Clinical trials: Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Depression
Efficacy and Mechanism of rTMS on the Symptoms of Pleasure Deficit in Adolescent Depression
(1) Primary objective: to collect data on the score of pleasure deficit scale before and after repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation treatment in adolescent depressed patients, and to verify its efficacy and safety in…
- Trial name
- NCT06580249
- Testing
- Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Xijing Hospital
Food Insecurity, Obesity, Childhood
Biobehavioral Mechanisms of Food Insecurity
Food insecurity is prevalent in the United States. Defined as unstable and inadequate access to food, food insecurity disproportionately affects low-income households, those with children and those with a Black or Hispanic head…
- Conditions
- Food Insecurity, Obesity, Childhood, Inflammation, Mental Health
- Trial name
- NCT04968496
- Testing
- Food Secure Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder
Biomarker Research in ADHD: the Impact of Nutrition
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most common childhood behavioural disorder, causing significant impediment to a child's development. The exact aetiology of ADHD is still unknown.
- Trial name
- BRAIN (NCT03440346)
- Testing
- Few-foods diet
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University
Cyberbullying
Peer Group Training vs Direct Instruction to Reduce Cyberbullying Among High School Boys"
This study aims to explore ways to reduce cyberbullying among male high school students in Tehran by comparing two types of training: direct instruction from a psychologist and peer-led training.
- Trial name
- CyberPeer (NCT07204730)
- Testing
- Direct Social Skills Training, Peer-Led Social Skills Training, Control No Training
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Neural Mechanisms of Sensory Processing Anomalies
To assess sensory processing anomalies in neurotypical children, children with autism spectrum disorder, and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, particularly within the vibrotactile and auditory sensory modalities.
- Conditions
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Sensory Processing Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06234033
- Testing
- Discrimination Acuity test, Transiently Evoked Otoacoustic Emission, Questionnaires
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University
Traumatic Brain Injury, Attention Deficit Disorder
Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)-Related Attention Deficits
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate whether Vyvanse, a psychostimulant, can help with attention deficits due to traumatic brain injury (TBI).
- Trial name
- NCT01000064
- Testing
- Vyvanse, fMRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Behavior Problem, Social Skills
Inclusive Positive Behaviour Supports
Background: While positive school climate is important for students' well-being and mental health, school personnel may experience challenges in creating a nurturing school climate.
- Trial name
- IBIS (NCT06270914)
- Testing
- Inclusive Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Adolescent Depression
Adolescent Mood During Puberty and Testosterone
Starting at puberty, female adolescents are nearly three-times more likely to develop internalizing disorders, like depression, while male adolescents are two-times more likely to develop externalizing disorders, like attention…
- Trial name
- AMPT (NCT06072677)
- Testing
- Healthy Minds Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Lipid Metabolism Disorders
Lipid Metabolism in Obese Subjects Undergoing Bariatric Surgery
The aim of the study is to evaluate modifications in the metabolism of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) and biosynthesis of the lipid mediators N-acylethanolamines (NAE), both known to induce and be induced by the nuclear…
- Conditions
- Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Lipid Metabolism Disorders, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04984785
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cagliari
Eating Behavior
Mother-Baby Study - Eating in the Absence of Hunger (EAH)
The study will test a model of biobehavioral mechanisms involved in the development of a system of emotion, attachment, and nutritive intake in the mother-infant dyad and the association of this system with maternal feeding…
- Trial name
- NCT06072638
- Testing
- Eating in Absence of Hunger
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Healthy, Mood Disorder
Neuroimaging of St. John's Wort-Induced Changes of Serotonin Metabolism in Normal Subjects
St. John's Wort is a popular dietary supplement that many people take to elevate mood or relieve stress. This study will test in normal volunteers whether this preparation may alter mood and if so, by what means.
- Trial name
- NCT00001919
- Testing
- Hypericum (LI-160)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Evaluating a Digital Health Information Tool
The primary aim of the proposed project is to conduct a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy of a digital intervention tool that enables young people to correspond with trained staff via online chat or text…
- Trial name
- Chat/Text (NCT02549599)
- Testing
- Chat/Text Program, Website Content, Delayed Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York University
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Prevalence of Pathologic Gambling in the Workforce: a Cross-sectional Study in Brittany, France
Introduction: To date, very few studies about links between work and addictive disorders concern behavioral addictive disorders such as gambling. Such behaviours may be adaptative strategy for unsatisfied workers.
- Trial name
- PJPAP (NCT03317054)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 410 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Depression in Adolescence
Inflammatory and Glutamatergic Mechanisms of Sustained Threat in Adolescents With Depression
Despite the prevalence and significant public health concern over depression among adolescents, up to 40% of depressed adolescents do not respond to first-line antidepressants (herein termed treatment non-response, TNR).
- Trial name
- TIGER (NCT05329441)
- Testing
- Trier Social Stress Test (TSST)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Habituation, Psychophysiological, Preterm, Infant
Habituation's Mechanisms in Preterm and Term Infants
Each year in France, 7 % of newborns are born preterm (before 37 weeks of gestational age (GA)). The investigators called very preterm infants those who were born before 33 weeks of GA.
- Trial name
- HABIPREMA (NCT02496104)
- Testing
- Package n°1 of the APIB
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Depression and CVD
Study on the Mechanism of Multi-group Analysis of the Influence of Depression on Common Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular disease is the main cause of death in the world, accounting for 32% of all deaths. In 2019, the number of people suffering from cardiovascular diseases in the world was about 523 million, of which about 18.6…
- Trial name
- NCT06975592
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University
Optical Phenomena
Attention Modulation of Local and Global Inhibition Mechanisms
Human behavior is both flexible and adapted to the environmental context through inhibition capabilities; the investigator control the subject's behavior by repressing inappropriate responses and selecting, among several…
- Trial name
- MILGattention (NCT04279158)
- Testing
- experience 1 "The negative priming task", experience 2 "Stop signal task", experience 3 "Anti-saccades"
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Mental Health
Mechanisms and Outcomes of Children and Adolescent Psychotherapy
Since October 7th 2023, Israel's population has been forced to engage in a multi-regional war which affected most of the citizens of Israel.
- Trial name
- NCT07455344
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people
- Sponsor
- Shalvata Mental Health Center
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Efficacy and Mechanism of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
This study is a prospective, multicenter, randomized, single-blind controlled trial to enroll 200 children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT05927792
- Testing
- repeated transcranial magnetic stimulation (continuous theta-burst stimulation)
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Self Injurious Behavior, Suicide
Real-time Examination of Skills and Coping Use in Teen's Everyday Lives
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare two core intervention skills among adolescents with a history of engaging in at least 3 lifetime incidents of self-inflicted injury (SII), at least one of which was a suicide attempt…
- Trial name
- RESCUE (NCT06720753)
- Testing
- Opposite to emotion action, GIVE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah