Clinical trials: fMRI
Healthy Nutrition
DHA & Lutein and fMRI Brain Mapping in Healthy Children
Studies suggest that lutein and n-3 fatty acids may influence the development of a child's brain and may be related to how well children learn.
- Trial name
- NCT01789866
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Repetitive Negative Thinking, Neurofeedback
Effect of Mindfulness-based Neurofeedback for Adolescents With Elevated Repetitive Negative Thinking
This study will test the hypotheses that adolescent with repetitive negative thinking who at at-risk for serious mental illness will show greater default mode network (DMN) connectivity than healthy controls, at-risk adolescents…
- Trial name
- CHARMS (NCT07055217)
- Testing
- Mindfulness Training, Mindfulness-based Neurofeedback (Real mbNF)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Investigation of the Association of Multimodal Neuroimaging and Peripheral Biomarkers With Executive Functions and Emotional Regulation in Adolescents With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
The purpose of this observational study is to investigate the relationships among resting-state brain connectivity, peripheral blood biomarkers, executive functions, and emotional regulation in adolescents with…
- Trial name
- NCT07800117
- Testing
- No Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Healthy
MRI Language Studies in Young Children
This study will use magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to investigate language function in children-that is, how language skills such as naming objects, understanding spoken language and reading are organized in the brain.
- Trial name
- NCT00039845
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Obesity
The Chocolate Study
The purpose of this study is to test the dynamic vulnerability model of obesity using brain imaging.
- Trial name
- NCT01949636
- Testing
- Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Institute
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, ADHD
Imaging Stimulant and Non Stimulant Treatments for ADHD: A Network Based Approach
The growing number of medications used to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) raises important questions about whether different medications have similar or different therapeutic mechanisms of action.
- Trial name
- NCT01678209
- Testing
- fMRI scans, Atomoxetine arm, Methylphenidate arm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Morbid Obesity
Efficacy and Mechanism Study of Bariatric Surgery to Treat Moderate to Severe Obesity in Han Chinese Population
This is a long-term follow-up and interventional study in individuals who have been diagnosed with moderate to severe obesity with or without diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT02653430
- Testing
- Sleeve gastrectomy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Healthy Children, Preterm Birth
Executive Training and Brain in Children
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a daily executive training to cognitive inhibition, working memory or mindfulness as compared to an active control condition has a near- and far-transfer impact on brain and…
- Trial name
- APEX (NCT02989116)
- Testing
- Inhibition training, Working memory training, Mindfulness training
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Real Neurofeedback From DMN, Sham Neurofeedback From Motor Cortex
Neurofeedback in Clinical High Risk
The goal of this trial is to test whether fMRI based neurofeedback from default mode network (DMN) will reduce DMN hyperconnectivity in clinical high risk individuals, which will lead to reductions in clinical symptoms and…
- Trial name
- NCT06492343
- Testing
- fMRI based neurofeedback
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston VA Research Institute, Inc.
fMRI Research, Transcranial Magnetic Stimilation
The Relationships Between Neural Correlates of Effort Perception and Physical Activity Engagement
Objectives and research hypothesis Physical inactivity is a major health concern that has been linked to a variety of chronic diseases, including obesity, diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and mental disorders.
- Conditions
- fMRI Research, Transcranial Magnetic Stimilation, EEG Brain Oscillations, Motor Task
- Trial name
- EffortLESS (NCT06691490)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Cryptogenic Epilepsy
Diffusion Tensor Imaging in Epilepsy With Continuous Spikes and Waves During Sleep
Continuous Spikes and Waves during Sleep (CSWS) is a rare paediatric epileptic encephalopathy. Even if the correlation between the severity of the epilepsy and the cognitive consequences is well established, the mechanisms…
- Trial name
- POCS-DTI (NCT03035513)
- Testing
- Continuous spikes and waves during slow sleep (CSWS)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Impulsive Aggression
Functional MRI Study in Healthy Children Engaged in Aggressive Behaviors
The purpose of this non-interventional study is to optimize the point subtraction aggression paradigms (PSAP) task in typically developing children (TDC).
- Trial name
- NCT03615703
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Disorder of Consciousness, Minimally Conscious State
Simultaneously PET/MRI in Prolonged DOC Patients
Recently introduced hybrid PET/MR scanners provide the opportunity to measure simultaneously, and in direct spatial correspondence, both metabolic demand and functional activity of the brain, hence capturing complementary…
- Conditions
- Disorder of Consciousness, Minimally Conscious State, FDG-PET, Rs-fMRI
- Trial name
- NCT04164680
- Testing
- Multimodal Neuroimaging
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hangzhou Normal University
Exposure
Neutral Correlates of Risk-taking in Adolescents Exposed to Drugs Prenatally
Objective- To use fMRI to compare brain activity at rest and during memory and decision making tasks in normal children and in children exposed in utero to drugs of abuse.
- Trial name
- NCT01365988
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Auditory Processing Disorders
Contribution of Functional MRI in Assessment of Auditory Processing Disorders
Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) affects 0.5-7% of the pediatric population. This disorder is responsible for a child's low hearing ability.
- Trial name
- IRMf-TTA (NCT03887182)
- Testing
- functional MRI, Automated Cortical Brainstem Auditory Evoked Potential, whole exome sequencing
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Neural Predictors and Neural Changes Associated With Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Obssesive Compulsive Disorder
The goals of the project are 1) to understand what are the neural mechanisms involved in the psychological treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in children/adolescents and adults, 2) to assess potential differences in…
- Trial name
- NCT04042038
- Testing
- Cognitive-behavior therapy (psychological treatment)
- Where
- 3 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica de Bellvitge
Adolescent Depression
Depression in Adolescents. A Cerebral Structural, Diffusion, and Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study
Adolescence is a critical period for the development of depressive disorders. As adolescence also is a critical period for brain maturation, it may be hypothesized that maturation changes in emotional circuits could underlie…
- Trial name
- ADODEP (NCT01857518)
- Testing
- -Diagnostic, clinical and psycho-behavioral assessments -Neuroimaging: T1-MRI, DTI-MRI, fMRI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier St Anne
Cannabis, Cannabis Intoxication
Do Adolescents and Adults Differ in Their Acute Response to Cannabis?
The acute effects of cannabis may differ between adolescents and adults. Furthermore, these effects may be tempered by the presence of cannabidiol.
- Conditions
- Cannabis, Cannabis Intoxication, Cannabis Use, Cannabis Dependence
- Trial name
- CannTeenA (NCT04851392)
- Testing
- Cannabis with delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD), Cannabis with THC without CBD
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Conduct Disorder, fMRI
Effects of Atypical Antipsychotics on Brain Function in Children and Teens With Conduct Disorders
Background: Some children and teenagers have conditions known as conduct disorders. They often have long-term chronic behavior problems, such as defiant behavior or violence.
- Trial name
- NCT01867398
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Brain Tumors
Presurgical Planning With Functional MRI (fMRI) Mapping of Motor Cortex in Patients With Cerebral Tumors
The purpose of this study is to determine if functional MRI is precise enough to provide information about the location of brain functions in patients who have brain tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT00724737
- Testing
- Presurgical MRI, functional MRI (fMRI) of the brain
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan