Clinical trials: Stress Biomarkers
Exercise Recovery, Physical Performance Parameters
Effects of Pork Protein on Recovery Following Simulated Fireground Activity
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether consuming pork-based protein before and after physically demanding simulated firefighting activities can improve recovery, physical performance, and cognitive performance in…
- Conditions
- Exercise Recovery, Physical Performance Parameters, Muscle Damage, Cognition
- Trial name
- PORK-FIRE (NCT07819565)
- Testing
- Pork-Based Protein Ready-to-Eat Meals, Plant-Based Protein Ready-to-Eat Meals, Carbohydrate-Focused Lower-Protein Ready-to-Eat Meals
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sam Houston State University
Overtraining Syndrome
Safety and Prevention of OveRTraining
Athletic training aims to increase and improve physical performance that is achieved through training overload combined with periods of rest and recovery.
- Trial name
- SuPpOrt (NCT03833973)
- Testing
- Overtraining Monitoring
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
Chronic Smokers, Hyperlipidemia
Efficacy and Safety Study of Dietary Supplements in Chronic Smokers Having Mild to Moderate Hyperlipidemia
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy and safety of dietary supplements (BioTurmin, BioTurmin-WD and MaQxan) on cotinine level and oxidative stress marker in chronic smokers having mild to moderate…
- Trial name
- NCT02203227
- Testing
- BioTurmin (Curcuma longa rhizomes extract), BioTurmin-WD (Water dispersible curcuminoids), MaQxan
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Olive Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
STEMI, Oxidative Stress
Correlations Between Oxidative Stress Biomarkers, h-FABP and Left Ventricular Dysfunction in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Primary PCI
The investigators intend to evaluate Oxidative Stress biomarkers through a. Catalase Activity Assay; b. Lipid Peroxidation Assay; c. SOD Assay; d. Total Antioxidant Capacity Assay; e.
- Conditions
- STEMI, Oxidative Stress, Oxidative Stress Induction, Primary PCI
- Trial name
- OxiSTEMIhFABP (NCT04034940)
- Testing
- Dosing Oxidative stress biomarkers & hFABP in STEMI pPCI patients
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Premature Neonates
Investigation of the Effect of muSic on the Stress of Preterm neONates Through innovATive Applications (SONATA)
The goal of this prospective randomized clinical trial is to investigate the effect of music intervention on the stress of live born preterm neonates requiring admission to a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, through the measurements…
- Trial name
- SONATA (NCT06650189)
- Testing
- Music intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of West Attica
Healthy
Effects of Supradyn® Energy 3RDA on Fatigue/Stress, Substrate Metabolism During Exercise and Demanding Cognitive Tasks
Investigation of the acute and chronic effects of Supradyn® Energy 3RDA on subjective ratings of 'fatigue/stress', substrate metabolism and blood biomarkers of recovery, as a consequence of exercise and metabolically demanding…
- Trial name
- NCT03003442
- Testing
- Supradyn® Energy 3RDA
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northumbria University
Oxidative Stress, Inflammation Biomarkers
Effect of a Food Supplement with Natural Extracts of Cocoa, Amaranth Seed and Ginger in Overweight or Obese Patients
Clinical trial, randomized, double-blind, controlled with a placebo group, 40 patients between 18 and 60 years of age, with the presence of overweight, will be divided into parallel groups, group A cocoa, amaranth seed and…
- Conditions
- Oxidative Stress, Inflammation Biomarkers, Obesity and Overweight
- Trial name
- NCT06769035
- Testing
- Cocoa, amaranth seed and ginger, Amaranth seed, Cocoa
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Guadalajara
Stimulant Use & Co-occuring Opioid Use Disorders
Stimulant Oxytocin Study
This study will investigate the effects of intranasal administration of oxytocin, a social neuropeptide, on reducing stimulant use, enhancing therapeutic engagement, and susceptibility to stress-induced relapse in Veterans with…
- Trial name
- SOS (NCT03016598)
- Testing
- Intranasal oxytocin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia Alzheimers
Protecting Alzheimer Caregivers Using Technology Through Staying Sharp
PROACTS is a Phase I/II study to assess the efficacy of AARP Staying Sharp online health program, focusing on the health of non-professional home-based caregivers of persons with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD).
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia Alzheimers, Old Age; Dementia, Caregiver Burden
- Trial name
- PROACTS (NCT05260515)
- Testing
- Staying Sharp intervention
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Biological Markers for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
The current study aims to evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of a combination of various objective biomarkers for the diagnosis of PTSD.
- Trial name
- NCT05213858
- Testing
- CAPS questionnaire, Beck Depression Inventory, The Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Ozone Therapy, Muscle Damage
Effects of Ozone Therapy on Muscle Damage
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the effectiveness of different ozone therapy methods in enhancing recovery after muscle-damaging exercise in healthy adults, and to evaluate their impact on biochemical markers of…
- Conditions
- Ozone Therapy, Muscle Damage, Oxidative Stress, Recovery
- Trial name
- NCT07728422
- Testing
- Autohemotherapy, Ozone Sauna Therapy, Ozonated Lavender Oil Massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Stress, Acute Stress Reaction
Impact of Repeated Virtual Reality Training on Markers of Stress
The purpose of this study is to examine whether repeated exposure to an active shooter or target practice virtual reality (VR) scenario alters physiological and psychological stress responses over time.
- Conditions
- Stress, Acute Stress Reaction, Virtual Reality, Active Shooter
- Trial name
- NCT07770880
- Testing
- Active Shooter, Target Practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas State University
Traumatic Brain Injury, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
A Study of Brain Aging in Vietnam War Veterans
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) and post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are common combat related problems and may be associated with a greater risk of Alzheimer's disease (AD).
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Alzheimer's Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- DOD-ADNI (NCT01687153)
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 289 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Cancer
Impact of Group Psychological Interventions on Extracellular Vesicles in People Who Had Cancer
Background: There is some evidence demonstrating the effect of psychological interventions in improvements in health biological parameters.
- Trial name
- MindGAP-P (NCT04298398)
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based-Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Emotion Focused Therapy Group for Cancer Recovery (EFT-CR), Treatment as usual (no intervention)
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Portugues de Oncologia, Francisco Gentil, Porto
Bronchial Asthma, Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D Status and Asthma Control, Pulmonary Function, and Oxidative Stress in Adults With Bronchial Asthma
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory airway disease associated with variable airflow limitation and persistent respiratory symptoms.
- Conditions
- Bronchial Asthma, Vitamin D Deficiency, Pulmonary Function Impairment, Oxidative Stress
- Trial name
- VD-ASTHMA (NCT07733635)
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Sinai University
Major Depressive Disorder, Depression
Investigating Biological Markers, Targets, and Intervention for Mood Disorders
This multi-modal methods study will investigate neurophysiological, endocrinological, cognitive, psycho-social-emotional markers of disease, and targets for integrative health treatments in mood disorders.
- Conditions
- Major Depressive Disorder, Depression, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT04632498
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Stress, Sympathetic Nervous System
Glucose Levels as a Biomarker for Stress in Firefighters
Stress is known to cause physical structures in the brain to dysregulate, resulting in health problems like cancer, cardiac disease, metabolic disorders (obesity), and depression.
- Conditions
- Stress, Sympathetic Nervous System, Hypothalamic Pituitary Adrenal
- Trial name
- NCT06899373
- Testing
- Continuous glucometer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Bipolar Disorder
Efficacy of N-Acetyl-Cysteine in Bipolar Disorder and Tobacco Use Disorder
Effects of N-Acetyl-Cysteine in patients with bipolar depression (primary outcome is Hamilton Depression Rating Scale) with and without tobacco use disorder and on inflammatory and oxidative stress biomarkers
- Trial name
- NACBD (NCT02252341)
- Testing
- N-Acetyl-Cysteine
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual de Maringá
Neurodegeneration, Inflammation
The Effects of the MIND Diet on Oxidative Stress, Inflammation and Neurodegenerative Risk Biomarkers
American football is a high-contact sport, also known as a collision sport. American football players are exposed to various magnitudes and frequencies of head impacts throughout the season.
- Conditions
- Neurodegeneration, Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, Diet, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT05982860
- Testing
- MIND diet
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bartu Eren Güneşliol
Down Syndrome, Prenatal Stress
Amniotic Fluid Ischemia Modified Albumin as a Novel e Prenatal Diagnostic Marker for Down Syndrome
Down syndrome is the most common genetic disorder in the society that causes mental retardation. Today, screening tests (combined test, triple screening, ultrasonography and age) are performed for the diagnosis of down syndrome…
- Conditions
- Down Syndrome, Prenatal Stress, Cytokines
- Trial name
- NCT04293380
- Testing
- amniosyntesis
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karadeniz Technical University