Visual Attention In PTSD (Healthy Volunteers)
Sponsor: |
New York State Psychiatric Institute |
Enrolling: |
Male and Female Patients |
Study Length: |
2 Days |
Clinic Visits: |
2 |
IRB Number: |
7464 |
Contact: |
Aliza Naiman: (917)608-3709 / aliza.naiman@nyspi.columbia.edu |
Emerging research has demonstrated a relationship between visual attention patterns and anxiety disorders, including PTSD. This study is designed to examine these visual attention patterns using eye-tracking A simple device that monitors eye-movements. The study included two sessions conducted approximately 1 week apart, each no longer than 1 hour. In both sessions, you will perform a simple computer task while eye-data will be recorded. Session 1 can be conducted inside an MRI or without scanning. Session 2 has no MRI testing.
This study is closed
Investigator
Yuval Neria, PhD
Are you above the age of 45? |
Yes |
No |
Are you a healthy individual who has NEVER experienced a traumatic or stressful event? |
Yes |
No |
Do you wear bifocal or progressive glasses or contacts? |
Yes |
No |