Level of Physical Activity and Fear Learning
NCT05203731 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 54
Last updated 2026-02-27
Summary
The proposed experimental study will be the first to investigate whether exercise vs. sitting enhances consolidation of extinction learning in adults with high AS and anxiety disorders, and the mechanistic pathways of expectancy, affect, and key stress response markers.
Conditions
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Panic Disorder
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL
-
Exercise
Moderate intensity exercise (typically a brisk walk or light run) will occur for 20 minutes after the emotional learning procedures on Day 1.
- BEHAVIORAL
-
Sitting
Sitting will occur for 20 minutes after the emotional learning procedures on Day 1.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- lead OTHER
Principal Investigators
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Kristin Szuhany, MD · NYU Langone Health
Study Design
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Purpose
- BASIC_SCIENCE
- Masking
- NONE
- Model
- PARALLEL
Eligibility
- Min Age
- 18 Years
- Max Age
- 60 Years
- Sex
- ALL
- Healthy Volunteers
- No
Timeline & Regulatory
- Start
- 2023-01-31
- Primary Completion
- 2025-03-19
- Completion
- 2025-03-19
Countries
- United States
Study Locations
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