Investigating Mediodorsal Thalamus Representations Underlying Human Cognitive Flexibility
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Schizophrenia
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity (ADHD)
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 35
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Basic Science
- Participants needed
- 100 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Kai Hwang · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this basic experimental research study is to examine how the human thalamus supports flexible thinking and behavior. Specifically, the research aims to elucidate how the mediodorsal (MD) thalamus encodes and updates "context"-the mental framework that determines which rules or actions are relevant in a given situation. This work may contribute to understanding why certain psychiatric c…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* No history of any neurological, psychiatric, or medical condition that could affect cognition
* No use of benzodiazepines, long-acting opioids, or other psychotropic drugs that could alter cognitive performance
* Normal or corrected-to-normal vision (visual acuity)
* Normal co…
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