, improves stress coping and emotion regulation in nursing students during their clinical placements.
- Conditions
- Occupational Stress and Mental Health in Clinical Nurses, Psychological Stress, Emotional Regulation Difficulties
- Trial name
- REGULA-T (NCT07735832)
- Testing
- REGULA-T
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Villanueva
Emotional Dysregulation, Therapeutic Alliance
Effectiveness of the SoundHeal Multi-Sensory Integrative Therapy Among Justice-Involved Youth
Emotional dysregulation in justice-involved youth (JIY) is a condition that significantly impacts young people, their families, and juvenile justice and public health systems.
- Conditions
- Emotional Dysregulation, Therapeutic Alliance, Depression Disorder, Anxiety Disorders
- Trial name
- HEAL-SLOJSC (NCT07364799)
- Testing
- Multi-sensory emotional regulation intervention (Heal)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- SoundHeal
Major Depression, Anxiety Disorder
Photobiomodulation to Alter Cerebral Blood Flow and to Affect the Emotional Status of Patients With Major Depression
A pilot study to evaluate the ability of photobiomodulation to alter cerebral blood flow in the frontal poles and to affect the emotional status of patients with major depression.
- Conditions
- Major Depression, Anxiety Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Substance Abuse Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00961454
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation with a super-luminous light emitting diode
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Symptoms in Later Life
Older adults are becoming a growing proportion of people utilising mental health services. However, the needs of this population are poorly understood despite the evidence that mental health conditions are manifested differently…
- Trial name
- NCT03821259
- Testing
- Psychological measures
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Caregiving Stress, Caregiver Burden
SAGE LEAF 2: An Online Program to Reduce Dementia Caregiver Burden
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the SAGE LEAF (Social Augmentation of self-Guided Electronic delivery of the Life Enhancing Activities for Family caregivers) online positive emotion skill-building program delivered…
- Trial name
- SAGE LEAF 2 (NCT06708182)
- Testing
- SAGE LEAF Positive Emotion Skills Course
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University