Clinical trials: open to volunteers, in Cyprus
Healthy
Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Muscle Function and Health
This study aims to investigate the effects of omega-3 fatty acid supplementation on muscle performance, neuromuscular function, inflammation, and oxidative stress at rest and after eccentric exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT07134140
- Testing
- Omega-3
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- European University Cyprus
Obesity Prevention
Better4All Personalized Intervention Pilot Study
The BETTER4U project (Preventing obesity through Biologically and bEhaviorally Tailored inTERventions for you) is funded by the European Union (EU) and involves an international consortium consisting of 28 partners across Europe…
- Trial name
- BETTER4ALL (NCT07120802)
- Testing
- BETTER4U Mobile App and Wearable Use (End-User Group), BETTER4U Intervention Platform Testing (Implementer Group)
- Where
- 7 sites in Cyprus, France and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 490 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harokopio University
Cervical Spine Motion Assessment in Healthy Adults
Assessing the Validity and Reliability of IMU Systems and a Goniometer in Cervical Motion (VIRGO-CM)
This study aims to evaluate how accurate and reliable two wearable sensor systems (inertial measurement units or IMUs) and a goniometer are in measuring cervical spine (neck) motion.
- Trial name
- VIRGO-CM (NCT07117292)
- Testing
- Xsens DOT, Trigno Avanti Sensors, Universal Goniometer
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- European University Cyprus
Anxiety, Colonoscopy
Effect of Aromatherapy on Anxiety in Colonoscopy Patients
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of aromatherapy with lavender and bergamot essential oils on anxiety, vital signs, and feelings of embarrassment before colonoscopy.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Colonoscopy, Aromatherapy
- Trial name
- NCT07067424
- Testing
- Lavender Aromatherapy, Bergamot Aromatherapy
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Anxiety, Assisted Reproductive Treatments
Virtual Reality for Anxiety Relief in Infertile Women
This study examines the impact of virtual reality (VR) applications on anxiety levels before and after embryo transfer procedures.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Assisted Reproductive Treatments, Women, VR
- Trial name
- NCT07020975
- Testing
- VR Glasses
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cyprus Aydin University
Obesity Prevention
Better4All Personalized Intervention
The BETTER4U (Preventing obesity through Biologically and bEhaviorally Tailored inTERventions for you) project, funded by the European Union, aims to address obesity through biologically and behaviourally tailored interventions.
- Trial name
- BETTER4ALL (NCT06997510)
- Testing
- Personalized lifestyle recommendations based on artificial intelligence (AI) and polygenic risk scores (PRS), Standard care: lifestyle counselling, healthy eating leaflet, and hyocaloric diet targeting ≥5% weight loss in 6 months.
- Where
- 7 sites in Cyprus, France and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 1,022 people
- Sponsor
- Harokopio University
Caesarean Section, Pregnant Women
Effects of Acupressure Applied Before Cesarean Delivery on Anxiety, Physiological Parameters and Fetal Heart Rate
Cesarean section is the most commonly preferred surgical method in cases where vaginal birth is not possible or complications that may endanger the health of the mother and baby occur.
- Conditions
- Caesarean Section, Pregnant Women, Anxiety Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06953037
- Testing
- acupressure
- Where
- 2 sites in Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Cancer
SUNRISE Aims to Create a Comprehensive, Engaging, and Sustainable Digital Health Promotion Program That Not Only Addresses Immediate Health Behaviours But Also Instils Lifelong Healthy Habits Among Adolescents. It is a Unique, Digitally Enhanced Program Combining Different Digital Solutions With New
SUNRISE aims to create a comprehensive, engaging, and sustainable digital health promotion program that not only addresses immediate health behaviours but also instills lifelong healthy habits among adolescents.
- Trial name
- SUNRISE_2 (NCT06931847)
- Testing
- SUNRISE program
- Where
- 8 sites in Belgium, Cyprus and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biobizkaia Health Research Institute
Cancer
The SUNRISE Project is Dedicated to Enhancing Primary Cancer Prevention Among Adolescents in Europe by Leveraging Innovative Digital Tools and Methodologies. SmartCoach, Developed by Swiss Research Institute for Public Health and Addiction (ISGF), is a Mobile Phone-based Life-skills Training Program
SUNRISE aims to create a comprehensive, engaging, and sustainable digital health promotion program that not only addresses immediate health behaviours but also instills lifelong healthy habits among adolescents.
- Trial name
- SUNRISE_1 (NCT06922201)
- Testing
- SmartCoach
- Where
- 8 sites in Belgium, Cyprus and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biobizkaia Health Research Institute
ACL, ACL - Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Conservative Treatment With Blood Flow Restriction in Patients With Total ACL Rupture. "Randomized Clinical Trial"
The goal of this randomised clinical trial is to evaluate the effects of exercise with blood flow restriction (BFR) in patients with a complete anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture.
- Trial name
- NCT06727344
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction, Brace
- Where
- 2 sites in Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- European University Cyprus
HNSCC, Oral Cavity Cancer
Special Care Patterns for Elderly HNSCC Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy
The number of elderly head-and-neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) patients is increasing; however, the evidence regarding the ideal treatment for this often vulnerable and frail patient cohort is limited.
- Conditions
- HNSCC, Oral Cavity Cancer, Oropharynx Cancer, Hypopharynx Cancer
- Trial name
- SENIOR (NCT05337631)
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Cyprus and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Freiburg
Children, Neurologic Disorder
Psychometric Properties of the Turkish Version of the Modified Mini Mental State Examination
One of the most commonly used screening tests for the mental status of adults is the Standardized Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE).
- Conditions
- Children, Neurologic Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06865248
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 397 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eastern Mediterranean University
Iodine Deficiency
The Next Step Towards the Elimination of Iodine Deficiency and Preventable Iodine-related Disorders in Europe
In the EUthyroid2 intervention, measures are being developed and implemented in educational settings across the UK, Germany, Slovenia, the Republic of Cyprus, Bangladesh, and Pakistan to effectively raise awareness of the risks…
- Trial name
- EUthyroid2 (NCT06801691)
- Testing
- Experimental: Intervention group
- Where
- 6 sites in Bangladesh, Cyprus and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 4,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- EUthyroid
Neurodegenerative Diseases, Cognition Disorders in Old Age
Probiotics in Mild Alzheimer's Disease
The main objective is to investigate whether administration of probiotics to patients with mild Alzheimer's Disease (AD) reduces neuroinflammation, improves cognitive function and modifies neurophysiological measures, compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT06181513
- Testing
- Probiotic Blend Capsule
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nicosia
Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection
SCAD : a Registry of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is an increasingly recognised cause of non-atherosclerotic acute coronary syndromes (ACS), predominantly afflicting young women without conventional atherosclerotic risk factors.
- Trial name
- SCAD (NCT06601270)
- Testing
- There are no interventions as the study is purely observational.
- Where
- 73 sites in Argentina, Austria and 22 more
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- European Society of Cardiology
Sickle Cell Disease, Thalassemia, Beta
Study of the Role of Genetic Modifiers in Hemoglobinopathies
This study will investigate the role of genetic modifiers in hemoglobinopathies through a large-scale, multi-ethnic genome-wide association study (GWAS).
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Thalassemia, Beta, Thalassemia Alpha, Hemoglobinopathies
- Trial name
- INHERENT (NCT05799118)
- Testing
- GWAS
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Angola and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people
- Sponsor
- Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics