Clinical trials: Emotion, Expressed
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
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
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
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
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
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
Quality of Life, Eating Disorders
#KindGirlsInACTion: A Programme for the Promotion of Mental Health of Female Adolescents
The #KindGirlsInACTion project started in 2017 and developed and implemented a psychotherapeutic intervention program in Portuguese female adolescents.
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Eating Disorders, Eating Behavior, Psychological
- Trial name
- KindGirlsACT (NCT05149066)
- Testing
- #KindGirlsInACTion
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Coimbra
Sustained Positive Emotions, Sustained Positive Behavior Change
Study of Wellness Behaviors as a Function of Oxytocin vs Placebo
The specific aim of this study is to test whether oxytocin (OT) boosts the positive emotion yield of a new wellness behavior (Lovingkindness meditation or Mindfulness meditation) and thereby increases nonconscious motives that…
- Trial name
- NCT01929161
- Testing
- Oxytocin, Lovingkindness Meditation, Mindfulness Meditation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 239 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Gene Expression Correlates of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Symptom Change After EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques)
The purpose of the study is to measure the change in psychological symptoms and gene expression in war veterans after a series of 10 EFT coaching sessions.
- Trial name
- NCT01250431
- Testing
- EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Soul Medicine Institute
Gilles de la Tourette's Syndrome
Facial Expression Recognition of Emotion and Categorization of Emotional Words in Gilles de la Tourette's Syndrome
Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome is a childhood onset inherited neuropsychiatric disorder characterised by the presence of both multiple motor tics and one or more vocal tics (noises), with psychiatric and/or behaviour disorders…
- Trial name
- NCT00664300
- Testing
- Facial expression recognition of emotion
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Depressive Disorder, Major, Persistent Depressive Disorder
Effectiveness of an Ecological Momentary Emotion Regulation Intervention
This two-armed randomized controlled trial aims to investigate the effectiveness of an emotion regulation intervention in individuals with and without depressive disorders.
- Conditions
- Depressive Disorder, Major, Persistent Depressive Disorder, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT06311136
- Testing
- Valence-Specific Ecological Momentary Intervention
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg University
Autism, Psychotic Disorders
Brain and Oculometric Markers of Emotional Facial Expression Recognition Deficits
Disorders in the recognition of emotional facial expressions are part of the social cognition disorders described in several diseases.
- Trial name
- FERmarkers (NCT05501405)
- Testing
- Electroencephalogram and eye-tracking recordings
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hôpital le Vinatier
Parenting Behavior, Social Emotional Competence
Increasing Kindergarten Social-Emotional Skills for Positive Long-Term Mental Health
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the Social-emotional Skills for Thriving and Relating at School (SSTRS) Program can help children entering kindergarten and their families.
- Conditions
- Parenting Behavior, Social Emotional Competence, Internalizing Behavior, Externalizing Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT06908330
- Testing
- Social-emotional Skills for Thriving and Relating at School Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Social Learning Center
Benzodiazepine Dependence, Anxiety Disorders
Anxiety Lowering and Deprescribing Through Emotion Regulation
The goal of this clinical trial is to test ALDER (Anxiety Lowering and Deprescribing through Emotion Regulation), an online self-guided positive emotion intervention, in patients over the age of 65 who are candidates for…
- Conditions
- Benzodiazepine Dependence, Anxiety Disorders, Sleep Disturbance
- Trial name
- ALDER (NCT06359314)
- Testing
- ALDER
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University