Clinical trials: Psychotherapy
Loneliness, Social Isolation
Evaluating and Implementing The CONNECT Program - a Group-Based Telehealth Intervention to Reduce Social Isolation, Loneliness, and Mental Health Symptoms in Adults Ages 55+, Compared to Routine Community-Based Programming
Older adults in Canada are experiencing increasing levels of social isolation, loneliness, and mental health challenges, including anxiety and depression - trends that have worsened during and following the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Conditions
- Loneliness, Social Isolation, Depression Disorders, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT07107906
- Testing
- The CONNECT Program, Community Participation as Usual (Service as Usual)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Depression, Anxiety, Post-traumatic Stress Symptoms
Predictors and Process Moderators of EMDR Therapy for Depressive Symptoms
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate which factors influence the effectiveness of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy for depressive symptoms in real-world settings in Italy.
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Post-traumatic Stress Symptoms, Dissociation, Psychotherapy Research and Outcome Measures
- Trial name
- PROCESS-EMDR (NCT07033741)
- Testing
- EMDR
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Childhood Anxiety Disorder
A Brief Emotion Focused Therapy for Preschoolers With Anxiety Disorders
The study will comprise of three groups of children (n=40): 1. A group receiving a novel short-term dynamic play therapy. 2. Dyadic therapy 3. Control group who will not receive therapy.
- Trial name
- I-WotCH (NCT04978844)
- Testing
- IWOTCH, Dyadic therapy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya
Caregiver Burden, Caregiver Burnout
A Study of Meaning-Centered Psychotherapy for Caregivers to People With Cancer
Participants will complete 1 set of questionnaires about 2 weeks before beginning their Meaning-Centered Psychotherapy for Caregivers/MCP-C or standard Supportive Psychotherapy for Caregivers/SP-C sessions.
- Conditions
- Caregiver Burden, Caregiver Burnout, Caregiver Stress Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06307535
- Testing
- Meaning-Centered Psychotherapy for Caregivers, Supportive Psychotherapy for Caregivers
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Sustaining and Improving Clinicians' Use of Evidence-Based Psychotherapy (EBP) for PTSD
The purpose of the study is to compare the impact of two strategies to sustain and improve the delivery of an evidence-based psychotherapy for PTSD, Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) in three different mental health systems.
- Trial name
- NCT02449421
- Testing
- Quality Improvement Learning Community, Fidelity-oriented Learning Community
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Toronto Metropolitan University
Major Depressive Disorder
Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Effect on Depression and C-Reactive Protein Levels After 8 Weeks of Treatment
This study will investigate the efficacy of an 8-week course in Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) for adults with major depressive disorder (MDD) by ;measuring change from baseline to completion of treatment at 8 weeks…
- Trial name
- NCT02385786
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Phobic Disorders
The Role of Treatment Expectation in Exposure Training With Spider Fearful Participants
This study evaluates the role of treatment success expectation in spider fearful individuals on the actual treatment success. Half of participants will have positive treatment success expectations, while the other half will have…
- Trial name
- NCT03012035
- Testing
- positive treatment expectations, neutral treatment expectations
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Breast Neoplasms
RCT of a Group Intervention for Women With a Family History of Breast Cancer
One in 10 Canadian women will be diagnosed with breast cancer (BC) and approximately 5% of all BC is believed to be hereditary. Women with a family history experience high levels of perceived risk for developing BC.
- Trial name
- NCT00150917
- Testing
- Supportive-Expressive Group Therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Chronic Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Enhancing Exposure Therapy for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
This study is investigating a new brief psychotherapy for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) which, modifies an already proven psychotherapy for PTSD by adding two new components and modifying several others.
- Trial name
- NCT01574118
- Testing
- Revisiting the Trauma memories, Processing the trauma memories, Psychoeducation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Depression
Veteran's Perceptions of Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy for Depression and End-of-Life
The goal of this exploratory, mixed-method design study is to gather qualitative and quantitative data obtained through interviews and questionnaires with veterans who are currently enrolled at the VA for healthcare.
