Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation to Control Large-Scale Brain Networks

Description

This project will assess the feasibility of traveling wave transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) to modify working memory performance and large-scale brain connectivity in surgical epilepsy patients.

Conditions

Working Memory

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

This project will assess the feasibility of traveling wave transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) to modify working memory performance and large-scale brain connectivity in surgical epilepsy patients.

Traveling Wave Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation for the Control of Large-Scale Brain Networks

Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation to Control Large-Scale Brain Networks

Condition
Working Memory
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Minneapolis

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55455

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.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • 1. the patient can consent for themselves;
  • 2. the patient has or is scheduled for surgically implanted electrodes for the purposes of phase II epilepsy surgical evaluation;
  • 3. age 18+ years old;
  • 1. diminished capacity to consent;

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Minnesota,

Alexander Opitz, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of Minnesota

Study Record Dates

2024-11-01