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ACTIVE STUDY: Understanding Brain Changes Underlying Bimanual Coordination

Approval Status: Approved
Number: 144
Submission Date October 29, 2024
Is this study IRB-Approved? Yes
Date of NEXT IRB Review: [294]
Full Study Name: Understanding Brain Changes Underlying Bimanual Coordination
Short Study Name: Understanding Brain Changes Underlying Bimanual Coordination
College / Affiliation College of Health Sciences
Relevant Research Categories [328]
Location of Study: University of Delaware STAR Campus, 540 S College Ave, Newark, DE 19713
Description of Study:

This study is looking at how multitasking affects motor control in healthy older adults and adults with Parkinson’s disease utilizing function near-infrared spectroscopy (fNRIS), a device that functions similar to a finger pulse-oximeter to measure changes in blood flow.

The study would consist of one visit to UD’s campus to our lab for about 2 to 2.5 hours.

Will participants be compensated for participation?
Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria:

Healthy older adults and individuals with Parkinson’s disease between 50-85 years old.

“How to Apply” Description:

Email aebower@udel.edu or contact Abbie Bower at 302-831-3995.

How to Apply Link:
How to Apply Email:
Contact Name: Abbie
Contact Last Burciu
Contact Email: aebower@udel.edu
Phone:
PI Name: Roxana
PI Last Burciu
PI Email: rgburciu@udel.edu