Valuation in Depressed Mood, Anhedonia, and Anxiety

  • STATUS
    Recruiting
  • End date
    Jul 2, 2026
  • participants needed
    252
  • sponsor
    Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Updated on 2 June 2022

Summary

This study examines how people respond to rewards and losses, and the extent to which these responses are linked or distinct among people experiencing depressed mood, anhedonia, and/or anxiety.

Description

This study tests relationships among neural and behavioral valuation mechanisms, and how these mechanisms change (or not) over time, with task instructions, and following cognitive behavior therapy.

Details
Condition Neurobehavioral Components of Reward and Loss Valuation
Treatment Cognitive behavioral therapy, valuation with instruction, valuation without instruction
Clinical Study IdentifierNCT05384158
SponsorVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Last Modified on2 June 2022

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Inclusion Criteria

mood, anxiety, or anhedonia symptoms that affect functioning; fluent in English; able to see computer display; able to perform simple computer games

Exclusion Criteria

history of seizure disorder, stroke, or head injury with more than 10 minutes of unconsciousness; hormone disorder; electroconvulsive therapy within 5 years; history of chemotherapy for cancer; current pregnancy; contraindications to MRI
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