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Magnetic Prefrontal Stimulation for Studying the Role of the Cortex in High-level Cognition Processes and Reward System

Magnetic Prefrontal Stimulation for Studying the Role of the Cortex in High-level Cognition Processes and Reward System

Status
Completed
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00912522
Enrollment
91
Registered
2009-06-03
Start date
2009-06-30
Completion date
2014-06-30
Last updated
2015-04-22

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Conditions

Healthy Volunteers

Keywords

reward, TMS, cognition, Motivation, Perception, Decision making

Brief summary

The investigators intend to study the role of the cortex in high- level cognition processes and sensory adaptation, by the use of non-invasive Transcranial Magnetic stimulation and various cognitive tests.

Interventions

DEVICETMS

TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION

Sponsors

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
CollaboratorOTHER
Hadassah Medical Organization
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
DOUBLE (Subject, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* healthy men and women, age of 18-60 * answered negatively to questions of TMS safety questionnaire * signed and declared about their agreement to participate in the study * hebrew speaker

Exclusion criteria

* self history of significant mental disorder * self history or first-degree relatives history of epilepsy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Changes in scoring of different tests and questionnairesOne year

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Correlation of different tests and questionnairesOne year

Countries

Israel

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026