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New treatment option for Distress, Emotional
Official title Brief Interventions for Coping with Distress
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05779761
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study is being done to compare the effectiveness of three different skills trainings to cope with distress. These three trainings are: 1) an attention skills training, 2) an attention and reflective thought skills training, and 3) a health and wellness education training.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 65
You may be able to join if
- Between the ages of 18 and 65
- Fluent in English (and therefore able to provide consent)
- Currently living in New York City
- Access to a smartphone and the internet
- High self-reported worry, rumination, and/or self-criticism
You likely can't join if
- Active suicidal ideation or intent
- Substance dependence disorder, schizophrenia, bipolar-I disorder, or a primary DSM-5 diagnosis of borderline or narcissistic personality disorder
- Individuals currently receiving therapy or psychosocial treatment who do not plan to continue with the same treatment throughout the study period
- Individuals taking psychotropic mediation that has not been stabilized for a period of at least 3 months
- Current students at Teachers College, Columbia University
- Individuals with cardiac conditions, diagnosed hyperhidrosis, and traumatic brain injuries or other neurological conditions (e.g., dementia...
See the full eligibility criteria
- Between the ages of 18 and 65
- Fluent in English (and therefore able to provide consent)
- Currently living in New York City
- Access to a smartphone and the internet
- High self-reported worry, rumination, and/or self-criticism
- Meet Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders - Fifth Edition (DSM-5) criteria for at least one, current psychological disorder
- Active suicidal ideation or intent
- Substance dependence disorder, schizophrenia, bipolar-I disorder, or a primary DSM-5 diagnosis of borderline or narcissistic personality disorder
- Individuals currently receiving therapy or psychosocial treatment who do not plan to continue with the same treatment throughout the study period
- Individuals taking psychotropic mediation that has not been stabilized for a period of at least 3 months
- Current students at Teachers College, Columbia University
- Individuals with cardiac conditions, diagnosed hyperhidrosis, and traumatic brain injuries or other neurological conditions (e.g., dementia, Parkinson's, epilepsy)
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- New York, New York, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 65 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include New York, New York, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.