Clinical trials: Behavioral Addiction
Tobacco Addiction
Duration of Behavioral Counseling Treatment Needed to Optimize Smoking Abstinence
The purpose of this study is to determine if extending the behavioral smoking-cessation treatment period to one year will significantly improve cessation outcomes among those planning a quit attempt.
- Trial name
- EDC (NCT01038414)
- Testing
- Extended Duration Behavioral Smoking Cessation Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard University Faculty of Medicine
Alcohol Use Disorder, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Prazosin and Naltrexone (PaN) Study for Veterans With Alcohol Use Disorders
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether the combination of prazosin and naltrexone will decrease alcohol cravings and drinking in individuals who have problems with alcohol and have used alcohol at risky levels compare…
- Trial name
- PaN (NCT02322047)
- Testing
- Prazosin, Naltrexone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seattle Institute for Biomedical and Clinical Research
Gambling Addiction
Testing the Interplay of Gambling, Emotion and Reward
Background The nature and direction of dysfunctional reward processing in gambling disorder remains unclear. We aim to test a novel neurobiological model of gambling addiction, that takes into account inter-individual…
- Trial name
- TIGER (NCT06122298)
- Testing
- fMRI, Ecological Momentary Assessment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hôpital le Vinatier
Nicotine Vaping, Nicotine Dependence
Assess the Influence of Nicotine Flux and Nicotine Form on Subjective Effects Related to Dependency
Electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) heat and vaporize a nicotine-containing liquid to produce an aerosol that can deliver nicotine to the blood and the brain.
- Conditions
- Nicotine Vaping, Nicotine Dependence, Nicotine Addiction
- Trial name
- NCT05430334
- Testing
- e-liquid 1, e-liquid 2, e-liquid 3
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Nicotine Dependence
Baclofen Effects in Cigarette Smokers
The proposed project will utilize perfusion functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), a functional candidate gene association approach (of dopaminergic addictions-targeted polymorphisms), and the dopamine-modulating and…
- Trial name
- BAC (NCT01821560)
- Testing
- Baclofen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Mindfulness, Internet Addiction Disorder
The Effect of Mindfulness Intervention Program on Adolescents' Internet Addiction
The Internet shows its presence in areas where human beings are actively involved, from education to health, from entertainment to the investment sector.
- Conditions
- Mindfulness, Internet Addiction Disorder, Adolescent Behavior
- Trial name
- Mindfulness (NCT06418867)
- Testing
- Mindfulness
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 605 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kemal Elyeli
Addictive Behavior, Adolescent Behavior
Prevalence of Internet Gaming Addiction in Adolescent
Excessive problematic use of the internet has been a topic of discussion in the academic literature for many years and has gained more attention recently. The majority of those at risk are in early adulthood.
- Trial name
- NCT04960254
- Testing
- internet gaming addiction
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Addiction, Behavioral Addiction
Mobile Health for Problematic Behaviors and Substance Use
The aim of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of long-term and short-term app-based self-guided psychological interventions to reduce craving and lapse risk in problematic behaviors (compulsive sex, pornography…
- Conditions
- Addiction, Behavioral Addiction, Nicotine Addiction, Nicotine Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT05434429
- Testing
- mobile application
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PredictWatch
Smartphone Addiction
Smartphone Use and Hand Function in Young Adults
This observational cross-sectional study aims to investigate the relationship between daily smartphone usage duration and hand function parameters in young adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07540546
- Testing
- Assessment Protocol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Depression, Addiction
Adaptation and Pilot Testing of Web and Mobile Interface for the ATTACH™ Intervention
COVID-19 has placed unprecedented strains on parents impacted by toxic stressors (depression, addiction, family violence, and poverty) and reluctant to see mental health-service providers in home/clinic due to fears of infection.
