NCT05341934

Evaluative Conditioning: A Brief Cognitive Intervention Aimed to Modify Addiction Behaviour of Alcohol-dependent Patients

• Status: Withdrawn
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 0 (actual)
• Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Henri Laborit · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 70 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

Evaluative Conditioning: A Brief Cognitive Intervention Aimed to Modify Addiction Behaviour of Alcohol-dependent Patients

Conditions

• Cognitive Intervention to Modify Addiction Behaviour of Alcohol-dependent Patients

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Evaluative Conditionning Task	A word will appear in one of the four quadrants on the computer screen. They will have to answer the word as quickly as possible by pressing the space bar. They will also be told that an image will be displayed briefly (400 ms) in the same quadrant by pressing the answer key. This procedure will be repeated for 120 trials: 30 trials with alcohol-related Conditional Stimulus (CS), 30 trials with CS related to non-alcoholic beverages and 60 trials with the CS of filling. The CS referring to alcohol will be the words Beer, Wine …; The CS referring to soft drinks will be the words Coca-Cola, Fanta… and Filling CS referring to vegetables and fruits will be: Apple, Banana…In experimental conditions, alcohol-related CS will be followed by negative Unconditional Stimuli (US) (images from the International Affective Picture System (Lang, Bradley, \& Cuthbert, 1997)), CS referring to soft drinks linked to positive images and CS referring to fruits and vegetables will be linked to neutral US.

Timeline

• Start date: 2018-01-15
• Primary completion: 2019-12-30
• Completion: 2019-12-30
• First posted: 2022-04-22
• Last updated: 2022-04-22

Locations

1 site across 1 country: France