Clinical trials: Anxiety and Fear
Virtual Reality, Surgical Fear Scale
Effect of a Single Immersive Virtual Reality Session on Preoperative Surgical Fear and State Anxiety
To determine whether a single 20-minute immersive VR nature session delivered in the immediate preoperative period reduces surgical fear and state anxiety in patients scheduled for bariatric surgery.
- Conditions
- Virtual Reality, Surgical Fear Scale, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT07774156
- Testing
- Experimental Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Firat University
Respiratory Tract Diseases, Pediatric Disorders
The Effect of Using Virtual Reality Glasses and Gaming Cards on Fear, Anxiety, and Physiological Parameters in Children Administered Inhaler Medication
This study aims to evaluate the effects of using virtual reality headsets and play cards during the administration of inhaler medication in pediatric patients.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Tract Diseases, Pediatric Disorders, Anxiety, Fear
- Trial name
- NCT07780331
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Goggles (VR BOX), Interactive Distraction Cards (DistrACTION® Cards), Standard Clinical Care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University
Stress (Psychology), Anxiety and Fear
Virtual Reality to Reduce Stress Among Nursing Students Before Final Exams
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether a brief virtual reality (VR) relaxation session can reduce pre-exam stress levels among undergraduate nursing students enrolled in nursing courses.
- Conditions
- Stress (Psychology), Anxiety and Fear, Student Nursing, Education Nursing
- Trial name
- NCT07574203
- Testing
- Self-Selected Virtual Reality Relaxation Session
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bisha
Pregnancy-Related Pelvic Girdle Pain
Sexual Function, Body Image, Kinesiophobia and Physical Activity in Pregnant Women
This study compares sexual function, body image, kinesiophobia and physical activity level in women with and without pregnancy-related pelvic girdle pain.
- Trial name
- NCT05990361
- Testing
- clinical diagnostic test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Muş Alparslan University
Tracheostomy Infection
Musical-animated Toys and Audio Books in Pediatric Palliative Care.
The aim of this study was to determine the effect of audio book and musical-moving toy on fear, anxiety and pain in tracheostomy care of children in palliative clinic.
- Trial name
- NCT06121440
- Testing
- Listening to audiobook, Playing musical-moving toy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Gamze Akay
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Comfort
Comfort Intervention in PICU Children
This randomized controlled trial evaluates a family-centered comfort intervention for children hospitalized in a pediatric intensive care unit.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Comfort, Anxiety in Children, Fear
- Trial name
- CCI-PICU (NCT07441668)
- Testing
- Intervention Family-Centered Comfort, Standard Care (in control arm)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Anxiety and Fear, Nurse's Role
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Nursing Intervention Program in Reducing Anxiety in Users Who Perform Scheduled Sessions in the Hyperbaric Chamber
The objective of this experimental study is to determine if the application of a nursing educational intervention reduces the anxiety of patients who are going to undergo treatment in the hyperbaric chamber.
- Trial name
- NCT06436079
- Testing
- Intervention group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Universitat de Girona
Pain, Fear
The Effect of Virtual Reality and Buzzy Application on Pain, Fear and Anxiety During Prick Test in Children
Allergy is a hypersensitivity reaction to a triggering agent. Tests used in allergy are divided into two: in vivo and in vitro. Among the in vivo tests routinely used, epidermal, intradermal and patch tests are used, and the most…
- Conditions
- Pain, Fear, Anxiety, Children, Only
- Trial name
- NCT06443060
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Group, Buzzy Application Group, Control Group
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KTO Karatay University
Dental Anxiety
Effect of Nature Sounds During Dental Filling on Anxiety in Older Adults
Dental anxiety is common among older adults and may lead to delayed or avoided dental treatment, which can negatively affect oral health.
- Trial name
- NCT07458451
- Testing
- Nature Sounds, White Noise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- EMRE ERKAL
Hospitalism in Children
The Ventriloquist Puppet Method for Children Under The Inhaler Treatment
This study aimed to determine the effect of preparation with the ventriloquist puppet method before inhaler treatment on anxiety and fear level of children aged 4-6
- Trial name
- NCT06162598
- Testing
- Ventriloquist Puppet
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University
Mental Disorders, Child, Mental Disorder in Adolescence
Equine Assisted Services in Children and Adolescents With Mental Illness
Due to an increasing amount of children and adolescents are suffering from mental illnesses i Sweden. Early preventive psychological interventions are important to avoid a long-time use of medicines.
- Conditions
- Mental Disorders, Child, Mental Disorder in Adolescence, Anxiety Disorders, Anxiety
- Trial name
- EASiCAM (NCT05670990)
- Testing
- Equine assisted therapy
- Where
- Sweden
- Sponsor
- Peter Nymberg
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Anxiety Disorder
Pilot Study of Pharmaceutical and Behavioral Interventions to Treat Anxiety Disorders
The aim of this project is to create fear conditioning paradigm within which the relative strengths of various novel pharmacological and behavioral interventions can be tested.
- Trial name
- NCT01631682
- Testing
- Propranolol, Reactivation, Mifepristone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Anxiety, Fear
Children's Anxiety and Fear Before Circumcision
This study was planned as a randomized controlled trial to investigate the effect of ready-made picture template coloring activity on children's anxiety and fear before circumcision.
- Trial name
- NCT07203820
- Testing
- Ready-Made Picture Template Painting Activity
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Adiyaman University
Specific Phobia, Anxiety Disorders
Augmenting Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Acrophobia
This study will examine whether tactile feedback and point-based rewards can be used to improve outcomes from virtual reality exposure therapy for acrophobia.
- Conditions
- Specific Phobia, Anxiety Disorders, Fear of Heights, Acrophobia
- Trial name
- NCT03917433
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy, Tactile Feedback, Point-based Rewards
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nevada, Reno
Nurse's Role
The Effect of Music Intervention on Anxiety, Fear, and Pain in Pediatric Patients Receiving Intrathecal Chemotherapy
Intrathecal chemotherapy is often used to prevent the spread of cancer to the central nervous system in pediatric patients and is one of the most invasive procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT06424587
- Testing
- Music intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Anxiety Acute, Anxiety Fear
Paediatric Peri-operative Anxiety: Does the Little Journey App Help?
To evaluate the clinical effectiveness of a virtual reality psychological preparation app at reducing peri-operative anxiety and its associated sequelae in children aged 3-12 years old undergoing ambulatory surgery compared to…
- Conditions
- Anxiety Acute, Anxiety Fear, Peri-operative, Psychological Distress
- Trial name
- NCT03797716
- Testing
- Little Journey app
- Where
- 17 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 596 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Allergy
Virtual Reality During Skin Prick Test
Skin prick testing (SPT) is a cornerstone diagnostic procedure for identifying allergic sensitizations in pediatric patients. Despite being minimally invasive, it often provokes considerable anxiety, fear, and pain, potentially…
- Trial name
- NCT06952192
- Testing
- Virtual reality
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Fear of Recurrence and Stopping Immunotherapy
The study includes participants experiencing distress with regard to stopping immunotherapy and will utilize cognitive-behavioral therapy to reduce fear of recurrence, depression, and anxiety and improve quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT04761328
- Testing
- cognitive behavioral therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Anxiety and Fear, Anxiety Depression
Psychological Well-being of Patients Awaiting for Cardiac Surgery During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The effect and impact of postponing cardiac surgery / creating a waiting list as a result of COVID-19 on patients, both psychologically and symptomatically on three groups of patients: 1.
- Conditions
- Anxiety and Fear, Anxiety Depression, Anxiety Postoperative, Psychological Stress
- Trial name
- NCT04406181
- Testing
- HADS, a survey
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Anxiety and Fear, Anesthesia
Evaluating Stress Response and Anxiety Score in Paediatric Patients
To date, there have been no studies done relating serum cortisol levels and intranasal dexmedetomidine sedation. However, there was a behavioral study done on pediatric patients confirming reduction serum cortisol levels with…
- Trial name
- NCT04526652
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia