Scientists scan brains to unlock why seniors see the world differently

NCT ID NCT03969043

Summary

This study used brain scans (fMRI) to understand how normal aging changes the way people process emotional images. Researchers compared two groups—younger adults (20-35) and older adults (60-85)—while they viewed emotional scenes and made judgments about their feelings or potential actions. The goal was to map the brain networks involved, not to test a treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU Grenoble-Alpes

    Grenoble, France

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