Caffeine's secret power: boosting your Brain's reward learning

NCT ID NCT05325502

First seen Mar 24, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study looks at how caffeine, a common substance that changes brain activity, affects the way people learn from rewards like money. Researchers will give caffeine to 36 healthy adults aged 18 to 40 and test their accuracy in learning tasks and impulse control. The goal is to understand if caffeine can enhance the brain's natural reward-learning processes.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Centre for Chronobiology, University Psychiatric Clinics Basel

    Basel, Canton of Basel-City, CH-4002, Switzerland

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