Status:
COMPLETED
Layer-specific Contribution to Consolidation of Skill Learning in the Primary Motor Cortex
Lead Sponsor:
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Conditions:
Normal Physiology
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-50 years
Brief Summary
Background: Training in a new motor skill often involves periods of active practice and periods of rest. During early motor skill learning, improvements in performance usually happen during the short...
Detailed Description
Study Description: Training on a novel motor skill often involves periods of active practice interspersed with periods of rest. During early motor skill learning, performance improvements develop pri...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- INCLUSION CRITERIA:
- Age 18-50
- English speaking
- Right-hand dominance (\>74 on Edinburgh Handedness Inventory)
- Normal neurological examination
- Willing and able to provide informed consent
- EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
- HCPS-affiliated NIH staff (i.e. - staff from our section).
- Current pregnancy
- Current or past history of use of antiepileptic drugs
- Contraindications for MRI (such as certain implants, metal fragments or devices in the body) as determined by the screening clinician
- Severe or progressive neurological, psychological or medical condition
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 21 2021
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 9 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04431011
Start Date
April 21 2021
End Date
December 9 2024
Last Update
January 9 2026
Active Locations (1)
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20892