Clinical trials: Work-Related Stress Disorders
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
Dementia, Cognitive Dysfunction
Protocolized Receptive Music Intervention to Reduce Care Refusal in Nursing Home Residents With Major Neurocognitive Disorders
The goal of this randomized study is to find out whether using a structured, protocolized music program (MUSIC CARE©) during daily hygiene care can reduce care refusal in older adults with dementia (memory and thinking…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Cognitive Dysfunction, Psychomotor Agitation, Burnout, Professional
- Trial name
- OPPOZIC' (NCT07730957)
- Testing
- Receptive music therapy, Standard Nursing Home Care
- Where
- 12 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- LNA SANTE
Sleep Disturbance, Insomnia
Sleep Well: Digital Insomnia Treatment Program For Physicians
Sleep disturbance is risk factor for incident depression and remains a leading concern for physician burnout; as sleep plays a fundamental role in mood, stress, and cognition, including medical errors.
- Conditions
- Sleep Disturbance, Insomnia, Stress, Psychological, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT05289596
- Testing
- Sleep Healthy Using the Internet (SHUT-i)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
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
Adjustment Disorders, Burnout, Professional
Outcome Study of the ReDO Intervention for Women With Stress-related Disorders
This project evaluates the outcomes of a work rehabilitation program, Redesigning Daily Occupations (ReDO), for women with stress-related disorders. The ReDO intervention focuses on how people compose their everyday lives.
- Trial name
- NCT01234961
- Testing
- Redesigning Daily Occupations, Care as usual
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Work Related Upper Limb Disorder, Musculoskeletal Pain
SeniorWorkingLife (Danish Title: SeniorArbejdsLiv)
Due to demographic changes across Europe there are strong political interests in maintaining the labour force by prolonging working life, i.e. increasing retirement age.
- Conditions
- Work Related Upper Limb Disorder, Musculoskeletal Pain, Work Accident, Work Injury
- Trial name
- SAL2018 (NCT03634410)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people
- Sponsor
- National Research Centre for the Working Environment, Denmark
Work-Related Stress, Work-Related Condition
Adaptation of Work in a Hospital and Assessment of Feelings of Quality of Life at Work, Teleworking and Face-to-face
The ADAPTAWORK_2 study is a follow-up to the first qualitative study, to evaluate the feelings of hospital workers in all occupations about teleworking.
- Trial name
- ADAPTAWORK_2 (NCT06316037)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 945 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Work Related Stress
Somatic Psychoeducational Intervention
The goal of this clinical trial is to explore possible benefits and mechanisms through which the Somatic Psychoeducational Intervention can improve health and wellness.
- Trial name
- NCT06580119
- Testing
- Somatic Psychoeducational Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Work-Related Condition, Physical Stress
Wearable Robotic Upper Body Exoskeleton for Workers
The main aim of the project is to evaluate a novel upper body exoskeleton during simulated industrial work. In a first stage of the project, an extensive study involving the end-user companies will be carried out to clearly…
- Conditions
- Work-Related Condition, Physical Stress, Mental Fatigue
- Trial name
- Exo4Work (NCT03491501)
- Testing
- Ergonomic evaluation using questionnaires
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Sleep, Inadequate, Overweight and Obesity
Improving Metabolic & Mental Health in Female Healthcare Shift Workers
Circadian rhythm disruption caused by shift work alters metabolic and hormonal pathways, which accelerates chronic disease onset, leading to decreased quality and quantity of life.
- Conditions
- Sleep, Inadequate, Overweight and Obesity, Work Related Stress, Healthy Lifestyle
- Trial name
- NCT06158204
- Testing
- Lifestyle Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Auburn University
Stress, Psychological
The Impact of 8 Weeks of a Digital Meditation Application on Work Stress
The aim of this study is to test the effects of a digital meditation intervention in a sample University of California, Irvine (UCI) employees who report mild to moderate stress.
- Conditions
- Stress, Psychological, Behavioral Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT03624348
- Testing
- meditation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Occupational Stress, Covid19
Measuring Work-Related Stress in Primary Care in the Covid-19 Pandemic
This prospective cohort study was designed to assess WRS amongst clinical and non-clinical staff in a primary healthcare setting using a validated tool with a view to developing an evidence base to form a historical and…
- Trial name
- WRS (NCT04948255)
- Testing
- Health and Safety Executive's (HSE) Management Standards Indicator Tool (MSIT) to measure work-related stress
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Faizan Awan
Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress
Initial Stay Times and Heat Mitigation Controls for Uncompensable Occupational Heat Stress - Part III
Occupational heat stress directly threatens workers' ability to live healthy and productive lives. Heat exposed workers are at an elevated risk of experiencing impaired work performance and cognitive function leading to a greater…
- Conditions
- Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress, Heat Exposure, Heat Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT06630832
- Testing
- Simulated work in the heat with no cooling during rest breaks, Simulated work in the heat with partial cooling during rest breaks, Simulated work in the heat with full cooling during rest breaks
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Behavior, Health, Behavior, Maternal
Women Lift Safely! An Intervention Study to Reduce the Risks of Heavy Lifting
The Women Lift Safely! Intervention study aims to increase safe carrying behavior to reduce health risks of heavy lifting in a rural area of Nepal (i.e. reducing weight and using safe lifting techniques).
- Conditions
- Behavior, Health, Behavior, Maternal, Work Related Stress
- Trial name
- NCT05154006
- Testing
- Information about benefits of the behavior, Instruction on how to perform a behavior, Self-efficacy
- Where
- 2 sites in Nepal
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Occupational Stress, Alert Fatigue, Health Personnel
The Effect of Emotional Freedom Techniques Application on Nurses
Nurses working in surgical intensive care units face numerous health and safety stressors. The introduction of new health technologies, medical devices (such as bedside monitors, pump and perfuser devices, and mechanical…
- Trial name
- NCT06271278
- Testing
- Emotional Freedom Technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gürkan
Stress, Psychological
Stress Prevention at Work: Intervention Efficacy and Implementation Process Evaluation
The Stress prevention at work (SPA) project intends to evaluate the method named Productivity Measurement and Enhancement System (ProMES) as a stress preventive approach among health care employees.
- Trial name
- SPA (NCT02694211)
- Testing
- ProMES
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder
Acceptability and Feasibility of Work-Oriented Social-Cognitive Skills Training for Veterans With Serious Mental Illness
Many individuals with serious mental illness have difficulty accurately interpreting interpersonal cues and effectively engaging in social exchanges.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Depressive Disorder, Major, Stress Disorder, Post-Traumatic
- Trial name
- NCT05491538
- Testing
- Social Cognition and Interaction Training-Work Edition (SCIT-WE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Work Related Stress, Sense of Coherence
An Evaluation Study to Identify the Effectiveness of Clinical Supervision With Regards to Work-related Strain, Sense of Coherence, Increased Cultural Sensitivity and the Impact on Patient's Care: A Prospective Longitudinal Study in Mental Health Services in Qatar
Clinical supervision (CS) is a pragmatic approach, which enables nurses to work together; it can create a positive nursing environment, reduce stress, and increase clinical skills through peer support.
- Conditions
- Work Related Stress, Sense of Coherence, Cultural Sensitivity, Clinical Supervision
- Trial name
- NCT04196751
- Testing
- Clinical Supervision
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Burnout, Compassion Satisfaction
PATH to Reducing Burnout Among Peers Who Deliver Overdose Prevention Services (R61 Phase Pilot)
The investigators propose to develop and test the effectiveness of PATH (Peer Advanced Training for total Health) as an educational workforce intervention for improving peer recovery support specialists' (PRSS) overdose…
- Conditions
- Burnout, Compassion Satisfaction, Secondary Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT07218562
- Testing
- PATH (Peer Advanced Training for total Health)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Chestnut Health Systems
Mental Health, Work Related Stress
Testing the Effectiveness of Mainstream Management Tools to Increase Organizational Commitment and Job Satisfaction and Decrease Turnover Among Peer Providers
The role of peer support specialists (PSS) has burgeoned in the mental health field. Peer support specialists are individuals with a psychiatric condition who are in recovery and who are employed to provide various kinds of…
- Trial name
- NCT04398407
- Testing
- Coaching and Advancement for Peer Providers (CAPP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus