Clinical trials: Work Stress, open to volunteers
Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress
Consecutive Occupational Heat Exposure With and Without Overnight Cooling
Extreme heat events are becoming more frequent, intense, and prolonged, increasing the risk of heat-related illness among workers exposed to hot environments.
- Conditions
- Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress, Heat Exposure, Heat Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT07656519
- Testing
- Simulated occupational heat exposure with recovery at recommended indoor temperature limit, Simulated occupational heat exposure with recovery in an overheated indoor environment
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Psychological Stress, Work-Family Conflict
Internet Intervention for Well-Being and Work-Family Conflict in Dual-Earner Couples
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if an online program treats stress in working couples. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does the 3-week online program lower stress for participants? Does doing the program…
- Conditions
- Psychological Stress, Work-Family Conflict, Family-Work Conflict
- Trial name
- NCT07845799
- Testing
- Internet-delivered psychological intervention for work-family conflict
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 564 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Warsaw
Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress
Progressive Heat Exposure and Physiological Strain
Occupational heat-stress guidelines are commonly based on the level of environmental heat exposure and are largely derived from studies conducted under constant environmental conditions.
- Conditions
- Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress, Heat Exposure, Heat Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT07847437
- Testing
- Constant Heat Exposure, Progressively Increasing Heat Exposure
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Well-Being (Psychological Flourishing), Work Related Stress
A Mindfulness-based Intervention for Hotel Staff
This research aims to investigate the potential impact of a structured mindfulness-based professional development program on hotel employees and to explore why and how these changes occur during and after the mindfulness…
- Conditions
- Well-Being (Psychological Flourishing), Work Related Stress, Work Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07541027
- Testing
- A mindfulness-based intervention
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Burnout, Professional, Stress, Psychological
The Effect of Laughter Yoga on Individual and Organizational Outcomes in Nurse Managers
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if laughter yoga can improve both individual and organizational outcomes in nurse managers.
- Conditions
- Burnout, Professional, Stress, Psychological, Compassion Fatigue, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT07235735
- Testing
- Laughter Yoga Program
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University
Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress
Working in the Heat at Simulated Altitude: Effects of Normobaric Hypoxia on Physiological Strain
Extreme heat events are becoming more frequent, intense, and prolonged, increasing the risk of heat-related illness among workers performing physically demanding work in hot environments.
- Conditions
- Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress, Heat Exposure, Heat Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT07664462
- Testing
- Simulated Occupational heat exposure under normoxic conditions, Simulated Occupational heat exposure under hypoxic conditions
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Hyperthermia, Fatigue; Heat
Work Design Interventions for Heat Resilience
The goal of this project is to compare different ways to schedule a workday to see if older workers should follow a specific work protocol to reduce strain on the heart and muscles.
- Conditions
- Hyperthermia, Fatigue; Heat, Work-Related Condition
- Trial name
- NCT06599788
- Testing
- Standard work pace, Reduced-pace work, Increased-pace work
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Hyperthermia, Fatigue; Heat
Work Design Interventions for Older Workers During Consecutive Days in the Heat
The goal of this project is to compare different ways to schedule a workday to see if older workers should follow a specific work protocol to reduce strain on the heart and muscles across two consecutive days of work.
- Conditions
- Hyperthermia, Fatigue; Heat, Work-Related Condition
- Trial name
- NCT07046026
- Testing
- Standard work pace, Additional rest breaks
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Occupational Stress, Work-Related Stress
XR2ESILIENCE - XR-Based Resilience Training for Stress and Mental Health in Healthcare Workers
This study investigates the effectiveness of an extended reality (XR) based resilience training program designed to support the mental health and well-being of nurses working in hospital settings.
- Conditions
- Occupational Stress, Work-Related Stress, Mental Health, Burnout
- Trial name
- XR2ESILIENCE (NCT07544498)
- Testing
- XR-based Resilience Training, Waitlist Control
- Where
- 8 sites in Austria, Croatia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 232 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Occupational Burnout, Work-Related Stress
Virtual Mindfulness and Breathing Training for Stress, Burnout, Sleep, and Cognition in Rotating-Shift Nurses
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a mobile- and virtual reality-based mindfulness and breathing intervention on stress, burnout, sleep quality, and cognitive function among Rotating-shift…
- Conditions
- Occupational Burnout, Work-Related Stress, Sleep Disturbance, Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT07028788
- Testing
- Health Education Material, Mobile-Based Mindfulness, Mobile-Based Mindfulness combined with Breathing
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Shih-Chin
Work Stress
The Effect of Breathing Exercises on Compassion Fatigue and Work Tress Among Emergency Department Nurses
The purpose of this randomized controlled study is to examine the effect of breathing exercises on compassion fatigue and work stress among emergency department nurses
- Trial name
- NCT07359365
- Testing
- Breathing Exercise Training, usual care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University
Job Stress, Job Satisfaction
Mindfulness-Based Program for Nurses' Stress, Satisfaction, and Performance
Nurses often work in busy and stressful hospital environments, which can affect their well-being, job satisfaction, and work performance.
