Clinical trials: Trauma Exposure
PTSD
Building Experience for Treating Trauma and Enhancing Resilience (BETTER)
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a significant problem among underserved populations who receive care in community health centers.
- Trial name
- BETTER (NCT05330442)
- Testing
- Written Exposure Therapy (WET)
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RAND
Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects
Nutrition and Inflammation in Pregnancy: Impacts on Early Human Brain Development in Ethiopia
The goal of this observational child follow-up study is to examine the effects of prenatal nutrition and infection management interventions on long-term child neurodevelopment.
- Trial name
- NCT06296238
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 463 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Heat Stress Disorders, Wounds and Injuries
Effects of Environmental Heat Exposure on Human Multiple Organ Function
This is a randomized controlled human exposure crossover study. Investigators aims to assess the acute effects of high temperature exposure and the underlying mechanisms.
- Conditions
- Heat Stress Disorders, Wounds and Injuries, Body Temperature Changes, Multiple Organ Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT06938932
- Testing
- High temperature exposure, Moderate temperature exposure
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yinan Qu
Traumatic Injuries, Traumatic Injury of Spine
Human Impact Exposure Onboard High-Speed Boats
Operating high-speed boats is dangerous. The purpose of this study is to establish what levels and what characteristics of impact exposure cause injuries.
- Conditions
- Traumatic Injuries, Traumatic Injury of Spine, Traumatic Head Injury
- Trial name
- MASHIEN (NCT05299736)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Thermoregulation, Cold Exposure
Effect of Pre-cooling on Whole-body Heat Loss During Exercise-heat Stress
Endurance exercise performance declines in hot environments as core body temperature increases. To enhance performance, body pre-cooling strategies, such as cold-water immersion have been employed to lower resting core…
- Conditions
- Thermoregulation, Cold Exposure, Heat Stress, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT06670339
- Testing
- No Cooling, Pre-Cooling
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Ureteral Stent Occlusion, Exposure Laser
Recovery Following Desflurane Versus Sevoflurane for Outpatient Urologic Surgery in Elderly Females
Numerous studies demonstrate that patients have improved immediate recovery characteristics following desflurane anesthesia compared to other volatile agents, including sevoflurane.
- Conditions
- Ureteral Stent Occlusion, Exposure Laser, Ureterostomy; Functional Disturbance, Vaginal Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT01310582
- Testing
- Desflurane, Sevoflurane
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hahnemann University Hospital
Other Specified Personal Exposures and History Presenting Hazards to Health, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Safe Play Areas for Ross County Kids Project
Specific Aim 1 - In collaboration with partners in Ross County, renovate and develop playgrounds in Chillicothe. Specific Aim 2 - In collaboration with partners in Ross County, promote safe play and play areas for children on…
- Conditions
- Other Specified Personal Exposures and History Presenting Hazards to Health, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Fall Involving Playground Equipment, Occurrence on Farm
- Trial name
- SPARK (NCT01291225)
- Testing
- Playground renovation and development, Educational campaign
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 311 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Burn Out, EMS Exposures or Injuries of EMS Personnel
The Effects of Dog Therapy on Ambulance Staff Burnout Scores.
Problem During the COVID 19 pandemic, NHS staff have become increasingly burned out. Mental health is the leading cause of staff sickness and absence in the NHS.
- Trial name
- Pawamedics (NCT05438745)
- Testing
- Copenhagen Burnout Inventry
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust
Musculoskeletal Injury, Musculoskeletal Illness
Reducing Musculoskeletal Stresses and Work-related Injuries Among Allied Health Professionals in Surgical Care
1. What are the risk factors that contribute to musculoskeletal injuries and fatigue on allied health professionals in surgical care (e.g. scrub nurses, surgical assistants, and circulating nurses)? 2.
- Trial name
- NCT02597959
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Concussion, Brain
NFL LONG Prospective Study
The purpose of this 5-year prospective research study is to characterize the association between concussions, sub-concussive exposure, and long-term neurologic health outcomes in former NFL players.
