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Carbon Dioxide (CO2) and Cognitive Impairment

Study Overview

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Description

The purpose of the study is to better understand the biological mechanisms of carbon dioxide (CO2)-induced cognitive impairments.

Official Title

Carbon Dioxide (CO2): A Pilot Study of a Hypothesized Mechanism to Explain Cognitive Impairment

Quick Facts

Study Start:2022-07-14
Study Completion:2025-03-20
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:COMPLETED

Study ID

NCT05292378

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.

Ages Eligible for Study:18 Years to 30 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:Yes
Standard Ages:ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. * History of COVID-19 vaccination
  2. * Weigh at least 110 pounds
  1. * Colorblindness
  2. * Inability to hear verbal instructions
  3. * Cardiovascular disease, including a history of stroke
  4. * Diabetes requiring the use of insulin
  5. * Pregnancy
  6. * Current asthma (an asthma attack within the past five years)
  7. * Medications for or history of anxiety disorder diagnosis or panic attacks
  8. * Medications which may affect cognition such as beta-blockers and CNS depressants
  9. * Respiratory symptoms in the previous four weeks
  10. * Use of sedating cold/allergy medications in the previous week
  11. * Use of marijuana in the previous week
  12. * Consumption of alcohol in the previous 24 hours
  13. * History of head trauma or neurosurgery or neurological disorder
  14. * Ferrous metal implanted in or on the body, electrical devices such as a pacemaker, nonremovable ferrous jewelry
  15. * Surgical pins or plates above the neck
  16. * History of eye injury involving metallic materials, shavings in eyes, or welding without a face mask
  17. * Lead or iron tatoos
  18. * Claustrophobia
  19. * Back problems that would prevent the subject from laying still comfortably for up to 90 minutes
  20. * Current or recent contact lens use

Contacts and Locations

Principal Investigator

Howard Kipen, MD
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Professor

Study Locations (Sites)

Rutgers - EOHSI
Piscataway, New Jersey, 08854
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

  • Howard Kipen, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Professor

Study Record Dates

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Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2022-07-14
Study Completion Date2025-03-20

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2022-07-14
Study Completion Date2025-03-20

Terms related to this study

Keywords Provided by Researchers

  • Carbon Dioxide
  • Cognitive Impairment

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Healthy