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Brain Criticality, Oculomotor Control, and Cognitive Effort
Led by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey · Updated on 2024-08-07
60
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
95 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The project examines electroencephalography, MRI, and behavioral measures indexing flexibility (critical state dynamics) in the brain when healthy young adults do demanding cognitive tasks, and in response to transcranial magnetic stimulation.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Brain Criticality, Oculomotor Control, and Cognitive Effort
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Signed and dated informed consent form
- Willingness to comply with study requirements and availability for the study duration
- Male or female aged 18 to 45 years
- Healthy with no diagnosed mental or physical illness
- Willingness to follow MRI and two-session stimulation protocol
- Fluent in English
- Normal or corrected to normal vision
- At least 12 years of education (high school equivalent)
You will not qualify if you...
- Ongoing drug or alcohol abuse
- Diagnosed psychiatric or mental illness
- Currently taking psychoactive medication
- Prior brain injury
- Metal present in the body
- History of seizures or epilepsy diagnosis
- Claustrophobia
- Pregnant or possibly pregnant
- Younger than 18 or older than 45
- Use of medications that may lower seizure threshold
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Center for Advanced Human Brain Imaging Research
Piscataway, New Jersey, United States, 08854
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Research Team
J
John A Westbrook, PhD
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
DOUBLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
CROSSOVER
Primary Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Number of Arms
3
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