Clinical trials: Goals
Medical Education
Virtual Reality for Teaching Abscess Incision and Drainage to Medical Students
This completed randomized educational trial evaluated whether virtual reality (VR)-assisted teaching improves medical students' performance in abscess incision and drainage compared with conventional teaching.
- Trial name
- NCT07813624
- Testing
- VR-Assisted Abscess Incision and Drainage Teaching, Conventional Abscess Incision and Drainage Teaching
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Quanzhou Medical College
Manipulation, Osteopathic
The Efficacy of Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) on the Golf Swing
The purpose of the study is to investigate if osteopathic manipulative treatment (OTM) improves the golf swing of the participants.
- Trial name
- NCT03241095
- Testing
- OMT (Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Voice Disorder Due to Iatrogenic Factor, Endotracheal Intubation During Surgery
Objective and Perceptual Characteristics of the Voice After Endotracheal Intubation in Head and Neck Surgery
Introduction: Possible consequences of endotracheal intubation are post-intubation voice changes. Hypothesis: Endotracheal intubation during head and neck surgery is associated with objective and perceptual voice disorders.
- Conditions
- Voice Disorder Due to Iatrogenic Factor, Endotracheal Intubation During Surgery, Thyroid Surgery, Head and Neck Surgery
- Trial name
- VOICE (NCT07131800)
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinical Hospital Centre Zagreb
Pediatric Obesity, Weight Loss
Our Lifestyles Our Lives
The purpose of the study was to examine the influence of step goals with pedometers to improve children's weight loss, physical activity, and psychosocial health during behavioral treatment.
- Trial name
- OLOL (NCT02965729)
- Testing
- Family-based weight management, Pedometer, Individualized step goals
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Depression
Objective Evaluation of Depression Using Sleep EEG
The purpose of this study is to test the ability of a brainwave measurement device (SLEEPSCOPE) in identifying and assisting in the diagnosis of depression.
- Trial name
- NCT03133013
- Testing
- SLEEPSCOPE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Nociceptive Pain, Pupillary Light Reflex Lost
Clinical Trial Using Pupillometry to Measure Nociception in Healthy Volunteers.
Pupillometry has been used in healthy volunteers to investigate the usefulness of the pupil light reflex as an indicator of pain intensity on pressure as a nociceptive stimulus.
- Conditions
- Nociceptive Pain, Pupillary Light Reflex Lost, Healthy, Pain, Procedural
- Trial name
- NCT04864340
- Testing
- CE marked medical device, Algometer, Comparator
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
Body Composition, Health Behavior
Effects of Physical Activiy Promotion Intervention Programs in Emerging Adulthood
This is a prospective, double-blinded, 16-week, randomized controlled trial (RCT). Young adults aged 18-25 years are recruited in this study. Based on King's (1981) goal attainment theory, a diet-exercise program is created.
- Trial name
- NCT05697679
- Testing
- Treatment group, Contral group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 157 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xu Tao
Pregnancy Related
Daily Step Count and Achieving Goal Gestational Weight Gain
The purpose of this voluntary research study is to determine an optimal step count that aids in achieving the recommended weight gain during pregnancy and to use this count in future studies.
- Trial name
- NCT04605406
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Social Anxiety Disorder
Effect of Nursing Interventions Using Roy Adaptation Model with Virtual Reality on Social Anxiety in Youth
The study was conducted to determine the effect of nursing practices based on the RAM integrated with VR on the social anxiety level of young people.The main questions it aims to answer are: H1: "Nursing practices based on the…
- Trial name
- NCT06586944
- Testing
- Nursing Practices Based On Roy Adaptation Model Integrated With Virtual Reality, Roy Adaptation Model
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 242 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aytuğ Türk
Epilepsy, Absence
Objective EEG Bed Side Assessment of Impaired Conscious Awareness in Epilepsy
In this project EEG recordings between healthy participants and those with a diagnosed Absence-epilepsy will be compared. The investigators suggest differences in EEG microstate analysis and neuropsychological parameters related…
- Trial name
- NCT04799795
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein
Physical Activity, Affect
Tailored Activity Goals - an Exercise Prescription Study
The primary goal of this study is to determine experimentally the relationship between affective response to exercise and future exercise behavior.
- Trial name
- TAG (NCT02560792)
- Testing
- Positive Affect Condition, Negative Affect Condition, Control Condition
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Boulder
Heart Rate Variability, Stress
The ECOSTRESS Study: Influence of the Objective Structured Clinical Examination on Stress Among Medical Student
We will assess stress using heart rate variability during examination on medical student. Three time of measurement will be performed.
- Conditions
- Heart Rate Variability, Stress, Medical Student
- Trial name
- ECOSTRESS (NCT06138457)
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Emotional Distress, Well-Being, Psychological
The Efficacy of Online Brief Positive Cognitive Behavior Therapy Compared to Traditional Cognitive Behavior Therapy
Positive Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (P-CBT) has emerged as the fourth Cognitive Behavioral Therapy waive, based on critiques brought to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for being grounded in the deficit-based medical model.
- Conditions
- Emotional Distress, Well-Being, Psychological, Performance
- Trial name
- NCT06436521
- Testing
- Positive Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Traditional Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Babes-Bolyai University
Medical Education, Clinical Skills
AI-Assisted Feedback for Learning Standardized Tuina Skills
The goal of this educational study is to determine whether personalized feedback generated using sensor data and generative artificial intelligence (AI) can improve the learning of standardized Tuina skills among rehabilitation…
- Trial name
- AI-TUINA (NCT07767916)
- Testing
- AI-Supported Personalized Feedback, Sensor-Based Data Feedback, Traditional Instructor Feedback
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang University
Food
Effect of Bran Fiber Type on Subjective and Objective Measures of Appetite
The objective of this study is to determine the satiety value of different bran fibers on appetite \& subsequent food intake with acute consumption. Satiety will be measured subjectively by visual analogue scales (VAS).
- Trial name
- NCT01560000
- Testing
- Dietary fiber
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Aging
A Randomized Controlled Trial Using the Health TAPESTRY Approach to Care for Older Adults
Health TAPESTRY is a delayed intervention pragmatic randomized control trial promoting interprofessional team collaboration, facilitating connection to the community through system navigation and trained community volunteers…
- Trial name
- HealthTAPESTRY (NCT02283723)
- Testing
- Health TAPESTRY Intervention, Usual care
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 316 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Accidental Fall
Who is Falling? - Fall Risk Prediction Among Community Dwelling Elderly.
The purpose of this study is to investigate if the level of physical activity, selected physical and psychological risk factors can predict risk of falling in older (≥65) community dwellers.
- Trial name
- NOCfao (NCT02995317)
- Testing
- Number of falls based on an one year follow-up
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College of Northern Denmark
Vestibular Dizziness, Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence
Vestibular Function Outcome After Cartilage Cap Occlusion Surgery
The primary objective of this study is to measure objective, functional outcomes of patients undergoing cartilage cap occlusion surgery for a dehiscent superior semicircular canal.
- Trial name
- NCT01727544
- Testing
- cartilage cap occlusion surgery
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Convergence Insufficiency
Objective Assessment of Disparity Vergence After Treatment of Symptomatic CI in Children
This study is designed to evaluate changes in objective measures of disparity vergence after office-based vergence/accommodative therapy (OBVAT) for convergence insufficiency (CI) in children 12-17 years old.
- Trial name
- NCT03248336
- Testing
- office-based vergence/accommodative therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Salus University
Pregnancy Related, Gestational Weight Gain
Goals for Reaching Optimal Wellness: GROWell
Despite the negative consequences to maternal-child health from women gaining too much weight during pregnancy, up to 62% of overweight and obese women gain more pregnancy weight than is recommended.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Gestational Weight Gain, Postpartum Weight Retention, Overweight and Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04449432
- Testing
- GROWell (Interactive Obesity Treatment Approach), Attention Support Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis