Clinical trials: Mental Imagery
Healthy Volunteer
NEURO-IS: Neurophysiology of Inner Speech Across Neurotypical Participants.
The purpose of this study is to investigate the brain activity associated with two common inner experiences: visual mental imagery (mentally seeing objects or actions) and inner speech (experiencing language without speaking out…
- Trial name
- NEURO-IS (NCT07885020)
- Testing
- Inner Experience Induction Tasks and hdEEG
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liege
Emotion Management Skills, Lifestyle, Healthy
The Impact of Enhanced Music & Natural Visuals on Emotional Health
The investigators are conducting research on factors related to the self-regulation of mood and arousal states across a range of everyday activities as well as different levels of stress.
- Conditions
- Emotion Management Skills, Lifestyle, Healthy, Lifestyle Intervention, Recovery
- Trial name
- NCT07676110
- Testing
- soundBrilliance software application - Emotional Health
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- soundBrilliance LLC
Hemophilia
Movement Visualization in Patients With Hemophilic Arthropathy
Background. The recurrence of hemarthrosis in patients with hemophilia favors the development of an intra-articular, degenerative and progressive lesion (hemophilic arthropathy).
- Trial name
- NCT04237766
- Testing
- Experimental group
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Real Fundación Victoria Eugenia
Anxiety State, Symptoms and Signs
The Effect of Olfactory Mental Imagery and Cardiovascular Surgery
This study aims to examine the effect of olfactory mental imagery on physiological parameters, anxiety and symptoms after cardiovascular surgery.
- Conditions
- Anxiety State, Symptoms and Signs, Vital Signs
- Trial name
- NCT06221436
- Testing
- Mental Imagery
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Saglik Bilimleri University
Amputation, Phantom Limb
A Study to Test the Effectiveness of Mirror-Box and Mental Visualization Treatments on Phantom Limb Pain
The researchers propose to conduct a pilot study on the efficacy of mirror-box and mental visualization treatments on phantom limb pain.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Phantom Limb, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00301444
- Testing
- mirror-box treatment, Mental visualization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Department of Defense
Health, Subjective
Motor Imagery in Healthy Individuals
The research will be the first to examine the relationship between mental fatigue induced by motor imagery and upper extremity performance.
- Trial name
- NCT05236244
- Testing
- İntervention group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University
Haemophilia
Movement Visualization in Pain Management in Patients With Hemophilic Arthropathy.
Background. The recurrence of hemarthrosis in patients with hemophilia favors the development of a progressive, degenerative intra-articular lesion (hemophilic arthropathy).
- Trial name
- HeMirror (NCT04549402)
- Testing
- Mirror Therapy group, Video group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Investigación en Hemofilia y Fisioterapia
Phantom Limb Pain
Study to Assess the Efficacy of Direct Observation and Mental Visualization of Foot Movements to Treat Bilateral Lower Limb Phantom Limb Pain
Because bilateral lower extremity amputees do not have an intact limb for use with the mirror, we are now proposing to conduct a pilot trial of two treatments for phantom limb pain (PLP) - direct observation of another person's…
- Trial name
- NCT00639431
- Testing
- direct observation, mental visualization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Healthy
Imagery Vividness and Arousal Responses to Prospective Imagery
Research has shown that mental imagery appears to carry emotion better than verbal communication. One way this can be noted is that emotional mental imagery trigger physiological arousal responses.
- Trial name
- NCT04370613
- Testing
- Prospective Imagery visualization task
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Anxiety, Self Efficacy
The Effect of Imagery Technique on Self-Effectiveness-Efficacy and Anxiety Levels of Nursing Students
To determine the effect of the imagery technique used in the Nursing Fundamentals course on the self-effectiveness-efficacy and anxiety levels of students. This study was designed as a randomized controlled trial.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Self Efficacy, Nurse's Role
- Trial name
- NCT05480033
- Testing
- Imagery Technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bozok University
Mental Imagery, Dementia of Alzheimer Type
Imagery in Early Stages of Dementia
The purpose of the present study is to investigate the effectiveness of mental imagery (MI) in subjects with early stage of dementia.
- Trial name
- NCT05232526
- Testing
- Mental imagery (MI) and exercise program, Mental Imagery and Exercise program
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of West Attica
Parkinson Disease, Movement Disorder, Functional
The Effects of fNIRS-based Neurofeedback Training on Balance and Gait in Parkinson's Disease
A cross-sectional study (part 1) aims to investigate the influence of fatigue on the MI ability in PD compared to healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT05800470
- Testing
- fNIRS-based neurofeedback with motor imagery, Kinesthetic motor imagery, Motor training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Healthy Volunteers - Male and Female
Neuroergonomic Analysis of a Brain-Computer Interface Device (BCI)
This study evaluates the mental workload and user experience associated with a Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) device called Exobots.
- Trial name
- NCT07922265
- Testing
- EEG-Based Brain-Computer Interface Device
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Paraná
Balance
A Pilot Study to Investigate the Effect of Motor Imagery on Dynamic Balance of Asymptomatic Students
This study intended to investigate the effect of imagining a movement task on dynamic balance of sedentary university students. Two groups with good mental imaging ability were studied; one group receiving instructions on mental…
- Trial name
- NCT03376334
- Testing
- Mental Motor Imagery
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
Compassion, Perfectionism
An Online Compassionate Imagery Intervention for Veterinarian Mental Health
This randomised control trial aims to determine the efficacy of a two-week, online compassionate imagery intervention on improving veterinarian mental wellbeing.
- Conditions
- Compassion, Perfectionism, Rumination, Self-Criticism
- Trial name
- NCT05589116
- Testing
- Online Compassionate Imagery Intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Surrey
Healthy Volunteers
Stimulating Compassion UsingTranscutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation
This experimental proof-of-concept study in healthy volunteers investigates whether a specific form of self-relating, namely, self-compassion, can be controlled through non-invasive stimulation of the vagus nerve.
- Trial name
- NCT05441774
- Testing
- Active transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation, Active self-compassion imagery
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Healthy Subjects
The Link Between Mental Imagery and the Reduction of Fear in Imaginal Extinction
Imaginal exposure is a widely used psychological treatment technique. Imaginal extinction is an experimental analogue of imaginal exposure, that allows the study of this treatment technique under controlled circumstances (Agren…
- Trial name
- NCT03989518
- Testing
- Fear acquisition, Imaginal extinction, Reinstatement
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Social Anxiety, Social Phobia
The Role of Mental Imagery on Approach Motivation and Behavioral Engagement in Social Anxiety
Efficacy of an online intervention aimed at enhancing both approach motivation and behavioral engagement in facing anxiety-provoking social situations among individuals with heightened social anxiety is investigated.
- Trial name
- NCT07009444
- Testing
- Psychoeducation, Prospective Mental Imagery
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philipps University Marburg
Fear of Spiders
Neural Mechanisms of Imaginal and in Vivo Exposure
Imaginal exposure is a widely used and effective psychological treatment technique. Recent research suggests that neural activations and emotional responses during imaginal exposure are similar to those elicited during in vivo…
- Trial name
- NCT05193383
- Testing
- Imaginal exposure, Exposure, Approach-avoidance conflict
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Focus of Study, Stress
The Effectiveness of Guided Imagery for a Nonprofit's Employees
Primary Aim A. To determine if listening to prerecorded guided imagery 3 times per week for 4 weeks will reduce state anxiety, perceived stress, burnout, compassion fatigue, and vicarious trauma in Fronltine Service staff.
- Trial name
- NCT02191345
- Testing
- Guided Imagery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FrontLine Service