Clinical trials: Attentional Bias
Depressive Symptoms
The Effect of Attention Bias Modification Training on Reducing Depressive Symptoms
The purpose of this study is to test whether attention bias modification training is an effective neurobehavioral therapy to improve depressive symptoms.That is whether attention bias modification training is superior to placebo…
- Trial name
- NCT01628016
- Testing
- a word dot-probe task for training procedure
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Hunan Normal University
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Using Attentional Bias Modification to Address Trauma Symptoms
Threat-related attentional biases have been identified as a possible precursor to the onset and maintenance of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
- Trial name
- NCT02615717
- Testing
- Attention Bias Modification
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska Lincoln
Smoking Cessation, HIV
TMS for Smoking Cessation in PLWHA Cessation in People Living With HIV/AIDS (PLWHA)
The pilot study proposal aims to modulate craving and attentional bias towards smoking cues in 40 people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) using transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), with functional MRI (fMRI) brain correlates.
- Conditions
- Smoking Cessation, HIV, Craving
- Trial name
- NCT04936594
- Testing
- iTBS, TMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gopalkumar Rakesh
Depression
Adolescent Attention to Emotion Study
Rates of depression increase rapidly during adolescence, especially for girls, and, thus, research is needed to spur the development of novel interventions to prevent adolescent depression.
- Trial name
- NCT04105868
- Testing
- Neurofeedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Suicidal Ideas
Effects of Alcohol and Mood on Attention
Acute use of alcohol is related to increased risk for suicide. However, our understanding of this problem is hindered by the lack of experimental tests of conditions underlying the alcohol use-suicide relationship.
- Trial name
- NCT04276779
- Testing
- Alcohol administration, Positive mood induction, Negative mood induction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
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
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
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Fear
Investigating Fear Of Recurrence as a Modifiable Mechanism of Behavior Change
The primary goal of this project is to identify, measure, and influence fear of cardiac event recurrence, a candidate mechanism of change in medication adherence in patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome (ACS).
- Conditions
- Acute Coronary Syndrome, Fear, Medication Adherence
- Trial name
- INFORM (NCT03853213)
- Testing
- Cognitive Bias Modification Training, Attention Control Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Alcohol Abuse, Cognitive Deficit in Attention
Pilot Study on Training Emerging Adults Skills in Navigating College
Lifetime risk for developing an alcohol use disorder increases with earlier onset of alcohol consumption. This risk may reflect a tendency for escalated alcohol intake among youth due to immature executive control, leading to…
- Trial name
- SINC (NCT05560425)
- Testing
- Koru Mindfulness (KM) Training, Navigating College (NC) Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Cannabis Use Disorder
Buspirone, Stress, and Attentional Bias to Marijuana Cues
This project has two primary goals. The first goal is to further scientific understanding about marijuana abuse by examining two recognized factors in marijuana use and relapse: (1) stress/anxiety and (2) atypical reactivity to…
- Trial name
- NCT02132832
- Testing
- Buspirone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Current Every Day Smoker
Smartphone-Delivered Attentional Bias Modification Training in Helping Patients Quit Smoking
This randomized clinical trial studies how well a smartphone-delivered attentional bias modification training works in helping patients quit smoking.
- Trial name
- NCT02224391
- Testing
- Computer-Assisted Smoking Cessation Intervention, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Nicotine Patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 311 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center