- Trial name
- KAP (NCT06824532)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albany Research Institute, Inc.
Psychotherapy, Communication
The Key Model Of Courtesy And Integrıty
Backround: Positive psychotherapy (PPT) divides conflicts into three. One of these conflicts is the key conflicts that occur frequently in daily life and arise from the unbalanced use of courtesy and honesty.
- Trial name
- KMCI (NCT05317598)
- Testing
- Kindness and honesty psychoeducation based on positive psychotherapy: The Key Model Of Courtesy And Integrity (KMCI)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Obesity, Overweight
Addressing Anxiety and Stress for Healthier Eating in Teens
Project ASSET will explore the preliminary efficacy of interpersonal therapy, when compared with cognitive behavioral therapy, for reducing anxiety symptoms, preventing excess weight gain, and reducing cardio-metabolic risk in…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Anxiety, Mental Disorders
- Trial name
- ASSET (NCT05038033)
- Testing
- Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Cognitive Behavioral Theory (CBT)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Metis Foundation
Trauma, Psychological, Depression, Anxiety
Validation of a Dance as Therapy Program in Co-facilitation
The objective is to validate a psychotherapeutic group protocol of dance as therapy created by LOBA association with a comparative non-randomized study.
- Conditions
- Trauma, Psychological, Depression, Anxiety, Stress, Body Image
- Trial name
- VaDDanC (NCT06027658)
- Testing
- RECREATION therapy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Franche-Comté
Midwifery Students
The Effects of Interpersonal Relationship Psychotherapy and Laughter Therapy
Midwives, who have an important place in the health system, are expected to be equipped to meet the health care needs of women (Fışkın \& Doğan, 2020).
- Trial name
- NCT06283810
- Testing
- psychotherapy of interpersonal relationships, laughter therapy, Plasebo
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Smoking
Development of Positive Psychotherapy for Smoking Cessation
The primary objective of this study is to test a manualized adaptation of positive psychotherapy (PPT) for smoking cessation (PPT-S).
- Trial name
- NCT01451814
- Testing
- Positive Psychotherapy for smoking cessation, Nicotine polacrilex, Relaxation training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder
Neural Functioning Underlying Anxiety and Its Treatment (The INSULA Study)
This study will examine the effects of cognitive behavioral therapy on brain function in people with anxiety disorders.
- Conditions
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, Anxiety Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00947570
- Testing
- Cognitive behavioral therapy for anxiety
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Grief, Bereavement
Meaning-based Group Counselling for Bereavement
Given that individuals in bereavement tend to experience substantial psychological distress in the first two years following loss, individuals seeking psychological support will need appropriate services grounded in sound…
- Trial name
- NCT01384942
- Testing
- Meaning-Based Bereavement Group, Conventional Bereavement Group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jewish General Hospital
Health Care Utilization
Modifying Treatment Expectations in Depression: the Role of Social Learning
Research has shown that treatment expectations play a major role in the course of mental disorders and that positive expectations have a beneficial impact on treatment outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT05245370
- Testing
- Control video, Rationale video, Clinician testimonial
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 171 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philipps University Marburg
Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Social Phobia
Computerized Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Childhood Anxiety in Community Health Centers
This study will examine the efficacy of a computerized cognitive behavioral therapy (CCBT) program for children with anxiety disorders in community health centers.
- Conditions
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Social Phobia, Separation Anxiety Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01416805
- Testing
- Computerized Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Treatment as usual
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Alcoholism
Health Focused Motivational Treatment for Alcohol Dependent Veterans
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a health focused motivational intervention will reduce alcohol use for dependent veterans who are receiving outpatient alcohol and drug treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00252590
- Testing
- Health Motivational Feedback, Health Education, Control - treatment as usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development