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Join the brain bank: healthy volunteers wanted for NIMH studies

NCT ID NCT03304665

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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Not yet recruiting
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By invitation only
Not open to general applications. Only people the study team invites can take part.
Paused
Paused for now. It may or may not start again.
Ongoing
Running, but no longer taking on new participants.
Completed
The trial has finished. Results may not be published yet.
Stopped early
Stopped early, before it reached the end. That can be for many reasons, including safety.
Cancelled
Cancelled before anyone took part.

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Expanded access (ended)
Not a trial. The treatment could once be requested outside a study, but no longer can.
Approved
The treatment has been approved, so it is available normally rather than through this programme.

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Sep 09, 2026 · Updated 8 times

Summary

This study is recruiting up to 2,000 healthy adults aged 18-70 to create a pool of volunteers for future NIMH research. Participants complete online surveys, an in-person visit with medical and mental health checks, and optional brain scans. Their de-identified data will be shared with other researchers to advance understanding of the healthy brain.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

About 2,000 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Nov 2017

Expected to finish

Mar 2028

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

A government research agency

The lead sponsor is the US National Institutes of Health.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Healthy research volunteers

Ages

18 to 70 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

* INCLUSION CRITERIA: * 18 - 70 years of age. * Able to read, speak, and understand English. * Able to provide informed consent. * In current good general health. EXCLUSION CRITERIA: * Have a history of significant or unstable medical or mental health condition requiring treatment, such as heart or lung disease, depression or psychosis. * Endorse current self-injury, suicidal thoughts or behavior. * Have current illicit drug use by history or urine drug screen. * Are found to have an abnormal physical exam or laboratory result that may require treatment or further evaluation. * Less than an 8th grade education. * Pregnancy. * Positive HIV test as HIV positivity has been associated with neurological changes. Optional Brain MRI scan exclusion criteria: * Metal in body which would make having an MRI scan unsafe. * Being uncomfortable in small, closed spaces such as the MRI machine. * Inability to lie comfortably on back for at least 45 minutes. * Pregnancy. Optional MEG recording exclusion criteria: -Metal in body which would cause artifacts on MEG recordings.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Psychological Well-Being

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Healthy volunteer

How to take part

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  1. The study's own enquiry address

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  2. The places running it

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  3. The official record

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  4. A doctor treating you

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

    RECRUITING

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

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