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The cerebellum in anger and behavioural inhibition: An fMRI study

Conditions
NA
10021563
Registration Number
NL-OMON50911
Lead Sponsor
niversiteit Utrecht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

18 years or older
Normal or corrected to normal vision (contact lenses allowed)
Normal hearing
Right-handedness
Willingness and ability to give written informed consent
Willingness and ability to understand the nature and content, to participate
and to comply with the study requirements.

Exclusion Criteria

Ever treated for a disease that can damage normal brain function (eg. trauma,
stroke, neurodegenerative disease)
Claustrophobia
Electronic implants (pacemaker, vagus stimulator, medical pumps etc)
Ferrous metal implants
Pregnancy
Smoking
Average use of more than 3 alcoholic beverages daily
Use of psychotropic medication or recreational drugs

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Spatial topographical representation of the cerebellum during a provocation<br /><br>task. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>- Functional connectivity between the cortico-limbic network, known for<br /><br>involvement in anger and inhibition, and the cerebellum in resting state;<br /><br>- Correlation between the hormone ratio cortisol:testosterone and cerebellar<br /><br>activity during a provocation task.</p><br>
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