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Errorless and error-based syntactic priming effects in neurologically intact older adults
This research study is being done to understand how different techniques for practicing sentences are affected by healthy aging. This will help us create better language therapy for people with aphasia.
There will be one visit. It can be in-person or over Zoom. We will ask you to fill out a questionnaire about yourself, complete a brief cognitive assessment, and complete a sentence production task. This visit should only last about 90 minutes.
up to $15
native speaker of English
at least high school education
normal or corrected-to-normal vision and hearing
history of acquired neurological disorder (e.g., stroke)
history of developmental neurological disorder (e.g., dyslexia, autism)
history of psychiatric disorder (e.g., schizophrenia)
active medical condition (e.g. cancer) or medications that could affect cognition (e.g., opiods)
Advanced fMRI Study on the Functional Abnormality of BNST in Anorexia Nervosa Restricting-type
This research is being done to better understand how certain parts of the brain may react differently in people who have a particular eating disorder, anorexia nervosa, which may help us understand why they respond to food in the way they do. This may help us design more effective treatments for people with anorexia nervosa.
You will complete a package of surveys for personality, psychopathology, an evaluation of taste functions, and an MRI/fMRI examination.
Up to a total of $100.
Anorexia nervosa restricting type patients
Healthy volunteer with normal body weight
Right-handed
Fluent in written and spoken English
Pregnancy or breastfeeding
History of diabetes, substance abuse, head trauma
Allergy to milk and milk products
Cannot have MRI due to claustrophobia or specific implants
A Phase 3 Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Double-blind Study toEvaluate the Efficacy and Safety of BBP-418 (ribitol) in Patients withLimb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy 2I (LGMD2I)
This study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of long-term administration of BBP-418 in patients with Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy.
You will receive study drug (BBP-418) two times per day and your dose will depend on how much you weigh. You will be provided with study drug to be used for dosing at home along with a paper study drug diary and instructions for completing it. You will be expected to return all used and unused study drug packets and a paper study drug diary as instructed by the site staff.Study visits will include: blood and urine samples, blood samples overtime (within 1 hour before dosing, 1 hour after dosing and 4 hours after dosing), ECHO, EKG, muscle biopsies (3 for adults, 2 children), Spirometry (tests how well you breathe in and out), 10 meter walk test, 100 meter walk test, additional tests to see how you move while lying down, standing and walking, tests for your arms and hands while in a chair
$1950.00
Male or female participants 12 to 60 years of age (inclusive)
Have a body weight >30 kg
Female participants of childbearing potential and male participants of reproductive potential must be willing to use a highly effective method of contraception from time of consent through 12 weeks after last dose
Willing and able to complete all study procedures, including biopsies, according to the Schedule of Assessments
Use of ribose or other sugar alcohol-containing supplement within 90 days of the Screening Visit
Use of a systemic corticosteroid for the treatment of muscular dystrophy within 90 days of the Screening Visit.
Previously received gene therapy to treat LGMD2I/R9
Presence of a platelet disorder, bleeding disorder, or other contraindication to muscle biopsy