Clinical trials: Taction
Preterm Birth, Parent-Child Relations
Epigenetics and Protective Factors in the Preterm Infant
Preterm infants (PT) spend their first weeks of life in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) where they are exposed to unfavorable conditions with different effects on child development including long-term alterations in…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Parent-Child Relations, Epigenetics
- Trial name
- EPIC (NCT04804280)
- Testing
- DNA methylation of target genes, Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) acquisition
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
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
Diagnostic Self Evaluation
Diagnostic Efficiency of Touch Imprints Versus Smears
Cytopathologists work along with radiologist in the diagnosis of lesions. Rapid on site interpretation (ROSE) of fine needle aspiration (FNA) smears of radiologically suspicious lesions is a common clinical practice.
- Trial name
- NCT03224910
- Testing
- Cytologic techniques used for rapid on site interpretation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Off-pump Coronary Artery Bypass
Safety and Effectiveness of No-touch Technique for Ascending Aorta in MICS-CABG
The goal of this single-center prospective cohort study is to compare perioperative safety metrics and follow-up survival analyses in patients receiving Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery Coronary Artery Bypass…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Off-pump Coronary Artery Bypass, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Coronary Arterial Disease (CAD)
- Trial name
- NCT07172620
- Testing
- Non-extracorporeal multiple coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) performed under direct visualization through a small incision in the left side of the chest., Multi-branch coronary artery bypass grafting with conventional median open heart and off-pump circulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Stress, Anxiety
The Effect of Therapeutic Touch and Reiki Application on Anxiety and Stress Levels in Female Academicians
Stress and anxiety form an integral part of organizational life in universities. Studies reveal that the stress experienced by academicians has increased dramatically in recent years. Stress affects employee performance.
- Trial name
- NCT05799560
- Testing
- THERAPEUTIC TOUCH, REİKİ
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Osmaniye Korkut Ata University
Therapeutic Touch, Cancer
Reiki for Cancer: Pain, Anxiety, and Stress
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effects of Reiki, Sham Reiki, and Progressive Relaxation Exercise on the levels of pain, anxiety, and stress in cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06296680
- Testing
- Reiki, Progressive Relaxation Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Gingivitis, Periodontal Disease
Touch-to-Teach Interdental Brush Instruction Versus Conventional Guidance on Gingival Health in Patients With Fixed Dental Prostheses
Why is this study being done? People with dental crowns often develop inflamed gums because bacteria accumulate in the tight spaces between teeth that a regular toothbrush cannot reach.
- Conditions
- Gingivitis, Periodontal Disease, Fixed Dental Prosthesis, Dental Plaque
- Trial name
- NCT07636954
- Testing
- Touch-to-Teach interdental brush instruction, Conventional oral hygiene instruction
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Gulf Medical University
Oncologic Complications, Symptoms and Signs
Integrative Oncology for Patient Symptoms
The use of complementary and integrative medicine (CIM) among oncology patients is widespread, with a large body of research-based evidence supporting the ability of these therapies to alleviate symptoms related to cancer and its…
- Trial name
- NCT04940780
- Testing
- Acupuncture, Touch Therapies
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- Shaare Zedek Medical Center