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Mental Stress & Diesel Exhaust on Cardiovascular Health

NCT03467997
Conditions
Blood Pressure, Inflammation, Catecholamines
Interventions
Trier social stress test, Diesel exhaust
Behavioral · Other
Lead sponsor
University of Washington
Other
Eligibility
22 Years to 49 Years
Enrollment
22 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Seattle, Washington
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Stress-induced Scratching in Healthy and AD

NCT04174651
Conditions
Healthy, Atopic Dermatitis
Interventions
Trier Social Stress Test (TSST), Landscape Video
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Miami
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 59 Years
Enrollment
8 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2020 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Miami, Florida
Recruiting No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

MicroRNA Correlates of Childhood Maltreatment and Suicidality

NCT04923685
Conditions
Major Depressive Disorder, Suicidal Ideation
Interventions
Trier Social Stress Test
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 60 Years
Enrollment
450 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021 – 2027
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Birmingham, Alabama • Huntsville, Alabama
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Depression, Aging, Stress and Heart Health Study

NCT05570721
Conditions
Menopause, Depression, Heart Disease in Women, Stress
Interventions
Trier Social Stress Test
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Other
Eligibility
44 Years to 55 Years · Female only
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2022 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Temporal Genomics Mechanisms Underlying Disease and Aging

NCT03637751
Conditions
Gene Expression in Response to Acute Stress
Interventions
Behavioral, Control condition
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Penn State University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 25 Years
Enrollment
34 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
University Park, Pennsylvania
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Emotion-Diet Interactions in Pregnancy

NCT04430439
Conditions
Pregnancy Related, Stress, Psychological, Glucose Intolerance During Pregnancy, Emotional Stress, Postprandial Hyperglycemia, Insulin Sensitivity/Resistance
Interventions
Psychosocial stress, Control non-stress
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of California, Irvine
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 40 Years · Female only
Enrollment
113 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021 – 2024
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Irvine, California • Orange, California
Conditions
Adolescent Development, Stress, Emotional Disturbances
Interventions
Trier Social Stress Test, Emotional go/no-go task
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Other
Eligibility
11 Years to 14 Years · Female only
Enrollment
53 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Completed No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

Stress-induced Drinking in Emerging Adults: the Role of Trauma History

NCT01363180
Conditions
Trauma, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Interventions
Trier Social Stress Test (TSST), No stress condition
Behavioral · Other
Lead sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina
Other
Eligibility
21 Years to 30 Years
Enrollment
197 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2011 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charleston, South Carolina
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Stress and Marijuana Cue-elicited Craving and Reactivity

NCT00613405
Conditions
Cannabis Use Disorders
Interventions
Stress + cue exposure, No stress + cue exposure
Other
Lead sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
87 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2008 – 2009
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charleston, South Carolina
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Stress & Self-Control Costs

NCT05795179
Conditions
Self-Control
Interventions
Cold-Pressor Task (CPT), Trier Social Stress Test (TSST), Modified Non-Stress CPT, Modified Non-Stress TSST, Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI)
Behavioral · Device
Lead sponsor
NYU Langone Health
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 70 Years
Enrollment
300 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Maternal Emotions and Diet in Pregnancy

NCT03278392
Conditions
Pregnancy Related, Stress, Psychological, Glucose Intolerance During Pregnancy
Interventions
Trier Social Stress Test, Placebo Non-stress task
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of California, Irvine
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 40 Years · Female only
Enrollment
38 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2017 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Orange, California
Conditions
Loneliness, Depression
Interventions
Mindful response to adversity brief training, Strengths-based response to adversity brief training
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Carnegie Mellon University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
114 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Stress-Induced Inflammation and Reward Processing

NCT03828604
Conditions
Stress, Psychological
Interventions
Stress; Trier Social Stress Task, Placebo Trier Social Stress Task
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of California, Los Angeles
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 28 Years · Female only
Enrollment
57 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2017 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

The Effect of Breathing on Cognitive Performance and Stress

NCT06986135
Conditions
Stress, Acute Stress Reaction, Breathing Techniques, Cognitive Performance
Interventions
Box Breathing, Prolonged Exhalation, Normal Breathing
Other
Lead sponsor
Texas State University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 39 Years
Enrollment
66 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Marcos, Texas
Conditions
Exercise, Cognition
Interventions
Aerobic Exercise Intervention, Trier Social Stress Test for Children, Seated Rest
Other
Lead sponsor
Northeastern University
Other
Eligibility
9 Years to 10 Years
Enrollment
297 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2019 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Examining Cortisol and Alpha Amylase in a Healthy Sample of Youth and Adults

NCT02490280
Conditions
Anxiety
Interventions
Trier Social Stress Test
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Johns Hopkins University
Other
Eligibility
11 Years to 34 Years
Enrollment
50 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2013 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Baltimore, Maryland
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Stress-Reactivity and Cannabis Use in Cannabis-Using Older Adults

NCT05072795
Conditions
Cannabis Use
Interventions
Trier Social Stress Task (TSST)
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina
Other
Eligibility
50 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
47 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charleston, South Carolina
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Cortisol and Food Insecurity

NCT05191030
Conditions
Food Insecurity
Interventions
High-Stress Intervention
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of California, Los Angeles
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
453 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2022 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Adverse Adolescent Pathways to Substance Use

NCT06977178
Conditions
Anxiety, Adolescent Development, Substance Use
Interventions
Trier Social Stress Test
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Other
Eligibility
12 Years to 14 Years
Enrollment
180 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024 – 2030
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Active, not recruiting No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

Measuring Automated Behavioral Observations & Vocal Expressions (ABOVE)

NCT03459456
Conditions
OCD, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Interventions
Provocation OC task (Provoc), Trier Social Stress Test (TSST), Exposure provocation task
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Baylor College of Medicine
Other
Eligibility
21 Years to 70 Years
Enrollment
27 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018 – 2027
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania • Providence, Rhode Island • Houston, Texas
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Stress Trajectories and Anhedonia in Adolescence Research Study

NCT07040449
Conditions
Anhedonia, Stress Response, Adolescent Development
Interventions
Montreal Imaging Stress Task, Trier Social Stress Test for Children
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Other
Eligibility
13 Years to 15 Years
Enrollment
192 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2025 – 2030
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Modeling Stress-precipitated Vaping Behavior

NCT04522362
Conditions
Vaping
Interventions
Control task and Trier Social Stress Task
Other
Lead sponsor
Clemson University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
51 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2017 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Burlington, Vermont
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Stress Reactivity Study in Adolescents

NCT03997149
Conditions
Stress, Eating Behavior
Interventions
Acute Laboratory Stressor, Low affect video
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Michigan
Other
Eligibility
14 Years to 19 Years
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2013 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Not yet recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation (tVNS) and Stress Regulation During Performance Tasks

NCT07470229
Conditions
Stress Response
Interventions
Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation (tVNS), Evaluative Stress Task
Device · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Florida
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
200 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Gainesville, Florida