- Conditions
- Job Stress, Job Satisfaction, Work Performance
- Trial name
- MIND-NURSE (NCT07402564)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Psychoeducation Program
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kamuran Cerit
Return to Work, Occupational Stress
In Vitro Exposure by VR to Enhance Return to Work After Sick Leave Due to Mental Health Related Complaints
The goal of this pilot randomised controlled trial is to investigate whether in vitro exposure by VR enhances return to work (RTW) in flight cabin crew on sick leave with mental health related complaints.
- Conditions
- Return to Work, Occupational Stress, Self-Efficacy
- Trial name
- NCT06888999
- Testing
- In vitro exposure to workplace by VR plus care as usual, Care as usual: Guidance from occupational physician and psychologist focused on returning to work
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Burnout, Professional, Stress, Psychological
Foundational Programs to Combat Clinician Stress
This is a prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial in which clinicians from University of Pennsylvania Health Systems (UPHS) including Penn Medicine- Lancaster General Health (LGH) and Massachusetts General Hospital…
- Conditions
- Burnout, Professional, Stress, Psychological, Stress, Physiological, Psychological Well-Being
- Trial name
- FACCTS (NCT07220421)
- Testing
- Sudarshan Kriya Yoga (SKY) Breathing and Sahaj Meditation, Health Education Program (HEP)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lancaster General Hospital
Behavior Change Interventions, Work Environment Adverse Effects
From Yearly Checks to Daily Progress: Evaluating Goal Attainment Scaling (GAS) in Systematic Work Environment Management (SAM) Within the Municipal Sector
The goal of this project is to evaluate a practical method for improving systematic work environment management (SAM) by focusing on health-promoting factors rather than identifying risk-factors, and deficiencies.
- Conditions
- Behavior Change Interventions, Work Environment Adverse Effects, Health Factors, Goal Attainment Scaling
- Trial name
- GAS for SAM (NCT06893471)
- Testing
- GAS for SAM
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Work-Related Stress
Stop for Stress - a Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing an Online and a Group-based Format of an Intervention for Work-related Stress
Work-related stress is a major public health concern, causing sickness absenteeism and impaired health and well-being. Many afflicted with severe work-related stress will not receive evidence-based treatment due to geographical…
- Trial name
- NCT06799403
- Testing
- Therapist-assisted online stress management, Group-based face-to-face stress management
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Lea Nørgaard Sørensen
Chronic Insomnia, Sleep Deprivation
Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of PROSOMNIA Sleep Therapy™ in Patients With Sleep Deprivation and Chronic Insomnia
This clinical trial aims to evaluate the safety and efficacy of PROSOMNIA Sleep Therapy (PSTx) for individuals suffering from chronic insomnia, sleep deprivation, and REM sleep disorders.
- Conditions
- Chronic Insomnia, Sleep Deprivation, REM Behavior Disorder, REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
- Trial name
- PSHW (NCT06644573)
- Testing
- PROSOMNIA Sleep Therapy™ (PSTx), Anesthesia-Induced Sleep Therapy, Diprivan (propofol), Astra-Zeneca
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nyree Penn
Self Efficacy, Occupational Stress
Meta Self-efficacy Internet Intervention to Improve Work Self-efficacy and Occupational Well-being in Young Employees
This randomized controlled trial aims to test whether enhancing meta self-efficacy through a self-guided internet intervention improves young employees' work self-efficacy and occupational well-being.
- Conditions
- Self Efficacy, Occupational Stress, Well-Being, Psychological, Work Related Stress
- Trial name
- NCT06944990
- Testing
- Meta self-efficacy internet intervention
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Warsaw
Healthcare Workers, Stress Level
Effects of VR-based Respiratory Training on Motor Reaction Time and Correctness, Stress Levels, Attention, Motor Skills, Postural Stability and Sleep Quality in Shift Healthcare Workers
This study investigates the effects of virtual reality (VR)-based respiratory training on various physiological and cognitive functions in shift-working healthcare professionals, including paramedics and nurses.
- Conditions
- Healthcare Workers, Stress Level, Emergency Department, Shift Work Sleep Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06926257
- Testing
- Experimental group (B) - breathing training using VR, Experimental group (C) - breathing training using relaxation music
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education
Well-being in Elementary School Children, Mental Health in Elementary School Children
A Cluster-randomized Control Trial of PAX Good Behavior Game in Swedish Elementary Schools
Two important challenges that primary school in Sweden is confronted by are increasing levels of mental illness among children and adolescents and increasing rates of stress related symptoms and sick leave associated with mental…
- Conditions
- Well-being in Elementary School Children, Mental Health in Elementary School Children, Work-related Stress in Teachers, Academic Performance in Elementary School Children
- Trial name
- NCT05407623
- Testing
- PAX Good Behavior Game, Count on Me!, Collegial Learning Community
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 2,184 people
- Sponsor
- Linnaeus University