- Trial name
- NCT04263337
- Testing
- [11C] PiB, [18F] PBR111, [18F] Flortaucipir
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Clinician-Assisted Videofeedback Exposure-Approach Therapy (CAVEAT) Trial
The first study proposed is a small (n= 10 to 12 maximum) open feasibility trial of CAVEAT which is a 16-session manualized brief psychotherapy prototcol that is designed to help mothers of infants and young children, whereby the…
- Trial name
- CAVEAT (NCT05927324)
- Testing
- CAVEAT
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne Hospitals
Head Injury, Sport Injury
Implementation of an Evidence-Based Intervention to Improve Head Impact Safety in Youth Football
The objective of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of implementing an evidence-based intervention program, COmmunities Aligned to reduce Concussion and Head impact exposure (COACH) on a larger scale.
- Trial name
- NCT06368050
- Testing
- practice structure intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Heat Stress, Temperature Change, Body
Identifying the Limits of Survivability in Heat-exposed Older Females
Climate change increases extreme heat events, elevating global heat-illness risk. Females have reduced heat loss capacity (~5%) compared to males, driven by differences in skin blood flow and sweating responses.
- Conditions
- Heat Stress, Temperature Change, Body, Aging, Thermoregulation
- Trial name
- NCT07032493
- Testing
- Humidity-Ramp Protocol, Above-inflection fixed-condition exposure (5%), Below-inflection fixed-condition exposure (5%)
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Decompression Sickness
Rhu-pGSN to Mitigate Proinflammatory Responses to Decompression in Healthy SCUBA Divers
Healthy trained SCUBA divers will be randomized into three groups and exposed to a high-pressure profile in a hyperbaric chamber.
- Trial name
- NCT06216366
- Testing
- Sodium Chloride 0.9% Inj pre-exposure, Sodium Chloride 0.9% Inj post-exposure, Recombinant human plasma gelsolin pre-exposure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BioAegis Therapeutics Inc.
Inflammation, Sleep Deprivation
Circadian Rhythm Disruption Effects on Smoke Inhalation
Particulate matter exposure during smoke inhalation provokes inflammatory immune responses in people exposed to burning biomass including fire fighters and civilians.
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Sleep Deprivation, Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder, Shift Work Type, Smoke Inhalation
- Trial name
- NCT04955431
- Testing
- Sleep Restriction, Normal Sleep
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Montana
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Augmenting Massed Prolonged Exposure With a Stellate Ganglion Block to Treat PTSD
This is a small, open-label treatment study that tests the potential safety and treatment effectiveness of a stellate ganglion block combined with Massed Prolonged Exposure (PE).
- Trial name
- NCT04302181
- Testing
- Ropivacaine injection
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Mental Health, Child Wellbeing
Generation Victoria Cohort 2020s: A Statewide Longitudinal Cohort Study of Victorian Children and Their Parents
Generation Victoria (GenV) is a longitudinal, population-based study of Victorian children and their parents that will bring together data on a wide range of conditions ,exposures and outcomes.
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Child Wellbeing, Infant Health, Child Health
- Trial name
- GenV (NCT05394363)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 150,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Heathly Subjects, Primary Health Care
Assessing the Effectiveness of Heat Adaptation Digital Messages From Primary Care Providers to Their Patients on the Change in Behaviour for Heatwave-related Preparedness
Extreme heat events pose a significant health threat in Canada, as demonstrated by the 2021 heat wave that claimed over 600 lives in Western Canada. Most heat-related deaths occur indoors and are preventable.
- Conditions
- Heathly Subjects, Primary Health Care, Climate Change, Public Health
- Trial name
- HeatSmart (NCT07024628)
- Testing
- Heat adaptation digital messaging, Non-heat-related digital messaging
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hopital Montfort
HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis, HEPATITIS C (HCV)
Trauma-informed, Resilience-based Telehealth Intervention for Improving HIV Prevention and HCV Care for Persons Who Inject Drugs in the Deep South (Pilot Testing: Aim3)
Evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and usability of the intervention (primary outcomes) and coping skills and resilience (secondary outcomes) of the telehealth intervention over two months (8 weekly sessions) in a…
- Conditions
- HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis, HEPATITIS C (HCV), Opioid Use Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06799702
- Testing
- Telehealth Behavioral Intervention for promoting HIV and HCV care and MOUD among Persons who inject drugs (PWID)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Georgia
Asbestosis
Oscillation Mechanics of the Respiratory System Asbestos Exposed: Early Diagnosis
Inhalation of dust containing asbestos results in a process of interstitial pulmonary fibrosis called asbestosis. The Forced Oscillation Technique (FOT) evaluates the respiratory mechanics describing resistive, elastic and…
- Trial name
- NCT02280343
- Testing
- evaluated lung function
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rio de Janeiro State University