Clinical trials: Pathological Gambling
Pathological Gambling
A Pilot SMART Design for Pathological Gamblers
Pathological gambling is serious problem, with significant psychological, financial, and public health consequences. Nevertheless, controlled trials examining the efficacy of therapeutic interventions for pathological gamblers…
- Trial name
- SMART (NCT00685724)
- Testing
- Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET), Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Concurrent Alcohol Dependence and Pathological Gambling
Naltrexone in the Treatment of Concurrent Alcohol Dependence and Pathological Gambling
This study assessed whether naltrexone, an opioid antagonist, might be effective in reducing excessive gambling behavior in people who also drink heavily.
- Trial name
- NCT00326807
- Testing
- Naltrexone
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada, Finland
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Gambling, Pathologic
Computer-based Self-Help Program for People With Gambling Problems
The study examines the effectiveness of a computer-based self-help-program for individuals with problematic or pathological gambling behavior.The main objective of the study is to investigate the extent to which the online…
- Trial name
- NCT03372226
- Testing
- Online self-help program
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Gambling Disorder
The Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Decision Making and Cognitive Flexibility in Gambling Disorder
The investigators conducted a double-blind randomised sham-controlled study. Upon enrollment into the study, participants were randomly assigned to one of two conditions: (i) active group: anodal stimulation over the right dlPFC…
- Trial name
- NCT03477799
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Pathological Gambling, Gambling Disorder
Milk Thistle in Pathological Gambling
The goal of the proposed study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of silymarin in individuals with gambling disorder. The hypothesis to be tested is that silymarin will be more effective and well tolerated in subjects with…
- Trial name
- NCT02337634
- Testing
- Milk Thistle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Gambling Addiction
Testing the Interplay of Gambling, Emotion and Reward
Background The nature and direction of dysfunctional reward processing in gambling disorder remains unclear. We aim to test a novel neurobiological model of gambling addiction, that takes into account inter-individual…
- Trial name
- TIGER (NCT06122298)
- Testing
- fMRI, Ecological Momentary Assessment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hôpital le Vinatier
Pathological Gambling
Clinical Study to Determine if Ecopipam Can Reduce Urges to Gamble
This study is designed to test the hypothesis that ecopipam is able to reduce urges to gamble in patients diagnosed with Pathological Gambling.
- Trial name
- NCT01215357
- Testing
- Ecopipam
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Emalex Biosciences Inc.
Gambling Disorder, Gambling Problem
Contingency Management to Reinforce Attendance to Cognitive Behavioral Treatment for Gambling Disorder
The aim of this study is to conduct a trial to investigate the effectiveness of adding contingency management treatment (CM) to standard care cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for the treatment of gambling disorder to increase…
- Trial name
- NCT07016100
- Testing
- Contingency management, Cognitive behavioral therapy/ treatment as usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- East Tennessee State University
Pathological Gambling
Treatment of Pathological Gambling With Naltrexone Pharmacotherapy and Brief Intervention
The aim of this research is to explore the efficacy of the opiate antagonist, naltrexone as combined with CBT-intervention in the treatment of pathological gambling (PG).
- Trial name
- NCT01528007
- Testing
- Naltrexone pharmacotherapy
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
Internet Addiction
Internet Addiction and Sleep Disorders
This is an open label randomized controlled trial, comparing two modes of treatment for internet addiction (gaming or gambling online) with sleep disorders associated.
- Trial name
- ADDICSOM (NCT02390583)
- Testing
- CBT treatment of internet dependence, CBT treatment of sleep disorders
- Where
- France
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Prevalence of Pathologic Gambling in the Workforce: a Cross-sectional Study in Brittany, France
Introduction: To date, very few studies about links between work and addictive disorders concern behavioral addictive disorders such as gambling. Such behaviours may be adaptative strategy for unsatisfied workers.
- Trial name
- PJPAP (NCT03317054)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 410 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Pathological Gambling
Nalmefene Gambling Study: Study of Nalmefene HCl in the Treatment of Pathological Gambling
The purpose of this study is to determine if nalmefene is safe and effective in the treatment of pathological gambling.
