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Identifying the neural mechanisms underlying inhibitory processes: a TMS study

Completed
Conditions
In many scientific publication it is stressed that TMS can lead to a much better understanding of brain function. This is because it allows revealing causal relationships. Our research will convey deeper insights into the neuronal mechanisms underlying inhibitory processes and to which extent the dysfunction of such processes can lead to dysfunctional emotional processing.
not applicable
Registration Number
NL-OMON37590
Lead Sponsor
niversiteit Maastricht
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

Healthy vonlunteers, aged 18-45 years.

Exclusion Criteria

(Family)background of mental health issues or epilepsy, and metal or medical implants in the body. You can find a detailed overview of all exclusion criteria in the attached TMS screening questionnaire. The medically responsible physician Dr. C. J. van Leeuwen will check whether or not a candidate is suited for participantion in the experiment.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>TMS-induced behavioral changes assessed via reaction times (measured by button<br /><br>presses), and error rates (computed from the percentages of correct and false<br /><br>responses).</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>not applicable</p><br>
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