Brain scans reveal why some people Can't stop worrying

NCT ID NCT07513766

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study aims to understand why some people get stuck in repetitive negative thinking, common in depression and anxiety. Researchers will compare brain activity in 50 patients and 50 healthy volunteers using a harmless brain-imaging device during emotion tasks. The goal is to uncover brain differences that could lead to better treatments.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

anxiety disorder depressive disorder Emotional Regulation generalized anxiety disorder

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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

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Locations

  • University Hospital Ghent, Ghent, East-Flanders 9000

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    Ghent, 9000, Belgium

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