Clinical trials: Stress Response
Coronary Endothelial Dysfunction, Apical Ballooning Syndrome
The Relationship Between the Response to Mental Stress and Vascular Endothelial Function
The aim of this study is to measure how different people respond to mental stress. The investigators will measure if there are differences in cardiovascular responses to mental stress among different groups of subjects.
- Conditions
- Coronary Endothelial Dysfunction, Apical Ballooning Syndrome, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- NCT00975559
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 190 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Pregnancy
Mitigating Response to Stressors in Pregnant Women
Stress-induced pregnancy complications are significant contributors to preterm labor as well as maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT06718907
- Testing
- Simulated stimuli, Stress Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nova Southeastern University
Depression, Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor
Impact of Depression on Thermoregulation
The purpose of this study is to determine if, compared to non-depressed adults, differences exist in skin blood flow and sweating responses to passive heat stress in adults with clinically diagnosed depression, those with…
- Trial name
- NCT06805851
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Real-time fMRI and Neurofeedback of Brain Networks Mediating Trauma Memory Recall in PTSD
The purpose of the current study is to develop a better understanding of the brain mechanisms involved in psychological treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
- Trial name
- NCT02500719
- Testing
- Computational Model - Real-time Support Vector Machine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Iron Supplementation and Gastrointestinal Health, Iron Deficiency
Modulation of hepcidIN With Co-supplementation of Iron and FORMulated Curcumin in Recreational Athletes
Iron deficiency and iron deficiency anaemia are common among endurance athletes partly due to a repeated post-exercise elevation of hepcidin, a hormone limiting iron entry through the intestine.
- Trial name
- IN-FORM (NCT07078630)
- Testing
- HydroCurc®, Ferrous sulphate 200mg oral tablet providing 65 mg of elemental iron
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Westminster
Anxiety and Fear, Anesthesia
Evaluating Stress Response and Anxiety Score in Paediatric Patients
To date, there have been no studies done relating serum cortisol levels and intranasal dexmedetomidine sedation. However, there was a behavioral study done on pediatric patients confirming reduction serum cortisol levels with…
- Trial name
- NCT04526652
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Vitiligo
Stress Response Pathways in Vitiligo
The purpose of this study is to investigate stress response pathways in tissues and melanocytes from patients with vitiligo. Investigators are collecting evidence of UPR and stress response activation in tissues and melanocytes…
- Trial name
- NCT02797574
- Testing
- Punch Biopsy at a Lesional Site, Punch Biopsy at a Non- Lesional site
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Emotional Well-being, Psychological Stress
Feasibility of a Mind-Body Intervention for Optimism
This pilot study tests whether three brief mind-body activities can be delivered remotely to midlife adults, and whether they show early signs of improving cardiovascular health, emotional well-being, and stress.
- Conditions
- Emotional Well-being, Psychological Stress, Cardiovascular Risk
- Trial name
- NCT07862478
- Testing
- Emotional Well-Being Writing, Chair-Assisted Squats, Slow-Paced Breathing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Vasodilation, Arterial Stiffness
Targeting ER Stress in Vascular Dysfunction
Aging and obesity are both risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD). One process that links both of these conditions to CVD is vascular dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT04001647
- Testing
- Acetylcholine, Sodium Nitroprusside, Ascorbic Acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Anxiety, Stress
The Sound Mind Warrior Study
The purpose of this prospective, double-blind, repeated measures study is to assess the efficacy of Binaural Beat Technology (BBT) on anxiety and anxiety related cardiovascular measures as well as to assess the feasibility of…
- Trial name
- NCT02328690
- Testing
- Binaural Beat Technology
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fort Belvoir Community Hospital
Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport, Bone Stress Reaction
Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport and Dance
The International Olympic Committee recently published its consensus statement on relative energy deficiency syndrome (REDs) in sport which was followed by a similar version for dance by clinicians and researchers in dance.
- Trial name
- NCT06480682
- Testing
- Dual x-ray scan, Blood screen, Questionnaires
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wolverhampton
Athlete
Effects of Coenzyme Q10 Supplementation on Oxidative Stress, Antioxidant Capacity, Inflammatory Responses, Fatigue Elimination, and Exercise Performance in Athletes
The aims of the study are 1) to compare the differences in plasma coenzyme Q10, oxidative stress, antioxidant capacity, muscle impairment, fatigue recovery, and inflammation and exercise performances in athletes (i.e., soccer…
- Trial name
- NCT03321110
- Testing
- Coenzyme Q10
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chung Shan Medical University
Healthy Participants
Influence of Dopaminergic Blockade on Stress Responses, Motivation and Emotional Reactivity in Humans.
The study aims to identify whether partial blockade of human dopamine signaling with antipsychotic drugs affects human stress responses, motivation and emotion.
- Trial name
- NCT03863691
- Testing
- Amisulpride 300 MG
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philipps University Marburg
Inflammation, Healthy
Impact of Cottonseed Oil on Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, and Metabolism
Recent research evidence suggests that cottonseed oil (CSO) may have both direct and indirect anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidative impacts linked to bioactive components of CSO and favorable alterations in lipid metabolism.
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Healthy, Oxidative Stress, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT05439590
- Testing
- High dose CSO, Low dose CSO, Low dose OO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montana State University
Anesthesia, Stress, Physiological
Adductor Canal Block Versus Patient Controlled Analgesia, in the Surgical Stress Response for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Repair
To evaluate the surgical stress response in anterior cruciate ligament repair with an adductor canal block versus patient controlled endovenous analgesia.
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Stress, Physiological, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT04797546
- Testing
- Adductor Canal Block, Morphine Patient Controlled Analgesia
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Pressor Response, Baroreflex Sensitivity
High Resolution Phenotyping in Healthy Humans
Baroreflex sensitivity is integral to blood pressure regulation, and varies among healthy, normotensive individuals. A reduced compensatory ability of baroreflex buffering in patients with carotid denervation results in blood…
- Conditions
- Pressor Response, Baroreflex Sensitivity, Blood Pressure Variability, Heart Rate Variability
- Trial name
- NCT00943774
- Testing
- Physiological maneuvers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Anxiety
Disentangling Anxiety Sensitivity and Anxiety-induced Physiological Stress Response
The proposed study aims to investigate experimentally anxiety sensitivity and physiologic sensations associated with anxiety using a paradigm combining hydrocortisone, caffeine, and a set of social stress challenges.
- Trial name
- NCT02372110
- Testing
- HPA, ANS stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Stress Reaction; Acute
Racial Discrimination and Stress Response
The goal of this study is to learn about whether ethnic minority adolescents' racial discrimination experience is related to dysregulated biological responses to subtle racism, and how the relationship may be attenuated or…
- Trial name
- NCT05820659
- Testing
- peer rejection task, conversation about peer rejection, and impossible puzzle task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 178 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western Kentucky University
Stress
Stress and Clinical Reasoning in Medical Students
Solving a problem in ambulatory setting may contain peripheral stress due to socio-evaluative stressors (patient's expectations about explanations) and task contingent stress due to time pressure, the necessity to take into…
- Trial name
- NCT01061255
- Testing
- Evaluation of the stress
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Healthy, Stress, Psychological
Neural Indications of Stress-Induced Mental Overload
The aim of the current research is to characterize the complex interaction between stress and cognitive workload. Furthermore, the investigators aim to create a functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) inspired…
- Trial name
- NCT03585205
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center