Clinical trials: Gambling Disorder
Pathological Gambling
An Open-Label Study of N-Acetyl Cysteine in Pathological Gambling
After completing all screening evaluations, subjects will receive unblinded N-Acetyl Cysteine 600 mg/day for 2 weeks. The dose will be raised to 1200 mg/day at visit 4 and to 1800 mg/day at visit 6 unless clinical improvement has…
- Trial name
- NCT00273702
- Testing
- N-Acetyl Cysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Gambling Disorder
Effect of High-Intensity Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation on Gambling Disorder: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The investigators assume that High-intensity transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (HI-tACS) could improve gambling disorder patients' executive-control function by modulating abnormal neural activity, particularly…
- Trial name
- HITACSRCT-GD (NCT07228182)
- Testing
- HI-tACS
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Mental Health Center
Adolescent Psychiatry, Antisocial Personality Disorders
Impaired Decision-making in Adolescents
There is clear evidence that aggressive behavior and disruptive behavior disorders (DBD) in middle childhood are associated with an increased risk for substance abuse in adolescence.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Psychiatry, Antisocial Personality Disorders, Substance-Related Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT01253993
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Gambling Disorder
Impact of a Self-Exclusion Procedure Optimized by an Extension of the Suspension of Commercial Solicitations
Considering that self-exclusion from gambling on a particular website is an intervention for and by individuals who have developed a gambling disorder, it is currently exclusively a behavioural intervention in the sense that it…
- Trial name
- PASS (NCT05413564)
- Testing
- optimized self-exclusion procedure by extending the suspension of commercial solicitations for a total of 9 months
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 2,554 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Gambling, Covid19
Covid-19 and ONline GAmbling
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic represents a major threat to global health. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 epidemic, all eyes have been focused on the significant somatic complications of COVID-19, but the…
- Trial name
- CONGA (NCT04714008)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 120,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Gambling Disorder, Gambling Problem
Beliefs About Mental Health Treatment - Gambling Addiction Study in Colorado
Many people with mental health conditions do not seek treatment, and it is unclear what exactly prevents people from taking up treatment.
- Conditions
- Gambling Disorder, Gambling Problem, Mental Health Issue
- Trial name
- NCT06517849
- Testing
- Monetary Incentive for Take-Up of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Volunteers
- 375 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Gambling
Drug Treatment for Pathologic Gambling Disorder
This study will establish the best dose of the drug naltrexone to treat patients with Pathological Gambling Disorder (PGD) and severe urge symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT00053677
- Testing
- Naltrexone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Gambling
Evaluation of Effectiveness of the Unplugged Program on Gambling Among Adolescents (GAPUnplugged)
The main aim of this study is to assess the effectiveness of a new component on gambling prevention to be added to the evidence-based school based prevention curriculum "Unplugged".
- Trial name
- GAPUnplugged (NCT05630157)
- Testing
- Unplugged plus gambling component
- Volunteers
- 3,046 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Università degli Studi del Piemonte Orientale Amedeo Avogadro
Gambling Disorder
Online Intervention to Promote Change and Help-Seeking in Young Adults With Gambling and Trading Problems
The goal of this study is to investigate if personalized online normative feedback (PONF) can increase intention to change and help-seeking behaviors in young adults with gambling or trading problems in Spain.
- Trial name
- NCT06681103
- Testing
- Personalized Normative Feedback
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche
Parkinson Disease
Influence of Emotions on Decision-making in Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's disease mainly affects the dopaminergic neurons of the Substancia nigra, which project on the striatum. Neuronal death within this structure leads to a decrease in dopamine levels.
- Trial name
- NCT03342339
- Testing
- cognitive examination, viewing of video, Iowa Gambling Task
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Eye Tracking, Gambling Disorder
RCT for Gambling and Naltrexone, Using Use Eye-tracking Analysis to Predict Treatment Response
The primary objective of this study is to determine whether favorable response to naltrexone orally taken in treatment of GD can be predicted by patterns of visual scanning, assessed by eye-tracking technology before, at the…
- Conditions
- Eye Tracking, Gambling Disorder, Naltrexone
- Trial name
- NCT04738773
- Testing
- Naltrexone
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Gambling
Effects of Positive Psychological Group Psychotherapy and Auricular Acupressure on Withdrawal Symptoms
Objective The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of auricular acupressure and group counseling with positive psychology on gambling severity, withdrawal symptoms, and dopamine.
- Trial name
- NCT05241041
- Testing
- group counseling, auricular acupressure
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 198 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inha University Hospital
Marijuana Use Disorder
Effects of Smoked Marijuana on Risk Taking and Decision Making Tasks
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of smoked marijuana on both risk taking and decision making tasks.
- Trial name
- NCT00373399
- Testing
- Inactive Marijuana (0% THC), Low THC marijuana (1.8 %THC), High THC marijuana (3.9% THC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Gambling Disorder
BANCO Study: Behavioral Addictions and Related NeuroCOgnitive Aspects: A Monocentric, Prospective, Controlled, Open-label Study of a Sample of Patients With Gambling Disorder
The prevalence of people suffering from gambling disorder is relatively high, and the impact on this disorder the individual and those around him is considerable.
- Trial name
- BANCO (NCT03202290)
- Testing
- Cognitive and clinical assessment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Pathological Gambling, Gambling Disorder
Effects of Intranasal Naloxone on Gambling Urges and Craving in Gambling Disorder
Primary objective: *To determine whether treatment with naloxone hydrochloride nasal spray reduces gambling urge symptoms in patients with gambling disorder The secondary objectives of the study are: To determine the effects of…
- Conditions
- Pathological Gambling, Gambling Disorder, Opioid Antagonist, Naloxone
- Trial name
- NalGamb (NCT03430180)
- Testing
- Naloxone hydrochloride
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
Gambling
Comparative Study of the Link Between the Practice of Gambling and Money and Materialism Among Problem Gamblers and Non-problem Gamblers
The purpose of this study is to to explore the link between materialism and addiction to gambling and money
- Trial name
- GAMMA (NCT02841566)
- Testing
- questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Gambling
Prevention Messages for EGMs: Effects on Behaviours and Cognitions
The goals of this randomized controlled trial are to test the manifold effects of prevention pop-up messages on participants' behaviours, cognitions and affects.
- Trial name
- NCT06341504
- Testing
- Prevention pop-up messages, Mandatory time limit, Responsible gambling information
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Benjamin Galipeau
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
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