Understanding how brain states affect perception and behavior.
Discovering brain state dependent dynamics in large scale perceptual ensembles.
['FUNDING_R01'] · YALE UNIVERSITY · NIH-10931325
This study is looking at how different brain activities affect how we notice and react to things around us, which could help us understand conditions like autism and attention disorders better.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_R01'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | YALE UNIVERSITY (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (NEW HAVEN, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-10931325 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research investigates how different brain states influence the way we perceive and respond to information in our environment. By studying the activity of neuron ensembles in the brain, the project aims to uncover the dynamic interactions that occur as we transition between various cognitive and behavioral states. The researchers will use advanced techniques to analyze the joint activity of these neuron groups, which could lead to new insights into conditions like autism and attention disorders. This interdisciplinary approach combines neuroscience, computational modeling, and behavioral analysis.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research include individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder or attention deficit disorders.
Not a fit: Patients with neurological conditions unrelated to perception or attention may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could enhance our understanding of brain function and lead to improved interventions for individuals with autism and attention-related disorders.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown promising results in understanding brain dynamics and their impact on behavior, suggesting that this approach could yield valuable insights.
Where this research is happening
NEW HAVEN, UNITED STATES
- YALE UNIVERSITY — NEW HAVEN, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: JADI, MONIKA P. — YALE UNIVERSITY
- Study coordinator: JADI, MONIKA P.
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.
Conditions: Attention Deficit Disorder, Autistic Disorder