Clinical trials: Stress, Physiological
Genitourinary System; Disorder, Female, Burning Vagina
Laser Therapy for Treatment of Urogenital Symptoms in Women
This is a prospective observational study of women undergoing vaginal treatment with the fractional carbon dioxide (fCO2) laser for various urogenital symptoms.
- Conditions
- Genitourinary System; Disorder, Female, Burning Vagina, Dyspareunia, Irritation; Vagina
- Trial name
- NCT03681678
- Testing
- fCO2 Laser Therapy Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health East
Premature Birth
Evaluation of a Parent-Infant Interaction Model
When becoming a parent of a preterm infant there is an increased risk of stress. There are a number of studies showing that parental stress has a negative impact on their engagement with their child.
- Trial name
- LiMoNid (NCT02034617)
- Testing
- LiMoNid
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University
Infant Behavior, Pain, Acute
Multiple Sensory Interventions On Infants' Pain and Physiological Distress During Neonatal Screening Procedures
The study purposes are to compare the effects of different combinations of sensory interventions on newborns' pain responses, physiological distress (heart rate and oxygen saturation), and crying event during heel stick…
- Conditions
- Infant Behavior, Pain, Acute, Physiological Stress, Breast Milk
- Trial name
- MSI (NCT04851353)
- Testing
- GT+VC, Smell, Taste
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan
Procedural Pain
Stress-Ball Distraction for Pain and Anxiety During Painful Procedures in Critically Ill Patients
This study will examine whether using a small hand-held stress ball during painful procedures can help critically ill adult patients feel less pain and anxiety.
- Trial name
- NCT07836842
- Testing
- Stress-Ball Distraction, Standard care
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Methylphenidate
Methylphenidate (Ritalin®) Effect During Exposure to Exercise and Heat Stress in ADD/ADHD Treated Patients
The purpose of this study is to explore the possible effects of MPH use on physiological functions among ADHD\ADD patients, by performing a set of physical trials to assess aerobic and anaerobic capacity, to characterize the…
- Trial name
- NCT02704546
- Testing
- Methylphenidate
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Stress, Job, PTSD
The Sequestration of Holistic Stress Management Techniques for Adults
This remote study is intended to assist the population with access to cost-effective pastoral counseling for stress management in the workplace and every day life.
- Conditions
- Stress, Job, PTSD, Hypervigilance, Hyperthyroidism
- Trial name
- NCT06098755
- Testing
- Holistic Medicine (HM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Goddess Zena I. Jones
Occupational Stress, Stress, Physiological
SER+ Against COVID-19 - Interventions to Strengthen the Resilience of HCWs in Ecuador
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has particularly impacted Ecuador. By May 31, 2021, 426,000 cases (10% of health professionals) and 20,572 deaths. Care procedures, organization and priorities have been altered, if not broken.
- Trial name
- NCT05198414
- Testing
- Focus group
- Where
- 2 sites in Ecuador
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche
Anxiety, Claustrophobia
Evaluation of an MRI-compatible Vital Signs Sensor System
This study is to determine the possibility of assessing the level of anxiety in MRI patients by means of the respiration rate (RR) and heart rate (HR) indicators acquired by a fiber-optic sensor system.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Claustrophobia, Hyperventilation, Stress
- Trial name
- OPTO-MRI (NCT03384849)
- Testing
- MRI examination
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Military Institute of Aviation Medicine
Stress, Stress, Physiological
The Effect of Progressive Relaxation and Breathing Exercises Accompanied by Music on the Stress Levels of Nursing Students and Their Bio-psycho-social Responses
This clinical study will be conducted to determine the effects of musically accompanied progressive muscle relaxation and deep breathing exercises on nursing students' stress levels and bio-psycho-social responses to stress.
- Trial name
- NCT06008236
- Testing
- Progressive Muscle Relaxation and Breathing Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 154 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Female Athlete Triad, Energy Deficit Syndrome
Prevention of Energy Deficit Syndrome in Female Athletes. Molecular Mechanisms Associated With Malnutrition.
Energy Deficit Syndrome (RED-S) is the impairment of physiological functioning caused by relative energy deficiency and includes impaired metabolic rate, menstrual, endocrine, hematological, immunological, gastrointestinal, bone…
- Conditions
- Female Athlete Triad, Energy Deficit Syndrome, Mediterranean Diet, Red Fruits
- Trial name
- NCT05567211
- Testing
- Free use of the virtual platform., Personalized nutritional planning based on the Mediterranean diet + physical exercise + use of mobile application., Personalized nutritional planning with an extra intake of berries + physical exercise + use of mobile application.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alicante
Obesity, Food Insecurity
Effects of Episodic Food Insecurity in African American Women With Obesity
The objective of this exploratory/developmental study is to investigate the episodic nature of food insecurity as a stressor via responses in body weight and psychological and physiological parameters longitudinally.
- Trial name
- RESPONSES (NCT05076487)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Hemodynamic Measure, Cognitive Performance in Healthy Volunteers
Assessing the Impact of High Theacrine Doses on Hemodynamic Measures
This project measured physiological and cognitive variables to determine the effectiveness of Theacrine (TCR) as a stimulant at doses greater than those previously tested.
- Trial name
- NCT07376564
- Testing
- Low dose theacrine, Medium dose theacrine, High dose theacrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Titch Madzima
Workplace Stress, Mental Health
The Effects of Stress & Irregular Shift Hours on First Responders
First Responders are expected to maintain high-performance levels under extreme conditions. However, constant intense workplace stress, physical work demands, and irregular shift hours are taking a severe toll on frontline…
- Conditions
- Workplace Stress, Mental Health, HRV, EEG
- Trial name
- NCT05659277
- Testing
- Workplace Stress and Irregular shift hours
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Endominance
Older Adults, Healthy Aging
danceSing Care Evaluation: Testing the Effectiveness
This pilot randomised controlled trial aims to compare the effectiveness of a 12-week music and movement intervention in older adults in care homes compared to a waitlist control group.
- Conditions
- Older Adults, Healthy Aging, Aging, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT05601102
- Testing
- danceSing Care
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Stirling
Hypertension, Sexual Dysfunction
Combined Antihypertensive Therapy and Sexual Dysfunction
This randomized,active controlled study aimed to compare the effects on sexual function of treatment with combined antihypertensive drugs. The researchers hypothesize that: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT01238705
- Testing
- Felodipine add Irbesartan, Felodipine add Metoprolol
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- LanZhou University
Cortisol Overproduction
Salivary Cortisol as Stress Marker in Newborns Subjected to Double Weighing With Physiological Body Weight
According to scientific revisions, salivary cortisol is a valid method for measuring adrenocortical activity in newborns because it is non-invasive in fact the measurement of salivary cortisol has been used as a stress marker in…
- Trial name
- NCT03830437
- Testing
- Evaluation of newborn stress, Evaluation of body weight trend
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Poliambulanza Istituto Ospedaliero
Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress
Progressive Heat Exposure and Physiological Strain
Occupational heat-stress guidelines are commonly based on the level of environmental heat exposure and are largely derived from studies conducted under constant environmental conditions.
- Conditions
- Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress, Heat Exposure, Heat Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT07847437
- Testing
- Constant Heat Exposure, Progressively Increasing Heat Exposure
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Exploring Mechanisms of Action in MDMA-assisted Psychotherapy for PTSD
The goal of this observational sub-study is to provide information on how MDMA-assisted therapy affects the brain and body of people with chronic PTSD.
- Trial name
- NCT02102802
- Testing
- Midomafetamine, Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Resilient Pharmaceuticals
Mindfulness, Stress
Mindfulness in a College Physiology Course
This proposed study aims to evaluate whether integrating mindfulness into an undergraduate biology course (Mindful Physiology) influences students' trait and applied mindfulness, well-being, and physiological stress reactivity.
- Conditions
- Mindfulness, Stress, Well-being
- Trial name
- NCT06423053
- Testing
- Biology Course with Integrated Mindfulness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trustees of Dartmouth College
Stress, Anxiety
The Effects of Smell on Mood and Physical Responses
The purpose of this study is to examine the body's response to relaxing and stimulating fragrances commonly used in aromatherapy.
- Conditions
- Stress, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT00097253
- Testing
- Exposure to relaxant and stimulant odors
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)