Brain training in an MRI machine shows promise for depression

NCT ID NCT06050070

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 05, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study tests a technique called real-time fMRI neurofeedback, which lets people see their own brain activity while in an MRI scanner. The goal is to help people with major depression learn to better regulate brain activity, which may ease symptoms. About 70 adults with depression will participate, and researchers will measure changes in brain signals during the training.

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  • University of Michigan

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    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States

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