The city of Stanford, California, currently has 6 active clinical trials seeking participants for Anxiety research studies.
Stress Management Program
Recruiting
This study will test the immediate and long term (post 4 weeks of daily practice) effectiveness of two breathwork practices, cyclic sighing and box breathing, in comparison to hypnosis and an audiobook about stress, on psychological and physiological variables.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/14/2025
Locations: Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Stanford, California
Conditions: Stress, Anxiety
Treatment of Parental Anxiety Virtual Reality (VR)
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to determine if non-invasive distracting devices (Virtual Reality headset) are more effective than the standard of care (i.e., no technology based distraction) for preventing anxiety in parental and pediatric populations
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 99 years
Trial Updated:
04/14/2025
Locations: Lucile Parkard Children's Hospital, Stanford, California
Conditions: Anxiety, Parents, Virtual Reality
Passive VS Active VR on HPT Using the Thermal Sensory Analyzer With a Peltier-Based Contact Thermode
Recruiting
This is a prospective, crossover study of healthy participants evaluating the impact of passive vs. active virtual reality (VR) games on heat pain threshold (HPT).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 99 years
Trial Updated:
12/05/2024
Locations: Lucile Parkard Children's Hospital, Stanford, California
Conditions: Pain, Anxiety
Caloric Vestibular Stimulation for Modulation of Insight in Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
Recruiting
This study investigates whether caloric vestibular stimulation can modulate a measure of insight in obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorders.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
11/26/2024
Locations: Stanford University, Stanford, California
Conditions: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Body Dysmorphic Disorders, Illness Anxiety Disorder
Impact of Bluetooth Haptics Device Distraction on Mechanical Pain Thresholds Induced by PinPrick Stimulators
Recruiting
This is a prospective, crossover study of healthy participants evaluating the mechanical pain threshold for weighted pinprick stimuli.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 99 years
Trial Updated:
06/22/2024
Locations: Lucile Parkard Children's Hospital, Stanford, California
Conditions: Pain, Anxiety
Study of Dextromethorphan in OCD and Related Disorders
Recruiting
The purpose of the study is to assess the tolerability and efficacy of dextromethorphan in combination with fluoxetine for symptom relief in OCD and related disorders.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
04/24/2024
Locations: Stanford University, Stanford, California
Conditions: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Illness Anxiety Disorder, Body Dysmorphic Disorders, Somatic Symptom Disorder