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The neural correlates of apathy in the healthy population

The neural correlates of apathy in the healthy population - The neural correlates of apathy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON38451
Enrollment
40
Registered
2013-06-06
Start date
2014-01-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

subklinische psychische stoornissen apathy listlessness

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age range: 18-28 years Dutch as native language Right-handed written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: -Presence of neurological or psychiatric disorders in present or past -Use of medication that can influence brain activation (e.g. psychopharmaca, beta-blockers, insulin) -Visual or hearing problems that cannot be corrected -Insufficient knowledge of the Dutch language;fMRI: fMRI: -Metal implants (pacemaker, heart valves, vascular clips, eye-implants, copper containing intra-uterine devices, or non-removable piercing) -Any risk of having metal particles in the eyes due to manual work without proper eye protections -Tattoos containing iron oxide (often found in red pigments) - (suspected) Pregnancy -Claustrophobia -Refused to be informed (via the general practitioner of the patient) of structural brain abnormalities that could be detected during the experiment

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The main study parameter is brain activation (BOLD-response) measured with functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
n.a.

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)