Does brain connectivity in healthy adults influence the induction of spatial neglect by non-invasive brain stimulation?
Recruiting
- Conditions
- spatial neglectNeurological - Studies of the normal brain and nervous system
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12619000661178
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of South Australia
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 39
Inclusion Criteria
Ages 18-30 years
Right hand dominant
male and female sex
Exclusion Criteria
Taking neuroactive medications
Do not pass safety screen for contraindications to non-invasive brain stimulation
no consent given
under the influence of alcohol at the time of the experiment
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Proportion of healthy participants with spatial neglect, measured by the Landmark Task.[Measured at four minutes post continuous theta burst stimulation intervention, and compared to a pre-intervention Landmark Task measure.]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in brain activity levels, measured with electroencephalography (EEG).[Electroencephalography measures taken at 1 minute and 15 minutes post intervention. Will be compared to pre-intervention electroencephalography measures.]