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The role of the cerebellum in movement and cognition

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

View Other Research Opportunities

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

View Other Research Opportunities

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