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Conditions
Cardiovascular Disease, Coronary Artery Disease
Interventions
Heart Rate Variability (HRV) Biofeedback (BF), Mental Stress Protocol
Behavioral · Other
Lead sponsor
Emory University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
25 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2020
U.S. locations
4
States / cities
Atlanta, Georgia
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Heart Focused Movement Effects on Cardiometabolic Risk

NCT05687240
Conditions
Cardiometabolic Risk Factors
Interventions
Qigong/Tai Chi, Heart rate variability biofeedback
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Arizona State University
Other
Eligibility
55 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
22 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2020 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Phoenix, Arizona
Conditions
Substance Use Disorders
Interventions
Heart rate variability biofeedback + treatment as usual, Treatment as usual only
Device · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
120 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

HRV Biofeedback in Pain Patients

NCT02426476
Conditions
Chronic Neuromuscular Pain
Interventions
active heart rate variability biofeedback training, sham HRVB training
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development
Federal
Eligibility
Not listed
Enrollment
116 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbia, South Carolina
Conditions
Hypertension, FXTAS
Interventions
HRV and respiratory coherence biofeedback
Device
Lead sponsor
University of California, Davis
Other
Eligibility
50 Years to 90 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Sacramento, California
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Restorative Neurophysiology: Backing up and Restoring the Brain (BandR)

NCT07252011
Conditions
Adults With Variability in Their Mood
Interventions
Transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS), Neuro/biofeedback, Recall, Physiological stimulation
Device · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Pittsburgh
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2026 – 2029
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Completed Phase 1Phase 2 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Caring Relationships Expression Study

NCT05627687
Conditions
Caregiver Burden, Anxiety, Stress
Interventions
Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback, Music Listening Control
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Arizona State University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
38 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Phoenix, Arizona
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Feasibility of Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback With In-patient Pregnant Women

NCT02119936
Conditions
Maternal Stress, Maternal Anxiety, Maternal Health Services
Interventions
Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback Tool
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
10 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2014 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Cardiac Autonomic Function in Women with Microvascular Coronary Dysfunction

NCT01568177
Conditions
Microvascular Coronary Dysfunction
Interventions
Mental Stress Testing, Peripheral Arterial Tonometry (PAT) Testing, Heart Rate Variability (HRV), RESPeRATE Breathing Trial, SPECT cardiac scan with 123I-mIBG and Myoview
Behavioral · Other · Procedure
Lead sponsor
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
105 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2011 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
Not listed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

A Prospective Trial of Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Cough

NCT03235466
Conditions
Cough
Interventions
Voice Therapy, Voice Therapy and Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback, Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Diego
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 90 Years
Enrollment
45 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Diego, California
Conditions
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
Interventions
Trauma Informed Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback, Present Centered Therapy
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Coatesville VA Medical Center
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
50 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2030
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Coatesville, Pennsylvania
Completed Phase 1Phase 2 Interventional

Arthritis Ease Study

NCT05721352
Conditions
Knee Osteoarthritis, Chronic Pain, Kinesiophobia
Interventions
Virtual Reality Nature scene plus heart rate variability biofeedback phone application
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Arizona State University
Other
Eligibility
45 Years to 74 Years
Enrollment
36 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Phoenix, Arizona
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

A Cognitive Behavioral Stress Intervention for Women Who Smoke

NCT03077945
Conditions
Smoking, Cigarette, Smoking Cessation, Stress, Stress, Emotional, Stress Reaction
Interventions
heart rate variability biofeedback and cognitive reappraisal, control tasks
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years · Female only
Enrollment
70 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2016 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New Brunswick, New Jersey
Conditions
IBD
Interventions
Biofeedback, Music Relaxation Therapy
Behavioral · Other
Lead sponsor
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
8 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
48 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Improving Minority Health Through Biofeedback and Stress Reduction

NCT07172152
Conditions
Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction, Chronic Stress, Anxiety, Emotional Regulation, Hypertension Prevention, Health Disparities
Interventions
HRV Biofeedback Training
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Amelia Saul, PhD, CTRS, BCB
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 35 Years
Enrollment
66 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Miami, Florida
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Heartmath Migraine Study

NCT04077658
Conditions
Migraine
Interventions
HeartMath, Waitlist Control
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
NYU Langone Health
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Male only
Enrollment
52 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Enrolling by invitation Not applicable Interventional

App-based Breathing Program for Migraine Relief

NCT07297901
Conditions
Migraine, Heart Rate Variability (HRV), Autonomic Nervous System, Headache (Migraine), Headache, Chronic Pain, mHealth, Breathing
Interventions
Baseline Survey, Heart rate variability biofeedback, Sham Control Group
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Arizona State University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Phoenix, Arizona
Conditions
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Interventions
Biofeedback Enhanced Treatment
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Emory University
Other
Eligibility
13 Years to 18 Years
Enrollment
128 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2028
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Atlanta, Georgia
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

The Care After Life-threatening Medical Events Study

NCT04589559
Conditions
Cardiac Arrest, Fear
Interventions
Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback Training
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Columbia University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
10 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Not listed Early Phase 1 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback Following Traumatic Brain Injury

NCT05913505
Conditions
Traumatic Brain Injury
Interventions
OSC-
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Brigham Young University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 55 Years
Enrollment
50 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2023 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Provo, Utah
Conditions
Stress
Interventions
Progressive Muscle Relaxation, Coherence Advantage
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
United States Naval Medical Center, San Diego
Federal
Eligibility
Not listed
Enrollment
192 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Diego, California
Conditions
Autonomic Nervous System Disease, Concussive Injury, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Persistent Post Concussion Syndrome
Interventions
HRV Coherence Ratio, NSI, Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), Quantitative Sleep Measures, Patient Global Impression of Change (PGIC), Cognitive Performance/NIH Toolbox Cognitive Battery, Pain Interference/TBI-QoL Pain Interference Short-Form, Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9), PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5), HRV Biofeedback (HRV-B), Psychoeducational (Edu) Comparator Intervention
Other · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Virginia Commonwealth University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
148 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Richmond, Virginia
Conditions
PTSD
Interventions
Biofeedback
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
William Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center
Federal
Eligibility
20 Years to 40 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2011 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbia, South Carolina
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Changing Impulsivity With Mindful Breathing Therapy to Reduce Problem Drinking

NCT02527720
Conditions
Problem Drinking
Interventions
Mindfulness Therapy
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Maryland, College Park
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 30 Years
Enrollment
10 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2015 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
College Park, Maryland