Clinical trials: Social Fear
Anxiety, Depression
Attention Bias Modification Training for Young People
Attention bias modification training (ABMT) is a computer-based attention training programme designed to modify the way a person's attention is directed to mild threats in the environment.
- Trial name
- NCT02270671
- Testing
- ABMT
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin
Well-Being, Psychological, Loneliness
Physiological, Hormonal, and DNA-based Mechanisms of Psychosocial Stress and Therapeutic Effect
The goal of this trial is to learn if the Groups 4 Health (G4H) intervention is effective in supporting student well-being at the University of Helsinki.
- Trial name
- NCT07152652
- Testing
- Groups 4 health
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Helsinki
Social Anxiety Disorder
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy as an Effective Treatment for Social Anxiety, Perfectionism, and Rumination
This randomized, controlled trial study was designed to examine the efficacy of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) on social anxiety, perfectionism, and rumination among individuals diagnosed with social anxiety in Tehran, Iran.
- Trial name
- NCT03946735
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy as an Effective Treatment for Social Anxiety, Perfectionism, and Rumination
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alzahra University
Wound Care, Children Pain Management
Child's Interaction With a Social Robot During Dressing
The aim of this randomized controlled trial, consisting of 30 experimental and 30 control groups, was to examine the effect of a child's interaction with a social robot during wound dressing on their fear and pain.
- Conditions
- Wound Care, Children Pain Management, Distraction Methods, Distraction
- Trial name
- NCT07549191
- Testing
- Social Robot
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Social Anxiety Disorder
Very Brief Exposure: Development of a Novel Exposure Modality for Social Anxiety Disorder in Transition-Age Youth
The goal of this clinical trial is to identify the circuit activations by very brief exposure (VBE) among youth with social anxiety disorder (SAD) in order to develop a novel intervention for those with SAD.
- Trial name
- NCT06526260
- Testing
- Very Brief Exposure to Facial Expressions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Social Anxiety Disorder
Changing the Course of Social Anxiety in Adolescence
Social anxiety often reaches its peak during adolescence and may hold a noteworthy impact both at the social and academic levels.
- Trial name
- TeenSAD (NCT04979676)
- Testing
- Cognitive Therapy, Compassion-focused Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Coimbra
Anxiety Disorder of Childhood, Fear
Addressing Anxiety in 2-3-Year-Olds: A Pilot Intervention Study
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility and efficacy of intervening with 2-year-old children with elevated temperamental Fear and/or Shyness or 3-year-old children with elevated anxiety and their parents, using a…
- Conditions
- Anxiety Disorder of Childhood, Fear, Shyness
- Trial name
- NCT04039243
- Testing
- Being Brave, Parent Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Anxiety Disorder of Childhood, Separation Anxiety Disorder of Childhood
Brain Response Associated With Parent-based Treatment for Childhood Anxiety Disorders
This study aims to investigate whether a parent-based treatment for childhood anxiety disorders engages child brain circuitry implicated in children's reliance on parents to reduce anxiety (R61), and whether change in child brain…
- Conditions
- Anxiety Disorder of Childhood, Separation Anxiety Disorder of Childhood, Social Anxiety Disorder of Childhood, Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03585010
- Testing
- Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions, Parent Educational Support, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 214 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Alopecia Areata, Social Anxiety
The Effectiveness of Mindfulness Based Cognitive Group Therapy for Social Anxiety Symptoms in People Living With Alopecia Areata
This study investigates the impact of mindfulness based cognitive therapy (MBCT) on social anxiety in adults with alopecia areata. A single-group case-series design will be adopted.
