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Brain Mechanisms of Reducing Polysubstance Use

United States35 participantsStarted 2023-09-01

Plain-language summary

The proposed study will test whether neurofeedback (NF) could optimize integrative body-mind training (IBMT) practice.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * At least 18 years old * Free of any psychiatric diagnoses or medication (besides a substance use disorder (SUD) to alcohol, tobacco, or cannabis) * In the past month, at least 4 episodes of heavy episodic drinking; at least 3 occasions of cannabis use; and daily cigarette use for at least the past month * Normal or corrected-to-normal vision * Written informed consent * No previous meditation or NF experiences Exclusion Criteria: * Any psychiatric diagnoses other than an SUD * Medical disorder(s) that may affect the central nervous system; medications that affect the central and autonomic nervous system; or a positive pregnancy test result (females) * Excluding cannabis, evidence of recent (past month) illicit drug use

What they're measuring

Intervention effects on brain function using Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI)

Timeframe: The outcome measures are assessed in-person at baseline, 2-4 weeks and 3 months

Intervention effects on brain white matter using fMRI

Timeframe: The outcome measures are assessed in-person at baseline, 2-4 weeks and 3 months

Intervention effects on brain grey matter using fMRI

Timeframe: The outcome measures are assessed in-person at baseline, 2-4 weeks and 3 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06324786

SponsorArizona State University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2027-08-31

Contact for this trial

YiYuan Tang

4807903577 yiyuan@asu.edu

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