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Effect of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing intervention on autobiographical fear memory based on memory reconsolidation theory

Effect of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing intervention on autobiographical fear memory based on memory reconsolidation theory

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2300078024
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2023-11-27
Start date
2022-11-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-12-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Interventions

Intervention group:Delay eye movement intervention for 10 minutes after traumatic memory retrieval+watch non-traumatic related videos
Control group:Watch non-traumatic related videos

Sponsors

School of Psychology, South China Normal University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 28 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. At least 18 years old; 2. Student in South China Normal University; 3. Meet the criteria for PTSD on the M.I.N.I. questionnaire H1 and H2 But does not meet H3; 4. The type of traumatic memory is a serious car accident or the death of a loved one; 5. Normal vision or corrected vision; 6. Able to understand and complete experimental tasks; 7. Voluntarily participate and sign informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Currently in the acute stress period of psychological trauma; 2. Through the interview, it is found that the current and past serious mental illness is not suitable for the experiment (such as schizophrenia, major depressive episode, current suicidal self-injury tendency, etc.); 3. Current or past brain injury; 4. In pregnancy; 5. Present cough, nasal congestion and other symptoms; 6. Heart blind subjects (visual imagination vividness scale score less than 16 points); 7. Have participated in or received similar research or psychological intervention with EMDR orientation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Skin Conductance Response;Breathing Rate;Heart Rate Variability;Mean Heart Rate;Blood Pressure;Score of IES-R;Score of DERS-18;Subjective Units of Disturbance;Vividness of recall;Degree of recall difficulty;Text description consistency;Text describes emotionality;Text describes involvement;Subjective reporting emotionality;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Text description number;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactZheng Xifu

School of Psychology, South China Normal University

zhengxifu@m.scnu.edu.cn+86 20 8521 6386

Outcome results

None listed

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