Clinical trials: Emotional Processing
Depression, Unipolar
PF-04995274 and Emotional Processing in Un-medicated Depression
This study will test whether seven days administration of a serotonin receptor subtype 4 (5HT4) agonist called PF-04995274 has positive effects on cognition, emotional processing and neural activity in unmedicated depressed…
- Trial name
- RESTAND (NCT03516604)
- Testing
- PF-04995274, Citalopram
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Schizophrenia, Healthy
The Neural Bases of Early Visual and Auditory Processing and Emotion Recognition Deficits in Schizophrenia
The purpose of this project is to examine potential mechanisms that may underlie early visual and auditory perception as well as visual and auditory affect perception deficits in schizophrenia and the possible connection between…
- Trial name
- NCT02588014
- Testing
- Magnetoencephalography
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shalvata Mental Health Center
Pain, Acute, Pain, Chronic
Changes in Affective Pain Processing in Human Volunteers
The experience of pain is more than the conscious perception of nociceptive signals. Emotional and motivational aspects accompany pain, leading to its aversiveness and motivation for avoidance.
- Conditions
- Pain, Acute, Pain, Chronic, Low Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT04280796
- Testing
- psychophysical tasks, cognitive task
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- susanne becker
Binge Eating
Food and the Brain
The proposed study will examine the role of reward and emotion in women with and without a history of binge eating. It is important to understand how the brain responds to reward and emotion in binge eating in order to identify…
- Trial name
- NCT02743000
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Healthy Adult Male
Oxytocin's Effects on Emotional Processing and Its Acting Routes
The main goal of this study is to investigate the modulatory effects of intranasally administrated oxytocin on the processing of emotional stimuli and its acting routes.
- Trial name
- NCT07425938
- Testing
- vasoconstrictor (Otrivin), oxytocin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Healthy Volunteer
Single-dose Novel Selective alpha2c Antagonist Pharmaco-MRI Study in Healthy Volunteers
The aim of the present study is to investigate changes in neural activity (BOLD signal), as measured using fMRI, in brain areas associated with emotional and working memory during task performance after single-dose administration…
- Trial name
- SNAP_MRI (NCT03440021)
- Testing
- ORM-12741
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cape Town
Breast Cancer Female, Depressive Symptoms
The Role of Emotional Processing in Improving the Quality of Life of Breast Cancer Patients
The purpose of this study is to examine two mechanistic changes: emotion processing (awareness, expression and acceptance) and cholinergic anti-inflammatory processes (HRV and cytokine expression) through which an Art Therapy…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer Female, Depressive Symptoms, Fatigue, Pain
- Trial name
- REPAT (NCT03377816)
- Testing
- Art Therapy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 318 people
- Sponsor
- University of Haifa
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
Depression, Inflammation
7-day Simvastatin and Emotional Processing
Work in our group has revealed that short-term (7-day) administration of antidepressants produces positive biases in the processing of emotional information in healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- SSTEP-HV (NCT04652089)
- Testing
- Simvastatin 20mg
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Emotions
Effects of Propranolol (vs. Placebo) on Information Processing During Presentation of Emotionally Arousing Pictures
The main objective of the present study is to combine two lines of research, investigating the interaction between emotional processing and memory performance (on both behavioral and electrophysiological levels) and its…
- Trial name
- BBEmoMem_G (NCT02509559)
- Testing
- propranololhydrochloride, Net Station® System and compatible Geodesic Sensor Nets®, VITAPORT
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Healthy Subjects
A Study to Investigate the Effects of GW876008 on Brain Activation During Emotional Processing in Healthy Subjects.
Data suggests that imaging activity of the brain can measure the effects of anti-anxiety drugs. This study will investigate the effect of GW876008 on areas of the brain involved with thinking and emotion
- Trial name
- NCT00424697
- Testing
- lorazepam, GW876008
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Healthy
Efficacy of Transcranial Electrical Stimulation (tES) on Emotion Processing
The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy of transcranial Electrical Stimulation (tES) on emotion processing of healthy participants.
- Trial name
- NCT04551118
- Testing
- Transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) -active, Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)-active
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Anding Hospital
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity, Attention Deficit Disorder Without Hyperactivity
Emotional Information Processing in Attention Deficit Disorder With or Without Hyperactivity
The aim of this study is to analyse explicit and implicit emotional information processing abilities in children with attention deficit disorder with or without hyperactivity
- Trial name
- TIVE-TDA (NCT03861585)
- Testing
- Semantic group, Emotional group
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Lenval
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Impact of tDCS on Emotional Processing in Healthy Subjects.
The dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) plays a key part in emotional processing and regulation. Emotions continually influence other cognitive functions such as attentional resources .Emotions also influence a subject's…
- Trial name
- EmoStimH (NCT03286075)
- Testing
- tDCS Anode session, tDCS Cathode session
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hôpital le Vinatier
Parkinson Disease
Emotion, Mood and Executive Function in Parkinson's Disease (PD)
The current study aims to assess the effect of an 8 week Azilect treatment (as adjunct therapy to levodopa) on affect perception and emotional expressiveness in a double-blind placebo-controlled study.
- Trial name
- RasQ (NCT01385735)
- Testing
- Rasagiline
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- St. Josef Hospital Bochum
Emotional Processing, Cognition
7T Amygdala and Citalopram Study
The goal of this study is to investigate how a common antidepressant citalopram (which increases the levels of the chemical messenger serotonin), affects how a key area of the brain involved in depression (the amygdala) responds…
- Conditions
- Emotional Processing, Cognition, Mood Disorders, Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- 7T FACES (NCT06412315)
- Testing
- Citalopram
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Psychopathy, Mental Disorders
The Role of Norepinephrine in Emotional Processing
This study will examine the role of a brain chemical called norepinephrine in thinking, decision-making, and emotional processing. After norepinephrine is released from a brain cell, it binds to another brain cell's receptor.
- Trial name
- NCT00109642
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
Emotional Processing and Oxytocin Mechanisms in Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder: A Pilot Study
This research study will look at brain and symptom differences among women with severe premenstrual mood symptoms. One goal of this study is to look at the effects of taking a nasal spray containing oxytocin (a hormone made in…
- Trial name
- NCT02508103
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action, Depression
Citalopram and Self Emotional Processing
This study is investigating the effect of an acute dose of citalopram on emotional processing about the self. Using a parallel-group double-blind design, participants will be randomised to receive either an acute dose of…
- Conditions
- Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action, Depression, Depressive Disorder, Mental Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04169230
- Testing
- Citalopram
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Healthy
The Effects of Losartan on Emotion Processing
The aim of the study is to investigate the effect of losartan (50mg, single dose) on salience processing
- Trial name
- NCT04606212
- Testing
- Losartan
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Electronic Science and Technology of China