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Core Semantic Systems TMS

University of South Carolina · with National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) · NCT06870552

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Key facts

Compensation
Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
Who can join
Ages 18–40 · All sexes
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Study type
Interventional · Not applicable
Target enrollment
36
US sites recruiting
1
Study start
April 23, 2024
Record last updated
March 11, 2025

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What the study is about

This study examines the time course of activation of the left anterior temporal lobe (ATL) during lexical processing using Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS).

Being studied: Single-pulse TMS

Conditions: Lexical Access in Neurotypicals

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

  • Participants must be within the ages of 18 to 40
  • Native speakers of English

Exclusion Criteria

  • Potential participants with a clinically reported history of dementia, alcohol abuse, psychiatric or neurological disorders, traumatic brain injury, or extensive vision or hearing problems that prevents them from performing the tasks
  • Contraindication to TMS, determined by a standard TMS screening form
  • Contraindication to MRI, determined by a standard MRI screening form
  • Left handed participants

Recruiting US locations

  • Prisma Health Richland

    Columbia, SC 29208

    Site contact: Rutvik H Desai, PhD · 803-261-7149 · rutvik@sc.edu

Study contacts (from the official record)

  • Rutvik H Desai, PhD · 8032617149 · rutvik@sc.edu
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