Clinical trials: Relaxation Therapy
Fibromyalgia
Combined Effects of Progressive Relaxation Exercises and Aquatic Therapy in Fibromyalgia.
Fibromyalgia, a chronic pain disorder, presents a significant challenge in healthcare due to its widespread musculoskeletal pain, tenderness, and a spectrum of associated symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT06460636
- Testing
- progressive muscle relaxation therapy, aquatic therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Neural Mechanisms of Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
This study will examine the effects of psychotherapy as treatment for PTSD, and specifically how brain activity and brain connectivity is affected by Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) and an active mind-body comparison…
- Trial name
- NCT03874793
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Muscle Relaxation Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Hypertension
Mechanisms and Therapeutic Effects of the Relaxation Response in Elderly Hypertensive Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the relaxation response is more effective than attention control in reducing blood pressure and medication dosage in elderly adults with isolated systolic hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT00179543
- Testing
- Relaxation response
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Women
Relaxation Training for Menopausal and Postmenopausal Women
Relaxation training is one of the methods used in the reduction of many menopausal symptoms such as vasomotor symptoms, sleep disturbance, and emotional status changes.
- Trial name
- NCT07158320
- Testing
- Relaxation training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baskent University
Diabetes (Insulin-requiring, Type 1 or Type 2), Insomnia Type; Sleep Disorder
Indonesian-Language Application-Based Guided Imagery Therapy for Insomnia and Glycemic Control in Diabetic Patients
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if guided imagery therapy using mobile application in Indonesian language can improve sleep quality and lower fasting blood glucose levels in diabetics patients who have problems with…
- Conditions
- Diabetes (Insulin-requiring, Type 1 or Type 2), Insomnia Type; Sleep Disorder, Fasting Plasma Glucose
- Trial name
- NCT07141940
- Testing
- Indonesian-language application-based auditory guided imagery therapy, Psychoeducation
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Dr Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital
Primary Dysmenorrhea
Virtual Reality-Based Relaxation and Exergaming vs. Traditional Relaxation for Primer Dysmenorrhea
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the acute effects of virtual reality-based relaxation (immersive VR relaxation) and exergaming (non-immersive VR) compared to traditional Jacobson's relaxation on symptoms of…
- Trial name
- NCT06728306
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality-Based Relaxation, Non-immersive VR-Based Exergaming, Jacobson's Relaxation
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Trakya University
Temporomandibular Disorder, Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
The Use of Manual Muscle Relaxation Techniques in the Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
The aim of the study was to compare the degree of relaxation of the anterior part of the temporal muscles and the masseter muscles achieved with the use of post-isometric relaxation and myofascial release methods in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT05091996
- Testing
- Post-isometric muscle relaxation technique, Myofascial release technique
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Jagiellonian University
Asthma
Breathing and Relaxation Exercises for Asthma: a Randomised Controlled Trial
All patients on the GP asthma database in one practice were invited for an asthma physical-therapy assessment, at baseline. Volunteers satisfying the inclusion criteria ie - aged between 16 and 70, able to understand, read and…
- Trial name
- NCT00400270
- Testing
- Breathing and relaxation exercises: the Papworth Method
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- University College London Hospitals
Supratentorial Tumors
The Therapeutic Time Window of Mannitol During Craniotomy for Optimal Brain Relaxation in Patients With Supratentorial Tumours
Although mannitol is used for brain relaxation during neurosurgery and in the treatment of raised intracranial pressure; there is not a consensus on its safe, effective dose and the duration of its administration.
- Trial name
- NCT03444519
- Testing
- Mannitol
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Huashan Hospital
Headache, Migraine
Psychological Assessment and Treatment of Chronic Benign Headache
Subjects with chronic migraine or tension headaches will receive 12 sessions of biofeedback or relaxation training after fulfilling screening, intake interviews, \& psychological testing requirements.
- Conditions
- Headache, Migraine, Tension Headache, Stress Headache
- Trial name
- NCT00018811
- Testing
- Relaxation training & thermal biofeedback, Surface EMG biofeedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Neural Mechanisms of Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)_VA Only
This study will examine the effects of psychotherapy as treatment for PTSD. This research will see how brain activity and brain connectivity is affected by Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) and Muscle Relaxation Therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT03874845
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Muscle Relaxation Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Osteoarthritis (OA) of the Hip, Osteoarthritis (OA) of the Knee
Effects of Different Relaxation Therapies on Pain and Sleep in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Patients
Hip and knee replacement surgery is commonly performed in older adults. After surgery, many patients experience pain, limited movement, and sleep problems.
- Trial name
- NCT07354542
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-Based Relaxation, Traditional Relaxation Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bartın Unıversity
Nightmares Associated With Trauma and Stress
Exposure, Relaxation, & Rescripting Therapy-Child
Untreated trauma-related nightmares and sleep-related disorders are associated with chronic health problems, burdening both the suffering individual and the health-care system.
- Trial name
- ERRT-C (NCT01776229)
- Testing
- Exposure, Relaxation, & Rescripting Therapy-Child
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Tulsa
Thoracic Surgery
Surgical Prehabilitation on Autonomic Nervous System (TUNE)
This study will be a multicenter interventional randomized trial evaluating the effect of a multimodal prehabilitation program on heart rate variability (HRV).
- Trial name
- TUNE (NCT06398301)
- Testing
- Multimodal prehabilitation Program
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele
Neuropathic Pain
Randomized Controlled Study of the Efficacy of Hypnosis Versus Relaxation and Control in Neuropathic Pain
A randomized double-blind controlled two centers study. The primary objective of this study will be to show a superiority of hypnosis over relaxation on pain intensity in patients with neuropathic pain.
- Trial name
- PSYCNEP (NCT02256371)
- Testing
- Hypnosis sessions, Relaxation group
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Sleep
Hypnosis to Improve Sleep In Menopause
The purpose of this study is to determine feasibility and adherence to a hypnosis program to improve sleep. It is theorized (based on prior experience and pilot data) that one or more hypnosis program(s) will be feasible and will…
- Trial name
- NCT02187419
- Testing
- Hypnosis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor University
Fibromyalgia
The Effects Of Progressive Muscle Relaxation Training in Women With Fibromyalgia
The purpose of the study is to examine the effects of progressive muscle relaxation training given in addition to a combined exercise program in women with fibromyalgia.
- Trial name
- NCT06243562
- Testing
- combined exercises and progressive muscle relaxation group, combined exercises group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Migraine Disorders
Comparison of Craniosacral Therapy and Myofacial Relaxation Techniques in People Diagnosed With Migraine
Headache is a neurological condition that is very common all over the world and is observed at some time in life in more than 90% of society.
- Trial name
- NCT04976725
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University
Neck Pain
Effect of Post Isometric Relaxation Versus Myofascial Release Therapy in the Management of Non Specific Neck Pain
Non-specific neck pain (NS-NP) is the most prevailing musculoskeletal disorder (MSK) which has large socio-economic burden worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT04638062
- Testing
- 1.Post Isometric Relaxation, 1.Myofascial Release therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Dow University of Health Sciences
Dyspepsia
Functional Dyspepsia Response to Relaxation Therapy and Physical Activity
Functional dyspepsia (FD) is a common gastrointestinal disease with high morbidity. Due to the drop in estrogen level, perimenopausal women with FD (PMFD) have an increase in emotional disorders such as depression, anxiety and…
- Trial name
- NCT05378009
- Testing
- relaxation and physical activity, relaxation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University