- Trial name
- NCT03873155
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sheffield
Social Anxiety
Online Program for Social Anxiety
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of an online program in reducing symptoms of social anxiety, unhelpful thoughts, avoidance behaviours, fear of negative evaluations and improving quality of life in…
- Trial name
- NCT02792127
- Testing
- Online Program for Social Anxiety
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome, ME/CFS
Unhide® Project: A Digital Health Platform to Collect Lifestyle Data for Brain Inflammation Research
The unhide® Project is a non-interventional, longitudinal research study designed to establish a secure data repository of demographic, health, and lifestyle information from individuals with brain inflammation and related…
- Conditions
- Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome, ME/CFS, Rheumatic Arthritis, Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (JRA)
- Trial name
- NCT04806620
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brain Inflammation Collaborative
Anxiety, Depression
Emotion Recognition Training for Young People
While it has been hypothesised that individuals who experience social anxiety are more likely to misread facial emotions as threatening or disapproving, researchers have proposed that the difficulty may lie in decoding ambiguous…
- Trial name
- NCT02550379
- Testing
- Intervention
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin
Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Social Phobia
Computerized Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Childhood Anxiety in Community Health Centers
This study will examine the efficacy of a computerized cognitive behavioral therapy (CCBT) program for children with anxiety disorders in community health centers.
- Conditions
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Social Phobia, Separation Anxiety Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01416805
- Testing
- Computerized Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Treatment as usual
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Children, Social Anxiety Disorder of Childhood
Parent-based Treatment for Youth With Anxiety and Obsessive-compulsive Disorder
Anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorders are the most common mental health disorders in childhood and adolescence. A parenting intervention for youth with anxiety, called Supportive Parenting of Anxious Childhood Emotions…
- Conditions
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Children, Social Anxiety Disorder of Childhood, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Adolescence, Separation Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT04922502
- Testing
- Standard SPACE, Bibliotherapy, low therapist contact SPACE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD), Social Phobia
Virtual Reality Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Social Anxiety Among Youths in Hong Kong
This randomized controlled trial evaluates the effectiveness of a VR-based CBT intervention for social anxiety-driven depression among Hong Kong youth (ages 15-24).
- Trial name
- NCT06876779
- Testing
- VR intervention
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Shue Yan University
Loneliness, Fear of Missing Out
Social Media Diet and Psychological Outcomes in University Students
This study aims to examine the effect of a social media diet intervention on loneliness, fear of missing out (FoMO), and sleep quality among university students.
- Conditions
- Loneliness, Fear of Missing Out, Sleep Quality
- Trial name
- The Effect of (NCT07473791)
- Testing
- Social Media Diet
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gümüşhane Universıty
Social Anxiety, Social Anxiety Disorder
Using Virtual Reality in Exposure-Based Treatment for Social Anxiety in Youth
Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health diagnosis in the US and are associated with avoidance that causes functional impairments and decreases quality of life.
- Conditions
- Social Anxiety, Social Anxiety Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder of Childhood
- Trial name
- NCT03135990
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Virtual Reality Technology
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Social Anxiety Disorder, Social Anxiety
Assessing Mechanisms of Anxiety Reduction in Animal-assisted Interventions
Adolescence and young adulthood is a critical period for the development of social anxiety, which is often linked to other mental health challenges such as depression, mood disorders, and substance abuse.
- Conditions
- Social Anxiety Disorder, Social Anxiety, Social Anxiety Disorder of Childhood
- Trial name
- NCT03249116
- Testing
- animal-assisted intervention, active control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Anxiety Disorders
Pegasys VR: Integrating Virtual Humans in the Treatment of Child Social Anxiety
Among children, social anxiety is a common, severe and chronic disorder. Social Effectiveness Therapy for Children (SET-C) is an empirically supported treatment with significant potential to impact the lives of children with this…
- Trial name
- NCT02816684
- Testing
- Pegasys-VR, Social Effectiveness Therapy for Children
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida
Anxiety Disorders, Social Anxiety Disorder
Dimensional Brain Behavior Predictors of CBT Outcomes in Pediatric Anxiety
Anxiety is among the most prevalent, costly and disabling illnesses and tends emerge early in childhood. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is the first-line treatment for early life anxiety, but as many as 40% of young patients…
- Conditions
- Anxiety Disorders, Social Anxiety Disorder, Social Phobia, Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Trial name
- Anxiety-CBT (NCT02810171)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Relaxation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 207 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan