Clinical trials: Stress Testing
Stress, Psychological, Stress, Physiological
Trier Social Stress Test in Virtual Reality
Background The Trier Social Stress Test (TSST) is a valid and gold standard way for inducing psychosocial stress and is widely used in research and diagnostics.
- Trial name
- NCT05830435
- Testing
- Trier social stress test
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Electronic Cigarette Related Lung Damage
Dissolved Phase HXe-129 MRI: A Novel Biomarker to Quantify Pulmonary Pathology
A two-center, longitudinal assessment of 40 electronic cigarette users and 40 healthy controls at the initial visit and a follow-up visit 12 months later.
- Trial name
- ECig (NCT06856525)
- Testing
- Hyperpolarized xenon 129, Cardiopulmonary Stress Test, Pulmonary Function Test
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Y. Michael Shim, MD
Qt Interval, Variation in
Exercise Induced QT Interval Changes in Response to Intermittent and Continuous Graded Exercise Tests
Long QT syndrome (LQTS) is an inherited heart defect where the heart takes longer to recover between beats. LQTS is a known condition predisposing young footballers to sudden cardiac death (SDC).
- Trial name
- NCT04005027
- Testing
- Intermittent graded exercise test
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sunderland
Stress
Gut Permeability and Stress
The purpose of this study is to analyse gut permeability and stress.
- Trial name
- SP15 (NCT02485405)
- Testing
- Trier social stress test
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Anxiety, Comfort
The Effect of Stress Ball on Anxiety, Comfort and Non Stress Test Parameters of Pregnant Women During Non Stress Testing
Non-stress testing (NST) is used to assess fetal wellbeing and to detect and intervene early in fetuses at risk. NST is an easy to administer, noninvasive, prenatal assessment method used from 32 weeks of gestation to term.
- Trial name
- NCT06741254
- Testing
- Stress Ball
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gaziantep Islam Science and Technology University
Caffeine, Affect
Motivational, Affective and Performance Effects of Caffeine Supplementation
The main objective of the study is to evaluate the influence of caffeine intake on participants' energetic arousal, affect, motivation to achieve a training goal, satisfaction with training, and the sense of agency during…
- Conditions
- Caffeine, Affect, Goals
- Trial name
- NCT06321861
- Testing
- Caffeine, No substance
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jagiellonian University
Stroke, UULEX
UULEX Reliability in Individuals With Stroke
This study was designed to determine the test-retest reliability of the Unsupported Upper Limb Exercise Test (UULEX) in individuals with stroke.
- Conditions
- Stroke, UULEX, Test-Retest Reliability
- Trial name
- NCT07885774
- Testing
- Unsupported Upper Limb Exercise Test [UULEX]
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Stress
Subjective Feelings of Job Stress and Frontal Activity During Verbal Fluency Test: A Near-infrared Spectroscopy Study
Background and objectives: Recently the news of intern doctors' death due to overloaded work or committing suicide has made the authorities concerned put emphasis on the mental health care of medical staffs and related policies…
- Trial name
- NCT02286180
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taichung Veterans General Hospital
Hypothermia, Exercise Test
The Role of Methylphenidate on Performance in the Cold
The purpose is to study the effects of dopamine activity, using methylphenidate ingestion, on exercise and cognitive function over the course of a progressive cooling protocol.
- Conditions
- Hypothermia, Exercise Test, Cognition
- Trial name
- NCT04283877
- Testing
- Methylphenidate
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brock University
Primary Prevention
Genetical, Anthropometrical and Biochemical Factors Influencing High Risk Subclinical Atherosclerosis
Subclinical atherosclerosis is the atherosclerotic process identified before clinical symptoms and thus it can be a useful marker of future cardiovascular events. It can be evaluated by many methods.
