Clinical trials: Trauma Exposure
Core Temperature, Heat Stress, Exertional
Initial Stay Times and Heat Mitigation Controls for Uncompensable Occupational Heat Stress - Part I
Workplaces rely on upper heat stress limits provided by the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) to manage the health and safety of workers in hot environments.
- Conditions
- Core Temperature, Heat Stress, Exertional, Heat Fatigue, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT05847712
- Testing
- Simulated work in the heat
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Psychiatric Disorder, Trauma, Psychological
Pedopsychiatric and Multidisciplinary Research Devoted to Children Exposed to the Attack in Nice on July 14, 2016
On July 14, 2016, in Nice, children and their families were attacked by the organization "EI". In Nice, 86 deaths, including 10 children, the youngest at 4, were recorded.
- Trial name
- Program14-7 (NCT03356028)
- Testing
- Child and adolescent psychiatry and Epidemiology, salivary biological collection, qualitative analysis of the discourse
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 728 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondation Lenval
Heat Stress, Physiological Stress
Efficacy of Electric Fans in Children During Heat Waves
Extreme heat exposure is an escalating global public health concern, with climate change driving increases in the frequency, duration, and intensity of heat events.
- Conditions
- Heat Stress, Physiological Stress, Child Development
- Trial name
- NCT07864103
- Testing
- Simulated exposure to indoor overheating without fans, Simulated exposure to indoor overheating with fans
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Borderline Personality Disorder, PTSD
Neural Correlates of Stress Hormones
To investigate which neuronal correlates underlie cortisol-induced enhancement of memory retrieval in PTSD and BPD.
- Trial name
- Cort-fMRI (NCT02523664)
- Testing
- Hydrocortisone
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Persian Gulf Syndrome, Occupational Exposure
Investigate Olfactory Functioning as a Possible Proxy for Neurotoxic Exposure in Cohorts of Deployed and Non-Deployed Gulf War-Era Veterans.
Significant subsets of military veterans have reported such health problems as headache, joint pain, fatigue, and memory/concentration difficulties subsequent to their participation in the Gulf War.
- Trial name
- NCT00007514
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Traumatic Injuries, Traumatic Injury of Spine
Human Impact Exposure Onboard High-Speed Boats
Operating high-speed boats is dangerous. The purpose of this study is to establish what levels and what characteristics of impact exposure cause injuries.
- Conditions
- Traumatic Injuries, Traumatic Injury of Spine, Traumatic Head Injury
- Trial name
- MASHIEN (NCT05299736)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Hyperthermia, Heat Exposure
Hot Water Immersion as a Heat Acclimation Strategy in Older Adults
Aging is associated with impairments in heat loss responses of skin blood flow and sweating leading to reductions in whole-body heat loss.
- Conditions
- Hyperthermia, Heat Exposure, Heat Stress, Thermoregulation
- Trial name
- NCT05838612
- Testing
- Heat acclimation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Metabolic Diseases, Neurological and Mental Health Conditions
Growing Up in Singapore Towards Healthy Outcomes
This study aims to examine the role of genetic and epigenetic factors, maternal nutrition, lifestyle, emotional health, and other environmental factors in pregnancy or postpartum period that can influence future maternal risk of…
- Conditions
- Metabolic Diseases, Neurological and Mental Health Conditions, Genetic Predisposition, Skin Condition
- Trial name
- GUSTO (NCT01174875)
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 1,247 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Augmenting Massed Prolonged Exposure With a Stellate Ganglion Block to Treat PTSD
This is a small, open-label treatment study that tests the potential safety and treatment effectiveness of a stellate ganglion block combined with Massed Prolonged Exposure (PE).
- Trial name
- NCT04302181
- Testing
- Ropivacaine injection
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Concussion, Brain
NFL LONG Prospective Study
The purpose of this 5-year prospective research study is to characterize the association between concussions, sub-concussive exposure, and long-term neurologic health outcomes in former NFL players.
- Trial name
- NCT04263337
- Testing
- [11C] PiB, [18F] PBR111, [18F] Flortaucipir
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Dehydration, Heat Stress
Implementing an Intervention to Reduce Heat Stress and Chemical Exposures
The investigators are studying the dangers that farmworkers face while working in the fields and at home. The investigators goals are: 1. Measure how much heat and chemicals farmworkers in Imperial County are exposed to.
