The Effects of TMS on Memory-consolidation in Human Primary Visual Cortex

August 28, 2011 updated by: Sheba Medical Center

The Effects of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation of the Brain on Memory-consolidation in Human Primary Visual Cortex

Rapid Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation will be used in order to examine whether the human primary visual cortex is essential to visual memory consolidation.

Study Overview

Status

Withdrawn

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Healthy
  • Right handed

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Active/past neurological/psychiatric disorder
  • Personal/first-degree history of seizures
  • Cardio-vascular disorder or disease including hypertension chronic use of medication
  • Metal/electronic device implant
  • Pregnancy

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Basic Science
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Revital Amiaz, MD, Sheba Medical Center

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

May 1, 2005

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

June 1, 2007

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 29, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 29, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

May 30, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

August 30, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 28, 2011

Last Verified

August 1, 2011

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Other Study ID Numbers

  • SHEBA-04-3437-RA-CTIL

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