Clinical trials: Rumination, open to volunteers
Study Protocol Feasibility, Non Clinical Anxiety
Effects of Darkness Retreat: a Pilot Study
The primary goal of this pilot study is to test the feasibility and safety of a research protocol for a voluntary darkness retreat.
- Conditions
- Study Protocol Feasibility, Non Clinical Anxiety, Non Clinical Worry, Non Clinical Rumination
- Trial name
- NCT07429617
- Testing
- Darkness Retreat - Several Days of Seclusion in Complete Darkness
- Where
- 2 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Warsaw
Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Depression Disorders
Meditative Neurofeedback for Depression
The goal of this study is to test a meditative neurofeedback intervention for depressed mood.
- Trial name
- MediNF (NCT06675240)
- Testing
- MediNF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Rumination
Effect of Environment on the Central and Peripheral Nervous System
The main goal of this study is to understand how different environments influence both mental responses, like overthinking (rumination), and physical reactions, such as heart rate and blood pressure, after a challenging task.
- Trial name
- RUMI (NCT06778356)
- Testing
- Built environment, Natural environment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Rumination
Mechanisms and Predictors of Change in App-Based Mindfulness Training for Adolescents
A growing body of research implicates rumination as being a transdiagnostic risk factor involved in the development of depression and anxiety in youth.
- Trial name
- NCT04697966
- Testing
- Mindfulness (Headspace) App, Active Control Condition ("Recharge" condition delivered in Headspace app)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mclean Hospital
Affective Disorders, Rumination
Study on the Effectiveness of Journaling as an add-on to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
The aim of the present study is to examine the effects of keeping a therapy journal (journaling) on the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).
- Conditions
- Affective Disorders, Rumination, Childhood Trauma, Eating Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06863909
- Testing
- Journaling, Treatment as Usual (TAU)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Insomnia, Depression
Sleep to Reduce Incident Depression Effectively in Peripartum
Perinatal depression (PND) is the most common complication in pregnancy and postpartum, which increases risk for adverse perinatal outcomes such as preterm birth, maternal suicidal thoughts, and impaired mother-infant bonding.
- Trial name
- STRIDE P (NCT06430333)
- Testing
- Perinatal Understanding of Mindful Awareness for Sleep (PUMAS), Treatment-as-usual (TAU)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Feeding and Eating Disorders
Metacognitive Beliefs in Adolescents With Eating and Nutrition Disorders
The present study aims to study the presence of metacognitive beliefs in adolescent subjects with eating and nutrition disorders (END) compared with a control group composed of subjects of the same sex and age belonging to the…
- Trial name
- METAED (NCT06800807)
- Testing
- Observation of several factors involved in eating and nutrition disorders
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Barrett Esophagus, Anorexia Nervosa, Binge Eating/Purging Type
Barrett's Esophagitis in Anorexia Nervosa Binge/Purge Subtype
To better define the presence of Barrett's esophagus (BE) via non-endoscopic testing in an eating disorder cohort with purging (vomiting/rumination) behaviors
- Conditions
- Barrett Esophagus, Anorexia Nervosa, Binge Eating/Purging Type, Rumination, Vomiting
- Trial name
- NCT06532734
- Testing
- EsoGuard
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Rumination, Chronic Pain
Modulation of Cortical Brain Activity During Attentional Control
The goal of this study is to determine whether an open-loop sham neurofeedback system can effectively modulate EEG alpha rhythms, which are associated with attentional control.
- Conditions
- Rumination, Chronic Pain, Fibromyalgia
- Trial name
- NCT06748976
- Testing
- Control
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Council of Scientific and Technical Research, Argentina
Obesity
Metacognitive Beliefs in Obese Patients
The study aims to investigate the presence of metacognitive beliefs, emotional regulation, and emotional eating in obese patients and their possible relationships.
- Trial name
- METAOBES (NCT06800911)
- Testing
- Questionnaires
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Generalized Anxiety, Fear of Failure
Optimization of Imagery Rescripting Research Using Generative Artificial Intelligence
This pilot randomized controlled trial will investigate the feasibility and effectiveness of using generative artificial intelligence to create personalized therapeutic scripts for imagery rescripting (ImRs).
- Conditions
- Generalized Anxiety, Fear of Failure, Rumination
- Trial name
- FRBN (NCT07189715)
- Testing
- Imagery Rescripting Intervention (AI-Generated)
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Warsaw
Rumination, Major Depressive Disorder
Decoding and Modulating Affective Brain States
The research study is being conducted to study brain patterns of negative emotion and develop personalized brain stimulation protocols to disrupt these patterns with transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS).
- Conditions
- Rumination, Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT05437705
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Stress and Memory in Adolescence
My Life and My Experiences Project
Child maltreatment is one of the most formidable public health crises in the United States, affecting millions of youth each year.
- Trial name
- M&M Project (NCT06821178)
- Testing
- Acute stress manipulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Major Depressive Disorder, Mood Disorders
Mechanisms of Rumination Change in Adolescent Depression
This study will evaluate whether a newer treatment, rumination-focused cognitive behavioral treatment, which includes mindfulness and can be used to reduce ruminative habits, change ways in which key brain regions interact with…
- Trial name
- RuMeChange (NCT03859297)
- Testing
- Rumination-Focused CBT, Relaxation-based Therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 183 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Depression, Treatment Resistant
rTMS to Target Neural Connectivity and Rumination in Treatment-Resistant Depression
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) to part of the brain called the ventromedial prefrontal cortex (VMPFC) can treat a symptom called rumination in adults with major depression…
- Trial name
- NCT06511544
- Testing
- Transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Suicidal Ideation Active, Depression Disorders
Personalized TACS to Reduce Rumination in Patients with Active Suicidal Ideation
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether modulating default mode network (DMN) alpha connectivity using transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) can reduce rumination and, in turn, mitigate feelings of…
- Trial name
- Alpha-MOD (NCT06832124)
- Testing
- alpha-tACS
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Sebastian Olbrich
Depression in Adolescence, Rumination
Mindfulness-Based fMRI Neurofeedback for Depression
In the United States, adolescents experience alarmingly high rates of major depression, and gold-standard treatments are only effective for approximately half of patients.
- Trial name
- mbNF (NCT05617495)
- Testing
- Mindfulness + fMRI Neurofeedback
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Suicidal Ideas, Suicidal Ideation
Exploratory Analysis of Interpersonal and Intrapersonal Psychological Processes Implied in Risk-taking and Suicidal Behaviors, in Adult and Adolescent At-risk
In a recent report, Santé Publique France (2023), reported that 4.2% of 18-85 year-olds had thought about suicide in the last 12 months, and 6.8% had attempted suicide in their lifetime and 0.5% in the last year.
- Conditions
- Suicidal Ideas, Suicidal Ideation, Risk-taking
- Trial name
- RISKY (NCT06921226)
- Testing
- Psychological Processes, Risk-taking variables, Suicidal ideation and behavior
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Metropole Savoie
Depression, Anxiety
RCT Protocol for 'OverThinking': A Mobile EMI for Reducing Experiential Avoidance
The goal of this trial is to examine whether a mobile app intervention for rumination can modify a maladaptive feature of repetitive negative thinking (RNT) - this is understood by the link between daily RNT and well-being…
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Rumination
- Trial name
- NCT06570694
- Testing
- OverThinking
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Warsaw
Psychosis, Anxiety
Pilot Study of Sensor-Informed Smartphone-based Mental Health Interventions for Mood in Early Psychosis
The aim of this trial is to evaluate the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of using passive smartphone sensors to detect moments of heightened negative mood and inform the timing of brief mental health interventions, such as…
- Conditions
- Psychosis, Anxiety, Depression, Rumination
- Trial name
- NCT07503093
- Testing
- Smartphone-based Mindfulness Exercise, Smartphone-based Psychoeducation, Neutral Control Message
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Mclean Hospital