Clinical trials: Taction
Heel Lancing
The Effect of Gentle Human Touch in Preterm Infants During Heel Lancing
This randomized controlled experimental study is planned in order to determine the effect of gentle human touch on pain, comfort and physiological parameters in preterm infants during heel lancing matched for gestational age…
- Trial name
- NCT05001191
- Testing
- Gentle Human Touch
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Sport Injury, Osteoarthritis, Knee
Biometric Recognition and Rehabilitation Assessment of Lower Extremity Sports Injury Based on Gait Touch Information
The current common clinical methods cannot truly reflect the biomechanical status of the knee joint. Based on the foot-knee coupling mechanism, the simple and practical dynamic gait touch information provided by the 3D force…
- Trial name
- NCT04462913
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 550 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Therapeutic Touch
The Effect Of Therapeutic Touch To Mothers With Preterm Babies
The study was carried to determine the effect of yakson or gentle human touch methods applied by the mothers to their preterm newborns on mother's attachment level and baby's response.
- Trial name
- NCT04122417
- Testing
- The Effect Of Therapeutic Touch Training Given To Mothers With Preterm Babies On Attachment Level And The Responses The Baby
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Yalova
Contraception
Non Touch Technique for IUD Insertion
The non touch technique is a modification of the traditional intrauterine device insertion technique. It abolishes the use of Allis and uterine sounding.
- Trial name
- NCT02582281
- Testing
- intrauterine device TCu 380A
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Woman's Health University Hospital, Egypt
Facial Wrinkles, Skin Aging
Cryo-Touch III Refinement Study Investigational Plan
This is a prospective, non-randomized study to evaluate the performance of the MyoScience Cryo-Touch III device for the treatment of glabellar and/or forehead wrinkles.
- Trial name
- NCT01379365
- Testing
- Cryo-Touch III
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Inadequate Lubrication
Safety Study of a Sensitive Sensual Touch and Personal Lubricant
This is a one week study designed to test the safety of a personal lubricant during in-home use for subjects who perceive themselves as having sensitive skin.
- Trial name
- NCT01271036
- Testing
- Formula PD-F-7716
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Healthcare Products Division of McNEIL-PPC, Inc.
Infant, Newborn
Effect of Paternal Touch on Sucking Performance, Comfort, and Glucose Levels in Newborns at Risk for Hypoglycemia
This randomized controlled trial aims to examine the effects of Gentle Human Touch applied by fathers during the first hours of life on sucking performance, comfort level, and blood glucose values in newborns at risk for…
- Trial name
- NCT07302412
- Testing
- Gentle Human Touch, Standard Care Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Elective Reconstructive Surgery Population
The Effect of Healing Touch on Sleep
Healing Touch improves measures of sleep the night prior to surgery, thus improving surgery-related morbidity.
- Trial name
- Sleep7 (NCT01870076)
- Testing
- Healing Touch, Control, Presence
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shriners Hospitals for Children
Periodontitis, Oral Hygiene
Effectiveness of the Touch-to-Teach Method for Interdental Brushing in Patients With Stage II Grade B Periodontitis.
In 2018, a collaboration between American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) and European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) yielded a new classification system for periodontal diseases and conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT07650747
- Testing
- Interproximal standard hygiene care control group, Interproximal "Touch-to-Teach" method hygiene care test group
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gulf Medical University
Preterm, Infant ALL
Effects of Touch on Brain Connectivity and Metabolic Biomarkers in Preterm Infants
Improving the quality of life of preterm children by 2035 is the top priority of worldwide health organisations, including the WHO.
- Conditions
- Preterm, Infant ALL, Premature, Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05853991
- Testing
- osteopathic manipulative treatment, Active comparator
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Come Collaboration
Pain
Bupivacaine Digital Blocks: How Long is the Pain Relief and Temperature Elevation?
No one knows how long bupivacaine finger blocks last. Many use bupivacaine with and without epinephrine, but no one knows how the epinephrine affects the duration of the block.
- Trial name
- NCT01698593
- Testing
- Bupivacaine 0.5%, Bupivacaine 0.5% + Epinephrine (1:200,000)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lalonde, Donald H., M.D.
Dental Fear, Nursing
Interventional Touch Therapy in the Treatment of Children's Dental Clinics
This study mainly wants to discuss the anxiety and fear of children's dental visits. For preschool children, separation anxiety can be obvious at this time. The main research is 1.
- Trial name
- NCT04582422
- Testing
- Touch Therapy"
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Hospital
Interferential Current Drug Delivery
Evaluation of Pressure Sense Threshold and Tactile Sensation After Lidocaine Iontophoresis Using Interferential Current
Drug delivery is conducted through various methods such as injection, phonophoresis, and iontophoresis. Iontophoresis is defined as the noninvasive delivery of active ions through epidermis using direct current.
- Trial name
- NCT02487914
- Testing
- iontophoresis of Lidocaine 10% with interferential current (Dynatron 438), Lidocaine 10% was sprayed at the identified region, interferential current
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Blindness
Sensory Substitution and Brain Plasticity Following Vision Loss
The goal of this clinical investigation is to learn how the brain responds when visual information is converted into patterns of sound or touch in blind and sighted participants.
- Trial name
- SenSubMRI (NCT07450677)
- Testing
- Electrotactile display (BrainPort), Vision-to-sound converter (AI Sight)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Healthy Volunteers, PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA
Study on Biomagnetic and Physiological Signals During Reiki Practice in Healthy Volunteers.
This study evaluates whether the practice of laying on of hands (Reiki) produces detectable biomagnetic and physiological modulations proximate to the human body in healthy volunteers.
- Conditions
- Healthy Volunteers, PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA, Biomagnetic and Physiological Effects of Laying on of Hands
- Trial name
- NCT07871981
- Testing
- Reiki Therapy, Mock Hand Placement
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anhembi Morumbi University
Cerebral Neurological Illness
Pilot Study of New Computer-based Neuropsychological Tool: Visual Tests, Touch Responses
This study is aimed at investigating three new tests that will form part of a computerized tool designed to test brain/cognitive functioning.
- Trial name
- NCT03502603
- Testing
- Railroad Test, Swamp Test, Presidents Recognition Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 137 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Healthy
Estimating Error in Locating Touch Sensation on Forearm in Healthy Middle School Going Children
Tactile localization stimuli are fundamental in forearm to the somatosensory perception.Tactile localization reverse the touch internal organization of the forearm and in the normal development of children.It is helpful in quick…
- Trial name
- NCT03546712
- Testing
- Tactile Localization
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 365 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maharishi Markendeswar University (Deemed to be University)
Pressure Injury
The Effect of Massage in Preventing Pressure Wound Development
Pressure Wound (PW) is a chronic wound that develops in soft tissue as a result of the capillary end pressure which rising above 32 mmHg. It is the most common complication with 31% annual incidence after spinal cord injuries.
- Trial name
- PW (NCT05132634)
- Testing
- Hand Massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Giresun University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Ultrasound Evaluation of Hamstring Tendon Regeneration After ACL Reconstruction and Its Influence
High incidence rate of knee osteoarthritis and gait analysis are important for early assessment of biomechanics. ACL injury is an ideal clinical model for studying knee osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT04961736
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Healthy
Auditory, Visual, and Tactile Interactions During Active, Dynamic Touch
Even though extensive research on the multisensory integration of auditory and visual stimuli has been carried out, the mechanisms of integration of tactile stimuli with other senses remain less known and understood.
- Trial name
- INTOUCH (NCT05943392)
- Testing
- EEG recording, Psychophysics (behavioural experiments)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université Catholique de Louvain