Clinical trials: Stress Physiology
Cystic Fibrosis
Choline Nutrition in Children With Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most common lethal, inherited disorder among Caucasians. Choline is an essential vitamin and as a methyl donor is critically needed to support the normal metabolism.
- Trial name
- NCT01070446
- Testing
- Vitamin: Choline Bitartrate (2-hydroxyethyl) trimethylammonium salt 1:1
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Stress Physiology
Prebiotic and Probiotic Modulation of the Gut Microbiota-gut-brain Axis During Acute Stress
Emerging evidence supports the existence of a microbiota-gut-brain axis through which gut microbes influence cognition, mood and behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT05392556
- Testing
- Probiotic, Prebiotic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
A Study to Evaluate Homocysteine Metabolism and Endothelial Function in ADPKD
The purpose of this study is to assess homocysteine metabolism and systemic endothelial function at the early stages of the disease and determine the prognostic value of homocysteine, related metabolites, and markers of…
- Trial name
- HCY (NCT05193981)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Primary Disease Fascioscapulohumeral Dystrophy (FSHD)
Routine Health Care of Patients With FSHD
On the basis of published data and our results indicating that oxidative stress may contribute to the peripheral skeletal muscle dysfunction in patients with FSHD, investigators conducted a pilot randomized double-blind placebo…
- Trial name
- FSHD (NCT02622438)
- Testing
- Followed with an initial assessment, 12 months and followed annually corresponding to the usual follow-up of the patient.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 189 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Well-Being, Psychological, Loneliness
Physiological, Hormonal, and DNA-based Mechanisms of Psychosocial Stress and Therapeutic Effect
The goal of this trial is to learn if the Groups 4 Health (G4H) intervention is effective in supporting student well-being at the University of Helsinki.
- Trial name
- NCT07152652
- Testing
- Groups 4 health
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Helsinki
Coronary Disease
Real Time 3-Dimensional Stress Echocardiography
An echocardiogram is an ultrasound technique used to gather information about the heart. Standard echocardiograms create images of the heart in two dimensions, thereby named 2D (two-dimensional) echocardiography.
- Trial name
- NCT00001886
- Testing
- Real time 3-dimensional stress echocardiography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Multiple Sclerosis
Effects of a Multiple Sclerosis Relapse Therapy on Offspring Neurocognitive Development and Behaviour
Introduction: Fetal exposure to glucocorticoids (GCs) used to induce fetal lung maturation in women threatened by premature labour is known to induce aberrations in brain development and stress sensitivity, cognitive dysfunction…
- Trial name
- MS-Children (NCT04832269)
- Testing
- Exposure to methylprednisolone during pregnancy
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Jena University Hospital
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin Dependent, Non-Insulin Dependent
Study of the Effects of Vitamin C on Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes is a disease characterized by decreased sensitivity to the action on insulin to promote sugar (glucose) use and blood vessel relaxation (vasodilation) in muscle.
- Trial name
- NCT00001870
- Testing
- Acetylcholine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)
Cardiovascular Diseases, Respiratory Diseases
Study on Intervention Effect of Heat-related Health Risk Early Warning Digital Technology for School-age Children
This cluster randomized trial is conducted in Beijing primary schools to evaluate the efficacy of a WeChat mini-program-based high-temperature early warning intervention on the physical and cognitive health of school-age…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Respiratory Diseases, Mental Health Disorders, Heat Illness
- Trial name
- NCT07643571
- Testing
- WeChat Mini-program Based Heat Health Risk Early Warning Intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, China
Intergenerational Trauma
Child Cognitive-Affective Resilience Following 13-11 Event : A Pluridisciplinary Study of Intergenerational Transmission of a Traumatic Event
CARE 13-11 study explores the transmission of trauma within families. Exposure to a traumatic event can have an impact on those directly exposed, but also on their family.
