Clinical trials: Gambling
Pathological Gambling
Minimal and Brief Treatments for Pathological Gamblers
The purpose of the study is to examine whether problem gamblers who receive therapy calls in addition to a self-help manual will be more likely to quit or cut back on their gambling when compared with problem gamblers who receive…
- Trial name
- NCT00203645
- Testing
- Self-help treatment
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 312 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Gambling, Shift Work
Interaction Between Atypical Work Schedules and/or Idel Time at Work on At-risk Gambling Practices
At-risk gambling causes individual and social harm, influenced by environmental, psychological, and socioeconomic factors. In France, 5% of adult gamblers show at-risk gambling practices.
- Conditions
- Gambling, Shift Work, Addictive Behavior, Boredom
- Trial name
- PRAT-JEU (NCT07421765)
- Testing
- semi-structured interview
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Pathological Gambling
D1 and D2 Dopamine Receptors in Gambling and Amphetamine Reinforcement
To determine if: 1. pathological gambling is similar to psychostimulant addiction as reflected by parallel roles for D1 and D2 receptors in gambling and stimulant reinforcement. 2.
- Trial name
- HFDEX (NCT02203786)
- Testing
- Haloperidol, Fluphenazine, Dexedrine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Substance Use Disorder
OPAL: "Opiates and PhArmacoLogy"
The aim of this study is to determine the current prevalence of co-addictions, including problem/pathological gambling, in patients receiving Opiate Substitution Treatment (OST), and to then compare patients receiving OST with or…
- Trial name
- OPAL (NCT01847729)
- Where
- 7 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 263 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Pathological Gambling
Investigation of Naltrexone for Pathological Gambling
The investigators plan to investigate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of the opioid antagonist naltrexone in Pathological Gambling.
- Trial name
- NCT01057862
- Testing
- Naltrexone
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Internet Addiction
Internet Addiction and Sleep Disorders
This is an open label randomized controlled trial, comparing two modes of treatment for internet addiction (gaming or gambling online) with sleep disorders associated.
- Trial name
- ADDICSOM (NCT02390583)
- Testing
- CBT treatment of internet dependence, CBT treatment of sleep disorders
- Where
- France
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Gambling Disorder
Contingency Management as an Adjunct Treatment for Rural and Remote Disordered Gamblers
The purpose of this project is to pilot contingency management as an adjunct treatment to counselling as usual using internet delivered video-conferencing applications for remote disordered gamblers.
- Trial name
- NCT02953899
- Testing
- Contingency Management, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lethbridge
Pathological Gambling, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) Studies in Pathological Gambling (PG) and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
This study will explore the brain processes associated with inhibition and reward processing in pathological gamblers and people with obsessive compulsive disorder compared to healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT00211822
- Testing
- fMRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Gambling Problem
The Effect of a Brief Intervention for Problem Gamblers
A pragmatic randomized pilot trial primarily examining the feasibility of a brief therapist guided online self-help program based on Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).
- Trial name
- NCT04609007
- Testing
- Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Regular help-line telephone counselling
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Problem Gambling
Internet Based Self-help for Problem Gambling Concerned Significant Others
The project aims to evaluate a brief online self-help intervention for Concerned Significant Others of individuals with Problem Gambling.
- Trial name
- NCT06230809
- Testing
- Web-based self-help
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Gambling
Development and Validation of a Mindfulness Intervention for Problem Gambling: An Exploratory Study
In recent years, mindfulness meditation has been shown to be a promising approach for alleviating emotional distress associated with chronic medical and psychiatric conditions and in reducing relapse following treatment for…
- Trial name
- NCT00495261
- Testing
- Mindfulness-enhanced cognitive behavioural therapy (MCBT), relaxation-enhanced cognitive behavioural therapy (RCBT)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Gambling
Internet Based Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Concerned Significant Others of Problem Gamblers
BACKGROUND: About 2.3 % of the adult population in Sweden is considered to be problem gamblers, and it is estimated that only 5 % of them seek treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02250586
- Testing
- CBT-CSO
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Stockholm University
Gambling Disorder
Internet-CBT for Gambling Disorder - a Randomized Controlled Trial
The study is a randomized controlled trial (Total N=150; each condition n=75) of internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (iCBT), with measures at pre, weekly during treatment, post, three and at six month follow-up.
- Trial name
- NCT06099522
- Testing
- Internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (iCBT)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Pathological Gambling
Dopamine Responsivity in Gamblers
This study deals with how people decide between rewards of different value. The investigators want to understand how the brain's dopamine system impacts this kind of decision making.
- Trial name
- NCT02772978
- Testing
- Tolcapone
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Pathological Gambling
Community Reinforcement Approach and Family Training (CRAFT) for Problem Gambling
Nova Scotia is experiencing a proliferation of gambling opportunities and their related gambling problems. The 2003 Nova Scotia Prevalence Study (2004) found that approximately 50,000 adult Nova Scotians are at some risk for…
- Trial name
- NCT01340274
- Testing
- CRAFT treatment, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colchester East Hants Health Authority
Pathological Gambling
Impulsivity in Pathological Gambling
The purpose of the this study is to compare pathological gamblers versus non-pathological gamblers using tests that measure different components of impulsivity.
- Trial name
- NCT00580567
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Gambling Disorder
Modeling Clinical Outcomes in Gambling Addiction
Gambling disorder (GD) is recognized as an addictive disorder. Financial consequences of GD are often dramatic, inducing professional, familial, legal and medical repercussions and particularly mental health consequences.
- Trial name
- MOGADOR (NCT06981546)
- Where
- 9 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 268 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Gambling Disorder
The Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Decision Making and Cognitive Flexibility in Gambling Disorder
The investigators conducted a double-blind randomised sham-controlled study. Upon enrollment into the study, participants were randomly assigned to one of two conditions: (i) active group: anodal stimulation over the right dlPFC…
- Trial name
- NCT03477799
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Pathological Gambling
Repeated Low-frequency Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Reduces Cue-induced Craving: a Randomized, Prospective, Double-blind, Sham-controlled, Cross-over Study
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of repeated low-frequency Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) of the right dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, combined with gambling cues, on gambling craving.
- Trial name
- STIMJEU (NCT01560351)
- Testing
- rTMS
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Fibromyalgia
Reduced Ability to Make Decisions: a Study That Observe Differences in Patients With Fibromyalgia and Healthy Control
The literature has identified impairments in various cognitive functions, including learning, memory, attention, psychomotor speed, executive function, and working memory.
- Trial name
- NCT06118970
- Testing
- Neuropsychological tasks and self-report questionnaires
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel