The Social Regulation of Threat-related Vigilance and Arousal

ConditionsPsychological Trauma, Historical Discrimination, Racial Emotion Regulation Social Interaction Hypervigilance Anxiety

Trial statusRecruiting

Trial phaseNot applicable

Trial typeInterventional

Biological sexAll

Age18-65

SponsorUniversity of Nevada, Reno

About this trial

This study will examine the effects of social support on threat vigilance and arousal using eye tracking. We will also test the moderating effects of trauma and discrimination history.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

In a stable romantic relationship for 6 months or more

Normal vision or corrected-to-normal vision

Fluent in English

Disqualifiers

If vision is corrected-to-normal, needs to use hard contact lenses, bifocal contact lenses, or glasses

Experienced a traumatic event within the past 4 weeks

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

social support

Treatment groups

45 Participants

are divided into 3 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

University of Nevada, Reno

Lead sponsor

Source ClinicalTrials.gov