A randomized controlled trial of Attention Bias Modification Treatment (ABMT) for highly anxious adults: A functional MRI investigation of the neural mechanisms of the ABMT

A randomized controlled trial of Attention Bias Modification Treatment (ABMT) for highly anxious adults: A functional MRI investigation of the neural mechanisms of the ABMT - A randomized controlled trial of Attention Bias Modification Treatment (ABMT) for highly anxious adults

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000007007

Enrollment

Registered

2012-01-07

Start date

2012-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Anxiety

Interventions

Attention Bias Modification Treatment Attention Bias Measurement Task

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) High score of the anxiety-related personality trait

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Presence of significant psychiatric disorders determined by the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview 2) Presence of significant medical illnesses 3) History of traumatic brain injury 4) Patient of psychiatry 5) Psychotropic medication within the previous month 6) Over-intake of caffeine 7) Metal implants that interfere with the MRI safety 8) Pregnancy

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Anxiety/Depressive symptoms/Personality traits/Stress responses/Endocrine responses/functional magnetic resonance imaging/cognitive functions	—

Countries

Japan

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026