Clinical trials: Emotional Disorders
Anxiety, Depression
Factorial Optimization Trial to Test Effects of Coping Intervention Components
This study will identify components for inclusion in a coping intervention package to reduce mental health problems among children exposed to high interparental conflict after parental separation/divorce.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression, Coping Skills, Emotional Problem
- Trial name
- NCT05822687
- Testing
- Education, Reappraisal Coping, Distraction Coping
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Anxiety Disorder, Depressive Disorder
Feasibility of a Culturally Adapted Emotional-Behavioral Prevention Program for American Indian Children
American Indians (AI) are at greater risk for anxiety and depression early in life. This is concerning given the potential negative effects of these conditions across the lifespan (substance use, suicide).
- Trial name
- NCT05371665
- Testing
- Culturally Adapted Cognitive-Behavioral Prevention and Early Intervention (PEI) Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montana State University
Physical Inactivity, Overweight or Obesity
eMOTION Formative Study
The eMOTION Study is a two-part ORBIT model phase 1 trial. The first part, called the Formative Study, will assess acceptability and feasibility of a novel physical activity intervention in adults at increased risk for cancer due…
- Conditions
- Physical Inactivity, Overweight or Obesity, Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06125964
- Testing
- Intensity-Based Goals, Affect-Based Goals, TYPE/CONTEXT Enhancement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Borderline Personality Disorder
Treatment of Aggression, Anger and Emotional Dysregulation in Borderline Personality Disorder
This study examines the effects of 12 months of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) for subjects with borderline personality disorder on aggression, anger and emotional dysregulation.
- Trial name
- NCT00467038
- Testing
- Dialectical Behavior
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Schizophrenia, Impulsive Behavior
Effects of Transdermal Nicotine on Response Inhibition to Emotional Cues in Schizophrenia
The purpose of this study is to test whether nicotine, a drug that activates receptors called nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in the brain, improves the ability to make or withhold responses to faces that are either emotionally…
- Trial name
- NCT03838484
- Testing
- Nicotine Patch, 7 Mg/24 Hr
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Refractory Epilepsy
Modulation of Emotion Perception in Humans Via Amygdala Stimulation
This study will enroll patients with epilepsy who are being evaluated for epilepsy surgery and have intracranial EEG electrodes.
- Trial name
- NCT05292183
- Testing
- Electrical Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Borderline Personality Disorder
Cognitive Reappraisal Training for Borderline Personality
Previous work by the study group convinced the study team to pursue development of focused cognitive reappraisal training as a novel approach to treatment of BPD, either as stand-alone treatment or in concert with evidence-based…
- Trial name
- BPD (NCT04967222)
- Testing
- Cognitive Reappraisal by Distancing, Control Downregulate Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Migraine, Chronic Migraine
Introvision for Migraine and Headaches
To evaluate the effect of Introvision, a mental and emotional self-regulation-technique developed by Angelika C. Wager, as migraine preventative compared to a waiting list group.
- Trial name
- IntroMig (NCT03507400)
- Testing
- Introvision: mental and emotional self-regulation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Traumatic Brain Injury
Relationship Between Attention and Emotional Regulation Post-Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
The purpose of this pilot study is to investigate the relationship between attention and emotional function post-Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) in an effort to better understand the cognitive mechanisms of emotional processing in…
- Trial name
- NCT01681589
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulator (TDCS), Control Group, Healthy Control Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Type 2 Diabetes, Stress
Intervention Mapping to Adapt a Mindfulness-based Intervention for Adults With Diabetes and Emotional Distress
We will conduct a single-arm pilot study of an integrated mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR)/diabetes self-management education (DSME) intervention in a small group of participants, low-income adults with type 2 diabetes…
- Trial name
- NCT03987841
- Testing
- Integrated MBSR/DSME intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Parenting, Adolescent - Emotional Problem
Optimizing Residential Treatment Gains for Adolescents
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to determine the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effects of a web-based parent training augmented with facilitated parent groups.
- Conditions
- Parenting, Adolescent - Emotional Problem, Mental Disorder in Adolescence
- Trial name
- NCT05764369
- Testing
- Parenting Wisely Residential Treatment (PWRT), TAU
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Aging, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Internet-based Conversational Engagement Clinical Trial
The study aims to randomize 320 (160 Caucasian, 160 African American) socially isolated adults 75+ years old (50:50 split between those with normal cognition and mild cognitive impairment (MCI)) recruited from the community to…
- Trial name
- I-CONECT (NCT02871921)
- Testing
- Conversational Engagement
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Loneliness, Emotional Stress
Twitter Based Social Support for Hispanic and Black Dementia Caregivers
The prevalence of dementia is higher in Hispanics and African Americans than non-Hispanic Whites. Moreover, dementia caregivers often experience loneliness as well decreased health status.
- Trial name
- Tweet-S2 (NCT03865498)
- Testing
- Twitter for Hispanic caregivers, Twitter for African American caregivers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 966 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
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
Substance Use Disorders, Depression
Study of a Transdiagnostic, Emotion-focused Group Intervention for Young Adults With Substance Use Disorders
The overall aim of this pilot study is to conduct a preliminary trial to evaluate the acceptability and feasibility of adding a transdiagnostic, emotion-focused group intervention (the Unified Protocol, UP) to treatment as usual…
- Conditions
- Substance Use Disorders, Depression, Anxiety, Emotional Disorder
- Trial name
- ARMS UP (NCT03315208)
- Testing
- Unified Protocol (UP), Treatment as Usual (TAU)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Depression, Insulin Resistance
Endogenous Opioid Activity and Affective State in Insulin Resistant Women
Insulin resistance, a primary component of the metabolic syndrome, is an escalating phenomenon in the United States, and confers an increased risk of depression and mood disorder, particularly in women.
- Conditions
- Depression, Insulin Resistance, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02069379
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Alcohol Use Disorder
Sex Differences, Cognitive Training & Emotion Processing
This pilot project addresses two understudied questions related to neurocognitive deficits observed in treatment-seeking alcoholics.
- Trial name
- NCT03137654
- Testing
- Affective Training, Neutral Training
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Stress, Psychological
OUR Stress/ Emotion Management for Black/African American Women With Hypertension
Covid-19 is an additional stressor Black women have to deal with that may interfere with hypertension self-care management. Social connectedness is a source of resilience for Black women to promote mental and physical health.
- Trial name
- OUR-Project (NCT04526145)
- Testing
- Stress and emotion management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Emotional Distress, Anxiety
Five Session Unified Protocol for Older Adults With Emotional Distress and Reduced Mobility
Research suggests older adults report wide-ranging emotional distress (e.g., symptoms of anxiety, depression) that negatively impacts their physical and mental health and is associated with a reduction in daily activity.
- Conditions
- Emotional Distress, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT04837521
- Testing
- Unified Protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Intermittent Explosive Disorder, Childhood Aggression
Intuniv vs Placebo in the Treatment of Childhood Intermittent Explosive Disorder
Children with explosive aggression are often rejected by their peers, placed in special classroom, and contribute to family discord. When psychotherapy and family therapy is unsuccessful, medications are often used.
- Conditions
- Intermittent Explosive Disorder, Childhood Aggression, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Attention Deficit Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02048241
- Testing
- Parent Management Training, Intuniv
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute