# Neurobiological Mechanisms of Chess as an Add-On Treatment Against SUD

> **NCT04057534** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Central Institute of Mental Health, Mannheim** · enrollment: 108 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Substance Use Disorders

## Interventions

- **BEHAVIORAL:** Standard therapy for AUD plus Chess-based cognitive treatment
- **BEHAVIORAL:** Standard therapy for AUD
- **BEHAVIORAL:** Standard smoking cessation therapy for TUD plus Chess-based cognitive treatment
- **BEHAVIORAL:** Standard therapy for TUD

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04057534
- **Lead sponsor:** Central Institute of Mental Health, Mannheim
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2020-04-01
- **Primary completion:** 2023-11-17
- **Final completion:** 2023-11-17
- **Target enrollment:** 108 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2024-03-29


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04057534

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04057534, "Neurobiological Mechanisms of Chess as an Add-On Treatment Against SUD". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04057534. Licensed CC0.

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