Clinical trials: Cue-reactivity
Tobacco Use Disorder, Nicotine Dependence
Beta-Adrenergic Modulation of Drug Cue Reactivity
This study is designed to investigate the effects of a beta-adrenergic antagonist (Propranolol; 40 mg IR) and nicotine patch (14 mg) administered alone and in combination on neurobiological and behavioral responses to smoking…
- Conditions
- Tobacco Use Disorder, Nicotine Dependence, Cigarette Smoking
- Trial name
- NCT05587361
- Testing
- Propranolol, Nicotine Patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Tobacco Dependence, Alcohol Dependence
Effect of Varenicline on Reactivity to Smoking and Drinking Cues
Alcohol and nicotine dependence are often co-morbid, with 85% of alcoholics also smoking. However, very little research has been conducted into the nature of this co-occurrence.
- Trial name
- NCT00873535
- Testing
- Varenicline
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Alcohol Use Disorder, Trauma, Psychological
Adverse Childhood Experiences in Substance-related Disorders
Aversive childhood experiences (ACE) and their relation to the development of an alcohol use disorder will be measured with fMRI.
- Trial name
- NCT03758053
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Institute of Mental Health, Mannheim
Sustainable Food Consumption
Consumers' Emotional Reaction to Sustainability Cue
This will be a randomized control trial (RCT) to examine whether the three priming interventions (health priming, environmental sustainability priming, and co-benefits priming) work to change consumers' sustainable food choice…
- Trial name
- NCT04935203
- Testing
- Priming intervention
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Smoking Cessation
Cognitive Remediation With D-Cycloserine
One hundred seventy-five eligible participants will be enrolled with aim of randomizing 60 to a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of D-cycloserine added to cue-exposure treatment to prevent relapse to smoking.
- Trial name
- NCT01399866
- Testing
- D-cycloserine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Cocaine-Related Disorders
Neurocircuit Strategy to Decrease Cocaine Cue Reactivity
The overarching goal of this project is to examine the effect of combining theta burst stimulation (TBS) and N-acetylcysteine (NAC) on cocaine craving and brain response to cocaine-related images.
- Trial name
- COCA (NCT04155632)
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine, Theta-burst stimulation (TBS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Opiate Use Disorder
Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE) in Heroin Addiction
In this study, neuroimaging of reward processing, drug cue reactivity and inhibitory control is used before and immediately after 8 weeks of two types of group therapy in individuals with opioid addiction; clinical outcomes will…
- Trial name
- MORE (NCT04112186)
- Testing
- Behavioral group therapy #1, Behavioral group therapy #2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 157 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Premature; Infant, Light-for-dates
Cue-based Tactile Stimulation and Infant Stress Reactivity
The present study is an examination of cue-directed tactile stimulation (CTDS), administered by mothers and NICU nurses, on infant and maternal stress reactivity, infant immune system functioning, maternal parenting cognitions…
- Trial name
- NCT01121523
- Testing
- Cue directed tactile stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Tobacco Dependence
Effects of Yoga and Cardiovascular Exercise on Smoking Motivation
The overall purpose of this pilot study is to examine effects of Hatha yoga and cardiovascular exercise on craving, mood, cue reactivity, and smoking behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT01423578
- Testing
- Hatha Yoga (HY), Cardiovascular Exercise (CE), Smoking Cessation Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Obesity, Childhood, Eating Behavior
Study of Brain, Reward, and Kids' Eating
Children from rural communities are at greater risk for obesity than children from more urban communities. However, some children are resilient to obesity despite greater exposure to obesogenic influences in rural communities…
- Trial name
- BRAKE (NCT05456516)
- Testing
- Food Rating
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Tobacco Dependence
Establishing the Effect of Flavor on the Addictive Potential of Electronic Cigarettes
The current study aims to establish proof-of-concept that neural cue-reactivity can serve as an early, objective marker of electronic cigarette (ECIG) addictive potential.
- Trial name
- NCT03905928
- Testing
- Nicotine Containing ECIG with tobacco flavor, Nicotine Containing ECIG with Strawberry Vanilla Flavor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Stress and Brain Response Using MEG in PWS
Individuals with Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) have increased hunger and food seeking behaviour, as well as learning (cognitive) challenges.
- Trial name
- NCT04032639
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Cocaine Related Disorders
The Effect of Yohimbine on Cocaine Cue Reactivity
Stress and cues reminiscent of cocaine use promote craving and relapse in cocaine dependent individuals. In addition, there appears to be gender differences in determinants of relapse to drug use following abstinence in…
- Trial name
- NCT00535002
- Testing
- Yohimbine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Nicotine Dependence
Brain/Craving Response to Smoking Cues After Oral Nicotine Pouch Use
Oral nicotine pouches (ONPs) are non-combustible nicotine products that may reduce cigarette craving and smoking cue-induced brain activity, supporting their potential as harm-reduction tools for adults who smoke cigarettes.
- Trial name
- NCT07698470
- Testing
- Oral Nicotine Pouch, Smoking Cue Reactivity Task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Nicotine Addiction, Smoking Cessation
Extinction Updating in Reconsolidation
Smoking occurs in approximately 21% of the US population, is responsible for an annual mortality rate of approximately 438,000 citizens, and has an associated healthcare economic burden of $167 billion.
- Trial name
- NCT02154685
- Testing
- Retrieval-Extinction, Non-Retrieval Extinction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Physiological Reactivity to Cues
Physiological Reaction After Food Intake
The goal of this clinical trial is to clarify the normal response of the body after food intake. Therefore, participants will wear three wearables for two weeks and document their food intake via an app- and picture-based…
- Trial name
- NutriPulse (NCT06548165)
- Testing
- Wearable
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulm
Obesity, Childhood
Development of an Eating Behavior Risk Score
This study will explore how children's eating behaviors are connected to brain activity and body fat levels. Researchers are especially interested in a behavior pattern called the PACE phenotype, which includes how much children…
- Trial name
- PACE (NCT07266506)
- Testing
- Assessment of PACE Eating Phenotype and Related Behavioral and Neurobiological Measures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Sedentary Lifestyle, Cigarette Smoking
Step-up to Quit: Using Low-to-moderate Intensity Exercise for Reducing Smoking Cue Reactivity Among Low-income Smokers
The study's primary aim is to test the hypothesis that an intervention that integrates low to moderate physical activity (walking) with evidence-based smoking cessation counseling (LMPA) will result is greater reductions in…
- Trial name
- NCT02220465
- Testing
- PA+ Smoking Cessation (LMPA), Standard Care Smoking Counseling (SCC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Cigarette Smoking Behavior
Nicotine Reinforcement and Smoking-Cue Reactivity: Association With Genetic Polymorphisms
In this study, potential associations between several genetic polymorphisms and nicotine dependence will be examined. The relative reinforcing efficacy of cigarettes using the forced-choice procedure will be assessed.
- Trial name
- NCT02921282
- Testing
- Genotype dopamine, Genotype cannabinoids
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Smoking
Cue Reactivity in Virtual Reality: The Role of Context
The objectives of this proposal are to examine the role of context in a virtual reality (VR) environment and to explore the extent to which cues (i.e., contextual cues or explicit smoking cues) influence craving and physiological…
- Trial name
- NCT00862927
- Testing
- Breath Sample, Saliva Sample, Questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center