Brain scans reveal the 'Check' button in healthy people
NCT ID NCT03483233
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at how healthy adults' brains handle the decision to double-check their work. Using brain scans (fMRI and EEG), researchers aimed to pinpoint which brain areas are active during checking tasks. The goal is to better understand compulsive checking in conditions like OCD, but this study itself did not test any treatment.
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Inserm U1208
Bron, France
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