Social Disconnection Study

Part of paid clinical trials in New Haven, Connecticut.

Sponsor
Yale University
Study ID
NCT06705348
Status
Recruiting
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Conditions

  • Social Disconnection

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
55 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Accepted

Study Details

The purpose of this research study is to examine the effect of social connectedness on the brain. Study procedures include one Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) or functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) scan, one Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scan, one Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS) scan, an electroencephalogram (EEG), and in-person and phone call follow-ups.

Key Dates

Start date
May 8, 2023
Status verified
Jun 2026
Primary completion
Feb 29, 2028
Completion
Feb 29, 2028

Study Design

Enrollment
100 participants (estimated)

Arms

  • Arm: Transdiagnostic
    Participants will be a transdiagnostic sample of older individuals (age 55+ years) with stress disorders without psychosis including individuals with MDD, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), dysthymia, and non-psychiatric individuals.

Primary Outcome Measure

Social disconnection [ Time Frame: enrollment to end of study participation (approximately 1 year) ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Yale Translational Brain Imaging ProgramNew HavenConnecticut06510
Sarah Boster, MA
[email protected]
203-737-7066
Nicole DellaGioia, MA
[email protected]
2037376884
Irina Esterlis, Ph.D. (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)

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