Clinical trials: Intrusive Memories
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Trauma Suppression Training for Veterans
Intrusive memories of trauma are a core and often persistent symptom of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This study tested whether veterans with PTSD could take part in a computer-based training program that teaches people…
- Trial name
- TSTV (NCT07891559)
- Testing
- Web-based Think/No-Think retrieval-suppression training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research
PTSD - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Intrusive Memories of Traumatic Event(s)
Neuromodulation of the Hippocampus to Reduce Intrusive Re-Experiencing in PTSD: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if non-invasive neurostimulation of memory-related brain areas works to treat intrusive memory symptoms in adults patients with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
- Trial name
- NCT06639061
- Testing
- Hippocampal stimulation using repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Tel Aviv University
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Mild Dementia
Assessing Cognitive Decline at Home
Neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) refer to a range of mental and emotional issues that can be observed through how patients move, perform daily tasks, and express feelings on their faces.
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Mild Dementia, Dementia Alzheimers, Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT06704971
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Intrusive Memories of Traumatic Event(s)
The Lóa Study: A Brief Digital Intervention for Women With Intrusive Memories in the SAGA Cohort
Intrusive memories are sensory memories of a traumatic event(s) that spring to mind involuntarily, and can evoke strong emotions and disrupt functioning in daily life.
- Trial name
- NCT05849337
- Testing
- Brief imagery-competing task, Brief psychoeducation and signposting task, Treatment as usual (TAU)
- Where
- Iceland
- Volunteers
- 380 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iceland
Intrusive Memories
Influence of the Noradrenergic System on the Formation of Intrusive Memories
Intrusive memories of traumatic events are core features of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) but little is known about the neurobiological formation of intrusions.
- Trial name
- NCT02541071
- Testing
- Stress Film, Yohimbine, Clonidine
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
PTSD, Intrusive Memories
Estradiol and Intrusive Memories
The aim of the current project is to investigate the impact of 3mg of oral estradiol valerate on the formation of intrusive memories after analog trauma.
- Conditions
- PTSD, Intrusive Memories, Intrusion Symptom, Trauma
- Trial name
- EstraMemo (NCT07419594)
- Testing
- Estradiol Valerate
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 273 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Intrusive Memories of Traumatic Event(s)
A Brief Cognitive Task Intervention for NHS Staff Affected by COVID-19 Trauma (GAINS-2 Study)
Frontline healthcare staff are frequently exposed to traumatic events at work (e.g., witnessing patients die), amplified by the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Trial name
- GAINS-2 (NCT05616676)
- Testing
- Brief digital imagery-competing task, Brief digital music-listening task, Treatment As Usual
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- P1vital Products Limited
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Acute Stress Disorder
Prevention of Intrusive Memories and Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms After Emergency Cesarean Section
This pilot study aims to investigate the effects of a brief computerized intervention (the computer game "Tetris") on intrusive memories and other posttraumatic stress symptoms following an emergency cesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT02502513
- Testing
- Brief computerized intervention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Simple Cognitive Task After Trauma EKUT RCT
This research study is designed to investigate the effects of a simple cognitive task (a memory cue following by playing the computer game "Tetris") on intrusive memories ("flashbacks") and other symptoms after a traumatic event.
- Trial name
- NCT04185155
- Testing
- Simple cognitive task
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
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
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
The Role of Expectations in the Development of Intrusive Memories
In the experimental study, the well-established trauma film paradigm will be used to investigate the impact of expectations on the development of intrusive memories as a hallmark symptom of PTSD.
- Trial name
- NCT03950869
- Testing
- Positive Expectation Manipulation, Negative Expectation Manipulation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philipps University Marburg
Intrusive Memories of Trauma, Symptom of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (Criterion B1)
A Brief Cognitive Intervention After Intrusive Memories of Trauma With Young Refugees
This research study is designed to investigate the use of a simple cognitive task (a memory cue and 10 minute time gap, followed by playing the computer game "Tetris") for decreasing the number of intrusive memories of trauma…
- Trial name
- NCT03525158
- Testing
- Brief cognitive intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Intrusive Memories of Traumatic Event(s)
Tetris Intervention Following Subliminal Reactivation for Intrusive Memories
Intrusive memories of traumatic events are a core feature of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and can cause substantial distress and functional impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT07495917
- Testing
- Subliminal Reactivation Followed by Visuospatial Interference, Computer-based Visuospatial Task (Tetris)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Shaanxi Normal University
Post-traumatic Stress Disorders
Tetris to Reduce Intrusive Memories in Parents After PICU
The purpose of this study is to examine the acceptability and feasibility of a brief behavioural intervention involving Tetris gameplay to prevent intrusive traumatic memories in parents after paediatric intensive care.
- Trial name
- NCT04186962
- Testing
- Behavioral: Simple cognitive task
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Intrusive Traumatic Memories
Tackling Intrusive Traumatic Memories After a Difficult Birth
This proof-of-principle study aims to investigate the effects of a brief behavioural procedure including a computerized visuospatial task (the computer game "Tetris") preceded by a reactivation of the traumatic memory of…
- Trial name
- NCT04286724
- Testing
- Brief behavioural procedure including a computerized visuospatial task (computer game "Tetris")
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Antje Horsch
Trauma
Using a Brief Visuospatial Interference Intervention to Reduce Intrusive Memories Among Trauma Exposed Women
This research study is an extension on a study already preregistered NCT04209283 and is designed to investigate the use of a simple cognitive task (a memory cue followed by playing the computer game "Tetris") for decreasing the…
- Trial name
- NCT04342416
- Testing
- Visiospatial Interference
- Where
- Iceland
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iceland
Intrusive Memories, PTSD
Sleep's Influence on the Treatment of Intrusive Emotional
Intrusive memories represent a debilitating core feature of PTSD, one of the most prevalent psychiatric disorders following trauma.
- Trial name
- SLEPT (NCT05678361)
- Testing
- Sleep/Nap
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Trauma
Remote Delivery of a Brief Visuospatial Interference Intervention to Reduce Intrusive Memories of Trauma
This single case series feasibility study is designed to investigate the feasibility of remote recruitment and delivery of a brief visuospatial interference intervention for decreasing the number of intrusive memories of trauma…
- Trial name
- NCT04709822
- Testing
- Visuospatial Interference
- Where
- Iceland
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iceland
Healthy Participants, Intrusive Memories
Understanding Reactions to Emotional Material in the Media During COVID-19
This feasibility study aims to adapt a protocol usually run in the laboratory in the Psychology Department for healthy participants (including the trauma film paradigm (James et al., 2016) and a simple cognitive task…
- Trial name
- NCT04608097
- Testing
- Simple cognitive task intervention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Trauma
Using a Visuospatial Interference Intervention to Reduce Intrusive Memories Among Trauma Exposed Women
This research study is designed to investigate the use of a simple cognitive task (a memory cue followed by playing the computer game "Tetris") for decreasing the number of intrusive memories of trauma among trauma-exposed women…
- Trial name
- NCT04209283
- Testing
- Visuospatial interference
- Where
- Iceland
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iceland