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Computational Cognitive Training for Anhedonia in Depression
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This trialwill investigate if a special computer-based training can boost reward sensitivity and reduce anhedonia in people with depression and anxiety. It could help develop better treatments for reward processing deficits.
- Anhedonia
- Depression
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- You have been diagnosed with major depression or generalized anxiety disorder.You have been diagnosed with a serious mental health condition like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder.People between 18 and 65 years old, regardless of their race or gender, can participate.You cannot have a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan because you are pregnant, have metal in your body that can't be removed, or have medical conditions that make MRI unsafe for you.If the interviewer finds that you have serious mental health issues that need immediate care, you will be referred to the right mental health services.You have a low score on certain tests that measure how much pleasure or positive feelings you experience.You have clear vision or wear glasses or contacts to correct your vision.You have normal hearing or use hearing aids to help you hear.You have had a serious problem with alcohol or drugs in the past 3 months.
- Group 1: High Reward - High Variance
- Group 2: High Reward - Low Variance
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
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Do I meet the criteria for enrollment in this trial?
"This clinical trial seeks 50 people between the ages of 18-65 who are suffering from anhedonia. To be considered, applicants must meet certain conditions including: having a Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) or Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), rating below 7 on the Snaith-Hamilton Pleasure Scale (SHAPS) and under 25 in the Positive Affect subscale from the Positive And Negative Affect Scale (PANAS). Additionally, participants will need to have normal vision and hearing as well as fluency in English for proper comprehension of testing procedures."
Does this trial consider applicants who are over 45 years of age?
"As outlined in the study's inclusion criteria, applicants need to be aged between 18 and 65."
Does the study have a limit on how many participants it can enroll?
"Affirmative. According to information hosted on clinicaltrials.gov, the recruitment of participants for this medical study is taking place at present - it was first listed in September 14th 2022 and its details were last updated on October 17th 2022. The aim is to have 50 patients enrolling from a single site."
Is this experiment actively enrolling participants?
"Affirmative. The clinicaltrials.gov data indicate that this medical experiment, which was first listed on September 14th 2022, is actively searching for volunteers. 50 patients have to be enlisted from a single healthcare facility."
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