Actively Recruiting

Age: 18Years +
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers
NCT03829787

Attentional Biases, Reward Sensitivity, and Cognitive Control in Adults With Bipolar Disorder

Led by University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center · Updated on 2025-10-10

100

Participants Needed

1

Research Sites

387 weeks

Total Duration

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AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

The purpose of this study is to use eye-tracking technology to study attentional biases, reward sensitivity, and cognitive control in adult patients with bipolar disorder with or without anxiety and/or substance use disorder comorbidity.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Attentional Biases, Reward Sensitivity, and Cognitive Control in Adults With Bipolar Disorder

Who Can Participate

Age: 18Years +
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Male or female, age 18 or older
  • Meets diagnostic criteria for lifetime bipolar I or II disorder as confirmed by Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview (MINI)
  • Currently in a depressive episode or remission from a mood episode (for groups 1-4)
  • Young Mania Rating Scale total score ≤ 8 (for groups 1-4)
  • Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale total score ≥ 18 for groups with current anxiety disorder
  • Meets diagnostic criteria for current anxiety disorder for groups 2 and 3
  • Meets diagnostic criteria for substance use disorder within last 3 months for groups 3 and 4
  • Capable of understanding and complying with protocol requirements
  • Competent to understand and sign informed consent
  • Compliant with taking psychiatric medications as per investigator's discretion (for groups 1-4)
  • Physically healthy and without any current or lifetime psychiatric disorder for healthy volunteers (group 5)
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Significant structural brain lesion (e.g., infarct, hemorrhage, tumor, multiple sclerosis)
  • Progressive neurological disease such as neurodegenerative disease
  • Current psychiatric disorder not allowed for specific groups, including OCD, PTSD, ADHD, antisocial personality disorder, and borderline personality disorder
  • Currently pregnant or planning to become pregnant
  • Tests positive for illegal substances or prescription medications without valid prescription
  • Currently taking steroids, stimulants, or opioid painkillers
  • Meets DSM-5 criteria for alcohol or drug use disorder within last 6 months (with exceptions)
  • Currently experiencing nicotine use disorder or used nicotine products within one week before study
  • Had electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) treatment within the last 6 months
  • Intoxicated or in acute withdrawal state (for groups with substance use disorders)

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

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University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center - Mood Disorders Program

Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106

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Research Team

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Nicole Jones

CONTACT

How is the study designed?

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Masking

N/A

Allocation

N/A

Model

N/A

Primary Purpose

N/A

Number of Arms

5

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