Brain circuits for language and movement learning
Part of Brain & nervous system clinical trials.
This study uses brain imaging and stimulation to see how the brain connects language and movement. It may help improve how we learn motor skills and understand language.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You must be a healthy adult between 18 and 40 years old.
- You must be able to read and understand French.
- You must be right-handed.
- You cannot have metal implants or other reasons that would make an MRI unsafe.
- You cannot take certain medications like sedatives or antidepressants regularly.
- You must not drink alcohol right before the study sessions.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
Similar studies
Other trials that look related to this one.
This trial uses transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to see how the brain changes when learning a new movement. It is for healthy, right-handed adults who can safely receive TMS.
This study tests how people learn language using brain-and-movement training (including tasks during brain scans and non-drug brain stimulation for some parts). It may help researchers understand learning and how the brain adapts during new language practice.
This study tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called transcranial random noise stimulation can help improve how quickly and accurately you perform language tasks. Researchers will measure your performance on language exercises before and after the stimulation.
This trial tests a gentle, non-invasive brain stimulation called tDCS to see if it can help improve language control in people with primary progressive aphasia. It is done in a hospital in Nice, France.
This study tests whether a brain-magnetic (TMS) training approach can improve how people learn and control movements. It’s done in healthy adults to understand how mental training affects motor learning.
This study uses a safe type of brain stimulation called TMS (transcranial magnetic stimulation) to learn how the brain processes language. It may help researchers understand language better, and you could contribute to that knowledge.
Hear when a new Cortical Activation trial opens
We’ll email you when one opens — at most once a week, no account needed, unsubscribe anytime.