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Death Anxiety, Depression and Anxiety: An Experimental Study

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - 65 YearsAllBabes-Bolyai University
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The goal of this experimental study is to investigate the transdiagnostic role of death anxiety in depression and anxiety symptoms in participants from the general population. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. Does the mortality salience task induce death anxiety? 2. Does the experimental group present an increase in depression and anxiety symptoms following the mortality salience task? The investigators will compare the experimental condition to a control condition to see if the death anxiety induction is responsible for the expected increase in depression and anxiety symptoms. The mortality salience prompt will be asking participants to elaborate on their thoughts and feelings surrounding death and dying, including what they think happens during death. The dental pain prompt will ask participants to do the same, only in regards to the thought of having dental pain. Expe

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Age over 18 years. * Living in Cluj-Napoca (or otherwise willing and able to participate in the lab task) Exclusion Criteria: * Personality disorder diagnosis * Psychotic disorder diagnosis * Suicidal ideation
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What it tests

  • Mortality Salience Prompts
  • Dental Pain Prompts
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Where

1 site
Babes Bolyai University
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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