Clinical trials: Attentional Bias
Obesity, Weight Loss
Behavioral Mechanism of Energy Compensation With Exercise
Over 70% of Americans are either overweight or obese, putting them at risk for many chronic diseases including diabetes. Exercise is commonly used as a weight loss and weight loss maintenance strategy.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Weight Loss, Eating Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04651218
- Testing
- exericse
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kyle Flack
Nonsuicidal Self-injury
Interrupting Self-Harm Study
My study will employ a convergent mixed methods two-arm parallel randomized controlled design. The qualitative strand will primarily rely on semi-structured interview procedures to answer the following questions: (1) How do…
- Trial name
- NCT03550521
- Testing
- Mindfulness
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Anxiety
Neuroplasticity in an Extended Amygdala Network as a Target Mechanism for Attention Bias Modification Outcome
Anxiety disorders are one of the most common psychological disorders. Underlying anxiety is an increased attentional bias to threat, which has been identified as a causal contributor in the development of anxiety.
- Trial name
- NCT03092609
- Testing
- Attention Bias Modification, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northern Michigan University
Perinatal Anxiety
Mindfulness for Perinatal Distress
This randomized controlled intervention study evaluated an 8-week group mindfulness intervention for pregnant women at 20 to 30 gestational weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT07757243
- Testing
- Group Mindfulness Intervention, Group Discussion, Routine Health Education
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 356 people
- Sponsor
- Shenzhen Kangning Hospital
Panic Disorder
The Effect Of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation In Panic Disorder
The aim of the present study is to investigate the effect of prefrontal transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on clinical severity, attentional bias and interoceptive accuracy in panic disorder (PD).
- Trial name
- PDStim (NCT04160806)
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Childhood Hematopoietic and Lymphatic System Neoplasm, Childhood Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Attention Bias Modification for the Improvement of Anxiety in Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivors
This clinical trial studies how well attention bias modification (ABM) improves anxiety in adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer survivors.
- Trial name
- NCT06682039
- Testing
- Internet-Based Intervention, Interview, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Social Anxiety
Attention Bias Modification Treatment in Social Anxiety
This study evaluates attention modification in social anxiety and It is comprised by 2 experiments. At experiment 1 socially anxious participants will receive either training away from threatening faces or placebo intervention…
- Trial name
- ABMT (NCT03601377)
- Testing
- Training away from threat, Training towards threat
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cyprus
Anorexia Nervosa, Attentional Bias
Anorexia Nervosa, Evaluation and MOdification of Attention
Anorexia nervosa (AN), characterized by abnormally low weight, a significant fear of gaining weight, and impaired body perception, is a psychopathological disorder with a 1% prevalence.
- Conditions
- Anorexia Nervosa, Attentional Bias, Psychophysiology, Food
- Trial name
- ANEMA (NCT07861919)
- Testing
- Attentional Bias Modification Training
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Lille University
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Attentional Bias Modification in Patients With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Randomized, placebo-controlled trial of 9 sessions of computerized attentional bias training on attentional bias and on symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT00764101
- Testing
- Attentional Bias Modification
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- PsyQ
Chronic Pain
Attentional Bias Modification Training for People With Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain
Chronic musculoskeletal pain is a complex medical condition associated with significant distress, disability, and reduction in quality of life.
- Trial name
- I-ABMT (NCT02232100)
- Testing
- Attentional bias modification training (AMG)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southampton
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Modafinil in the Treatment of PTSD (Posttraumatic Stress Disorder)
The purpose of this study is to determine if modafinil is more effective than placebo in the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in male combat veterans who have been deployed to Iraq or Afghanistan.
- Trial name
- NCT01726088
- Testing
- Modafinil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Biomedical Research Foundation
Attentional Bias, Anxiety
Using Attention Training to Reduce Adolescents' Anxious Symptoms
During adolescence, youth undergo rapid developmental change and in some cases experience increases in worries and fearfulness, although the mechanisms that underlie this change are unclear.
- Trial name
- ABM (NCT03973580)
- Testing
- Attentional Bias Modification (ABM) task, Control task
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Social Anxiety Disorder
Attention Bias Modification Training for Social Phobia (ABMSP)
Attentional bias has primarily been investigated as a primary cognitive etiology of social anxiety symptoms. Previous research has found that individuals with high social anxiety showed facilitated attentional engagement to…
- Trial name
- NCT06054386
- Testing
- Attentional Bias Modification Training (ABMT), General Attention Control Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Obesity, Hormone Responses
Effect of Gastric Bypass Surgery on Brain Responses
After obesity surgery gastric bypass (GBP) patients usually lose more than 50% of its former preponderance in relative short time (~ 2 years).
- Conditions
- Obesity, Hormone Responses, Cognitive Health
- Trial name
- NCT01815216
- Testing
- Bariatric surgery, Brain activity in resting state, Memory performance
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Cocaine Dependence
Psychopharmacology for Cocaine Dependence - Buspirone
Chronic cocaine use may produce disruption of neurotransmitter functions (including dopamine). This may in turn contribute to measurable dysfunction in important cognitive and behavioral processes.
- Trial name
- NCT01267292
- Testing
- Buspirone, Methylphenidate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Attentional Bias, Smoking Cues
Trial on the Effect of E-cigarette Advertising on Cigarette Perceptions in Adolescents
This research aims to investigate how exposure to advertising for Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (commonly called e-cigarettes) may lead to combustible smoking initiation in adolescents.
- Conditions
- Attentional Bias, Smoking Cues, Positive Perceptions About Cigarette Smoking, Social Norms
- Trial name
- NCT03786042
- Testing
- E-cigarette ad exposure, non e-cigarette TV commercials
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- Trustees of Dartmouth College
Attention Impaired, Mental Health Issue
Brief Mental Training and Internal Attentional Control
Previous research documented that real-time feedback on attention as well as related forms of mental training (e.g. mindfulness meditation) may be used to train and impact external attentional control.
- Conditions
- Attention Impaired, Mental Health Issue, Rumination
- Trial name
- NCT05353231
- Testing
- Attention Feedback Awareness and Control Training (A-FACT), Mindful Disengagement from Thoughts Training (MDTT)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Haifa
Cannabis
Transcranial Magnetic Brain Stimulation to Reduce Cannabis Use in Heavy Cannabis Users
The growing legalization of cannabis across the U.S. is associated with increases in cannabis use, and accordingly, an increase in the number of individuals with cannabis use problems, including cannabis use disorder (CUD).
- Trial name
- iCURE (NCT05401929)
- Testing
- iTBS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Aging
Automatic Reaction to Physical Activity and Sedentary Stimuli in Aging
Most individuals are aware of the benefits to health of regular physical activity and have good intentions to exercise. Yet, 1.4 billion people worldwide are inactive, which suggests that turning intention into action can be…
- Trial name
- NCT05704660
- Testing
- Adjusted Cognitive-biased modification task, Cognitive-biased modification task
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Depression
Affective Attentional Bias Training In Depression
Biased attention toward negatively valenced information has been considered as a mechanism for risk and relapse in depression. Those with depression tend to focus their visual attention first, more frequently, and for longer…
- Trial name
- NCT03106883
- Testing
- Affective training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Queen's University