Clinical trials: Emotion, Expressed
Chronic Insomnia
Facial Emotion Recognition in Insomnia and Emotional Regulation
Introduction Chronic insomnia is a prevalent disorder in the general population, affecting up to 20% according to French National Institute of Health and Medical Research, leading to a decline in quality of life and an increased…
- Trial name
- REFIRE (NCT06251258)
- Testing
- Facial emotion recognition test with and without eye-tracking and Cognitive Emotion Regulation. Questionnaire (CERQ)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Subthreshold Depression, Positive Emotions
The Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) in Improving Emotion Health
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate how transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) affects emotion functions in young adults aged 18-35 from the local community, including both male and female participants.
- Conditions
- Subthreshold Depression, Positive Emotions, Negative Emotions, Anhedonia
- Trial name
- NCT07319143
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Emotional Processing, Mental Exercise
Effects of a Brief Mental Exercise on Emotional Processing
The aim of this study is to explore whether a brief mental exercise (developed and widely advocated in the field of positive psychology) can change the processing of emotion-related information in a similar way as previously…
- Trial name
- BME (NCT03698175)
- Testing
- Three good things exercise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Expectation Effects on Emotional Processing in Late Life
Expectation Effects on Emotional Processing in Late Life
Understanding the mechanisms of expectation effects in the affective system is vital, given high placebo rates in antidepressants. Evidence has consistently confirmed that expectations can influence our emotional experience.
- Trial name
- NCT06251284
- Testing
- Saline nasal spray
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Mental Health Wellness 1, Positive and Negative Affect
Effects of a Relaxation and Guided Imagery Intervention in School Context
Specific aims - To test the effects of a relaxation and guided imagery intervention with socioemotional learning content on a range of socioemotional, physiological, cognitive and academic outcomes of school-aged children…
- Conditions
- Mental Health Wellness 1, Positive and Negative Affect, Social Skills, Happiness
- Trial name
- MR (NCT06101225)
- Testing
- MindRegulation Intervention, Relaxation, Waiting List Control Group
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa
Social Anxiety Disorder
Positive Emotional Processing: Exploring Novel Treatment Targets in Social Phobia
The purpose of this study is to test the effects of a computerized approach/avoidance training (AAT) procedure in a sample of individuals diagnosed with social anxiety disorder (SAD).
- Trial name
- NCT02136212
- Testing
- Approach-positive AAT, Control AAT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Emotional Stress
The Flourishing Project: Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Well-being Program
This protocol proposes a well-being program based on meditation and Positive Psychology principles such as human development, the improvement of virtues, quality of life and well-being.
- Trial name
- Flourishing (NCT02164188)
- Testing
- Flourishing protocol
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Anorexia Nervosa, Atypical Anorexia Nervosa
Parent Emotion Coaching for Anorexia Nervosa
Family based treatment (FBT) is the evidence based treatment for pediatric anorexia nervosa (AN), but 50% of adolescents do not respond and the consequences for non-response are dire (e.g., 11.5% mortality rate).
- Trial name
- NCT04421989
- Testing
- Emotion Coaching, Support Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
SCHIZOPHRENIA 1 (Disorder)
ACT-Based Psychoeducation for Caregivers of Patients With Schizophrenia
This randomized controlled trial aims to examine the effects of an Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)-based psychoeducation program on expressed emotion, perceived family burden, and psychological flexibility among…
- Trial name
- NCT07656558
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)-Based Psychoeducation Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Healthy
Writing Activities and Emotions
The current study aims to test whether an online two-week positive psychological intervention can increase positive affect in college students.
- Trial name
- eWrite (NCT04539756)
- Testing
- positive psychological intervention, Active control condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Alcoholism, Healthy
The Effect of Positive and Negative Emotions on Brain Activity in Alcoholics and Nonalcoholics
This study was designed to learn more about the areas of the brain involved in the experience of positive and negative emotions.
- Trial name
- NCT00001675
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease
Facial Expression Recognition of Emotion and Categorization of Emotional Words in Parkinson's Disease. Impact of L-Dopa and Deep Brain Stimulation of Subthalamic Nucleus
Parkinson'disease is a neurodegenerative disorder characterised by bradykinesia, rigidity, rest tremor and postural instability.
- Trial name
- NCT00664157
- Testing
- Facial expression recognition of emotion
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Healthy Aging, Elderly (People Aged 65 or More)
Sandplay-Act. Older: Structured Sandplay Activity for Older Individuals
This research was planned to determine the effect of structured sandplay activities on positive and negative affect and levels of meaning in life in elderly individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT07735351
- Testing
- Sandplay-Act. Older: Structured Sandplay Activity for Older Individuals, Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suleyman Demirel University
Caregivers
Life Enhancing Activities for Family Caregivers (LEAF 2.0)
The goal of the proposed intervention, called LEAF (Life Enhancing Activities for Family Caregivers) is to reduce burden and increase well-being in Alzheimer's Disease caregivers through the practice of positive emotion skills.
- Trial name
- NCT03610698
- Testing
- LEAF Positive Emotion Intervention, Emotion Reporting Control Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 386 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Stress, Psychological, Anxiety
Cognitive and Health Benefits of Expressive Writing for Family Caregivers Under Stress
The purpose of this study is to determine if expressive writing is an effective intervention for reducing stress, enhancing cognition, and improving quality of life for caregivers of older adults with dementia
- Trial name
- NCT00303147
- Testing
- Expressive Writing
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Caregiving Stress, Caregiver Burden
SAGE LEAF 2: An Online Program to Reduce Dementia Caregiver Burden
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the SAGE LEAF (Social Augmentation of self-Guided Electronic delivery of the Life Enhancing Activities for Family caregivers) online positive emotion skill-building program delivered…
- Trial name
- SAGE LEAF 2 (NCT06708182)
- Testing
- SAGE LEAF Positive Emotion Skills Course
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
BPSD, Expressed Emotion
Intervention for Emotions in Caregivers of Dementia
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a 6-week Caregivers Of dementia Processing Emotions (COPE) program using the integrative therapy to reduce EE (primary outcome) in family caregiver of PLwD to alleviate the…
- Conditions
- BPSD, Expressed Emotion, Depressive Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT06359704
- Testing
- Caregivers Of dementia Processing Emotions (COPE) program
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Emotion Regulation, Mood Induction
Effectiveness of Personal Relevance of Visual Autobiographical Stimuli in Positive Emotions Induction
Background: The ability to retrieve specific memories is a cognitive and emotional protective factor. Among the most effective techniques to generate autobiographical memories is the use of audio-visual stimuli, particularly…
- Conditions
- Emotion Regulation, Mood Induction, Autobiographical Memory, Ageing
- Trial name
- NCT04251104
- Testing
- Images' personal relevance effectiveness in objective and subjective mood recovery
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Paranoia, Psychotic Disorders
Racial Disparities in the Expression of Paranoia
Paranoia is a pattern of thinking in which people feel suspicious or believe others may want to harm them. It can occur in many people, not only those with a mental health diagnosis, and it can affect daily life, relationships…
- Trial name
- NCT07460453
- Testing
- Guided Visual Imagery Task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Well-Being, Psychological
Behavioral Mechanisms and Health Outcomes of Positive Psychological Intervention
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if engaging in a multi-activity positive psychology intervention increases emotional well-being The main aims of this project are to: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06483568
- Testing
- Pathways to Happiness Intervention, Personal Organization Activities
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey