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NCT05855525 Real-time fMRI for Insular Cortex Brain State-triggered Experience Sampling

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NCT ID NCT05855525
Status Recruiting
Phase —
Sponsor Drexel University
Condition Healthy
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 60 participants
Start Date 2024-02-15
Primary Completion 2025-11-30

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age 35 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Experience sampling

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 60 participants in total. It began in 2024-02-15 with a primary completion date of 2025-11-30.

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Brief Summary

In a neuroimaging session, study participants will repeatedly and intermittently report the content of their ongoing, self-generated experiences based on an experience-sampling protocol in which self-report ratings will be triggered based on real-time analysis of the participant's current brain state. The protocol will be conducted while participants are undergoing MRI scanning.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Age between 18-35 Exclusion Criteria: * History of psychiatric or neurological disorder * contraindication for MRI

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Tiara Bounyarith, BA

✉ tb3344@drexel.edu

📞 2155537124

Principal Investigator

Aaron Kucyi, PhD

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Drexel University

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT05855525 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, up to 35 Years, studying Healthy. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT05855525 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT05855525 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at tb3344@drexel.edu for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT05855525 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Philadelphia, United States.

Who is sponsoring the NCT05855525 clinical trial?

NCT05855525 is sponsored by Drexel University. The principal investigator is Aaron Kucyi, PhD at Drexel University. The trial plans to enroll 60 participants.

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