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What affects your perception of sound? fMRI Study
University College London, GB
This study will involve:
- A hearing test;
- A 30 minute computer task, in which you will be presented a series of ‘trials’. Each trial is a few seconds long, and involves listening to a series of audio tones through headphones, and seeing a visual cue. You will subsequently be presented...- 150 Min(s) to complete
- £30 and local travel expenses reimbursed
- Experiment
- Wellcome Trust Centre, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3AR, UK
17 March 2025 Requirements- Hearing ability within ‘normal’ range
- NO presence of tinnitus (persistent sound heard in one or both ears that is not coming from an external sound source or actual sounds being generated inside your body such as turbulent blood flow), that is present in the absence of background sounds that are sufficiently loud to mask it
- Aged 18 or over
- The ability to lie very still for around 60 minutes at a time
- No presence of claustrophobia/fear of enclosed or tight spaces
- No eye or head injuries involving metal (e.g. splinters from working with metal, or shrapnel)
- No implanted medical devices (including pacemakers, cochlear implants, heart valves, aneurysm clips or coronary stents, infusion pumps, or Hickman lines)
- No abnormalities of brain structure (e.g. stroke, tumour), or other neurological disorders (e.g. multiple sclerosis or epilepsy)
- No ongoing use of sedating medications, or certain other nerve-acting medications
- No current mental health condition of sufficient severity to prevent certain activities of everyday life
- No experience of seizures
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BI-MODAL: Measuring moods and decision-making longitudinally (fMRI scan)
University College London, GB
We would like to invite you to participate in a neuroimaging study, involving one fMRI scan visit and some decision making games as well a short 2-week smartphone-based study exploring the relationship between life events, mood, and decision-making over time! The aim of the study is to help...
- 300 Min(s) to complete
- 45 pounds for scan / 17.50 pounds for smartphone study plus free picture of your brain!
- One fMRI scan and 2-week smartphone study (approx. 1 hour per week)
- Wellcome Trust Centre, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3AR, UK
16 September 2024 Requirements- Age above 30 or below 45
- Based in London
- No history of a neurological disorder or a mental health condition (e.g. major depressive disorder, generalised anxiety disorder)
- No neurodivergence (including autism spectrum, ADHD, learning difficulties)
- Has a smartphone with access to internet
- No participation in a clinical trial of an Investigational Medicinal Product within 1 month of enrollment in the study
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PEACE Study
University of Oxford, GB
PEACE - Psychosis, Excitation/Inhibition Balance and Cognitive Symptoms
We are looking for healthy volunteers aged 18-65 years for a study to help understand how the brain works.
Volunteers may be compensated £235-£355 for their time, and travel expenses will also be paid.- 2 Month(s) to complete
- £235 - £355
- Experiment
- Warneford Ln, Headington, Oxford OX3 7JX, UK
18 October 2023 Requirements- You are over 18 and under 65 years old
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding
- You are not taking any of the following medications: amantadine, ketamine, apomorphine, bromocriptine, cabergoline, cimetidine, cyclophosphamide, dantrolene, dextromethorphan, glycopyrronium, hydrochlorothiazide, ifosfamide, lisuride, levodopa, pergolide, phenytoin, pramipexole, procainamide, quinagolide, quinidine, quinine, ranitidine, ropinirole, rotigotine, triamterene, trimethoprim, warfarin, anticonvulsants (carbamazepine, gapapentin, lamotrigine, pregabalin, topiramate, valproate), lithium, benzodiazepines, vortioxetine, tianeptine, acamprosate, baclofen, brexanolone, and z-drugs
- You do not have any of the following medical conditions: high blood pressure, epilepsy, kidney disease, heart disease, or liver disease
- You are able to have an MRI – that means you must not have any metal in your body and not be claustrophobic
- You do not have a history of mental illness
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What is your strongest area of intelligence? (Part 2)
University of Westminster, GB
Researching patterns of response, i.e. relative strengths and weaknesses, on different types of cognitive measurements. Involves individually administered test battery (Stanford-Binet 5) at our Cavendish campus, 115 New Cavendish Street, London W1W 6UW (or alternative location in the Greater...
- 120 Min(s) to complete
- £10 online shopping voucher
- Psychometric testing
- 115 New Cavendish St, London W1W 6UW, UK
13 September 2022 Requirements- Age 18-60
- No traumatic brain injury, stroke, or epilepsy
- English fluency
- London location (or within reasonable travel distance) for in-person testing
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Participants of all ages wanted for paid nutritional research
Northumbria University, GB
We are the Brain, Performance and Nutrition Research Centre, a research department within Northumbria University located in Newcastle city centre. Our research is focussed on investigating how the things we eat affect how our brains work. We specialise in conducting trials looking at how...
- 6 Month(s) to complete
- Cash
- Experiment
- Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
06 March 2018 Requirements- We are currently recruiting for a number of studies and need healthy adults of all ages (18-80) to take part; participants must be able to attend sessions at Northumbria University at Newcastle. Feel free to spread the word to anyone else whom you think might be interested in being a research participant!