Participate in a Study

Study Interest Form

The Cognitive Dynamics Lab is currently seeking participants for current studies. Let us know if you are interested in participating by filling out our general interest form below:

CLICK HERE: Participant Interest Form

If you have any questions, contact our research coordinators at: cogdynamicslab@health.ucsd.edu or

858-869-0031.

Available Research Studies

Aging and Disclosure Study

How individuals think about social connections and help-seeking
This study takes place over a year
For those with and without a history of depression and/or anxiety
1 remote phone call preliminary screening visit
1 in-person office visit
2 remote phone call visits
3 short phone call check-ins
Three 30-day text-survey periods over a year
60 years or older
No prior neurological injuries
Offers up to $445

Social Networks & Help-Seeking

Must have a history of psychiatric illness
1 remote phone call preliminary screening visit
3 in-person visits
3 short phone call check-ins
Three 30-day text-survey periods over a year
18–65 years old
No prior neurological injuriess
Offers up to $445

Clinical Trial -- iTEST

Can you assess your own abilities accurately?
Must have a diagnosis of Schizophrenia or Schizoaffective Disorder
8 coaching visits
16-week mobile application use
18–65 years old
Compensated for $20 screening
No prior neurological injuries
Other incentives

PRECISE Study

A college student between 18 - 26 years old
Experiencing thoughts of suicide and/or suicidal behaviors
Have access to a smartphone
Participate in a 6-week treatment
Complete three assessments and brief surveys in between sessions
Receive up to $190 for participation
Visit here to express interest and contact the PRECISE study team:
- PRECISE Study

SALUD-Tech

Investigating smartphones and watches to identify signs of risk for Alzheimer’s
Hispanic/Latinx community-focused
Visit here to express interest and contact the SALUD-Tech Team: Salud-Tech Study Website