Clinical trials: Stress-Related Disorders
PTSD
Post-Deployment Afghanistan/Iraq Trauma Related Inventory of Traits (PATRIOT): Phase 1 (Feasibility Study)
The long-term goal of this research project is to identify genes that contribute to or guard against developing posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and to better understand how genes and life experiences work together to impact…
- Trial name
- PATRIOT (NCT01153529)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Department of Defense PTSD Adaptive Platform Trial - Master Protocol
This is a Phase 2 randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study that will evaluate multiple potential pharmacotherapeutic interventions for PTSD utilizing an adaptive platform trial design.
- Trial name
- NCT05422612
- Testing
- Intervention A Fluoxetine Hydrochloride (HCl), Intervention B Vilazodone Hydrochloride (HCl), Intervention C Daridorexant
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Global Coalition for Adaptive Research
TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury), PTSD
Translational Research Center for TBI and Stress Disorders: Virtual Assessment of Deployment Trauma and Rehabilitation
For this clinical demonstration study, Veterans will be assessed with a battery of questionnaires/surveys and a 1:1 clinical interview with a V-TRACTS psychologist to target domains of head injury, psychological trauma…
- Trial name
- V-TRACTS (NCT04723745)
- Testing
- V-TRACTS Assessment/Feedback, OPTIONAL Brief Assessment of Thinking, OPTIONAL STEP-Home-Brief
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Boston Healthcare System
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Cannabinoid Control of Fear Extinction Neural Circuits in Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
The goal of this study is to look at how a type of drug called cannabinoids are related to the processing of fear signals, the experience of emotions and fear, and the pattern of activity in the brain that is involved in these…
- Trial name
- NCT02069366
- Testing
- Dronabinol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Prenatal Stress
Measuring Outcomes of Maternal COVID-19-related Prenatal Exposure
The rapidly spreading coronavirus Covid-19 pandemic is a major concern worldwide and Italy is at the forefront of this emergency.
- Trial name
- MOM-COPE (NCT04540029)
- Testing
- Maternal stress
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS National Neurological Institute "C. Mondino" Foundation
Work-Related Stress, Burnout
Resilience Training for Work-related Stress in Employees and the Influence of the Lecture Format on Training Success
A study to analyze the psychophysiological effects of a preventative, 4-week resilience training with mobile heart rate variability biofeedback (HRV-BfB) in a workplace setting and the influence of the lecture format (digital vs.
- Trial name
- NCT04897165
- Testing
- Resilience training with mobile HRV-BfB based on an e-learning approach (with digital lectures), Resilience training with mobile HRV-BfB based on a blended learning approach (with live lectures)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ARCIM Institute Academic Research in Complementary and Integrative Medicine
Traumatic Brain Injury, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Test and Evaluation of Non-Invasive Neuro-Assessment Devices (NINAD: Neurokinetics, Inc, iPAS
The long term goal for the Traumatic Injury Research Program (TIRP) is testing of novel devices for the identification and longitudinal assessment of traumatic brain injury (TBI).
- Trial name
- NINADiPAS (NCT03465995)
- Testing
- NKI i-PAS Diagnostic Protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine
Cancer, Depression
FOCUS:Families OverComing Under Stress
The FOCUS program (study treatment) is an established evidence-based intervention whose redesign for families and couples dealing with serious and chronic illnesses will provide a creative and promising supplement to the existing…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Depression, PostTraumatic Stress Disorder, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT02992405
- Testing
- FOCUS Resilience Enhancement Program, Waitlist (No Study Treatment)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Angina, Stable
Quest to Analyze One Thousand Humans Meditating
This study will be focused on assessing the molecular, physiological, and emotional correlates of an intensive meditation experience in the context of a retreat setting in a large 2000 plus-person cohort comprised of healthy and…
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Angina, Stable, Anxiety, Asthma
- Trial name
- QUANTUM (NCT06583395)
- Testing
- Advanced multi-component meditation practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tobias Moeller-Bertram
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Cardiovascular Diseases
NightWare and Cardiovascular Health in Veterans With PTSD
The purpose of this study is to learn more about the effectiveness of a prescription wrist-wearable device called NightWare (NW) on improving sleep in Veterans with nightmares related to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
- Conditions
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Cardiovascular Diseases, Autonomic Dysfunction, Vascular Stiffness
- Trial name
- NCT06419959
- Testing
- NightWare
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Clinician-Assisted Videofeedback Exposure-Approach Therapy (CAVEAT) Trial
The first study proposed is a small (n= 10 to 12 maximum) open feasibility trial of CAVEAT which is a 16-session manualized brief psychotherapy prototcol that is designed to help mothers of infants and young children, whereby the…
- Trial name
- CAVEAT (NCT05927324)
- Testing
- CAVEAT
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne Hospitals
Hypertension
Evaluating the Relationship Between Stress, Ethnicity, and Blood Pressure
High blood pressure is a common health problem among people in the United States. This study will examine the ways that stress and ethnicity play a role in the development of high blood pressure.
