Investigating inhibitory processes within the motor cortex during conflict resolution using transcranial magnetic stimulatio

Recruiting

• Conditions: neuroscientific research; na

• Registration Number: NL-OMON41872
• Lead Sponsor: Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 23 April 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 24

Inclusion Criteria

Only healthy, competent, right-handed participants, 18-45 years old, with normal vision or corrected-to normal
vision by means of contact lenses.

Exclusion Criteria

Serious head trauma or brain surgery
- Large or ferromagnetic metal parts in the head (except for a dental wire)
- Implanted cardiac pacemaker or neurostimulator
- Pregnancy
- Large of ferromagnetic metal parts in the body
- Claustrophobia
- Skin diseases at intended electrode sites
- Disorders of vision (i.e., deviation from *normal or corrected-to-normal vision*)
- History or current presence of any neurologic or psychiatric disease
- Any prescribed medication that can alter cortical excitability (e.g. antiepileptics, tricyclic anti-depressives or benzodiazepines) or can have an influence on the participant*s vigilance or cognitive performance within two weeks prior to participation.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Changes in the amplitude of the MEP in response to single- and paired-pulse TMS<br /><br>(sICI) as a function of task condition (left or right hand response, conflict<br /><br>or no conflict trial).</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>behavioral outcome of choice RT task.</p><br>