Clinical trials: Emotion
Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety
Neural Mechanisms of Real-world Emotions and Internalizing
This study utilizes mobile health methods, including smartphone technology, subjective self-reports measures of emotion, behavioral tasks, functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI), physiological measures of attention and…
- Conditions
- Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety, Emotions
- Trial name
- NCT07891624
- Testing
- Academic Performance Feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Mobile Phone Use, Mother-Infant Interaction
Investigating Baby Behavior and Family Technology Use Study
Maternal sensitivity and contingent responsiveness to infant behavioral cues is an important contributor to infants' developing capacities to self-regulate.
- Conditions
- Mobile Phone Use, Mother-Infant Interaction, Infant Development, Self-Regulation, Emotion
- Trial name
- iBaby (NCT05781100)
- Testing
- Technology Use during Feeding Conditions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 345 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Perception of Traumatic Childbirth, Psychological Resilience
Mandala-Based Intervention in Pregnancy
This study will examine whether a mandala-based coloring program affects pregnant women's perceptions of traumatic childbirth, behavioral emotion regulation, and psychological resilience.
- Conditions
- Perception of Traumatic Childbirth, Psychological Resilience, Behavioral Emotion Regulation
- Trial name
- NCT07855289
- Testing
- Mandala-Based
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sakarya University
Emotion Journal, Pediatric Intensive Care
Emotion Diary Application
Pediatric patients, hospitalization in a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) is not merely a situation requiring physical treatment, but also an experience that has significant psychosocial effects.
- Conditions
- Emotion Journal, Pediatric Intensive Care, Emotion Regulation, Emotional Awareness
- Trial name
- NCT07860190
- Testing
- Emotion Diary Administration
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Alexithymia, Anxiety
Group Skills Training (DBT vs CBT) for Alexithymia in Young Adult Women
This pilot randomized controlled trial examined whether group skills training based on Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) can reduce alexithymia (difficulty identifying and describing…
- Conditions
- Alexithymia, Anxiety, Interpersonal Problems, Emotion Regulation
- Trial name
- NCT07865494
- Testing
- DBT-based Group Skills Training (DBT-GST), CBT-based Group Skills Training (CBT-GST)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Atlas University
Stress, Pain
State-dependent Interoception, Value-based Decision-making, and Introspection
Background: Negative emotional states can affect a person s behavior as they make decisions. For example, hunger may make people more impatient; they may then make riskier choices.
- Conditions
- Stress, Pain, Emotions, Craving
- Trial name
- NCT05666726
- Testing
- Pain, Stress, Craving
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Emotions, Anhedonia
Geolocation Positional System (GPS) Experience
The purpose of this study is to use smartphone technology to capture individual location emotional and cognitive data, to examine how real-world behaviors thoughts, emotions, and brain activity are related to one another.
- Conditions
- Emotions, Anhedonia, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT05991713
- Testing
- Modifying Exploration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Emotion Regulation Disorders
Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Emotion Regulation Difficulties in Adolescent Inpatients
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether a therapist-guided virtual reality (VR)-based intervention can improve emotion regulation in adolescents receiving inpatient psychiatric treatment.
- Trial name
- VRsafe (NCT07709468)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Psychiatric University Hospital, Zurich
Parent Emotion Regulation, Parenting
Online Emotion Regulation and Parenting Program for Parents of Children Aged 2-6 Years
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of an online emotion regulation and parenting program for parents of children aged 2-6 years.
- Conditions
- Parent Emotion Regulation, Parenting, Child Socioemotional and Behavioral Outcomes
- Trial name
- NCT07822841
- Testing
- Online Parent Emotion Regulation and Parenting Program
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy, Wait-List Control
Mindful Emotion Regulation in Organizational Contexts
This randomized controlled trial investigates the effects of an 8-week mindfulness-based interventions, Mindfulness for Life (MBCT-L) on daily emotion regulation, psychological functioning, and work-related outcomes.
- Conditions
- Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy, Wait-List Control, Emotion Regulation, Organizational Context
- Trial name
- MEROC (NCT07069361)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy - Life Course Adaptation (MBCT-L)
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 340 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bucharest
Stress, Psychological, Executive Functions
Adaptive Music Therapy for Psychosocial and Cognitive Functions of Older Adults
The proposed study is a pilot study that aims to understand if the Pi Electronics adaptive music intervention (AM) is effective to promote positive psychosocial and cognitive outcomes, over and above a traditional music…
- Conditions
- Stress, Psychological, Executive Functions, Loneliness, Emotion Regulation
- Trial name
- AMT (NCT05447312)
- Testing
- Adaptive Music Intervention, Traditional Music Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Toronto Metropolitan University
High Arousing Positive Emotion, Low Arousing Positive Condition
Do Different Arousal Levels Affect Pressure Pain Thresholds?
This study examines whether emotional arousal level alone, while maintaining positive emotional valence, can influence pressure pain thresholds (PPTs) in healthy adults.
- Trial name
- DDEALAPPT (NCT07802444)
- Testing
- Emotional high arousing intervention, Low arousal intervention
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Linnaeus University
Motivation, Aging
Connecting Socioemotional Aspects of Exercise to Improvements in Physical Health Among Older Adults
Exercise is routinely recommended because of its benefits for physical, cognitive, and mental health. It is especially beneficial for older adults due to its potential buffering effects against Alzheimer's disease and related…
- Conditions
- Motivation, Aging, Health Behavior, Emotions
- Trial name
- NCT06071130
- Testing
- Fit and Strong
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- DePaul University
Cognition Improvement, Emotion Regulation
Increasing Mitochondrial Respiration as a Novel Mechanism for Cognitive Augmentation
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of increasing brain energy on cognition. The hypothesis is that by using a special kind of light, in combination with a nutritional supplement, it may be possible to…
- Trial name
- MITOCOG (NCT07793604)
- Testing
- Active transcranial photobiomodulation, Active MCT dietary supplementation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Francisco Gonzalez-Lima, PhD
Alcohol Drinking, Aggression
Just-In-Time Intervention to Reduce Alcohol-Facilitated Intimate Partner Violence Perpetration
Acute alcohol intoxication is a robust predictor of intimate partner violence (IPV) perpetration for young adult men and women; therefore, interventions delivered proximally to drinking episodes - a period of high risk - are…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Drinking, Aggression, Emotion Regulation
- Trial name
- NCT05145868
- Testing
- Alcohol Skills and Emotion Regulation Intervention, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgia State University
Loneliness, Older Adults
Dynamic Neural Systems Underlying Social-emotional Functions in Older Adults
Assess the impact of a remote, app-delivered digital meditation intervention on emotional well-being of lonely older adults. Neuroimaging, electrophysiological (EEG), and autonomic physiology will be used to assess the neural…
- Conditions
- Loneliness, Older Adults, fMRI, Emotions
- Trial name
- Dynamo (NCT05645835)
- Testing
- intervention, waitlist control, No Interventions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Emotion Regulation
From Toddler to Early Adolescent Emotion Regulation Strategies
This study will examine the relation between behavioral emotion regulation (ER) strategies at toddler age 3 to cognitive ER strategies in early adolescence as part of an ongoing longitudinal study of children's typical…
- Trial name
- NCT06627777
- Testing
- Laboratory tasks in early adolescence
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 204 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Miami University
Emotion Regulation Difficulties, Risky Behaviors
Emotion Regulation for Middle Schoolers
Early adolescence (ages 11-14) is a key developmental period repeatedly coupled with the onset of mental health problems. Middle schools provide a naturalistic setting in which to implement programming to prevent the development…
- Trial name
- iTRAC+ (NCT07749885)
- Testing
- iTRAC+, iTRAC
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 990 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oregon
Anxiety, Depression
Feasibility Testing a Meditation App for Professionals Working With Youth in the Legal System
This feasibility clinical trial aims to assess the feasibility of implementing a 1-month app-based meditation program with officers in the juvenile legal system and other professionals working directly with legal-involved youth.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression, Burnout, Professional, Emotion Regulation
- Trial name
- NCT06555172
- Testing
- Action In Mindfulness (AIM)+, Resource+
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Chicago
Borderline Personality Disorder, Emotion Dysregulation
Testing an Alliance-Focused Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Training for Borderline Personality Disorder
The study evaluates the feasibility, acceptability, and effect sizes of two alliance-focused dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) training interventions to improve therapists' abilities to recognize and respond to alliance ruptures…
- Trial name
- NCT07119541
- Testing
- Alliance-Focused Dialectical Behavior Therapy plus Deliberate Practice, Alliance-Focused Dialectical Behavior Therapy plus Reflective Practice
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- York University