Clinical trials: Stress Response, open to volunteers
Surgical Stress Response, Inflammation
CoreSys Monitoring for Intraoperative Stress Management in Abdominal Hysterectomy
This randomized controlled trial evaluates whether intraoperative guidance using the CoreSys monitor reduces the surgical stress response in patients undergoing elective open abdominal hysterectomy.
- Conditions
- Surgical Stress Response, Inflammation, Anesthesia, Perioperative Care
- Trial name
- CORESTRESS (NCT07571473)
- Testing
- propofol, CoreSys Monitor, Remifentanil (Target-Controlled Infusion)
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Provincial de Rosario
Stress, Acute Stress
Neurophysiological and Autonomic Responses to Acute Physical and Emotional Stress: An EEG Study
This study aims to investigate neurophysiological, autonomic, and subjective responses to different acute physical and emotional stress-inducing conditions using a within-subject repeated-measures design.
- Trial name
- NCT07781670
- Testing
- Cold Pressor Test, Negative Autobiographical Memory Recall, Affective Picture-Viewing Task
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pavia
Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (CPPS), Radiation-Induced Disorder
Gene and Molecular Pathways of Ozone Treatment Response in Gynecological Tumor Patients With Chronic Pelvic Pain Secondary to Cancer Treatment
Gynecological cancers, including those affecting the ovaries, uterus, and cervix, represent a significant health burden for women.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (CPPS), Radiation-Induced Disorder, Radiotherapy Side Effects, Side Effect of Chemotherapy
- Trial name
- OzoGynEpigen (NCT06816095)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Bernardino Clavo, MD, PhD
Oxidative Stress, Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome
Inflammatory Response and Oxidative Stress in Cardiac Surgery: Min. Invasive vs. Conventional Extracorporeal Circulation
The goal of our research project is to measure and compare oxidative stress markers, and systemic inflammatory response in patients undergoing open heart surgery with either conventional or minimally invasive extracorporeal…
- Conditions
- Oxidative Stress, Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome, Extracorporeal Circulation; Complications
- Trial name
- NCT06477757
- Testing
- Minimally Invasive Extracorporeal Circulation, Conventional Extracorporeal Circulation
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Maribor
Heat Strain, Healthy Volunteer Study
The Kidney's Response to Exercise in Heat, and the Impact of Vitamin B3 on This Response
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the processes occurring in the kidneys while under heat stress in healthy volunteers.
- Conditions
- Heat Strain, Healthy Volunteer Study, Kidney Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT06983730
- Testing
- Vitamin B3
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Spondylolysis Lumbar
A Pilot Study on the Safety of Active Conservative Management of Low Grade Lumbar Stress Reactions in Adolescent Soccer Players
Introduction: The Background Prevalence: Low back pain (LBP) is very common in young athletes, and lumbar spondylolysis (an overuse injury of bones in the low back) is the leading cause.
- Trial name
- ActiveBack (NCT07430072)
- Testing
- Active rehabilitation protocol
- Where
- 3 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Western Norway University of Applied Sciences
Time, Dexmedetomidine
Do Increasing Preoperative Timing of Single Dexmedetomidine Dose Have an Effect on Stress Response of Laryngoscopy and Intubation?
This study aims to evaluate the effect of increasing preoperative timing of single dexmedetomidine on the stress response of laryngoscopy and intubation.
- Conditions
- Time, Dexmedetomidine, Stress Response, Laryngoscopy
- Trial name
- NCT07165483
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Saline
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Strength Training Adaptations, Stress
The Impact of 12-week Ashwagandha Supplementation Induced by Resistance Training on Strength, Levels of Neurotrophic and Stress Response Proteins, Oxidative and Psychological Stress, and Cognitive Function in Physically Active Male Adults
This clinical trial will study the effects of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera), a natural plant extract, on physical and mental health in adult men.
- Conditions
- Strength Training Adaptations, Stress, Sleep Quality, Cognitive Functions
- Trial name
- NCT07803068
- Testing
- Ashwagandha, Resistance training
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gdansk University of Physical Education and Sport
Intensive Care Unit ICU, Intubation
The Effects of Endotracheal Suctioning on Pain and Serum Markers
The goal of this experimental study is to understand if endotracheal tube (ETT) suctioning increases pain and causes stress on the body in intubated adult ICU patients.
- Conditions
- Intensive Care Unit ICU, Intubation, Critical Illness, Mechanical Ventilation
- Trial name
- NCT06692400
- Testing
- endotracheal tube suctioning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Thyroidectomy, Cervical Plexus Block
The Effect of Bilateral Intermediate Cervical Plexus Block on the Surgical Stress Response Following Total Thyroidectomy
Total thyroidectomy triggers a systemic surgical stress response involving neuroendocrine and inflammatory pathways. Ultrasound-guided bilateral intermediate cervical plexus block (BICPB) is commonly utilized for postoperative…
- Conditions
- Thyroidectomy, Cervical Plexus Block, Surgical Stress Response
- Trial name
- NCT07740460
- Testing
- Ultrasound-Guided Bilateral Intermediate Cervical Plexus Block Using 0,25% Levobupivacaine
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Dubrava
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
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
EEG and Actigraphy Biomarkers of Written Exposure Therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Posttraumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, can affect emotional health, sleep, daily functioning, and quality of life. Written Exposure Therapy is a brief trauma-focused psychotherapy in which participants complete structured…
- Trial name
- TREAT (NCT07766798)
- Testing
- Written Exposure Therapy, Neutral Writing Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Mclean Hospital
Airway Stress Response
Dexmedetomidine vs Labetalol for Airway Stress in Hypertensive Craniotomy Patients
This randomized trial compares dexmedetomidine and labetalol in controlling airway and hemodynamic stress during extubation in hypertensive patients undergoing craniotomy.
- Trial name
- NCT07034898
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Labetalol
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Dental Anxiety, Frenectomy
Virtual Reality During Periodontal Frenectomy
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether virtual reality can reduce anxiety, pain, and physiological stress responses during periodontal frenectomy in adults who need this surgical procedure.
- Conditions
- Dental Anxiety, Frenectomy, Virtual Reality
- Trial name
- VRFren (NCT07760987)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-Based Audiovisual Distraction, Standard Periodontal Frenectomy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Muhammed Emin Kalender
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
Implantable Defibrillator User, Stress Reaction
Self-Management Interventions After an ICD Shock
This study, "Biobehavioral Intervention to Reduce PTSD Symptoms After an ICD Shock," addresses a critical need in cardiology care by describing the feasibility and acceptability of a timely, highly promising…
- Conditions
- Implantable Defibrillator User, Stress Reaction, Ptsd, Stress Management
- Trial name
- NCT06037785
- Testing
- Self-Paced Self-Management (SPSM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Race-related Stress, Depression, Anxiety
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Adolescents and Young Adults With Sickle Cell Disease
The current study seeks to build on previous research that demonstrates the efficacy of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in combating stigma by investigating the feasibility and acceptability of a protocol to support Black…
- Conditions
- Race-related Stress, Depression, Anxiety, Quality of Life, Stress Reaction
- Trial name
- ACT for SCD (NCT05685368)
- Testing
- ACT for SCD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
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
Trauma
Psycho-education Program BLAME-LESS and It's Effect on Traumarelated Shame and Guilt
The primary objective of the BLAME-LESS study is to examine the effectiveness of an online psychoeducation program in reducing trauma-related feelings of shame and guilt in adolescents who experienced sexual or physical abuse .
- Trial name
- BLAME-LESS (NCT05987735)
- Testing
- BLAME-LESS
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Karakter Kinder- en Jeugdpsychiatrie
Symptomatic Congestive Heart Failure
The Predictive Value of Dobutamine Echo-stress in the Clinical Response to CCM Therapy in Advanced HF
The goal of this observational cohort study, which is both retrospective and prospective, is to evaluate the long-term clinical and instrumental response to Cardiac Contractility Modulation (CCM) treatment in adult subjects…
- Trial name
- PREDICT-CCM (NCT06973902)
- Testing
- Cardiac Contractility Modulation (CCM) implant
- Where
- 13 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Quovadis Associazione