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The therapeutic effect of dual n back working memory training to improve anhedonia in individuals with vulnerable traits

Identification and intervention of multi-dimensional framework of anhedonia in individuals with vulnerable traits

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2200065126
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2022-10-28
Start date
2022-10-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-07-22

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Conditions

Non-clinical individuals with high social anhedonia, depression and co-occurrence high social anhedonia and high depression

Interventions

Individuals with high social anhedonia:Dual n-back training
Individuals with high depression:Dual n-back training
Individuals co-occurrence high social anhedonia and high depression:Dual n-back training
Control group:Dual n-back training

Sponsors

Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.In the lack of social anhedonia group, the scores of CSAS were higher than 20, PHQ-9 were lower than 10, and BDI-I were lower than 10; 2.In the depression group, the score of CSA was less than 20, the score of PHQ-9 was not less than 10, and the score of BDI-I was not less than 10; 3.In the group co-occurrence high social anhedonia and high depression, the CSAS score was higher than 20, the PHQ-9 score was not lower than 10, or the BDI-I score was not lower than 10; 4.In the control group, the CSA score was lower than 11, the PHQ-9 score was lower than 10, and the BDI-I score was lower than 10.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Mental illness or family history of mental illness; 2. The Chinese version of Wechsler intelligence test is less than 80 points in the adult short form IQ; 3. There are nervous system disease, such as cerebral infarction, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease and multiple sclerosis; 4. Existence of physical diseases and drug abuse.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Working memory;Working memory;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
affective forecasting;Reward anticipation;Social reward anticipation;Effort-Reward Imbalance;Belief updating;Effort-Expenditure for Rewards Task;Sustained attention to response task;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactRaymond Chan

Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

rckchan@psych.ac.cn+86 10 64836274

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026