Participate in a Study

Available Research Studies

Aging and Disclosure Study

• How individuals think about social connections and help-seeking
• For those with and without a history of depression and/or anxiety
• 1 remote phone call preliminary screening visit
• 3 in-person office 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

Study Interest Form

The Cognitive Dynamics Lab is currently seeking participants for current studies. Let us know if you are interested in participating! 

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

858-869-0031.

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