Clinical trials: Positive Affect
Parenting
Be Good Parents (Parent Education)
The collaborator has its vision as "To have children, individuals, families and migrants across countries live in dignity and harmony, and be contributing members to a just, humane and caring society." Parents are very…
- Trial name
- NCT02986009
- Testing
- Parenting, Information
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 353 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City University of Hong Kong
Cancer Survivor
Internet-Delivered Positive Affect Program in Managing Emotion in Young Adult Cancer Survivors
This pilot clinical trial studies how well an internet-delivered positive affect (PA) intervention works in managing emotion in young adult cancer survivors.
- Trial name
- NCT02832154
- Testing
- Internet-Based Intervention, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Depression, Anxiety
Brightline: Advancing Mental Health on Campus
This observational study will employ a multi-modal observation methodology, integrating data from wearable devices and smartphones to establish comprehensive digital biomarkers for identifying symptoms of mental health conditions…
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Stress, Positive Affect
- Trial name
- NCT06770075
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanyang Technological University
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, Affect
Examining Effects of a Therapeutic Focus on Positive Memories on Post-Trauma Health
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has devastating health consequences. Evidence-based PTSD interventions address the substantial burden of PTSD on the health of individuals and societies; however, several individuals receiving…
- Conditions
- Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, Affect, Memory
- Trial name
- NCT05523453
- Testing
- Processing of Positive Memories Technique (PPMT), Supportive Counseling (SC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Texas, Denton, TX
Mental Disorders
Positive Affect and Mental Imagery in the Process of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Background: Research findings suggested that people with mental disorders show a dysfunctional upregulation of negative affect (NA) but at the same time a dysfunctional downregulation of positive affect (PA) as distinct…
- Trial name
- PACIfIC (NCT03767101)
- Testing
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Ulrike Willutzki
Depression, Anxiety
The Effect of Computerized Cognitive Training on Mood and Thinking Style Amongst Patients in Inpatient Settings
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to establish feasibility and provide initial estimates of efficacy of two computerized cognitive training procedures (a form of Positive Mental Imagery Training, PMIT, and a form…
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Anhedonia
- Trial name
- NCT02958228
- Testing
- Positive Mental Imagery Training (PMIT), Cognitive Control Training (CCT), Treatment as Usual
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Ruhr University of Bochum
Adolescent Behavior, Stress Reduction
CEDARS Intervention: A Coping, Emotional Development, & Stress Reduction Intervention
Using an adapted stress-reduction intervention called the CEDARS, the investigators will pilot the intervention in adolescents (N=40) to determine the feasibility and acceptability of CEDARS implementation and to investigate…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Behavior, Stress Reduction, Adverse Childhood Experiences, Positive Attitude
- Trial name
- CEDARS (NCT04958694)
- Testing
- CEDARS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
HIV Infections
Intervention for (Those) Recently Informed of Seropositive Status (IRISS)
An intervention designed to increase positive affect in a population newly diagnosed with HIV will be effective at improving affect and HIV-related outcomes such as mental and physical health, coping and coping resources.
- Trial name
- IRISS (NCT00720733)
- Testing
- Skills-Building Intervention, Personal Interview Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Affect, Wellness, Psychological
The Effects of Walking in Nature (vs. an Urban Setting) on the Wellbeing of Postsecondary Students.
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to examine the effects of a walking intervention (3 walks per week for a period of 4 weeks) in a nature vs. urban setting on the wellbeing of young adult postsecondary students.
- Conditions
- Affect, Wellness, Psychological, Depressive Symptoms, Anxiety Disorders and Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT05889078
- Testing
- A 4-week walking intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Disordered Eating Behaviors, Body Image Disturbance
Positive Mirror Exposure for Body Image in Female Students With Disordered Eating
This study aims to examine the efficacy of repeated positive mirror exposure in improving body image and emotional affect among female university students with disordered eating symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT07558161
- Testing
- Positive Mirror Exposure
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kinnaird College for Women
Multiple Sclerosis
A Positive Psychology Intervention for Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
Positive psychology (PP) uses targeted activities to increase the frequency and intensity of positive emotional experiences such as positive affect.
- Trial name
- NCT03637699
- Testing
- Positive Psychology
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Stress, Positive Affect
The Resilience Challenge: Fostering Emotional Resilience During a Time of National Stress
The goal of this clinical trial is to examine the effects of an online positive psychological intervention on positive emotion, anxiety, depression, feelings of social isolation, sleep disturbance and a sense of meaning and…
- Trial name
- FERN (NCT06597032)
- Testing
- Resilience Challenge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11,659 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Loneliness
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Interventions to Reduce Loneliness in Chinese Young Adults
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a group-based Positive Affect (PA) intervention compared to an active control condition, Social Skills Training (SST), in reducing loneliness among young adults in Hong Kong and…
- Trial name
- NCT07543653
- Testing
- Group-based Positive Affect Intervention, Group-based Social Skills Training
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Education University of Hong Kong
Aging Well, Positive Affect
Savor-Aging: the Art of Savoring Positive Emotions
This study is part of the larger project to promote positive aging (PNRR Age-IT Project) in the elderly through the amplification of positive experiences and emotions.
- Trial name
- NCT06842628
- Testing
- Savoring, Positive Emotional Induction
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Positive Affect, Depression
Virtual Reality-Reward Training for Anhedonia
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of Virtual Reality-Reward Training (VR-RT) with an active control condition, Virtual Reality-Memory Training (VR-MT), on positive affect and other clinical symptoms.
- Trial name
- VR-RT (NCT05342077)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality-Reward Training (VR-RT), Virtual Reality-Memory Training (VR-MT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Perceived Stress, Positive and Negative Affect
Efficacy of Interactive Audio-based Mindfulness ChatGPT-Powered Intervention on Well-being
Brief mindfulness intervention is a short form is a form of short-duration practice, typically delivered for around 30 minutes or less (Howarth et al., 2019).
- Conditions
- Perceived Stress, Positive and Negative Affect, State Anxiety, Self Control
- Trial name
- NCT07333365
- Testing
- Interactive Mindfulness Breathing ChatGPT-Powered Intervention, Interactive Mind Wandering ChatGPT-Powered Intervention, Mindfulness Breathing Audio-only
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Singapore Management University
Rheumatoid Arthritis
A Study to Investigate the Potential for AZD5672 to Affect the Electrical Conduction Pathways in the Heart
This study is being performed to investigate the potential for AZD5672 to affect the electrical conduction pathways in the heart.
- Trial name
- NCT00887770
- Testing
- AZD5672, Moxifloxacin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
People Living With HIV
A Hybrid Type II Trial of the Optimizing Resilience and Coping With HIV Through Internet Delivery in Ryan White Clinics in Chicago
Among people living with HIV (PLWH), positive affect is uniquely associated with lower levels of depression, slower disease progression, better adherence to medication, and higher likelihood of achieving suppressed viral load…
- Trial name
- ORCHID (NCT05123144)
- Testing
- BHS+ORCHID
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Self Efficacy, Neoplasms (Cancer / Tumors)
Identifying and Mobilizing Personal Resources to Improve Well-Being in Cancer Participants Using the CAERES Protocol
Cancer patients often experience emotional distress, fatigue, and reduced quality of life that may not be fully addressed by medical treatment alone.
- Conditions
- Self Efficacy, Neoplasms (Cancer / Tumors), Cancer-related Fatigue, Post-Traumatic Growth, Psychological
- Trial name
- CAERES (NCT07582666)
- Testing
- CAERES (Cancer Auto-Evaluation of RESources) Psychosocial Intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- UniDistance Suisse
HIV, AIDS
Study Targeting Affect Regulation
This Phase Ib pilot RCT will examine the safety, feasibility, and acceptability of a multi-component intervention to address traumatic stress symptoms among HIV-positive, methamphetamine-using men who have sex with men (MSM).
- Conditions
- HIV, AIDS, Substance Use Disorders
- Trial name
- STAR (NCT01237366)
- Testing
- Resilient Affective Processing Therapy (RAPT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco