New treatment option for Self-Control
Official title Stress & Self-Control Costs
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05795179
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Self-control failures are a universal challenge for healthy and clinical populations. Recent work suggests these failures may arise from excessive cognitive costs associated with exercising self-control, yet the mechanisms underlying these costs are unknown.
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 70. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- 18-70 years of age, able to speak, read, and write fluently in English
- be willing and able to follow study procedures and provide informed consent.
- Must additionally confirm they are on a diet to maintain/lose weight and are implementing/maintaining dietary changes.
You likely can't join if
- History of or medication for neurologic or psychiatric disease
- High-blood pressure or heart condition
- Diabetes, food allergies, metabolic disorders or history of eating disorder
- Use of corticosteroids or beta-blockers
- Metallic implants or devices contraindicating magnetic resonance imaging.
- Pregnancy is considered an exclusion criteria due to all stress and scanning procedures, thus pregnant participants will not be permitted to...
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 70 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. 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.