Clinical trials: Stress Reduction, open to volunteers
MBSR, Young Adults
A Reinforced Mindfulness-Based Intervention to Reduce Problematic Drinking Among Hispanic Emerging Adults
This study is a trial to evaluate a mindfulness program designed for Hispanic young adults. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of two groups: (1) an in-person, 8-week mindfulness program (one 1.5-hour session per week…
- Conditions
- MBSR, Young Adults, Heavy Episodic Drinking
- Trial name
- Mindfulness (NCT07192094)
- Testing
- Mindfulness Sessions - 8 Week Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida International University
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
Mental Health and General Well-being
Effect of a Brief Daily Digital Meditation on Well-Being in US Young Adults (BEGIN II)
This study is testing whether a short, daily, app-based meditation can help young adults feel better in their everyday lives. Adults aged 18-40 years who live in the United States and have not meditated regularly (defined as more…
- Trial name
- BEGIN II (NCT07607782)
- Testing
- Miracle of Mind meditation, Neutral audio learning task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 354 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Burnout, Healthcare Workers, Burnout
Virtual Reality for Enhancing Self Compassion and Reducing Burnout Among Healthcare Providers
Healthcare providers in high-demand clinical settings are at high risk for burnout and secondary traumatic stress due to repeated exposure to patient trauma, which can compromise well-being and quality of care.
- Conditions
- Burnout, Healthcare Workers, Burnout, Burnout, Psychological, Self Compassion
- Trial name
- VR-CF-CBT (NCT07666867)
- Testing
- Compassion focused cognitive behavioral therapy sessions delivered via virtual reality headsets, Compassion focused cognitive behavioral therapy app based booklet
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Stress, Anxiety
Effects of HRV Biofeedback, Interoceptive Training, and Mindfulness on Stress in University Students and Staff
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback (HRV-BF), Mindfulness programs, and Interoception training can reduce stress, improve well-being, and induce brain changes in university students…
- Trial name
- BIMStress (NCT06695715)
- Testing
- Mindfulness Training Program, HRV Biofeedback, Interoception Training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Seville
Stress, Relaxation
Effects of Nature-Based Virtual Reality and Binaural Beats on Heart Rate Variability and Relaxation
The VRELAX study is a non-clinical sub-study within the "Decreasing Preoperative Stress to Prevent Postoperative Delirium and Postoperative Cognitive Decline in Cardiac Surgical Patients"- research program (DESTRESS…
- Conditions
- Stress, Relaxation, Virtual Reality, Binaural Beats
- Trial name
- VRELAX (NCT07431918)
- Testing
- Nature-Based Virtual Reality With Binaural Beats
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heart and Brain Research Group, Germany
Healthcare Professionals
The Impact of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction on Mindfulness, Self-Compassion, and Perceived Stress Among Healthcare Professionals
Mindfulness is defined as a state of awareness in which an individual consciously pays attention to the present moment without judgment, reaction, or resistance, thereby promoting mental and psychological well-being.
- Trial name
- NCT07022613
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Program
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Mental Health, Social Interaction
PeerScreen Trial - Reducing Screen Media Use in Peer-groups of Young People
The purpose of the PeerScreen trial is to investigate whether reducing screen media use affects mental health, social interaction, sleep, physical activity, heart rate variability, and behavioral patterns in young people aged 13…
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Social Interaction, Sleep, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT07531290
- Testing
- Screen media reduction
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Trauma and Stress Related Disorders
Grappling With Trauma: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for First Responders
This study explores whether participating in an 8-week Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) program is linked to changes in trauma-related symptoms among first responders.
- Conditions
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Trauma and Stress Related Disorders, Occupational Stress, Emotional Regulation Difficulties
- Trial name
- CAM-GRIP (NCT07783516)
- Testing
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sam Houston State University
Postpartum Psychological Stress, Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
Effect of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction on Birth Memory and Perception of Traumatic Birth
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effects of a Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program on birth memory and perception of traumatic birth among women who have undergone vaginal delivery.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Psychological Stress, Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, Maternal Health, Traumatic Birth
- Trial name
- MBSR-BIRTH (NCT07018765)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kader ATABEY
Caregiver Stress, Caregiver Health Related QOL
Applying CSNAT in HBPC as an Approach to Elder Mistreatment Risk Reduction
This study will evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effects of the Carer Support Needs Assessment Tool (CSNAT) intervention for family caregivers of older adults receiving home-based primary care.
- Conditions
- Caregiver Stress, Caregiver Health Related QOL, Caregiver Mental Health, Caregiver Health Status
- Trial name
- NCT07749482
- Testing
- CSNAT-I
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Depression, Anxiety
A Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Training Program Model
Mindfulness-based practices are used to regulate mood, alleviate or completely eliminate symptoms that cause stress and depression, and positively influence well-being.
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Stress, Well-Being, Psychological
- Trial name
- NCT07544355
- Testing
- The mindfulness group-"Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Program", The life skills workshop group-"Lifestyle Management and Well-being Workshop"
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medeniyet University
Work Related Stress, Burnout, Psychological
Character-Strengths Based Coaching For Work-Stress Reduction For Health Workers
The purpose of this two-arm, parallel group individual randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of a character-strengths based coaching intervention consisting of a five-day residential workshop focusing on…
- Conditions
- Work Related Stress, Burnout, Psychological, Mental Health Issue
- Trial name
- NCT06013488
- Testing
- Character Strengths Based Coaching Support, Routine Supervision
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Templeton World Charity Foundation
Allergic Contact Dermatitis, Metal Allergy
Environmental Exposure to Heavy Metals, Nanoparticles, and Emergent Contaminants and Risk of Allergic Diseases
The goal of this clinical trial is to collect environmental, bio-humoral, and clinical data derived from patients with allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) and systemic metal allergic syndromes related to the exposure to heavy…
- Conditions
- Allergic Contact Dermatitis, Metal Allergy, Food Allergy, Nickel Sensitivity
- Trial name
- MATRIOSKA (NCT06529913)
- Testing
- Collection of environmental, biological, and clinical data
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Hematopoietic and Lymphatic System Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction to Improve Well-being in Black Adult Cancer Survivors, Community Faith-based Mindfulness Ministry
This clinical trial evaluates the impact of a Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program adjusted to include Christian principles on well-being in Black adult cancer survivors.
- Trial name
- ComFaMM (NCT06767475)
- Testing
- Educational Intervention, Discussion, Mindfulness Relaxation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Stress, Anxiety
An ISO Principle-Based Music Intervention for Reducing Stress, Anxiety, and Depression
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a music-based intervention, guided by the ISO principle, in reducing stress, anxiety and depression induced by work, family or others among adults.
- Conditions
- Stress, Anxiety, Depression in Adults
- Trial name
- ISO4SAD (NCT07055061)
- Testing
- ISO Principle Music Intervention, DUL Principle Music Intervention, ISO Principle Music Intervention with Waiting-list
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Mental Health Center
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
Stress
Effects of Ashwagandha Extract on Stress Levels
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of two proprietary ashwagandha extracts on stress levels, with secondary outcomes of cognition, energy, and sleep, as compared to a placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT06793891
- Testing
- ashwagandha root, ashwagandha root and leaf
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nutraceuticals Research Institute
Burnout, Professional, Stress, Psychological
Foundational Programs to Combat Clinician Stress
This is a prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial in which clinicians from University of Pennsylvania Health Systems (UPHS) including Penn Medicine- Lancaster General Health (LGH) and Massachusetts General Hospital…
- Conditions
- Burnout, Professional, Stress, Psychological, Stress, Physiological, Psychological Well-Being
- Trial name
- FACCTS (NCT07220421)
- Testing
- Sudarshan Kriya Yoga (SKY) Breathing and Sahaj Meditation, Health Education Program (HEP)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lancaster General Hospital
Procedural Anxiety, Procedural Pain
Stress Ball and Empathic Verbal-Tactile Interventions for Reducing Anxiety and Pain in Mammography and Breast Ultrasonography: A Randomized Trial
This prospective, randomized controlled trial aims to determine the effects of stress ball use and empathic verbal communication with therapeutic touch on anxiety and pain perception in women undergoing mammography and breast…
- Conditions
- Procedural Anxiety, Procedural Pain, Breast Imaging
- Trial name
- NCT07562828
- Testing
- Stress Ball, Empathic Verbal-Tactile Intervention
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University