New treatment option for Working Memory
Official title Theories of Working Memory and Consolidation/RECOnsolidation in the Process of Resorption of Post-traumatic Symptoms.
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06469333
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- EMDR is a psychotherapeutic approach recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) for the treatment of disorders such as post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, depression and, more generally, psychological distress. In all these disorders, intrusions are one of the symptoms leading to intense emotional distress.
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
- Present symptoms of acute stress (score between 22 and 35 on the Impact Event Scale-Revised, IES-R) and/or PTSD (higher score or equal to 36 on the...
- Being in need of psychotherapeutic follow-up but not having started it yet;
- Be aged between 18 and 65 years inclusive;
- Speak and write French (be able to understand information and complete questionnaires independently);
- Have good vision (being able to follow the movement of a white point on a screen);
You likely can't join if
- Be an adult protected under guardianship or curatorship;
- Be a person subject to a judicial safeguard measure;
- Present a lack of autonomy implying an impossibility in terms of administering questionnaires and filling out questionnaires;
- Have a vision defect implying an impossibility of visual tracking of a white dot;
- Present a hearing defect and/or tactile abilities implying an impossibility of perception;
- Have a neurological condition constituting measurement biases (muscular dysfunctions, perceptual dysfunctions, etc.);
See the full eligibility criteria
- Present symptoms of acute stress (score between 22 and 35 on the Impact Event Scale-Revised, IES-R) and/or PTSD (higher score or equal to 36 on the IES-R), but at least present moderate to high psychological distress...
- Being in need of psychotherapeutic follow-up but not having started it yet;
- Be aged between 18 and 65 years inclusive;
- Speak and write French (be able to understand information and complete questionnaires independently);
- Have good vision (being able to follow the movement of a white point on a screen);
- Have good hearing and tactile abilities (being able to perceive auditory and tactile tones);
- Have a computer equipped with a webcam;
- Be informed and sign informed consent.
- Be an adult protected under guardianship or curatorship;
- Be a person subject to a judicial safeguard measure;
- Present a lack of autonomy implying an impossibility in terms of administering questionnaires and filling out questionnaires;
- Have a vision defect implying an impossibility of visual tracking of a white dot;
- Present a hearing defect and/or tactile abilities implying an impossibility of perception;
- Have a neurological condition constituting measurement biases (muscular dysfunctions, perceptual dysfunctions, etc.);
- Suffer from psychotraumatic and dissociative disorders of complex type (respectively evaluated with regard to the anamestistic data of the patients and with a score greater than 25 on the dissociative experiences scale...
- Do not present psychological distress (score less than 8 on the Kessler Abbreviated Psychological Distress Scale, K6) ;
- Have a drug or alcohol dependence;
- Benefit from ongoing psychotherapeutic monitoring;
- Have already benefited from psychotherapeutic follow-up or have participated in studies in the last 6 months, both involving EMDR therapy.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, France
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 Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, France. 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.