Clinical trials: Emotion, Expressed
Psychology, Pain
Reframe the Pain: A Parent-Led Intervention to Alter Children's Memories for Pain
Pain is a common experience in youth and influences youth long after the painful situations are over. Youth memory of pain after surgery can affect painful experiences in the future.
- Conditions
- Psychology, Pain, Stress, Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT03110367
- Testing
- Pain Reframing Intervention, Attention Control Group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Emotional Disorder
Metabolic Activation of Brain Areas With Emotional Stimuli Compared With Score in Psychological Test
Quantitative assessment of the activation of brain areas by functional magnetic resonance imaging (fRMI) in the face of positive and negative emotional stimuli using audiovisual materials validated for the local population and…
- Trial name
- fMRI (NCT04974437)
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto del Corazon, Argentina
Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Family Caregivers
Application of Group Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT-G) to Family Members Caring for Patients With Schizophrenia
The goal of this re-measured quasi-experimental study is to evaluate the effect of Group Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT-G) intervention given to caregiver family members of people with schizophrenia on caregiver burden…
- Trial name
- IPT-G (NCT05870384)
- Testing
- Group Interpersonal Psychotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Stuttering, Childhood, Emotion, Expressed
Intensive Stuttering Group Therapy for School-age Children and the Effect of Emotional Reactivity on Therapy Outcomes
The primary objectives of this investigation were two-fold: 1) to investigate whether implementation of individualized desensitization exercises in an intensive stuttering group therapy for school-age children who stutter is…
- Trial name
- NCT03778632
- Testing
- individualized desensitization exercises
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Healthy
Can Mimic Emotional Expression Training Help Improve Emotion Processing
The main aim of the present study is to investigate whether mimicking emotional expressions training via FaceReader software can improve emotional processing and recognition in healthy subjects, especially individuals with hityer…
- Trial name
- NCT04922684
- Testing
- Mimic facial expressions
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Anxiety, Depression
Up-regulating Positive Affect in Emotional Disorders
The aim of this study is to assess the differential effect of two transdiagnostic treatment protocols for emotional disorders (ED) (depression and anxiety disorders) using a randomized pilot study design: a) a transdiagnostic…
- Trial name
- NCT02790398
- Testing
- Transdiagnostic treatment protocol, Transdiagnostic treatment protocol + PA regulation component
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat Jaume I
Child Maltreatment, Positive Parenting
ePLH Pilot Study: Online Support Parent Groups - ParentChat
Pilot trial： The feasibility study of the programme modules has a pre-post design with no control group, with the aims of assessing programme implementation, cultural and contextual relevance, and study feasibility.
- Trial name
- ePLH (NCT04809272)
- Testing
- ParentChat for parents of children ages 2-17
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 522 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Psychoeducation
Recovery Levels of Depression Patients and Caregiver Psychoeducation
To determine the effect of psychoeducation given to patients and caregivers on patients' depression and recovery levels, caregivers' emotional expression and family burden levels.
- Trial name
- NCT06263400
- Testing
- psychoeducation and follow-up study
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Positive Emotions, Mental Health
Reducing Symptoms of Depression, Stress and Anxiety and Enhancing Positive Mental Health: a Randomized-controlled Study of the Positive Emotions Training
Based on the results of the previously published paper "Positive Emotions Training (PoET) as an online intervention to improve mental health: a feasibility study" (Niemann et al., 2023) the goal of this study was to examine the…
- Conditions
- Positive Emotions, Mental Health, Intervention (Training) Condition, Randomized Controlled Study
- Trial name
- NCT06851637
- Testing
- PoET
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 297 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ruhr University of Bochum
Healthy Volunteers
Influence of Intragastric Fatty Acid Infusion on Behavioral Responses to Positive Emotion Induction in Healthy Subjects
The purpose of this study is to test whether intragastrically infused fatty acid will interact with positive emotion induction and if this effect is mediated by gut hormones.
- Trial name
- NCT02982616
- Testing
- Dodecanoic acid, Positive emotion, saline
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Depression and Anxiety Symptoms
The Effect of Loving-Kindness Meditation on Mood and Anxiety Symptoms, Interpersonal Relationships, and Emotions: An Initial Randomized Controlled Trial With a Non-Clinical Sample of Undergraduate Women
The goal of this clinical trial was to examine the effects of Loving-Kindness Meditation (LKM) on anhedonic depressivity, interpersonal relationships (other inclusive self-concept, willingness to sacrifice, interaction quality)…
- Trial name
- NCT07611253
- Testing
- Loving-Kindness Meditation, Visualization
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Luis Flores
Adolescent Behavior, Stress Reduction
CEDARS Intervention: A Coping, Emotional Development, & Stress Reduction Intervention
Using an adapted stress-reduction intervention called the CEDARS, the investigators will pilot the intervention in adolescents (N=40) to determine the feasibility and acceptability of CEDARS implementation and to investigate…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Behavior, Stress Reduction, Adverse Childhood Experiences, Positive Attitude
- Trial name
- CEDARS (NCT04958694)
- Testing
- CEDARS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Parkinson's Disease
Facial Expression Recognition and Mirror Neurons in Parkinson's Disease
After few years of evolution, patients with Parkinson's disease may develop apathy, with different degrees of severity. Apathy is characterized by a loss of interest for the others and for activities.
- Trial name
- NCT01315405
- Testing
- Emotional facial expression recognition tests
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Positive Mood States, Negative Mood States
The Impact of Twin Hearts Meditation on Mood, Cognitive Functioning, and EEG Dynamics
The goal of this clinical trial is to examine the impact of a specific guided meditation (Twin Hearts Meditation; THM) on cognitive functioning and EEG dynamics in experienced and inexperienced meditators.
- Conditions
- Positive Mood States, Negative Mood States, Cognitive Processing Speed, Cognitive Flexibility
- Trial name
- NCT07005830
- Testing
- Twin Hearts Meditation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NeuroMeditation Institute
Parenting
Be Good Parents (Parent Education)
The collaborator has its vision as "To have children, individuals, families and migrants across countries live in dignity and harmony, and be contributing members to a just, humane and caring society." Parents are very…
- Trial name
- NCT02986009
- Testing
- Parenting, Information
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 353 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City University of Hong Kong
Expectation Effects on Emotional Processing
Expectation Effects on Emotional Processing
Understanding the mechanisms underlying expectation effects in the affective domain can provide valuable insights into possible therapeutic interventions for mood disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT07031804
- Testing
- Saline Nasal Spray
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Awe, Compassion
Improving Mental Health and Well-Being Via Awe Walks
Awe is a powerful positive emotion that offsets negative emotion and fosters prosocial behavior. This study examined the effects of awe on health and well-being in healthy older adults.
- Conditions
- Awe, Compassion, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT03550144
- Testing
- Awe Walk, Control Walk
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Anxiety and Depression
Guided Narrative Technique After Coronavirus Outbreak Influencing Positive and Negative Emotions and Cognition for Children--A Randomized Controlled Trial
At the beginning of 2020, the COVID-19 broke out in Wuhan, raging across the country quickly afterwards. As a sudden public health emergency, this epidemic caused some stress reactions (including emotional, cognitive, and…
- Trial name
- NCT06708442
- Testing
- School-based CBT intervention, Guided Narrative Technique (GNT) Writing, Guided Narrative Technique (GNT) drawing
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University
Adverse Mental/Physical Effects of Low Dose S. Tortuosum.
Safety Study of the Effect of Scelectium Tortuosum (as Zembrin®)in Aged Normals
Phosphodiesterase is a candidate for the Rx \& prevention of cognitive and psychotic disorders. Since caffeine targets primarily PDE4(Phosphodiesterase subtype 4), caffeine analogs have been developed to mimic the actions of…
- Trial name
- NCT01805518
- Testing
- Scelectium Tortuosum
- Where
- Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Woodbury, Michel, M.D.
General Mental Health and Well-Being
CopeSmart: Using Mobile Technology to Promote Positive Mental Health in Young People
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a mental health mobile app (CopeSmart) in promoting positive mental health through emotional self-awareness in adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT02265978
- Testing
- CopeSmart
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 387 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin