Clinical trials: Adverse Childhood Experience
Stress, Psychological Stress
Examine the Effects of Meditation on Daily Psychological Stress Responses in Woman With a History of Child Adversity
The aim of the Everyday Moments of Mindfulness (EMMI) study is to test whether brief mindfulness-based practices will improve daily psychological stress responses in women (age 30-60) who report a history of early life adversity.
- Conditions
- Stress, Psychological Stress, Child Maltreatment, Depressive Symptoms
- Trial name
- EMMI (NCT04606199)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based intervention, up to 5 minutes 0-3 times/day
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Trauma and Stress-related Disorders, Food Insecurity
MISAPSY: Childhood Maltreatment, Food Insecurity, Psychological Distress and Professional Integration Among Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Young Adults
The MISAPSY study (Childhood Maltreatment, Food Insecurity, Psychological Distress and Professional Integration Among Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Young Adults) aims to model the complex interrelations between child…
- Conditions
- Trauma and Stress-related Disorders, Food Insecurity, Child Maltreatment, Psychological Distress
- Trial name
- PRESPA (NCT07427524)
- Testing
- Food Assistance, Psychological Follow-Up
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lorraine
Adverse Childhood Experiences and Adolescent Mental Health
Self-Compassion Based Psychoeducation Program for Adolescents With Adverse Childhood Experiences
This randomized controlled experimental study examined the effects of a brief self-compassion intervention program (BSCIP) on mental health outcomes among adolescents reporting four or more adverse childhood experiences (ACEs).
- Trial name
- BSCIP-ACE (NCT07875439)
- Testing
- Brief Self-Compassion Intervention Program (BSCIP)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahmet Alkal
Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS), Transition Care
Study of Transition in Real-life Experiences Affecting Micturition and Well-being in Adolescent Years
With this study, we would like to interview 16-25-year-olds who have experienced urinary problems since childhood and who are still experiencing symptoms in young adulthood.
- Conditions
- Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS), Transition Care, Enuresis Nocturnal, Adverse Childhood Experiences
- Trial name
- STREAMWAY (NCT07339865)
- Testing
- Semi-structured in-depth interviews with standardized validated questionnaires, Completion of a urological time-line
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Adverse Childhood Experiences
The ACCEPT Study: Improving the Process of Disclosing Adverse Childhood Experiences in Community Mental Health
Experiences of abuse, neglect, domestic violence, severe bullying and community violence in childhood are very common among people who use mental health services.
- Trial name
- NCT06477380
- Testing
- ACCEPT intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Temporomandibular Disorder, Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction
Trauma Exposure and Childhood Trauma in Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Temporomandibular disorder is a multifactorial condition that involves the temporomandibular joint, masticatory muscles, and surrounding structures and is influenced by biological, psychological, and social factors.
- Conditions
- Temporomandibular Disorder, Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction, Trauma Exposure, Childhood Traumas
- Trial name
- NCT07292103
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gulseren Demir Karakilic
Chronic Pain, Trauma
Brief Intervention for Chronic Pain and History of Stressful Experiences
The goal of this study is to understand whether a brief, three session program can be helpful in reducing symptoms related to both chronic pain and stressful experiences/trauma.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Trauma, Adverse Childhood Experiences
- Trial name
- NCT06983327
- Testing
- Trauma Focused Emotional Awareness and Expression Therapy (EAET)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Adverse Childhood Experiences, Cancer, Breast
Adverse Childhood Experiences, Adaptation and Breast Cancer
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) have long been linked to mental health problems in adulthood. In the case of cancer, no study has considered that such an anteriority could make patients more vulnerable emotionally, even…
- Conditions
- Adverse Childhood Experiences, Cancer, Breast, Attachment Styles, Resilience, Psychological
- Trial name
- CAPONE (NCT05843539)
- Testing
- Biological and epigenetic measures
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lorraine
Child Development
Caregiver Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) in Pediatric Primary Care
This longitudinal study will evaluate if increased caregiver awareness of their own ACEs through provider-led discussions will lead to improved child health via fewer emergency department, urgent care visits and missed primary…
- Trial name
- NCT05013138
- Testing
- Training for ACEs and study procedures, Training on study procedures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 181 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Mental Health Outcomes, Adverse Childhood Experiences
School Violence Exposure as an Adverse Childhood Experience
This study hypothesize that school safety strategies may contribute to poor mental health and distress among various school populations and proposes the following research questions to be answered through this study: 1.
