Clinical trials: Positive Affect
Healthy
Effects of Urban Afforestation Activity on Mental Health
This single-group pretest-posttest clinical trial aims to evaluate the effects of a single-session afforestation activity on affect and vitality levels in a sample of young adults.
- Trial name
- NCT05362552
- Testing
- Urban Afforestation Program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Pregnancy, Maternal Anxiety
Music Listening During NST Monitoring
This study evaluated whether listening to music during routine non-stress test (NST) monitoring affects fetal parameters and maternal psychological outcomes.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Maternal Anxiety, Fetal Well-Being
- Trial name
- NCT07414641
- Testing
- Music Listening During NST
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Healthy Volunteer
A Study to Find Out How Multiple Doses of BIIB091 Affect the Electrical Activity of the Heart in Healthy Participants
In this study, researchers will learn how the heart reacts to multiple doses of BIIB091 in healthy participants. In previous studies looking at BIIB091, researchers have found that a certain range of doses can cause changes in…
- Trial name
- NCT06574828
- Testing
- BIIB091, Moxifloxacin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Technology Use, Positive Affect
Best Possible Self-Tech for Middle Schoolers
The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to learn if a single-session writing exercise (i.e., Best Possible Self-Tech) can improve positive affect and prosocial technology use in a community sample of eighth graders.
- Trial name
- NCT07540819
- Testing
- Best Possible Self-Tech
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oregon
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Death
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Via Binasal Prong vs Nasal Mask: a Randomised Controlled Trial
The investigators aimed to compare the effectiveness of nasal mask and prongs used in CPAP (nasal continuous positive airway pressure)as the initial respiratory support when using minimal ly invasive surfactant therapy (MIST) in…
- Trial name
- MASK (NCT02287116)
- Testing
- Easy Flow system and INCA® nasal cannulae set
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zekai Tahir Burak Women's Health Research and Education Hospital
Aging Well, Positive Affect
Savor-Aging: the Art of Savoring Positive Emotions
This study is part of the larger project to promote positive aging (PNRR Age-IT Project) in the elderly through the amplification of positive experiences and emotions.
- Trial name
- NCT06842628
- Testing
- Savoring, Positive Emotional Induction
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Depression
Positive Affect Treatment for Adolescents With Early Life Adversity
Youth exposed to early life adversity (ELA) are known to be at greater risk for depression and suicidality and account for almost half of the youth suffering from psychiatric diseases today.
- Trial name
- PAT4ELA (NCT06273137)
- Testing
- Positive affect treatment, Supportive psychotherapy (SUP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Perceived Stress, Positive and Negative Affect
Efficacy of Interactive Audio-based Mindfulness ChatGPT-Powered Intervention on Well-being
Brief mindfulness intervention is a short form is a form of short-duration practice, typically delivered for around 30 minutes or less (Howarth et al., 2019).
- Conditions
- Perceived Stress, Positive and Negative Affect, State Anxiety, Self Control
- Trial name
- NCT07333365
- Testing
- Interactive Mindfulness Breathing ChatGPT-Powered Intervention, Interactive Mind Wandering ChatGPT-Powered Intervention, Mindfulness Breathing Audio-only
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Singapore Management University
Cognitive Fatigue, Mental Fatigue
Effects of Natural Sounds on Attention Restoration Outdoors
This study aims to examine whether listening to natural sounds in a noisy outdoor environment compared to no natural sounds influences behavioural, cognitive, affective, and physiological markers.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Fatigue, Mental Fatigue, Behavioral Performance, Heart Rate Variability
- Trial name
- NEO (NCT05679882)
- Testing
- Masking Sounds, No Masking Sounds
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanyang Technological University
Adolescent Behavior, Stress Reduction
CEDARS Intervention: A Coping, Emotional Development, & Stress Reduction Intervention
Using an adapted stress-reduction intervention called the CEDARS, the investigators will pilot the intervention in adolescents (N=40) to determine the feasibility and acceptability of CEDARS implementation and to investigate…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Behavior, Stress Reduction, Adverse Childhood Experiences, Positive Attitude
- Trial name
- CEDARS (NCT04958694)
- Testing
- CEDARS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Loneliness
Reducing Loneliness Among Older Adults Through Enhancing Positive Affect
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of two psychosocial interventions-Tele-Positive Affect (Tele-PA) and Tele-Behavioral Activation (Tele-BA)-compared to active control (telephone-delivered friendly visit, Tele-FV) in…
- Trial name
- NCT07021872
- Testing
- Tele-Positive Affect Intervention, Tele-Behavioral Activation Intervention, Tele-Friendly Visit
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 276 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Education University of Hong Kong
Cognitive Fatigue, Mental Fatigue
Effects of Natural Sounds on Attention Restoration in Noisy Environment
This study aims to examine whether listening to natural sounds in a noisy (traffic) environment compared to traffic noise only impacts behavioural, cognitive, affective, and physiological markers associated with attention…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Fatigue, Mental Fatigue, Heart Rate Variability, Skin Conductance
- Trial name
- EARS (NCT05009784)
- Testing
- Baseline, Fatigue Manipulation, Traffic Sound
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanyang Technological University
Affect, Wellness, Psychological
The Effects of Walking in Nature (vs. an Urban Setting) on the Wellbeing of Postsecondary Students.
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to examine the effects of a walking intervention (3 walks per week for a period of 4 weeks) in a nature vs. urban setting on the wellbeing of young adult postsecondary students.
- Conditions
- Affect, Wellness, Psychological, Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety Disorders and Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT05889078
- Testing
- A 4-week walking intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Help-Seeking Behavior, Emotions
Mobile Phone Intervention to Reduce Youth Suicide in Rural Communities
The goal of this research project is to conduct a pilot RCT of Text4Strength, an interactive automated text messaging extension of Sources of Strength (SoS), a universal school-based suicide prevention program that prepares…
- Conditions
- Help-Seeking Behavior, Emotions, Trusted Adults, Suicide
- Trial name
- NCT03145363
- Testing
- Intervention, Control
- Volunteers
- 222 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Mental Health Wellness
Two Recovery Strategies at Work, Based on Mindfulness and Physical Exercise, on Levels of Job Stress
The present study aims to compare the differential effects of a mindfulness-based intervention (MBI) and physical exercise (PE) on different stress and health variables by self-reports.
- Trial name
- ERME (NCT05086198)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based intervention, Physical exercise
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia
Healthy
A Study in Healthy People to Test How Combining BI 1467335 and Tyramine Affects Blood Pressure
The main objective of the study is investigate the effect of escalating doses of oral tyramine on systolic blood pressure (SBP) at baseline and following an oral treatment with BI 1467335 up to 39 days at a low or high dose once…
- Trial name
- NCT03979820
- Testing
- BI 1467335, Phenelzine sulfate, Tyramine
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Stress, Dementia
Life Enhancing Activities for Family Caregivers
Life Enhancing Activities for Family Caregivers is a six-week program designed to increase positive affect in people who care for a family member with dementia.
- Conditions
- Stress, Dementia, Affect
- Trial name
- LEAF (NCT01825681)
- Testing
- Positive Affect
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
High Arousing Positive Emotion, Low Arousing Positive Condition
Do Different Arousal Levels Affect Pressure Pain Thresholds?
This study examines whether emotional arousal level alone, while maintaining positive emotional valence, can influence pressure pain thresholds (PPTs) in healthy adults.
- Trial name
- DDEALAPPT (NCT07802444)
- Testing
- Emotional high arousing intervention, Low arousal intervention
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Linnaeus University
Parenting
Be Good Parents (Parent Education)
The collaborator has its vision as "To have children, individuals, families and migrants across countries live in dignity and harmony, and be contributing members to a just, humane and caring society." Parents are very…
- Trial name
- NCT02986009
- Testing
- Parenting, Information
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 353 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City University of Hong Kong
Meditation, Pain
Study of Affect Induction for Lab Induced Pain in Healthy Undergraduates
The goal of this clinical trial is to test if a mindfulness-enhanced positive affect induction (MPAI) works well to reduce pain intensity and pain unpleasantness from a cold water pain test in undergraduate college students who…
- Conditions
- Meditation, Pain, Mindfulness, Affect
- Trial name
- NCT05619419
- Testing
- Mindfulness-enhanced positive affect induction, Breathing Meditation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver