Brain scans reveal math processing in children and adults

NCT ID NCT02899676

First seen Jan 06, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 17 times

Summary

This study looked at which parts of the brain are active when doing math. 79 healthy right-handed children (ages 8-14) and adults (ages 18-24) had their brains scanned with functional MRI while doing arithmetic. The goal was simply to understand normal brain activity, not to test any treatment.

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Locations

  • Médecine nucléaire, Groupement Hospitalier Est, HCL

    Bron, 69677, France

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