- Trial name
- CARE 13-11 (NCT07203443)
- Testing
- MRI, Psychological assessment, Cognitive assessment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 960 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Arthrogryposis, Craniofacial Abnormalities
Study of Resting and Exercising Body Functioning in Freeman-Sheldon Syndrome and Related Conditions
The hypotheses of the present study of Freeman-Sheldon syndrome (FSS) and related conditions are: (1) that exercise capacity is lower in FSS patients versus normal controls, and the lower exercise capacity is due to changes in…
- Trial name
- FSS-EDICT I (NCT01306994)
- Testing
- Lactate, Glucose, and Adenosine Triphosphate Blood Levels, Physiological Stress Test, Functional Enquiry Form
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Freeman-Sheldon Research Group, Inc.
Healthy
Analysis of Heart Muscle Function Following Exercise in Patients With Heart Disease
This study is designed to examine the blood flow, the nutrition, and the beating function of the heart under different conditions. Patients with narrowed coronary arteries my have restricted blood flow to the heart.
- Trial name
- NCT00001528
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
Effect of Mother Rehabilitative Aid Education Program on Children With Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a syndrome caused by a non-progressive lesion in the developing brain. Spastic diplegia cerebral palsy is a form of cerebral palsy, permanently affects muscle control and coordination.
- Trial name
- NCT06460688
- Testing
- Mother Rehabilitative Aid Education Program, Neuro physical Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Fabry Disease
Impact of Agalsidase Alfa Therapy on Cardiac funcTION in Patients With Fabry's Cardiomyopathy
Study Design: This is an observational study. No treatment or intervention will be assigned to the subjects. All patients will receive full standard of care concomitant medication for the treatment of their cardiac condition.
- Trial name
- NCT03230591
- Testing
- Echocardiography
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Stress Physiology, Staff Work Load
The Intermittent Pneumoperitoneum Scheme of Work Breaks in Complex Laparoscopic Surgery
Many people spanning from air traffic controllers to simple production line workers share regular compulsive breaks to revert fatigue whilst they work.
- Conditions
- Stress Physiology, Staff Work Load, Artificial Pneumoperitoneum, Anuria
- Trial name
- IPP (NCT01009372)
- Testing
- IPP
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Hannover Medical School
Stress, Externalizing Symptoms
Teenage Health and Wellness Study
This study evaluates the effects of mindfulness on physiological stress mechanisms implicated in externalizing behaviors and symptoms of affective and traumatic stress among urban adolescents.
- Conditions
- Stress, Externalizing Symptoms, Depression Symptoms, Anxiety
- Trial name
- THAW (NCT03989934)
- Testing
- The Mind in Action, Healthy Topics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Cartilage Loss, Microfracture
Effects of Unloader Bracing in Clinical Outcome and Cartilage Physiology Following Microfracture of Chondral Defects
The study will examine clinical and radiographic outcomes of microfracture surgery (a common technique to address isolated areas of cartilage loss) in the knee used with or without unloader bracing.
- Trial name
- Mfxbracing (NCT02016300)
- Testing
- Unloader Bracing, Non-Bracing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Brain Receptor Function in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
The purpose of this study is to examine the function of cortisol receptors in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Patients with PTSD have neurobiological dysregulation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis function.
- Trial name
- NCT00046553
- Testing
- RU-486 (Mifepristone)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Healthy, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Brain Function in Mentally Ill Adolescents
The purpose of this study is to use brain imaging technology to examine the brain activity of adolescents with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and/or major depressive disorder (MDD) before and after treatment.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00025857
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Development Coordination Disorder, Motor Coordination or Function; Developmental Disorder
The Effects of Yoga on Sensory, Motor, Cognitive Skills, and Perceived Stress in Children With Developmental Coordination Disorder
This clinical study aims to investigate the effects of yoga on children with Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD). DCD is a condition that can make it difficult for children to perform everyday activities, as it affects…
- Conditions
- Development Coordination Disorder, Motor Coordination or Function; Developmental Disorder, Sensory Integration Disorder, Perceived Stres Level
- Trial name
- NCT07547514
- Testing
- Yoga intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Fenerbahce University