Status:

COMPLETED

Touch and Attention MRI Study

Lead Sponsor:

Wake Forest University

Conditions:

Central Nervous System

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-40 years

Brief Summary

This study will measure resting state network central nervous system activity by functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) during 4 separate interactions with a clinician. 1. Hypothesis 1. Because...

Detailed Description

This project builds on our previous research to build a platform for a successful NIH proposal to address a key gap in our understanding of the mechanism of non-verbal clinician-patient communication ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18-40 years old
  • healthy
  • can understand and respond to verbal directions while in an MRI

Exclusion

  • blind
  • undergone treatment for brain tumor, stroke, intracranial hemorrhage
  • diabetes or any other form of peripheral neuropathy
  • require a pacemaker, insulin pump or other electronic equipment
  • taking beta blocking medications, systemic steroid medications or other medications likely to affect autonomic or central nervous system function

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2011

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01432288

Start Date

August 1 2011

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

August 10 2017

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Center for Biomolecular Imaging and Center for Integrative Medicine, Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27157