Clinical trials: Thinking
Acute Respiratory Failure
METEOR Think NIV Pilot
This study will pilot test three strategies designed to speed implementation of preventive post-extubation noninvasive ventilation (NIV): one control strategy (traditional online continuing medical education) and two novel…
- Trial name
- NCT04052542
- Testing
- Traditional online continuing education, Interprofessional education, Just-in-time education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,328 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Suicidal Ideation, Thoughts of Self Harm
Virtual Hope Box - Effectiveness of a Smartphone App for Coping With Suicidal Ideation
A hope box or self soothing kit is a therapeutic tool employed by clinicians with patients expressing suicidal ideation, significant distress, or otherwise at risk of suicidal or non-suicidal self harm.
- Conditions
- Suicidal Ideation, Thoughts of Self Harm, Coping
- Trial name
- VHB-RCT (NCT01982773)
- Testing
- Virtual Hope Box Smartphone App, Enhanced Treatment as Usual
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- National Center for Telehealth and Technology
Insomnia, Suicidal Ideation
RCT of Brief CBT-I in Primary Care Veterans With Suicidal Thoughts
There is a strong association between insomnia and suicidal thoughts and behaviors. Insomnia also frequently co-occurs with other common conditions associated with suicide such as depression and posttraumatic stress disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT03603717
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia, Sleep Hygiene
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 283 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Substance Use Disorders, Depression
Study of a Transdiagnostic, Emotion-focused Group Intervention for Young Adults With Substance Use Disorders
The overall aim of this pilot study is to conduct a preliminary trial to evaluate the acceptability and feasibility of adding a transdiagnostic, emotion-focused group intervention (the Unified Protocol, UP) to treatment as usual…
- Conditions
- Substance Use Disorders, Depression, Anxiety, Emotional Disorder
- Trial name
- ARMS UP (NCT03315208)
- Testing
- Unified Protocol (UP), Treatment as Usual (TAU)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Smoking Cessation
Assessing Neuropsychiatric Symptoms Including Depression, Anxiety, Irritability, and Suicidal Thoughts or Behavior in Subjects Quitting Smoking on Varenicline Tartrate or Placebo
Study objective is to compare neuropsychiatric adverse events in subjects treated with varenicline or placebo in a controlled setting where both groups are experiencing nicotine withdrawal.
- Trial name
- NCT00749944
- Testing
- varenicline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Community Self-help Using Thought Field Therapy in a Traumatised Population in Uganda: a Randomised Trial
Thought Field Therapy (TFT) is a simple technique that involves tapping on points of the body corresponding to the meridians used in acupuncture.
- Trial name
- NCT01681628
- Testing
- Thought Field Therapy.
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- Thought Field Therapy Foundation (UK) Ltd
Acute Pain, Positive Thinking
Examination of Psychological and Physiological Pathways Linking Gratitude and Pain
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effects of a brief gratitude intervention on individuals' psychological and physiological responses to acute pain.
- Conditions
- Acute Pain, Positive Thinking, Emotions
- Trial name
- NCT06317844
- Testing
- Behavioral Writing Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Black Hills State University
PreDiabetes
MINDD 3: Prediabetes and Delay Discounting
The proposed research will translate research on delay discounting to the prevention of Type 2 diabetes (T2D) in persons with prediabetes.
- Trial name
- MINDD (NCT03664726)
- Testing
- Episodic Future Thinking, Episodic Recent Thinking, Scarcity Narrative
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Leonard Epstein
Major Depressive Disorder
Omega-3 Fatty Acids as Adjunct Treatment for Major Depressive Disorder
The primary objective of the study was to determine the effects of 10-week adjunctive supplementation with 2 doses of LCn-3 fatty acids (fish oil) on cortical functional activity and biochemistry in adolescents with MDD.
- Trial name
- NCT00511810
- Testing
- Low Dose Fish Oil, High Dose Fish Oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
PreDiabetes
Weight Loss for Prediabetes Using Episodic Future Thinking
The goals of the UH3 are to assess the effectiveness of adding Episodic Future Thinking (EFT) to the investigators standard behavioral weight control program to improve weight loss, delay discounting (DD), working memory…
- Trial name
- MINDD4 (NCT03670602)
- Testing
- Episodic Future Thinking, Daily Check in
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Dealing With Intrusive Thoughts in OCD - a Comparison of Detached Mindfulness and Cognitive Restructuring
The purpose of this study is to assess and compare the overall efficacy and differential effects of detached mindfulness and cognitive restructuring in the treatment of patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT03002753
- Testing
- detached mindfulness, cognitive restructuring
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Christoph-Dornier-Stiftung für Klinische Psychologie
Overweight and Obesity
Episodic Future Thinking and Weight-Loss
Family-based treatments (FBT) for obesity have been shown to be effective in achieving significant weight reductionin overweight or obese children and parents [Altman \& Wilfley, 2015].
- Trial name
- NCT03731325
- Testing
- Episodic Future Thinking Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Aspergillosis
Study to Test the Combination of Voriconazole and Anidulafungin in Patients Who Have, or Are Thought to Have, Invasive Aspergillosis and Who Are Unable to Take a Common Antifungal Therapy (Polyene)
This study will test the effectiveness and the safety of giving two antifungal agents (voriconazole and anidulafungin) together to treat invasive aspergillosis in patients who are unable to tolerate polyene therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00620074
- Testing
- voriconazole, anidulafungin
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Obesity
Research Intervention to Support Healthy Eating and Exercise
The primary aim of this study is to test the efficacy of a behavioral economics intervention for weight loss in adults from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
- Trial name
- RISE (NCT04353258)
- Testing
- Behavioral Economics intervention (BE mHealth), Standard mHealth intervention (mHealth)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 195 people
- Sponsor
- University of Connecticut
Schizophrenia
Study of Efficacy of PEAR-004 in Schizophrenia
The purpose of the study was to determine in patients currently being administered antipsychotic pharmacotherapy whether PEAR-004 could further reduce symptoms of schizophrenia as measured by the Positive and Negative Syndrome…
- Trial name
- NCT03751280
- Testing
- PEAR-004
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Suicide Prevention
Brief Suicide Intervention for Youth in Juvenile Detention Settings
This is an intervention development study and therefore is not designed or powered to test hypotheses. Following initial development and refinement of intervention and protocol, an open trial will be conducted at one juvenile…
- Trial name
- NCT05225103
- Testing
- SAFETY-Acute intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Depression, Substance Use
Building Recovery By Improving Goals, Habits, and Thoughts
The investigators will investigate whether group Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for depression, with alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment counselors leading the groups, is effective and cost effective in treating…
- Trial name
- BRIGHT (NCT01191788)
- Testing
- Group Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Group CBT for Depression
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 299 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RAND
Behavioral Health
Improving Delay Discounting to Decrease Harsh Parenting Among Parents Receiving Substance Use Treatment
Parents with substance use disorders are disproportionately more likely to engage in harsh physical discipline, which can lead to serious clinical outcomes, including child maltreatment and the intergenerational transmission of…
- Trial name
- NCT05229120
- Testing
- Episodic Future Thinking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Tobacco Dependence
Changing Thought and Action in Tobacco Dependence With Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
This study will examine the effects of high frequency, repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) on decision-making and smoking behavior.
- Trial name
- rTMS (NCT00973622)
- Testing
- repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) 10 Hertz (Hz), repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) 20Hz
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Brain Cancer
Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) Proton vs. Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT)
The goal of this clinical research study is to compare IMRT with IMPT in patients with glioblastoma. Researchers want to learn about cognitive side effects (mental status changes) that may occur, such as memory loss and impaired…
- Trial name
- NCT01854554
- Testing
- IMPT, IMRT, Cognitive Tests
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center