Inhibitory Control Training for Adolescents
Status: Recruiting
Location: See location...
Intervention Type: Behavioral
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
The purpose of this study is to conduct a proof-of-concept intervention of daily inhibitory control (IC) training. Aim 1 is to examine the feasibility, acceptability, and barriers of an IC training EMI in adolescents' daily life. Aim 2 is to evaluate the efficacy of IC training for modifying the hypothesized intervention mechanism: food-related IC and eating regulation. In the study, participants will: Complete questionnaires and cognitive tasks Receive a short nutrition education Complete three weeks of daily brain games on your phone
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 14
Maximum Age: 17
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• 14-17 years old
• Have overweight or obesity (BMI-z≥85th percentile)
• Have a smartphone
• Can read and speak English
• Interest in improving one's diet.
Locations
United States
Virginia
George Mason University
RECRUITING
Fairfax
Contact Information
Primary
Tyler Mason, PhD
tmason24@gmu.edu
703-993-1000
Time Frame
Start Date: 2026-05-01
Estimated Completion Date: 2027-03-10
Participants
Target number of participants: 36
Treatments
Experimental: Inhibitory control training
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: George Mason University