Scientists scan brains to unlock why chronic pain steals motivation

NCT ID NCT05701852

Summary

This study aims to understand how chronic nerve pain affects the brain's reward system and motivation. Researchers will compare brain scans and learning tasks in 50 people with chronic pain against healthy volunteers. The goal is to learn why pain can reduce motivation, not to test a new treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hôpital Fondation Adolphe de Rothschild

    RECRUITING

    Paris, France

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