Scientists scan brains to unlock secrets of thought in schizophrenia

NCT ID NCT00001258

Summary

This study used advanced brain imaging (PET scans) to see how the frontal lobe works during thinking tasks. It compared healthy volunteers to people with conditions like schizophrenia and Parkinson's disease to understand brain function differences. The goal was to gather knowledge, not to provide treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

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