Brain study reveals how anxiety and inflammation steal joy in aging
NCT ID NCT05363527
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 27 times
Summary
This study looked at how inflammation impacts feelings of pleasure and motivation in older adults (ages 60-80) with anxiety. Researchers used brain scans and computer tasks to measure these effects. The goal was to better understand the link between anxiety, inflammation, and loss of interest, not to test a treatment.
Disclaimer
Read more
Show less
This is a summary of
the original study
.
Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
Get updates
Get notified about this study
Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for DEPRESSION are added.
Genom att skicka in godkänner du våra Användarvillkor
Contacts and locations
Show contact details
Enter your email to view the contact information for this study.
Genom att skicka in godkänner du våra Användarvillkor
Locations
-
Norman Cousins Center for Psychoneuroimmunology, University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California, 90095, United States
Conditions
Explore the condition pages connected to this study.