Clinical trials: Stress (Psychology)
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Intensive Treatment for Chronic Pain and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
This study is investigating the efficacy of an intensive (3 week) integrated treatment for Veterans with both pain and PTSD.
- Trial name
- NCT01120067
- Testing
- Intensive Treatment, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Breast Cancer, Psychological Distress
Psychological Distress in Breast Cancer Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study in Iraq
This cross-sectional study aims to assess the psychological distress, including depression, anxiety, and stress, among breast cancer patients in Anbar, Iraq.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Psychological Distress, Depression Anxiety Disorder, Stress (Psychology)
- Trial name
- NCT07109063
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hameed Adnan Hameed
Anxiety, Somatization
Effect of an ACT-based Intervention to Reduce Anxiety in Medical Students
Objective: To evaluate the association between ACT-process with negative psychological variables in a cross-sectional design, and to evaluate the effect of an ACT-based intervention to diminish anxiety in a sample of medical…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Somatization, Depressive Symptom, Stress (Psychology)
- Trial name
- ACT (NCT07813520)
- Testing
- ACT_based intervention, Active Control group
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- University of Guadalajara
Sleep, Well-being
Longitudinal Study of Neighborhood Social Event Attendance at Renovated Parks and Changes in Sleep, Stress, and Well-being
The goal of this study is to learn whether participating in community social and cultural events in renovated neighborhood parks can improve sleep, stress, mood, and overall well-being in adults aged 18 and older who live near…
- Conditions
- Sleep, Well-being, Mood, Mental Health
- Trial name
- NCT07699588
- Testing
- Community Park Event Participation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City University of New York, School of Public Health
Positive Emotions, Mental Health
Reducing Symptoms of Depression, Stress and Anxiety and Enhancing Positive Mental Health: a Randomized-controlled Study of the Positive Emotions Training
Based on the results of the previously published paper "Positive Emotions Training (PoET) as an online intervention to improve mental health: a feasibility study" (Niemann et al., 2023) the goal of this study was to examine the…
- Conditions
- Positive Emotions, Mental Health, Intervention (Training) Condition, Randomized Controlled Study
- Trial name
- NCT06851637
- Testing
- PoET
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 297 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ruhr University of Bochum
Obesity, Stress
Stress Management in Obesity During a Thermal Spa Residential Program
Stress can lead to obesity via inappropriate eating. In addition, obesity is a major stress factor. Furthermore, stressed people are also those who have the greatest difficulties to lose weight.
- Trial name
- ObesiStress (NCT03578757)
- Testing
- 21-day residential program
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Emotional Stress
Effects of a Application (Flourish App) in Medical Students
This protocol proposes a well-being program, delivered through an application for mobile devices, based on meditation and positive psychology principles such as human development, the improvement of virtues, quality of life and…
- Trial name
- NCT03895190
- Testing
- Flourishing App Program
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Wellness, Self Compassion
A Study of a Mental Fitness Intervention for Anesthesiology Resident Wellbeing and Self-Compassion
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if app-based wellness programs can help improve wellbeing and self-compassion for medical residents.
- Conditions
- Wellness, Self Compassion, Burnout, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT07639827
- Testing
- App-based bundled mental fitness intervention, App-based wellness module collection
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Depression, Panic Disorder
Evaluating the Effects of Stress in Pregnancy
This study will evaluate pregnant women with a past or current diagnosis of depression or anxiety to gain a better understanding of how these disorders can affect an infant's development, both during and after pregnancy.
- Conditions
- Depression, Panic Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00525226
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,431 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Can You Reduce Diabetes Symptomatology by Becoming Your 'Best Possible Self': The Role of Stress and Resilience
The purpose of this study is to examine how the 'Best Possible Self' (BPS) intervention influences diabetes symptomatology over a four week period by assessing stress and resilience as mediatory effects.
