Clinical trials: Affect (Mental Function)
Affect (Mental Function), Sleep
Fibre and Mental Wellbeing Feasibility Trial
This feasibility study will explore whether adding an extra 10 grams of fibre to participants' daily diet for two weeks would improve their mental health and wellbeing.
- Conditions
- Affect (Mental Function), Sleep, Anxiety, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT06899607
- Testing
- Fibre arm
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Reading
Exercise, Gait
Rhythmically Entrained Exercise in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro conduct a single-arm intervention trial to investigate the efficacy of a music-based group exercise program for community-dwelling older adults.
- Conditions
- Exercise, Gait, Cognitive Decline, Caregiver Burden
- Trial name
- REECO (NCT05462977)
- Testing
- Group exercise program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Greensboro
Cerebral Palsy, Anxiety
Does Anxiety Affect Balance, Spasticity and Function in Children With Cerebral Palsy
children and adolescents with CP are at increased risk of developing mental health difficulties, particularly anxiety disorders, compared with their typically developing peers.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Anxiety, Spasticity
- Trial name
- NCT07346430
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Major Depressive Disorder
Regulation of Affect and Physiology in Depression
Although treatments for depression are effective for many people, not everyone responds to treatment. This lack of treatment response could be due, in part, to the presence of multiple underlying causes of people's depression.
- Trial name
- RAPID (NCT06345859)
- Testing
- Heart rate variability biofeedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Major Depressive Disorder
Linking Affective Dynamics in Response to Daily Stress to Peripheral Vascular Function in Working Age Adults
The objective of this proposal is to determine whether heightened negative affective responsivity (NA-R) to daily stressors is related to blunted nitric oxide (NO)-mediated endothelium-dependent dilation (EDD) in working age…
- Trial name
- NCT06860724
- Testing
- NG-nitro-L-arginine methyl ester (L-NAME)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Oxytocin and Affect Processing in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
The investigators will use multiple methods (including Oxytocin intranasal inhalation, neuroimaging, behavioral measures, peripheral hormone measurements) to examine how individuals' behavior, cognition, and brain function is…
- Trial name
- NCT02546570
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Personality Disorder, Borderline, Personality Trait
Bridging Affect Consciousness, Mentalization and Trauma- Exploring an Integrative Treatment Approach for Personality Disorder (PD).
Study background: Specialized Group Outpatient Clinic within specialist mental health services, tailoring two year group treatment programmes for severe Avoidant PD (AvPD) and Borderline PD (BPD) with Affect Consciousness (AC)…
- Conditions
- Personality Disorder, Borderline, Personality Trait, Personality Disorder, Personality Type
- Trial name
- NCT06983002
- Testing
- Experimental group: AC-group therapy intervention., Control group 1: Body Awareness Group., Control group 2: Art Psychotherapy group.
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Helse Stavanger HF
Cannabis, Dependence
Effects of Sativex(Registered Trademark) and Oral THC on Attention, Affect, Working Memory, Reversal Learning, Physiology and Brain Activation
Background: The therapeutic modalities of cannabis have received more research attention recently with the discovery of its ability to stimulate appetite and to provide pain and nausea relief in patients with AIDS, cancer, and…
- Conditions
- Cannabis, Dependence, Cannabis Abuse, Pharmacokinetics
- Trial name
- NCT01037608
- Testing
- Sativex(Registered Trademark), THC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Anxiety, Depression
Effects of a High EPA Multinutrient Supplement on Negative Affect in Young Adults.
This is a 12-week-long, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial exploring the efficacy of a high-EPA multinutrient supplement in the management of sub-clinical anxiety and depression.
- Trial name
- NutriMOOD (NCT04844034)
- Testing
- High-EPA multinutrient supplement.
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Roehampton
Stress
CALM Study: Can A Prebiotic Fibre bLend Improve Stress, Mood, and Anxiety?
This clinical trial will investigate whether a powdered prebiotic fibre blend can improve perceived stress levels in healthy adults with mild-severe stress levels.
- Trial name
- CALM (NCT07201909)
- Testing
- Prebiotic fibre blend, Maltodextrin powder
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- Myota GmbH
Distress, Psychological, Negative Affect
Nature Exposure Through Virtual Reality (NET-VR) in Older Adults
Daily exposure to nature is associated with improved mood and reduced anxiety symptoms in the overall population. Even brief contact with natural environments can lower stress and restore productivity.However, access to natural…
- Conditions
- Distress, Psychological, Negative Affect, Cognitive Functioning, Older Adults
- Trial name
- NET-VR (NCT07443657)
- Testing
- Nature-Based Virtual Reality Intervention, Waiting list
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Stroke, Motor Disorders
Virtual Reality Training Affects on Motor Functions and Mental Health in Stroke Patients
In our study, we tested the hypothesis of the safe effect applicability of motor training in the immersion high-tech polymodal VR system not only on the parameters of balance, gait, and motor status of the patient, but also on…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Motor Disorders, Affective Symptoms, Gait Disorder, Sensorimotor
- Trial name
- NCT04681235
- Testing
- Training on VR
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Federal Center of Cerebrovascular Pathology and Stroke, Russian Federation Ministry of Health
Kinesiophobia (Fear of Movement)
Kinesiophobia in Patients With Implanted Left Ventricular Assist Devices
The goal of this prospective and cross-sectional observational study is to learn if the presence and changes in kinesiofobia (fear of movement) affect functional capacity levels in heart failure patients who are transplant…
- Trial name
- NCT07394621
- Testing
- Physical Activity Recommandations
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Gastrointestinal Dysfunction, Anxiety
Does Acupressure Affect Gastrointestinal Function, Pain and Anxiety?
The aim of this randomised, placebo-controlled, 3-way blinded study was to determine the effect on GIS symptoms, pain and anxiety of acupressure applied for a total of 12 mins, as 3 mins at each of the ST25, CV12, TH6 and HT7…
- Conditions
- Gastrointestinal Dysfunction, Anxiety, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT04606485
- Testing
- Acupressure
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Core Temperature, Telomere Length, Mean Leukocyte
Mitigating Heat Stress Among Rickshaw Drivers in Bangladesh
The goal of the experimental study is to understand the impact of heat stress on core temperature and telomere length. Investigators will recruit rickshaw drivers who use manual power to push their rickshaws and randomly assign…
- Conditions
- Core Temperature, Telomere Length, Mean Leukocyte, Kidney Function Issue
- Trial name
- NCT06956430
- Testing
- Battery-powered rickshaw
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley