Status:
COMPLETED
Brain Activity in Visual-Motor Behavior
Lead Sponsor:
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Conditions:
Healthy
Eligibility:
All Genders
20+ years
Brief Summary
This study will examine how the brain works when people look at an object, follow a moving object with their eyes, and reach out their hand to an object. Different areas of the brain work together in ...
Detailed Description
HYPOTHESIS: The hypothesis of this study is that the parieto-frontal network is activated by visuomotor behavior in humans. OBJECTIVES: To detect frontal and parietal cortical activity during a vis...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- INCLUSION CRITERIA:
- The subjects must be 20 years old or older and right-handed as screened by Edinburgh handedness inventory.
- They must be healthy and have no known history of neurological or ophthalmological diseases.
- EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
- Subjects under the age of 20 will be excluded from this study.
- Subjects who match the criteria below will be excluded from this study due to human subject protection and because they may negatively affect the MEG data quality.
- Subjects wearing glasses.
- Subjects with involuntary movement or dyskinesia.
- Subjects with spontaneous nystagmus.
- Subjects who can not execute the eye or manual tracking after sufficient practice time.
- Subjects with metal objects in the body.
- Subjects with history of severe head trauma.
- Pregnant women.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 6 2004
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
End Date :
March 31 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00077038
Start Date
February 6 2004
End Date
March 31 2007
Last Update
July 2 2017
Active Locations (1)
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, 9000 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20892