- Trial name
- NCT00132119
- Testing
- nalmefene HCl
- Volunteers
- 233 people
- Sponsor
- Somaxon Pharmaceuticals
Gambling Disorder, Gambling Problem
Beliefs About Mental Health Treatment - Gambling Addiction Study in Colorado
Many people with mental health conditions do not seek treatment, and it is unclear what exactly prevents people from taking up treatment.
- Conditions
- Gambling Disorder, Gambling Problem, Mental Health Issue
- Trial name
- NCT06517849
- Testing
- Monetary Incentive for Take-Up of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Volunteers
- 375 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Gambling Disorder Treatment
Behavioral and Cognitive Therapy for Insomnia in the Treatment of Pathological Gambling
Gambling is a public health risk. The wide panel of games available (poker, sport bets, scratch card games, slot machines, stock speculation …) and the advent of the Internet means that this behaviour is increasingly monitored on…
- Trial name
- SOMJEU (NCT06026722)
- Testing
- cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Gambling Disorder
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Gambling Disorder
Background: An imbalance between prefrontal cortex (PFC) and the mesolimbic reward system has been suggested to contribute to GD.
- Trial name
- NCT03336879
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- ITAB - Institute for Advanced Biomedical Technologies
Pathological Gambling, Gambling Disorder
Effects of Intranasal Naloxone on Gambling Urges and Craving in Gambling Disorder
Primary objective: *To determine whether treatment with naloxone hydrochloride nasal spray reduces gambling urge symptoms in patients with gambling disorder The secondary objectives of the study are: To determine the effects of…
- Conditions
- Pathological Gambling, Gambling Disorder, Opioid Antagonist, Naloxone
- Trial name
- NalGamb (NCT03430180)
- Testing
- Naloxone hydrochloride
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
Asperger's Disorder, Asperger Disorder
QAIAx (AIhealth4U) - AI Smart Health Cities: Microcity Enclave Program (Quantum AI/AGI Agency a/k/a AI City Hall Project - UPSTO App Nos. 64/074,526, 64/063,557, 64/105,164, 63/903,181, 63/729,428, 64/125,360)
BRIEF SUMMARY A. "What is the purpose of this study?" BACKGROUND. The QAIAx clinical trial (Quantum AI/AGI Public Health Agency), known operationally as the "AI City Hall Project," represents a landmark intergovernmental research…
- Conditions
- Asperger's Disorder, Asperger Disorder, Autism Disorder, Autism
- Trial name
- QAIAx (NCT07661823)
- Testing
- AI City Hall Project (AIhealth4u - Public Health Central), AI City Hall Project (QAIAx Microcity A - AI Public Health Central)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Veterans Recovery Network Inc.
Gambling, Pathological, Anger
A Randomized Control Trial Examining Two Treatments for Problem Gambling
Despite evidence of high rates of concurrent substance use and anger problems among problem gamblers, until recently there have been no empirically evaluated treatments for these co-morbid problems.
- Trial name
- NCT00345527
- Testing
- Emotion and Behaviour Regulation Treatment (EBRT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Gambling Disorder
Online Intervention to Promote Change and Help-Seeking in Young Adults With Gambling and Trading Problems
The goal of this study is to investigate if personalized online normative feedback (PONF) can increase intention to change and help-seeking behaviors in young adults with gambling or trading problems in Spain.
- Trial name
- NCT06681103
- Testing
- Personalized Normative Feedback
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche
Gambling Disorder, Problem Gambling
Experience of the Nationwide Gambling Self-exclusion Service Spelpaus - Effects and Limitations of a Unique Harm Reduction Instrument for Problem Gambling
Qualitative interview study addressing the effects and limitations of a unique, government-based, nationwide self-exclusion service for the reduction of gambling-related harm.
- Trial name
- NCT05693155
- Testing
- Voluntary self-exclusion from gambling ('Spelpaus')
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane