Clinical trials: Stress Reduction
Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Older Adults (65 Years and Older)
Improv Music Therapy for Older Adults
Older adults and their care partners will participate in music therapy sessions for approximately 8 weeks. Before and after the 8 week study period, participants will fill out questionnaires about their mood, stress levels, and…
- Trial name
- NCT07419022
- Testing
- Clinical Improvisation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Colonoscopy, Colon Disease
Three Distraction Methods for Pain Reduction During Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy is a common procedure to evaluate the gastrointestinal tract. The colonoscopy procedure can sometimes be uncomfortable and painful for the patient.
- Trial name
- NCT05378165
- Testing
- Music group, Stress ball group, Video group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kastamonu University
HIV/AIDS, Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Healing Our Hearts Minds and Bodies: CVD Reduction in Persons With HIV
"Healing our Minds and Bodies" (HHMB) uses a a hybrid type II effectiveness/implementation study design to increase both patient and organizational readiness to address trauma and CVD risk among African American and Latino…
- Conditions
- HIV/AIDS, Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Trauma, Psychological
- Trial name
- HHMB (NCT04025463)
- Testing
- HHMB
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 202 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Mindfulness, Colon Cancer
Targeting Chronic Stress for Reducing Risk Factors for Colorectal Cancer
Many neighborhoods in Chicago experience daily exposure to stressors including economic inopportunity and violent crime in public spaces.
- Conditions
- Mindfulness, Colon Cancer, Females
- Trial name
- MindCRC (NCT06323421)
- Testing
- Mindfulness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Chicago
Stress, Resilience
Virtual Reality (VR) for Stress Management
This is a randomized pilot trial that aims to examine the impact of smartphone-based Virtual Reality (VR) intervention, MindCo Relief, in reducing stress levels and perceived anxiety, depression, and quality of life among young…
- Conditions
- Stress, Resilience, Quality of Life, Depressive Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT06970652
- Testing
- virtual reality
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City University of New York, School of Public Health
Hypertension
HARMONY Study (Hypertension Analysis of Stress Reduction Using Mindfulness Meditation and Yoga)
The purpose of this study is to determine if Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) is an effective intervention for lowering blood pressure in early unmedicated hypertensives.
- Trial name
- HARMONY (NCT00825526)
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Fear Conditioning
Influence of Escitalopram on Fear Conditioning
The purpose of the study is to learn how differences in learning under mildly-stressful circumstances may be changed by taking an antidepressant medication. This medication is called Lexapro (Escitalopram).
- Trial name
- NCT01398514
- Testing
- Escitalopram
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Stress-related Problems
Effects of Stress-reducing Aromatherapy
The study purpose is to evaluate efficacy of stress-reducing aromatherapy and learn about how aromatherapy works.
- Trial name
- NCT01307748
- Testing
- aroma
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Anorexia Nervosa, Caregiver Burden
Online FBT-DBT Caregiver Intervention for Caregivers of Individuals With Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a severe psychiatric disorder characterized by a chronic and relapsing course. Caregivers of individuals with AN often experience substantial caregiving burden, emotional distress, and impairment in…
- Trial name
- NCT07734779
- Testing
- Online FBT-DBT Intervention, Online Supportive Psychological Intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Mental Health Center
Pain, Fear
The Effect of Buzzy® and a Stress Ball on Reducing Pain and Fear During Peripheral Intravenous Cannulation in Children
This study aims to compare the effects of Buzzy®, a device that applies cold and vibration, and a stress ball on pain and fear during intravenous catheter insertion in children aged 7-12 years.
- Conditions
- Pain, Fear, Pain Management
- Trial name
- NCT07851909
- Testing
- Buzzy, Stress Ball
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 133 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Burnout, Professional, Work Related Stress
Asynchronous Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction to Reduce Burnout in Licensed Clinical Social Workers
This is a quasi-experimental study that will examine whether mindfulness based stress reduction, adapted to an online learning management system, will reduce factors related to burnout in private practice licensed clinical social…
- Conditions
- Burnout, Professional, Work Related Stress, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT05472935
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Burnout, Professional
Achieving the Quadruple Aim by Reducing Burnout
To demonstrate that a multimodal intervention can reduce burnout in a multidisciplinary primary care practice while improving other components of the Quadruple Aim including staff engagement, patient experience, productivity and…
- Trial name
- NCT03746574
- Testing
- Compassion Curriculum
- Volunteers
- 341 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Providence Health & Services
Screen Time
Short-term Efficacy of Reducing Screen-based Media Use
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to investigate the short-term efficacy of reducing recreational screen-based media use on physical activity patterns, sleep, physiological stress in families at least one child…
- Trial name
- SCREENS (NCT04098913)
- Testing
- Reduced screen-based media use
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Burnout, Mental Health Wellness 1
Mindfulness and Intercare Based Intervention for Physicians Burnout Reduction
During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID19) pandemic, many physicians have presented burnout. A range of associated factors need to be considered for effective prevention and intervention.
- Trial name
- MIIB (NCT05013489)
- Testing
- Mindfulness and intercare based intervention
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 795 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Diego Portales
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
Healthy Subjects
Walking for Stress Reduction
The effectiveness of a mindfulness walking program is tested in subjects with a high level of subjectively perceived stress.
- Trial name
- NCT01716832
- Testing
- Mindfulness Walking
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Physical Inactivity, Vascular Dysfunction
Heat Therapy During Reduced Physical Activity
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to determine whether daily Finnish dry sauna therapy attenuates the adverse cardiovascular, muscular, and metabolic effects of seven days of experimentally reduced physical…
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Vascular Dysfunction, Skeletal Muscle Atrophy
- Trial name
- HEAT-RPA (NCT07847424)
- Testing
- Sauna, Reduced Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham Young University
Job Crafting
Reducing Individual Work Stress in Healthcare Professionals Through Exchange of Job Resources
The present study focuses on prosocial job crafting as a novel strategy to reduce burnout and foster well-being among nurse professionals.
- Trial name
- NCT06853561
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erasmus University Rotterdam
Oxidative Stress
Drinking Effect of Electrolyzed Alkaline Reduced Water on Oxidative Stress and Fatigue After Intense Exercise
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the drinking effect of electolyzed alkaline reduced water (ARW) generated from alkaline ionizer (CGM MWPI-2101) on oxidative stress and fatigue after high-intensity exercise in healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT05673395
- Testing
- Electrolyzed alkaline reduced water generator
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kyu Jae Lee
Anxiety, Burnout, Professional
Unwinding Physician Anxiety
The purpose of this study is to test an app-based mindfulness training program to see if it can reduce anxiety and burnout in physicians.
- Trial name
- NCT04137081
- Testing
- App-based mindfulness training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester