Chilling the brain: scientists probe Temperature's role in brain plasticity
NCT ID NCT02363296
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 15, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study looked at how cooling the brain changes its activity in healthy adults. Participants wore a cooling cap while researchers measured brain responses using transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS). The goal was to better understand brain plasticity, not to treat any disease.
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
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