Effect of Amygdala Neurofeedback on Depressive Symptoms and Processing Biases

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

36

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 30, 2014

Primary Completion Date

April 30, 2016

Study Completion Date

April 30, 2016

Conditions
Major Depressive Disorder
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

real-time fMRI neurofeedback: Amygdala

Participants are shown activity from their left amygdala in real time and are instructed to increase the level of activity in that region by thinking of positive autobiographical memories.

BEHAVIORAL

real-time fMRI neurofeedback: HIPS

Participants are shown activity from their left horizontal segment of the intraparietal sulcus in real time and are instructed to increase the level of activity in that region by thinking of positive autobiographical memories.

Trial Locations (1)

74136

Laureate Institute for Brain Research, Tulsa

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

NIH

lead

Laureate Institute for Brain Research, Inc.

OTHER