- Trial name
- NCT02487615
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 340 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Dante Pazzanese de Cardiologia
Healthy, High Intensity Interval Training
Aerobic Interval and Moderate Continuous Exercise Training on Ventricular Functions
Hypoxic exposure increases right ventricular (RV) afterload by triggering pulmonary hypertension, with consequent effects on the structure and function of the RV.
- Conditions
- Healthy, High Intensity Interval Training, Exercise Training
- Trial name
- NCT04815460
- Testing
- High intensity-interval training (HIIT), Moderate intensity-continuous (MICT)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Heat Cramps, Heat Rash
Testing Interventions to Mitigate the Health Impact of Heatwaves on Primary School Children in Climate-vulnerable Districts of Bangladesh.
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the impact of implementing a combination of heat education and school-based physical infrastructure interventions in reducing heat related illnesses and improving educational outcomes…
- Conditions
- Heat Cramps, Heat Rash, Heat Exhaustion, Heat Stress
- Trial name
- NCT07877935
- Testing
- Solar reflective paint, Bamboo ceiling with polyethylene foam, Heat education toolkit
- Where
- 2 sites in Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 2,875 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BRAC University
Anxiety, Stress
The Moving 2 Mindful (M2M) Study: Mindfulness Group + Ecological Momentary Intervention
This study will evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of Learning to BREATHE (a mindfulness intervention for adolescents) plus an ecological momentary intervention (Learning to Breathe Plus), and will examine the extent to…
- Trial name
- M2M (NCT03869749)
- Testing
- Learning to BREATHE Plus, Health and wellness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
HIV Infections
Exercise, Oxidative Stress and HIV
The purpose of this study is to compare oxidative stress markers and the immunologic characteristics of HIV-infected and non-HIV subjects during a bout of moderate aerobic exercise followed by resistance exercises
- Trial name
- NCT00950937
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Nicotine Dependence, Smoking
The Effect of Exercise on Acute Nicotine Withdrawal
The primary aim of this project is to test the effect of exercise on acute nicotine withdrawal. Acute nicotine withdrawal is characterized by a complex array of symptoms associated with increased risk of relapse among individuals…
- Conditions
- Nicotine Dependence, Smoking, Sleep Disorders, Intrinsic
- Trial name
- NicEx (NCT01047930)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Waterpipe Smoking, Oxidative Stress
Carbon Monoxide and Oxidative Stress in Waterpipe Smokers
Waterpipe is a tool for smoking tobacco, which is thought to be less harmful than cigarette. Unfortunately, there aren't adequate studies about its harms to health that are threatening the young generation all over the world…
- Trial name
- NCT02937415
- Testing
- Breath carbon monoxide, Pulmonary function tests., Oxidative stress and antioxidant status.
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk Training and Research Hospital
Stress Urinary Incontinence
Value of Urodynamics Prior to Stress Incontinence Surgery 2
To test the value of preoperatively performed urodynamics with regard to outcome of surgery for stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and to examine whether not performing urodynamics preoperatively is more cost effective than…
- Trial name
- VUSIS 2 (NCT00814749)
- Testing
- midureteral sling, surgical therapy or conservative
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
First Pregnancy
Video Supported Training on Non-Stress Test Application to Pregnant Women
Women go through many practices during their pregnancy. These practices, along with ignorance, create stress in the mother. However, performing the procedures for the first time may increase the mother's stress level.
- Trial name
- NCT06331949
- Testing
- video assisted training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hilal Özbek
Air Pollution
The Effect of Juice Types on the Responses to Air Pollution
The study hypothesis is that drinking different juices will affect the body's responses to air pollution. Subjects will be exposed to air pollution during a 2-hour car ride on the NJ (New Jersey) Turnpike.
- Trial name
- NCT02027415
- Testing
- Beet juice, Orange juice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders, Healthy
Effects of Hydrocortisone in Patients With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
The purpose of this study is to determine whether people who develop Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) after a trauma have increased sensitivity to the effects of a stress hormone.
- Trial name
- NCT00039715
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)