The role of the cerebellum in movement and cognition
The aim of this study is to characterize how Ataxia impacts motor control and certain aspects of cognition (such as language and decision making).
Link to Enroll: http://ivrylab.berkeley.edu/participate.html
About the Study
Eligible Ataxia Types
All individuals with Cerebellar Ataxia
Type of Study
Research Study
Clinical Trial Phase
N/A
Age Range
Adult 18+
Study Start Date
10/31/2024
Estimated Completion Date
10/31/2026
IRB Approval #
2016-02-8439
Location(s)
Cognition and Action Laboratory
2121 Berkeley Way
Berkeley, CA
Contact Information
Rich Ivry
ivrylab@berkeley.edu
510-326-6658
Sabrina Abram
abramsabrina@berkeley.edu
341-688-0661
What does participation in the study entail?
This is a on-going project. If you sign up, you will be contacted for an initial on-line interview to determine eligibility. Eligible participants will be contacted at future dates and invited to participate in particular studies. Compensation is provided for all sessions, including the initial interview.
What are the potential benefits for participants?
There are no direct benefits to you from participating in the study.
What are the potential risks for participants?
The tasks pose no risks although they may be mentally challenging.
Is there financial compensation?
Yes. $25 per hour.
Is there travel reimbursement?
Yes. Cost of fuel and travel time.
Who is eligible?
All individuals with Cerebellar Ataxia.
Additional Information or Resources
Link to Enroll: http://ivrylab.berkeley.edu/participate.html
View Other Research Opportunities
Caregiver Experiences and Mental Health Among Disabled Adults
This study will examine the relationship between caregiver experiences and mental health among adults with disabilities or chronic conditions who receive caregiver assistance with activities of daily living. Using a Read More…
The role of the cerebellum in speech production
This research aims to characterize the role of the cerebellum in speech motor control. This work will help us understand how the cerebellum works and may lead to the development Read More…
From Anticipation to Reality: An Analysis of the Impact of Genetic Testing Results for Movement Disorders on Individual’s Lifestyle Choices
From Anticipation to Reality: An Analysis of the Impact of Genetic Testing Results for Movement Disorders on Individual’s Lifestyle Choices Link to enroll: https://som.qualtrics.emory.edu/jfe/form/SV_0e7pAitcrL6jQJU Disclaimer: This research opportunity is not Read More…
