Brain scans reveal why some people Can't stop worrying
NCT ID NCT07513766
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study aims to understand why some people get stuck in repetitive negative thinking, common in depression and anxiety. Researchers will compare brain activity in 50 patients and 50 healthy volunteers using a harmless brain-imaging device during emotion tasks. The goal is to uncover brain differences that could lead to better treatments.
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University Hospital Ghent, Ghent, East-Flanders 9000
RECRUITINGGhent, 9000, Belgium
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