- Conditions
- Mental Health Outcomes, Adverse Childhood Experiences, Perceived School Safety, Educational Outcomes
- Trial name
- NCT06153316
- Testing
- School shooting incident
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Teachers College, Columbia University
Emotion Regulation, Adverse Childhood Experience
Paired Emotion Reading Improves Emotion Regulation in Rural Children With ACE
The goal of this study is to explore the feasibility and effectiveness of the online Paired Emotion Reading Intervention (PERI) on the emotion regulation of rural children with adverse childhood experiences (ACE), as compared…
- Trial name
- NCT06505629
- Testing
- the online Paired Emotion Reading Intervention (PERI), the online Paired General Reading Intervention (PGRI)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University
Sickle Cell Disease, Adverse Childhood Experiences
Early Life Exposures Among Children With Sickle Cell Disease
This study is being conducted to determine the relationship between early childhood exposures, such as Adverse Childhood Experiences, Social Determinants of Health and nutrition/breastfeeding, among children with sickle cell…
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Adverse Childhood Experiences, Breastfeeding
- Trial name
- NCT05377372
- Testing
- Breastfeeding support group, Observation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Adverse Childhood Experiences, Housing Problems
Evaluation of the Building Healthy Life Skills Program
The goal of this intervention trial is to learn test whether participation in the Building Health Life Skills Program leads to improvements in psychological well-being and stress management skills for people who are experiencing…
- Conditions
- Adverse Childhood Experiences, Housing Problems, Emotion Regulation
- Trial name
- NCT05611060
- Testing
- Building Healthy Life Skills Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Merced
Healthy
Oxytocin Administration and Emotion Recognition Abilities in Adults Reporting Adverse Childhood Experiences
This study evaluates whether intranasal administration of a single dose of oxytocin improves the ability to recognize emotional states.
- Trial name
- NCT03335085
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ruhr University of Bochum
Myasthenia Gravis, Adverse Childhood Experience
Psychological Health and Adverse Childhood Experiences in Myasthenia Gravis: Online Mental Health BMI Learning Program
This study evaluated psychological health in patients with myasthenia gravis (MG) using an online behavioral program called the "Positive Mental Health BMI Learning Program." The program consisted of four short video units…
- Conditions
- Myasthenia Gravis, Adverse Childhood Experience, Psychological Well-being, Mental Well-being
- Trial name
- NCT07291713
- Testing
- Positive Mental Health BMI Learning Program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Jiann-Horng Yeh
Alcohol Use Disorder, Trauma, Psychological
Adverse Childhood Experiences in Substance-related Disorders
Aversive childhood experiences (ACE) and their relation to the development of an alcohol use disorder will be measured with fMRI.
- Trial name
- NCT03758053
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Institute of Mental Health, Mannheim
Overweight and Obesity
An App-based Mindfulness Intervention for Sexual Minority Women With a History of Early Life Adversities (ELA)
Sexual minority women (SMW) in mid-age are at significantly higher risk for obesity, which is associated with greater vulnerability to cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT05201391
- Testing
- "Eat Right Now" (ERN) mobile application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Chronic Pain, Adverse Childhood Experiences
Traumatic Events in Childhood, Attachment, Pain Perception, Epigenetic Marks, Quality of Life and Resilience.
In the present research study, aiming to explore the links between several psychological factors and chronic pain, the research seeks to develop an inclusive framework to investigate the role of adverse childhood experiences…
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Adverse Childhood Experiences, Attachment Styles, Chronic Stress
- Trial name
- NCT06077097
- Testing
- Biological samples
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lorraine
Stress, Childhood Obesity
Healing Experiences of Adversity Among Latinos (HEALthy4You)
Healing Experiences of Adversity Among Latinos (HEALthy4You) is a project funded by the California Initiative for the Advancement of Precision Medicine ("Advancing a Precision Population Health Approach to ACEs to Reduce Health…
- Trial name
- NCT05676281
- Testing
- Healthy Together (Control), Healthy Together + Promotora Support, Healthy Together + Parenting Training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Adverse Childhood Experiences
Implementation of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Policy
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) are pervasive among children with 45% experiencing at least one ACE and 10% experiencing three or more, placing them at high risk for toxic stress and symptomatology.
- Trial name
- NCT04916587
- Testing
- Implementation Strategy of ACEs Screenings, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7,645 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver