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Mindfulness Training for Gambling Addiction
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Led By Jon E Grant, JD, MD, MPH
Research Sponsored by University of Chicago
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Between the ages of 18 and 29 at intake
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 3 years
Awards & highlights
Study Summary
This trial will help researchers learn more about what causes gambling addiction.
Who is the study for?
This trial is for young adults aged 18 to 29 who have gambled at least five times in the past year and can understand the study procedures enough to give written consent. It's not suitable for those unable to comprehend the study or provide consent.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study aims to identify risk factors for developing pathological gambling by using mindfulness techniques and cognitive assessments as interventions.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves non-invasive methods like mindfulness practices and cognition evaluations, there are typically no direct physical side effects associated with these interventions.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowSelect...
I am between 18 and 29 years old.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ up to 3 years
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 3 years
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Structured Clinical Interview for Pathological Gambling (SCI-PG)
Trial Design
3Treatment groups
Active Control
Group I: CognitionActive Control1 Intervention
Cognitive training and psychoeducation
Group II: ControlActive Control1 Intervention
Psychoeducation
Group III: MindfulnessActive Control1 Intervention
Mindfulness activity and psychoeducation
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Who is running the clinical trial?
University of ChicagoLead Sponsor
1,001 Previous Clinical Trials
817,142 Total Patients Enrolled
Jon E Grant, JD, MD, MPHPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Chicago, Department of Psychiatry
7 Previous Clinical Trials
289 Total Patients Enrolled
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- I am between 18 and 29 years old.You have gambled five or more times in the past year.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: Cognition
- Group 2: Control
- Group 3: Mindfulness
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- 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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