- Trial name
- NCT00783497
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Department of Defense PTSD Adaptive Platform Trial - Intervention C - Daridorexant
This is a Phase 2 randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study that will evaluate multiple potential pharmacotherapeutic interventions for PTSD utilizing an adaptive platform trial design.
- Trial name
- NCT05948540
- Testing
- Intervention C Daridorexant
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Global Coalition for Adaptive Research
Anxiety
Caregiver and Child Anxiety, Relationships, and Daily Emotions ("CARE Study")
This project will examine (a) whether parental threat communication mediates the paths from parental anxiety to children's anxiety and daily emotions, (b) whether parental threat communication mediates the link between parental…
- Trial name
- NCT07902076
- Testing
- EEG task with and without the parent
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Alzheimer's Dementia, Neuropsychiatric Symptoms Related to Neurodegenerative Disease
Feasibility of Wearables in Dementia Care in Rural Taiwan
Taiwan is becoming a super-aged society, and more older adults are living with Alzheimer's disease. Many people with Alzheimer's experience behavioral and psychological symptoms, such as agitation, sleep problems, or mood…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Dementia, Neuropsychiatric Symptoms Related to Neurodegenerative Disease, Wearable Devices, Caregiver Burden of People With Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT07249918
- Testing
- Re-Timer (light therapy glasses)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
PTSD
Exercise and Therapeutic Exposure
The proposed project seeks to demonstrate that a brief bout of aerobic exercise can improve a particular type of therapeutic learning among victimins of interpersonal violence with or without posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
- Trial name
- NCT05177458
- Testing
- Experimental, Active Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Adams
Child Safety, Coercion
Evaluation of the Parenting in the Moment Online Program for Forcibly Displaced Families
This Randomized Controlled Trial will test the effectiveness of the Parenting in the Moment (PIM) online parenting program for parents with experiences of forced displacement.
- Conditions
- Child Safety, Coercion, Child Wellbeing, Adjustment
- Trial name
- PIMonline (NCT06548126)
- Testing
- Online Parenting Program, No online parenting program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Adderall, PTSD
Effects of Stimulant Medications in PTSD
While there have been advances in understanding post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a disorder and its biological features, unfortunately only one out of five traumatized persons with PTSD reach remission after cycling…
- Conditions
- Adderall, PTSD, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- SMP (NCT07664631)
- Testing
- Adderall
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Chronic Pain, Anxiety
Phase II Trial of Nu-V3 Non-Invasive Nerve Stimulation Device for Chronic Pain, Anxiety, Depression, Sleeplessness
This Nu-V3 clinical study is a randomized, phase II, open-label study evaluating the Nu-V3 cranial nerve stimulation treatment device in patients with chronic pain, anxiety, depression, and/or sleeplessness.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Anxiety, Depression, Sleeplessness
- Trial name
- Nu-V3P2RCT (NCT05394545)
- Testing
- Nu-V3
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nu-Life Solutions
Threat-related Sensory Cortical (SC) Disinhibition, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
A Neurosensory Account of Anxiety and Stress (Study 2)
This study will take a basic neuroscience approach to investigate pathological mechanisms underlying PTSD. Additionally, the study aims to identify how Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (tACS) brain stimulation can…
- Trial name
- NCT07079839
- Testing
- Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (tACS), Transcranial Random Noise stimulation (tRNS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston