Status:

COMPLETED

Regulation of Craving in Internet Gamers

Lead Sponsor:

Beijing Normal University

Conditions:

Internet Gaming Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-30 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This project aims to investigate (1) the behavioral and neural mechanisms of regulation of craving in Internet gamers; (2) effects of tDCS over the dorsal lateral prefrontal cortex (dlPFC) on craving ...

Detailed Description

As with the experiment about tDCS effects on regulation of craving and aversive emotions, the experiment aims to test whether tDCS over dlPFC will enhance cognitive regulation of craving and aversive ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • engagement in a popular Internet game (Arena of Valor) for over 14 hours per week for a minimum of 6 months.

Exclusion

  • current or history of use of illegal substances and gambling;
  • current or history of psychiatric or neurological illness;
  • current use of psychotropic medications.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 20 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 20 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03352973

Start Date

July 20 2018

End Date

October 20 2018

Last Update

December 19 2018

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State Key Laboratory of Cognitive Neuroscience and Learning, Beijing Normal University

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100875