Status:

RECRUITING

Effects of Games on Memory Reconsolidation and Trauma Symptoms

Lead Sponsor:

University of Texas at Austin

Conditions:

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Trauma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of a visuospatial task on memory reconsolidation and trauma symptoms for trauma-exposed individuals after exposure to traumatic memory reactivat...

Detailed Description

It is estimated that over 70% of individuals worldwide have experienced a trauma within their lifetime. Many people spontaneously recover without formal intervention or treatment after exposure to a t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults aged 18 to 65
  • Fluent in written and spoken English
  • Has access to the internet
  • Access to a computer (laptop or desktop) with a camera that has video and audio recording capability
  • History of trauma exposure to either a motor vehicle (MVC), sexual assault, physical assault, or combat.

Exclusion

  • Insufficient emotional reactivity to the trauma memory reactivation video clip (\<5 the Peak Subjective Units of Distress Scale)
  • Presence of significant suicidality or a history of a suicide attempt within the past 6 months
  • History of psychosis within the past 6 months
  • Changes in psychotropic medication (≤ 8 weeks)
  • Currently receiving trauma-focused psychotherapy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 23 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06129435

Start Date

February 23 2024

End Date

August 31 2025

Last Update

March 5 2024

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The Laboratory for the Study of Anxiety Disorders, The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas, United States, 78712