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Clinical Trials/NCT02401282
NCT02401282
Completed
Not Applicable

Attention and Social Behavior in Children

Penn State University1 site in 1 country251 target enrollmentDecember 2011
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ConditionsAnxiety

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Anxiety
Sponsor
Penn State University
Enrollment
251
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Anxiety Symptoms
Status
Completed
Last Updated
8 years ago
OverviewInvestigatorsEligibility CriteriaOutcomesSitesSimilar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

This study examines the way attention may be linked to temperamental risk for anxiety, social behavior and brain processes. The study aims to see if temperamentally at risk youth display an attention bias towards threat, and if anxiety symptoms can be reduced through attentional bias modification training.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
December 2011
End Date
December 17, 2016
Last Updated
8 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Koraly E. Perez-Edgar

Associate Professor of Psychology

Penn State University

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • •9-12 year olds who do not meet exclusionary criteria (split into groups based on high and low temperamental shyness)

Exclusion Criteria

  • •presence or permanent metal orthodontics or implanted metal devices
  • •severe psychiatric diagnosis
  • •IQ under 70 as assessed by the WISC

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Anxiety Symptoms

Time Frame: 8 weeks

parent and child report of child's anxiety symptoms

Attention bias levels

Time Frame: 8 weeks

performance on computerized attention task

Electrophysiological and neural correlates of attention bias

Time Frame: 8 weeks

EEG and fMRI measures

Study Sites (1)

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