- Trial name
- NCT03675165
- Testing
- Best Possible Self
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool John Moores University
Stress, Positive Affect
The Resilience Challenge: Fostering Emotional Resilience During a Time of National Stress
The goal of this clinical trial is to examine the effects of an online positive psychological intervention on positive emotion, anxiety, depression, feelings of social isolation, sleep disturbance and a sense of meaning and…
- Trial name
- FERN (NCT06597032)
- Testing
- Resilience Challenge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11,659 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Stress, Psychological, Emotion Regulation
Addressing Stress Amongst Female Entrepreneurs in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a Pilot Study
The overall objective of this study is to evaluate the impact of the "Doing What Matters in Times of Stress Guided Self-Help" handbook along with lay helper session on managing stress and emotion on mental distress and…
- Conditions
- Stress, Psychological, Emotion Regulation, Social Psychology, Economic Problems
- Trial name
- DWMTS (NCT05208723)
- Testing
- Stress and emotion management
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- World Bank
Stress (Psychology)
Strengthening the Parent-Child Relationship Through Urban Nature
The study uses an experimental design (RCT) to estimate the causal impact of nature-based activities on the parent-child relationship and children's emotional regulation without random assignment.
- Trial name
- NCT07570498
- Testing
- Outdoor activity
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
Stress, Stress (Psychology)
Evaluating Healthcare Professionals' Satisfaction and Stress Mitigation Using Virtual Reality Intervention in Surgical Ward
The goal of this feasibility study is to learn whether a VR intervention is feasible, acceptable, and satisfactory for healthcare workers in surgical wards to help mitigate stress.
- Trial name
- NCT07155681
- Testing
- Virtual Reality intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark, Germany
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Neurological and Mental Health Conditions, Genetic Susceptibility
Mapping Antenatal Maternal Stress
This study recruits women from early-mid pregnancy and later follows their children after birth, tracking both the mother and child until the child reaches at least 4 years of age.
- Conditions
- Neurological and Mental Health Conditions, Genetic Susceptibility, Socioeconomic Factors, Psychology, Social
- Trial name
- MAMS (NCT07432217)
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 1,419 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute for Human Development and Potential (IHDP), Singapore
Psychological Distress, Stress (Psychology)
tAVNS for Stress Reduction in University Students
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) works to reduce perceived stress and psychological distress in university students with high distress levels.
- Conditions
- Psychological Distress, Stress (Psychology), Perceived Stress
- Trial name
- tAVNS4HES (NCT07411846)
- Testing
- taVNS
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Egas Moniz - Cooperativa de Ensino Superior, CRL
Anxiety Disorder, Depressive Disorder
Sub-Trial of the Youth Readiness Intervention (YRI): Treatment of Control Group and Addition of Stress Biomarkers
This research is a continuation of the Youth Readiness Intervention (YRI) randomized clinical trial by adding additional pre and post intervention data collection upon treatment of the control group (N=222) with the intervention…
- Conditions
- Anxiety Disorder, Depressive Disorder, Social Problems, Stress, Psychological
- Trial name
- NCT02128568
- Testing
- Youth Readiness Intervention
- Where
- Sierra Leone
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety
A Trial of a Positive Psychology Intervention for Older Adults (RESET)
The heightened vulnerability to COVID-19 of African American older adults in Detroit, Michigan and other marginalized communities is linked to systemic racism experienced over the life course.
- Conditions
- Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety, Chronic Pain, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT05451589
- Testing
- RESET, Wellness Check Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 457 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Stress (Psychology), Biofeedback, Psychology
Biofeedback Effects on Nursing Personal at an University Hospital
Randomized Clinical Trial comparing two groups: placebo group without self-monitoring of heart rate variability (HRV) and biofeedback intervention that includes self-monitoring of HRV
- Trial name
- NCT04446689
- Testing
- Biofeedback
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 272 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Dialectical Cognitive Traumatherapy (DCT) on Patients With Severe PTSD Following Sexual Abuse
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Dialectical Cognitive Traumatherapy is effective in the treatment of severe and chronic Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) following childhood sexual abuse.
- Trial name
- PASA (NCT00481000)
- Testing
- Dialectical Cognitive Therapy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Central Institute of Mental Health, Mannheim