Stimulation-Induced Changes in Fronto-Limbic Network
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Epilepsy
Mental Disorders
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Other
- Participants needed
- 30 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham · Other
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About This Trial
The purpose of this research is to better understand how emotion processing unfolds in the brain using stereoelectroencephalography (sEEG) and direct brain stimulation. This study will use standard behavioral emotion processing tasks combined with neural recording and direct brain stimulation to assess different aspects of emotion processing. Stimulation pulses during pre and post-test periods wil…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* 1\) implantation of sEEG electrodes for SOC epilepsy surgery evaluation
* 2\) cognitive ability to perform simple tasks and to understand instructions
* 3\) implanted electrodes in the amygdala and medial PFC regions
* 4\) competency to understand and sign a written informed c…
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