Investigation of Locus Coeruleus Function in Sustained Attention
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Phase 4
Interventional Study
Attention - no Condition is Being Assessed - Healthy Adults
Prior Safety Data
This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 60
- Sex
- Any
- Trial phase
- Phase 4
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Basic Science
- Participants needed
- 40 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis · Other
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About This Trial
The norepinephrine-producing locus coeruleus (LC) is thought to be central to a wide array of cognitive functions, like attention and goal pursuit, and has been implicated in dysfunctions including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and schizophrenia. The goal of this proposal is to develop methods that permit measurement of activity in the human LC. Because the LC is small and located in th…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Between the ages of 18 - 60 years of age,
* Typically developing, healthy adult
Exclusion Criteria:
* History of schizophrenia, other forms of psychosis,
* Specific or focal neurological disorder or severe alcohol or drug use disorder within the past 5 years
* History of lef…
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