- Trial name
- NCT06442969
- Testing
- Education and resources provided by community health workers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Cough, Irritation in Throat
Effects of Pepper Gas Exposure in Non-combatant Bystanders.
Pepper sprays and pepper gas grenades are used by riot police at various places in the world for crowd control. Data about the acute effects based on human studies is extremely scarce.
- Conditions
- Cough, Irritation in Throat, Irritation in Skin, Lacrimation
- Trial name
- NCT01922700
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 298 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheri Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences
Core Temperature, Heat Stress, Exertional
Initial Stay Times and Heat Mitigation Controls for Uncompensable Occupational Heat Stress - Part II
Workplaces rely on upper heat stress limits provided by the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH) to manage the health and safety of workers in hot environments.
- Conditions
- Core Temperature, Heat Stress, Exertional, Heat Fatigue, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT06543719
- Testing
- Simulated work in the heat
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Silicosis
Oxidative Stress Biomarkers to Monitor and Early Detect Health Impairment in Workers Exposed to Silica (Caesar Stone)
Silicosis is well-known occupational disease caused by free crystalline silica (silicon dioxide) and is marked by inflammation and pulmonary fibrosis.
- Trial name
- NCT01338064
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Inflammation, Sleep Deprivation
Circadian Rhythm Disruption Effects on Smoke Inhalation
Particulate matter exposure during smoke inhalation provokes inflammatory immune responses in people exposed to burning biomass including fire fighters and civilians.
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Sleep Deprivation, Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder, Shift Work Type, Smoke Inhalation
- Trial name
- NCT04955431
- Testing
- Sleep Restriction, Normal Sleep
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Montana
Musculoskeletal Injury, Musculoskeletal Illness
Reducing Musculoskeletal Stresses and Work-related Injuries Among Allied Health Professionals in Surgical Care
1. What are the risk factors that contribute to musculoskeletal injuries and fatigue on allied health professionals in surgical care (e.g. scrub nurses, surgical assistants, and circulating nurses)? 2.
- Trial name
- NCT02597959
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Substance Use Disorders, HIV Infections
Development and Evaluation of a Virtual Reality Tool for At-Risk Trauma-Exposed Young People
This is a multi-phased study, funded through a National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) K24 grant that aims to ultimately refine a virtual reality tool through qualitative and quantitative research targeting HIV and substance…
- Trial name
- NCT05816083
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Tool
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Spine Health, Spine Injuries and Disorders
Occupational Exposure to Whole Body Vibration Among U.S. Military Veterans: Acute and Chronic Contributions to Musculoskeletal Disorders and Spine-Area Pain
Significance to VA: There is a lack of prospective longitudinal studies investigating the relationship between risk factors to Veterans and development and progression of musculoskeletal (MSK) spine injury and pain.
- Conditions
- Spine Health, Spine Injuries and Disorders, Spine Degeneration, Whole Body Vibration
- Trial name
- NCT07367139
- Testing
- Water
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milwaukee VA Medical Center
Wellbeing, Mental Health
Many Trauma-affected Youth Face Long Waits for Therapy, Worsening Stress, and Avoidance. CISS, a 90-minute Session Based on Stanford's Cue-Centered Therapy, Offers Coping Tools and Psychoeducation During This Gap. This Pilot Tests CISS's Feasibility, Acceptability, and Impact on 30-40 Adolescents.
Many young people who have experienced traumatic events such as sexual assault, domestic violence, serious accidents, or natural disasters face long waits before they can begin full trauma-focused therapy.
- Conditions
- Wellbeing, Mental Health, Psychological, Stress
- Trial name
- CISS (NCT07558005)
- Testing
- Cue-Centered Therapy (CCT)-Informed Single Session Intervention (CISS)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Inflammation, Normal Controls
Natural History of the Human Biological Response to Environmental Exposure and Injury
Background: Environmental exposures like pollution, diet, and stress can help cause human diseases, or make them worse. Researchers want to better understand how injury and inflammation are caused by these exposures.
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Normal Controls, Metabolic Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04888923
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)