Clinical trials: Earthquake
Psychological Resilience, Psychological Well-being
Resilience Training for University Students After the Earthquakes
Earthquakes can have strong emotional effects on people, especially large disasters such as the Kahramanmaraş earthquakes on February 6, 2023.
- Trial name
- RSUS-AE (NCT07262684)
- Testing
- Psychological Resilience Workshops
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Depression
EMDR 2.0 Group Therapy for PTSD, Depression, and Anxiety in Earthquake Survivors
The objective of this clinical study was to examine whether a brief EMDR 2.0 group intervention could reduce symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, and anxiety in adult survivors of the 2023 Türkiye…
- Conditions
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- EQ-EMDR20 (NCT06991244)
- Testing
- EMDR 2.0 Group Protocol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Okan University
Students, Earthquake
The Effect of a Mobile Earthquake Education Application
This research aims to experimentally explore the effect of the mobile earthquake education application developed for high school students on the earthquake knowledge level and earthquake risk perception of high school students.
- Conditions
- Students, Earthquake, Education
- Trial name
- NCT06165263
- Testing
- Mobile earthquake education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Earthquake
The Effect of Parent Mediated Intervention Program on Children With ASD Exposed to Earthquake in Turkey in February 2023
After devastating natural events such as earthquakes, individuals with special needs experience much more difficulties. There is a limited number of studies investigating the impact of disasters on individuals with autism.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Earthquake, Behavior Problem of Childhood and Adolescence
- Trial name
- NCT05998382
- Testing
- Online group-based parent-mediated intervention program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Sabri Hergüner
Earthquake Victims
Effects of Expressive Art Therapy Applied to Earthquake Victims Who Have Experienced Loss
Earthquakes can negatively affect individuals' mental health by creating serious traumatic effects on individual and societal levels.
- Trial name
- NCT07010861
- Testing
- Expressive Art Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Merve Kızılırmak Tatu
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Biopsychosocial Effectiveness of Exercise Trainings in Earthquake Survivors With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
In study, the investigators aim to demonstrate the effectiveness of biopsychosocial-based exercise approach in post-traumatic stress disorder of physiotherapists in post-earthquake disaster management.
- Trial name
- NCT06390618
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise (AE) Group, Combined Exercise (CE) Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Erkin Oğuz SARI
Young Earthquake Survivors
Biofeedback With Heart Sound Following Trauma
The Project aims to assess the long-term risk of trauma-induced stress in young persons. Using non-invasive sound therapy to assess the effects on the vagal nerve via cardiovascular effects and neural activity will provide…
- Trial name
- NCT06919055
- Testing
- PCG auditory stimulation, MHR stimulation, Control-no treatment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Fatma Özcan
Earthquake Victim
Evaluation of the Effect of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Individuals Exposed to Earthquakes
This mixed-methods randomized controlled trial evaluated the effect of individual cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) on ruminative thoughts and cognitive distortions in adults exposed to the 6 February 2023 earthquake in Türkiye…
- Trial name
- NCT06174350
- Testing
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Osmaniye Korkut Ata University
Earthquake, Core
Investigation of the Effects of Basic Body Awareness Therapy on Core Muscle Endurance, Posture, Balance, Quality of Life and Body Awareness in Earthquake Victims
Earthquakes are natural disasters that occur unexpectedly, affecting many people negatively, threatening life and causing serious losses.
- Conditions
- Earthquake, Core, Posture, Balance
- Trial name
- NCT06959238
- Testing
- Temel beden farkındalığı terapisi
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Amputees / Rehabilitation
Relationship Between Prosthesis Adaptation and Functional Mobility
This study investigates the relationships between locomotor skills, timed performance, gait parameters, balance, fear of falling, and prosthesis satisfaction in individuals who underwent amputation due to an earthquake.
- Trial name
- NCT06827119
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Violent Traumatic Event Having Been in an Earthquake (History)
Acceptance-commitment Therapy-based Psychoeducation for Individuals Experiencing Earthquakes
This research aims to reduce the stress level of individuals within the scope of acceptance and determination-based psychoeducation, to increase the individual's positive expectations for the future, to increase the sense of…
- Trial name
- NCT06536205
- Testing
- psychoeducation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mustafa Kemal University
Earthquake, Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
The Effect of Exercise on Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Sleep Quality in Individuals Affected by the 2023 Kahramanmaraş Earthquakes
Natural disasters can have adverse impacts on both physical and mental health. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and sleep disorders are among the most common problems seen after natural disasters.
- Trial name
- NCT06388876
- Testing
- Exercise, lifestyle advice
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Well Being, Happiness
Laughie Prescription on the Well-being, Happiness, and Posttraumatic Stress Level of Nursing Students Affected by the Earthquake
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of the Laughie Prescription on Well-being, Happiness, and Postraumatic stress levels of nursing students affected by the earthquake in Türkiye.
- Conditions
- Well Being, Happiness, Post Traumatic Stress Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT07157176
- Testing
- Daily 3-Minute Laughter Practice (Laughie Prescription)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Frailty at Older Adults, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Old Age
Multimodal Intervention for Older Adults After an Earthquake
This randomized controlled study was conducted among older adults (≥65 years) living in temporary container housing in Kahramanmaraş after the February 2023 earthquakes.
- Conditions
- Frailty at Older Adults, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Old Age, Depression in Adults, Malnutrition Elderly
- Trial name
- NCT07273253
- Testing
- Multimodal intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Sleep Habits, Child
Aged 3-6 on Children's Sleeping Habits
One of the most important points in sleep health is the sleep habits of children. Natural disasters cause sleep problems in children, increase or decrease in sleep duration, change in sleep habits and adversely affect sleep…
- Trial name
- [Sleep] (NCT06012188)
- Testing
- sleep toy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kilis 7 Aralik University
Mental Health Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Development of Mental Health Outcomes Following the 2020 Petrinja Earthquake
On 29 December 2020, an earthquake struck Petrinja in Croatia. The aim of this study is to assesses prevalence of symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, anxiety, and panic disorder among exposed inhabitants and…
- Conditions
- Mental Health Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT04911933
- Testing
- Family Therapy
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Neuropsychiatric Hospital dr Ivan Barbot
Adolescent, Earthquake
The Effect of Education Provided to Adolescents Living in a Container Settlement on Their Genital Hygiene Behaviours and Menstrual Experiences
The aim of this study was to determine the effect of education provided to adolescents living in a container city, tailored to their needs regarding genital and menstrual hygiene, on their genital hygiene behaviours and menstrual…
- Conditions
- Adolescent, Earthquake, Education, Genital Hygiene
- Trial name
- NCT07654816
- Testing
- Genital and Menstrual Hygiene Education for Adolescents
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Mental Disorders
Regulating Emotions Through Adapted Dialectical Behavior Skills for Youth (READY-Nepal)
Published research on the development of mental health symptomatology among adolescents has expanded in recent years and indicates the presence of a growing public health concern.
- Trial name
- READY-Nepal (NCT03807427)
- Testing
- READY-Nepal
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brandon A Kohrt, MD, PhD
Laughter Yoga
The Effect of Group-Based Laughter Yoga on Midwifery Students
This study was planned to determine the effect of laughter yoga on the secondary traumatic stress and depression levels experienced by midwifery students due to the use of social media after the earthquake.
- Trial name
- NCT05942131
- Testing
- Group-based laughter yoga
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Trauma, Psychological, Earthquake
Understanding Neurocognitive Impairment After Trauma Exposure
Individuals living in Canterbury (New Zealand) have experienced significant stress related to the Canterbury earthquake sequence.
- Trial name
- UNITE (NCT05090046)
- Testing
- Trauma exposure
- Where
- New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- University of Otago