Clinical trials: Emotion, Expressed
Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders, Somatic Symptom Disorder
Telehealth Group-based Emotional Awareness and Expression Therapy for Patients With Persistent Physical Symptoms: A Pilot Study
Delivering Emotional Awareness and Expression Therapy (EAET) through digital or telehealth platforms in a group format offers several key advantages.
- Conditions
- Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders, Somatic Symptom Disorder, Functional Somatic Disorder, Functional Somatic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06631963
- Testing
- Emotional Awareness and Expression Therapy
- Where
- Sweden
- Sponsor
- Daniel Maroti
Emotion Regulation, Parent-Child Relations
Improving Emotional Regulation Skills of Children in Difficulty in Shenzhen
The study aims to 1) improve the emotional regulation strategies of children in difficulty in Shenzhen, and 2) develop and publish a set of evidence-based intervention manuals for professional use.
- Conditions
- Emotion Regulation, Parent-Child Relations, Happiness, Positive Affect
- Trial name
- NCT06331936
- Testing
- Emotion regulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City University of Hong Kong
Child Maltreatment, Positive Parenting
PLH for Teens - Hybrid Delivery
This study aims to examine the implementation and effectiveness of the original version of PLH Teens delivered in-person (PLH Teens-Original) and a hybrid in-person and remote delivery of the programme (PLH Teens-Hybrid) as part…
- Trial name
- NCT05071924
- Testing
- PLH Teens Original: In-person PLH programme for parents and teens by community-based workers, PLH Teens Hybrid: Hybrid delivery for parents and teens by facilitators
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Somatic Symptom Disorder
Internet-based Emotional Awareness and Expression Therapy for Somatic Symptom Disorder
The main purpose of the study is to conduct an initial feasibility evaluation of the new Internet-based EAET treatment manual. We will include 50 patients with somatic symptom disorder to take part of the treatment for nine weeks…
- Trial name
- MBS1 (NCT04122846)
- Testing
- Emotional Awareness and Expression Therapy
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
College Student Mental Health, Mindfulness
Picture This: Bringing Joy Into Focus and Developing Healthy Habits of Mind
The goal of this clinical trial is to test whether photography-based, smartphone exercises can increase well-being and reduce depressive symptoms in college and graduate students.
- Conditions
- College Student Mental Health, Mindfulness, Positive Emotions, Savoring
- Trial name
- NCT07313696
- Testing
- Attentional focus on positive emotion via photography, Social Sharing, Taking Photographs of daily life events and moments
- Volunteers
- 259 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgia State University
Bright Light Treatment, Emotion
Effects of a Single Dose of Bright Light Treatment on Measures of Affective Information Processing
This study aims to investigate the effects of a single session of bright light treatment (BLT) on emotional information processing in healthy volunteers.
- Conditions
- Bright Light Treatment, Emotion, Facial Expression Recognition
- Trial name
- NCT03688048
- Testing
- Bright light treatment lamp
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Dementia, Depression
Testing the Feasibility of the Individualized Positive Psychosocial Intervention (IPPI)
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the feasibility of the Individualized Positive Psychosocial Interaction (IPPI) with 108 nursing home residents living with dementia and distress or depressive symptoms.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Depression, Behavior
- Trial name
- IPPI (NCT05980299)
- Testing
- Individualized Positive Psychosocial Interaction
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Miami University
Schizophrenia
Perception of Facial Emotions in Schizophrenia and 22q11 Deletion Syndrome
Background: The present study aims to identify the mechanisms underlying the deficit in facial emotion recognition reported both in schizophrenia and the 22q11.2 deletion syndrome, and thus, reveal a distinction between the two…
- Trial name
- FaSchi22 (NCT02634671)
- Testing
- schizophrenia, the 22q11 deletion syndrome, control group
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hôpital le Vinatier
Emotional Regulation, Adolescent Behavior
Students With Involved Families and Teachers
PURPOSE: In the proposed project, the investigators seek to examine whether the SWIFT Program might be efficacious to improve students' prosocial skills and emotion and behavior regulation and improve home-school communication…
- Conditions
- Emotional Regulation, Adolescent Behavior, Parenting
- Trial name
- SWIFT-RCT (NCT05890456)
- Testing
- Students with Involved Families and Teacher Program, Services As Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Social Learning Center
Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome
A Study of Positive Emotions With Long COVID-19
This study is testing a new brief mindfulness practice for people suffering from long COVID-19 symptoms. People suffering from long COVID are particularly vulnerable to negative emotions, as they must also cope with the long-term…
- Trial name
- NCT05676008
- Testing
- Microdosing of mindfulness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Disordered Eating Behaviors, Body Image Disturbance
Positive Mirror Exposure for Body Image in Female Students With Disordered Eating
This study aims to examine the efficacy of repeated positive mirror exposure in improving body image and emotional affect among female university students with disordered eating symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT07558161
- Testing
- Positive Mirror Exposure
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kinnaird College for Women
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Positive Emotion Regulation Training in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults With and Without Developmental Disorder
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of a novel positive emotion regulation intervention that aims to increase positive emotions and improve emotion regulation skills in children, adolescents and young adults.
- Trial name
- ERICA (NCT02898298)
- Testing
- Positive Emotion Regulation Training
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Geneva, Switzerland
Kidney Cancer
Biobehavioral Effects of Emotional Expression in Cancer
The proposed study will assess the psychological and physiological benefits of an emotional expression intervention in patients with renal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00505310
- Testing
- Writing, Questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 705 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Intellectual Disability
Emotion Intensity Modulates Intention in ASD
This study used eye-tracking to examine how emotional expression intensity (low/medium/high) influences intention understanding in children with ASD, PDD, and TD during a puzzle-search task.
- Trial name
- NCT07597655
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Healthy Participants
The Effects of Interventions Aiming at Optimizing Expectations and Inducing Positive Emotions After an Acute Stressor
The purpose of the study is to determine whether a short psychological intervention aiming at optimizing expectations is able to foster positive emotions and whether an intervention inducing positive emotions is able improve…
- Trial name
- NCT02848014
- Testing
- Writing task
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philipps University Marburg
Pediatric Hematology, Pediatric Oncology
Effect of Hand Puppet and Squeeze Toys on IV Placement in Pediatric Oncology Patients
This randomized controlled trial investigates hand puppet and squeeze toy techniques to reduce fear, emotional distress, and procedure time, and improve IV catheter placement success in 90 pediatric hematology-oncology patients…
- Trial name
- NCT07493018
- Testing
- Performing a Hand Puppet to Music, Hand Squeezing Soft Toy (Squishy)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Healthy
Oxytocin Effect on Attentional Bias Towards Emotional Expression Faces in Individuals With High and Low Autistic Traits: A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) Study
to investigate whether oxytocin alter attentional bias towards emotional expression faces in individuals with high and low autistic traits, and the brain mechanism of this effect
- Trial name
- NCT02741063
- Testing
- screen low autistic subjects, screen high autistic subjects, oxytocin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP)
Empowering Pain Psychology Access and Collaboration (EPPAC) to Improve Treatment Engagement Among Medicaid-insured Adults With Chronic Low Back Pain
Chronic low back pain (cLBP) is a leading cause of disability, with socioeconomically disadvantaged populations experiencing worse outcomes and lower rates of treatment initiation for evidence-based pain psychology services.
- Trial name
- NCT07843706
- Testing
- Empowering Pain Psychology Access and Collaboration (EPPAC), Usual Care Pain Psychology Evaluation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Social Cognition, Expressed Emotion
Oxytocin, Emotions and Mirror Neurons
The purpose of this project is to investigate the possible effect of intranasally administered Oxytocin (OT) on specific mirror neuron areas in human brain.
- Trial name
- NCT02228031
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Social Skills, Perfectionism
Effectiveness of the Universal Prevention Program Super Skills for Life in Schools
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a 12-session cognitive-behavioral transdiagnostic protocol for Spanish children aged 8 to 12 within an educational context, Super Skills for Life.
- Conditions
- Social Skills, Perfectionism, Self Esteem, Positive Affect
- Trial name
- NCT06444581
- Testing
- Super Skills Schools
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche