CompletedNot Applicable

Emotional Association Bias Modification Training in Individuals With IGD

China87 participantsStarted 2019-08-23

Plain-language summary

This project aims to investigate (1) the efficacy of emotional association bias modification (EABM) training on internet gaming disorder (IGD); (2) the underlying neural mechanisms of such efficacy

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 30 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. the 5th edition of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5 ) recommended diagnosis of Internet gaming disorder :
✓. the scores of the Young-Internet addiction Test ≥ 50

Exclusion criteria

✕. current or history of use of illegal substances and other addictions;
✕. current or history of psychiatric or neurological illness;
✕. current use of psychotropic medications.

What they're measuring

Changes in gaming-related positive emotional association biases (EAB)

Timeframe: baseline , the 1st day after training

Changes in gaming-related compulsive thoughts

Timeframe: baseline, the 1st week after training, the 2nd week after training, the 3rd week after training, the 4th week after training, the 6th week after training, the 8th week after training

Changes in gaming-related compulsive behaviors

Timeframe: baseline, the 1st week after training, the 2nd week after training, the 3rd week after training, the 4th week after training, the 6th week after training, the 8th week after training

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04068064

SponsorBeijing Normal University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2020-02-28

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