Found 1,144 clinical trials
Testing "Doula Link", a Multi-Component Intervention to Improve Perinatal Mental Health
Doulas are trained individuals who offer informational, emotional, and physical support to their pregnant, birthing, and postpartum clients. The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a new intervention (called "Doula Link") is feasible to implement and acceptable to both doulas and their clients. The main questions it …
Investigation of TVNS Administration on Postpartum Mental Health
The aim of the study is to explore whether transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS) may be effective in preventing mood swings and depressive symptoms in the postpartum phase, as well as serving as a supplementary intervention in cases where mood symptoms develop. The study will investigate the effects of tVNS …
Virtual Forest-Based Mindfulness for Perinatal Mental Health
Perinatal anxiety and depression are common mental health concerns that may negatively affect maternal well-being, infant development, and family functioning. Mindfulness-based interventions have shown beneficial effects on reducing psychological distress during pregnancy; however, maintaining attention and engagement during mindfulness practice may be challenging for some pregnant women. This randomized controlled …
Midwife-Led Digital Follow-Up After Cesarean Section
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effect of a midwife-led digital follow-up program on postpartum depression, perceived social support, and breastfeeding self-efficacy in women who will undergo cesarean section. Participants will be randomly assigned to either an intervention group that will receive structured face-to-face education followed by a …
Personalized Brain Stimulation to Treat Chronic Concussive Symptoms
The goal of this study is to investigate a new treatment for chronic symptoms after concussion or mild traumatic brain injury in people aged 18-65 years old. Chronic symptoms could include dizziness, headache, fatigue, brain fog, memory difficulty, sleep disruption, irritability, or anxiety that occurred or worsened after the injury. …
Cortical Inhibition as a Biomarker of Response in a Comparison of Bilateral Versus Unilateral Accelerated Theta Burst Stimulation for Suicidal Ideation in Treatment-Resistant Depression -COMBAT-SI
This is a prospective clinical trial to confirm the effectiveness of bilateral accelerated theta burst stimulation (aTBS) on suicidal ideation (SI), while exploring cortical inhibition measures in this treatment paradigm. In this proposed study, the investigators will evaluate the anti-suicidal effects of bilateral aTBS over the DLPFC compared to accelerated …
Alteration of Symbiosis Intestinal Microbiota on Patients With Anorexia Nervosa
The purpose of this study will be to study the association between the level of psychic symptomatic of anorexia nervosa (AN) (intensity of food restriction, symptoms of anxiety and depression) and alteration of host environment symbiosis and the mechanism (dysbiosis of intestinal microbiota, increase of intestinal permeability, immunity alteration and …
Impact of Preterm Birth on Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression in Parents, and on the Precursors of Cognition, Including Social Cognition in Their Child
In 2018, the World Health Organization (WHO) counted no less than 15 million preterm births each year worldwide, or more than one in ten children. In recent years, the number of newborns surviving preterm birth has gradually increased due to advances in neonatal medicine. However, these rescues are not without …
Efficacy and Safety of Magnetic Resonance Imaging-guided Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in Adolescents With Depression: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Pilot Study
This study aims to assess the feasibility, safety, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy trends of a Magnetic Resonance Imaging-guided Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) intervention for adolescent depression through a pilot clinical trial. The findings will inform the design and optimization of subsequent formal randomized controlled trials, providing essential evidence for …
Exposure Therapy for Late-life Anxiety
The primary objective is to evaluate the (cost-)effectiveness of exposure therapy (ET) delivered by trained mental health nurses (MHNs) in terms of anxiety symptoms and quality of life for late life anxiety disorders in primary care compared to usual care (UC). UC is not restricted, and the general practitioner (GP) …
