Clinical trials: Relaxation
Laparoscopic Renal Surgery, Laparoscopy
Effects of Deep Neuromuscular Blockade on Intraoperative Respiratory Mechanics
The primary objective of the current study is to compare intraoperative respiratory mechanics in patients receiving laparoscopic renal surgery under deep neuromuscular blockade (dNMB) and under moderate neuromuscular blockade…
- Conditions
- Laparoscopic Renal Surgery, Laparoscopy, Muscle Relaxation
- Trial name
- NCT02185339
- Testing
- Rocuronium
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul St. Mary's Hospital
Physiological Stress
Exercise and Stress Management Post Autologous and Allogeneic Transplant (BMT CTN 0902)
This is a Phase III, randomized, unblinded, multicenter, prospective comparative study. The purpose of this study is to test whether exercise or stress management training delivered to autologous and allogeneic hematopoietic cell…
- Trial name
- NCT01278927
- Testing
- Exercise, Stress Management, Exercise and Stress Management
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 711 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Combat Disorders, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Treatment of Older Veterans With Chronic Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
This project represents the first randomized clinical trial of psychotherapy for older veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). It will compare relaxation training (RT) to prolonged exposure therapy (PE).
- Trial name
- NCT00539279
- Testing
- Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PE), Relaxation Training (RT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Cancer
Relaxation and Heart Rate Variability
Primary: To characterize the physiologic changes of the autonomic nervous system, demonstrated by heart rate variability (HRV) high frequency (HF) spectral analysis, before and after a 15 minute, one-time, guided relaxation…
- Trial name
- NCT00735618
- Testing
- Guided Relaxation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Sleep Disorders, PTSD
Efficacy of a Brief Nightmare Treatment for Veterans
The purpose of this study is to find out what effects Exposure, Rescripting, and Relaxation Therapy (ERRT) has on nightmares and associated problems in veterans.
- Conditions
- Sleep Disorders, PTSD, Suicide
- Trial name
- NCT01220401
- Testing
- exposure, relaxation, and rescription therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Tulsa
Breast Cancer, Anxiety
Self Hypnotic Relaxation As An Adjunct To Local Anesthesia During Large Core Breast Biopsy
Percutaneous large core image-guided breast biopsy is a well established tool in diagnosing breast cancer, but the associated anxiety and pain can tax the coping mechanism of even well functioning individuals.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Anxiety, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00122369
- Testing
- Self-hypnotic Relaxation, Empathic Attention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Lung Cancer
Reducing Lung Cancer-Related Anxiety (RELAX)
The purpose of this research study is to compare the effects of music and different levels of device-guided breathing on anxiety and shortness of breath in lung cancer survivors.
- Trial name
- RELAX (NCT02063828)
- Testing
- Group A - Device guided breathing low dose, Group B - Device guided breathing high dose, Group C - Usual Breathing Control Group
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Neuromuscular Blockade
Optimizing Surgical Conditions During Gynecologic Laparoscopic Surgery With Deep Neuromuscular Blockade
To investigate if deep neuromuscular blockade improves intraabdominal volume compared to no neuromuscular blockade in patients scheduled for gynecologic laparoscopic surgery with pneumoperitoneum 12 mmHg.
- Trial name
- NCT01933425
- Testing
- rocuronium, sugammadex
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Herlev Hospital
Gastrointestinal Cancer
The Laparotomy Study
The depth of neuromuscular blockade (NMB) during surgery may cause a clinical dilemma between optimal surgical conditions and the risk of postoperative residual blockade.
- Trial name
- NCT02140593
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Herlev Hospital
Hypertension, Pulmonary, Ventricular Dysfunction, Left
Hemodynamic and Echocardiographic Assessment of Riociguat Effects on Myocardial Wall Contractility and Relaxation Kinetics
The aim of this study is to assess whether oral Riociguat affects the left ventricular contractility and relaxation in patients with pulmonary hypertension associated with left ventricular systolic dysfunction
- Trial name
- HEARTWORK (NCT01065051)
- Testing
- Riociguat (Adempas, BAY63-2521)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Pain, Anxiety
A Prospective Study Investigating the Use of Relaxation Prior to Medical Procedures.
The primary aim is to investigate the efficacy of Buddhify relaxation therapy in reducing the stress and anxiety levels of patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02690194
- Testing
- Buddhify Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Constipation
Effects of Alpha-1 Antagonist, Stress and Relaxation on Anorectal Functions
This study is designed to better understand the effects of effects of stress, relaxation, and a medication alfuzosin on bowel control and emptying in healthy people and patients with bowel problems.
- Trial name
- NCT01834729
- Testing
- Alfuzosin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Surgery, Cardiac
Contract-Relax (CR) Technique in the Management of Diaphragmatic Paresis After Cardiac Surgery
Postoperative respiratory complications are common complications of patients after cardiac surgery and increase morbidity and mortality and hospital length of stay.
- Trial name
- COREDIA (NCT05068219)
- Testing
- Usual physical therapy, Contract-Relax technique
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- CMC Ambroise Paré
Intubation,Endotracheal
Pediatric Elective Intubation With and Without Muscle Relaxation Utilizing the Shikani Optical Stylet
The investigators' primary specific aims are to demonstrate that: 1. Pediatric patients with normal airways, undergoing elective surgical procedures, can be successfully intubated when deeply sedated, without the use of muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT00912990
- Testing
- Cisatracurium, Normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Rady Children's Hospital, San Diego
Healthy Adults, Stress
Breathing Interventions for Relaxation: Dosing Through Extended Exhale
Breathing exercises are categorized as a mind-body practice. One in ten adults in the U.S. use breathing exercises for health purposes.
- Trial name
- NCT02870868
- Testing
- Slow breathing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Gastroparesis
Impact of KUVAN® on Gastric Relaxation in Women With Diabetic Gastroparesis.
Kuvan® (sapropterin dihydrochloride) for Improving Gastric Accommodation in Women with Diabetic Gastroparesis (KIGA-DG)
- Trial name
- NCT01135186
- Testing
- sapropterin dihydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Intestinal Disease
Neuromuscular Blockade Comparison for GI-2 Recovery After Bowel Resection
The purpose of this research study is to see the outcome of Sugammadex versus Neostigmine with Glycopyrrolate in colorectal surgery as it relates to its effects on post-surgical time (in hours) to first bowel movement and…
- Trial name
- NCT06112353
- Testing
- Neostigmine Injectable Solution, Sugammadex injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Muscle Relaxation
Effectiveness of Sugammadex in LMS Surgery
This study is comparing of rocuronium-sugammadex and succinylcholine during LMS surgery that is characterized by short operation time, required intense paralysis and ambulatory setting, has not been investigated.
- Trial name
- NCT02329964
- Testing
- Sugammadex, Neostigmine
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Korea University Anam Hospital
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Treatment of Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
This study will determine the efficacy of cognitive behavioral therapy in treating adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT00118911
- Testing
- Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Relaxation techniques and education about ADHD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Motivational Intervention, Nicotine Anonymous
Motivation and Skills for Detained Teen Smokers
The long-term objective of this research is to increase the investigators understanding of effective smoking interventions for understudied adolescents at high risk for continued smoking into adulthood.
- Conditions
- Motivational Intervention, Nicotine Anonymous, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Relaxation Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT01387516
- Testing
- Motivational Intervention, Relaxation Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 314 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rhode Island