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CompletedNCT01528982

Susceptibility to Pathological Gambling

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
588 (actual)
Sponsor
University of Chicago · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 29 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

The goal of this study is to assess the risk factors for the development of pathological gambling.

Detailed description

This study will track up to 600 young adults (ages 18 to 29) for a two-year period, collecting variables such as gambling behavior, drug and alcohol use, psychiatry and medical history, family history, impulsivity, quality of life, self-esteem, and cognition. For some individuals who meet criteria as being impulsive, they will be randomized to receive an intervention to help reduce their impulsivity.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
BEHAVIORALMindfulnessSubjects receive mindfulness training
BEHAVIORALCognitionSubject receive cognitive training

Timeline

Start date
2008-11-01
Primary completion
2024-06-01
Completion
2024-06-01
First posted
2012-02-08
Last updated
2024-08-01

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01528982. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.