Only healthy persons
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Participants will perform a working memory task. A sequence of digits will be presented and participants will have to maintain this sequence in memory by mentally rehearsing the sequence over
Sponsors
Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital Cologne, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age between 18 and 65 years; Normal or corrected-to-normal vision; Normal (unassisted) hearing in both ears; Capable of providing written consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy; epilepsy; Clinically relevant psychiatric diseases; other relevant neuropsychiatric pre-existing diseases leading to structural changes of the brain, open head injuries; persons lacking legal capacity and persons placed in an institution by the authorities; In experiments with fMRI: Metallic or electrical implants in the head; metallic implants in or on the body (e.g., pacemaker, artificial heart valve, intracranial shunt); medication pumps (e.g., insulin pump); metal splinters in the eye or head; tattoo in the head or neck area; metal-containing permanent makeup; intrauterine device (IUD).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcome is the identification of the inter-regional connectivity organization that is systematically modulated by attention to the time task unrelated to the working memory task. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactShivakumar Viswanathan
Cognitive Neuroscience, Institute of Neuroscience and Medicine (INM-3), Forschungszentrum Jülich
Outcome results
None listed