- Conditions
- Depression, Addiction, Domestic Violence, Poverty
- Trial name
- ATTACH™ (NCT04857775)
- Testing
- Attachment and Child Health (ATTACH) Parenting Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Gambling
Biomarkers of Online Gambling Addiction
The purpose of this study is to identify alterations of motivational processes related to decision making in uncertainty condition associated with gambling addiction: by studying the dynamics between brain systems involved in…
- Trial name
- BLUNDER (NCT02862821)
- Testing
- HR-EEG
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Physical Exercise
Can Exercise Rewire the Brain Addiction Circuitry?
The aim of the present study is to apply neuroimaging techniques to investigate how physical exercise may influence the addiction circuitry, ultimately reducing alcohol consumption and craving in youth binge drinkers.
- Trial name
- REWIRED (NCT06317753)
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise, Agility-Cognitive Exercise, Stretching/relaxation
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minho
Frailty, Exercise Addiction
Multicomponent Exercise Training in Frail Elderly
The aim of the present study will be to assess the effectiveness of the multicomponent exercise training in frail for the physical function, frailty and performance. All the individuals will be assessed two times.
- Trial name
- NCT03986840
- Testing
- Exercise training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Europea de Madrid
Tobacco Smoking, Nicotine Dependence
Effects of Intensive Behavioral Training Program on Impulsivity and Inhibitory Control in Smokers
Dependence on tobacco derived nicotine is a major public health problem. Substance users who complete training in mindfulness subjectively report increased patience and improved motor control over their impulses.
- Conditions
- Tobacco Smoking, Nicotine Dependence, Impulsivity, Addiction
- Trial name
- IBTP (NCT01314378)
- Testing
- Mindfulness Training, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Substance-Related Disorders, Drug Addiction
Home-Based Program to Help Parents of Drug Abusing Adolescents
This project is aimed at parents with a teenager who is already starting to use drugs. The study will test a new, innovative version of a brief intervention.
- Conditions
- Substance-Related Disorders, Drug Addiction, Substance Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT01591239
- Testing
- Home-Based Intervention, Educational Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 286 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Treatment Research Institute
Smoking Cessation Intervention, Pain
Oklahoma Study of Native American Pain Risk IV: Smoking Cessation and Pain
The goal of this pilot study is to assess whether 4-weeks of verified smoking abstinence following financial incentive treatment for smoking cessation improves physiological markers of chronic pain risk in adult Native American…
- Conditions
- Smoking Cessation Intervention, Pain, Smoking (Tobacco) Addiction
- Trial name
- OK-SNAPIV (NCT07080788)
- Testing
- Smoking Cessation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Nicotine Dependence, Tobacco Use Disorder
Effectiveness of Using Reduced Nicotine Cigarettes in Men and Women Smokers to Combat Nicotine Addiction
This is a 2-year study involving the progressive reduction in the nicotine content of cigarettes. The investigators believe that at the end of the study smokers of cigarettes with progressively reduced nicotine content will be…
- Trial name
- NCT00264342
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Smartphone Addiction
WeChat Intervention for Smartphone Addiction in College Students: A Randomized Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the effectiveness of an intervention based on the Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills (IMB) model to treat smartphone addiction in college students.
- Trial name
- smartphone (NCT06730152)
- Testing
- WeChat Intervention Based on the IMB Model
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anhui Medical University
Nicotine Dependence, Nicotine Addiction
A Smartphone Application (ACT on Vaping) for Vaping Cessation in Young Adults
Almost one in ten young adults report current e-cigarette use, putting them at risk of developing nicotine addiction and long-term health effects of exposure to inhaled toxicants.
- Conditions
- Nicotine Dependence, Nicotine Addiction, Nicotine Use Disorder, Nicotine Vaping
- Trial name
- NCT05897242
- Testing
- Smartphone app, Text Message, Survey Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Substance Dependence
GSK618334 Repeat Dose Study
The proposed study will evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics of repeated oral doses of GSK618334 in healthy male and female volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT01036061
- Testing
- GSK618334 Low Dose, GSK618334 PET subjects, GSK618334 Medium Dose
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline