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More specifically, the investigators pursue the following goals: a) to evaluate whether neural and subjective stress-reactivity can be modified by training volitional control over targeted brain activity by means of RT-fMRI-NF; b) to evaluate whether neuromodulation by means of RT-fMRI-NF can be used as a new way to modulate hormone-release into the periphery; and c) to evaluate whether the efficacy of neuromodulation by RT-fMRI-NF can also be reflected on EEG data as well as the autonomic nervous system (ANS) measured by heart rate variability (HRV).'}, 'eligibilityModule': {'sex': 'MALE', 'stdAges': ['ADULT', 'OLDER_ADULT'], 'maximumAge': '65 Years', 'minimumAge': '18 Years', 'healthyVolunteers': True, 'eligibilityCriteria': 'Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Sufficient spoken and written knowledge of English\n* Right-handedness\n* Ability to participate in study procedures\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Present or past psychological or psychiatric therapy\n* Major or unstable general medical conditions\n* Presence of cardiovascular disease\n* Current intake of any medication interfering hormonal assessments\n* History of major cerebral injury\n* Medical MRI contraindication'}, 'identificationModule': {'nctId': 'NCT02560233', 'briefTitle': 'Modulating Stress-Reactivity by Real-Time Multimodal Functional Neuroimaging Based Neurofeedback', 'organization': {'class': 'OTHER', 'fullName': 'University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland'}, 'officialTitle': 'Modulating Stress-Reactivity by Real-Time Multimodal Functional Neuroimaging Based Neurofeedback', 'orgStudyIdInfo': {'id': 'GRNP_2013S1A2A2035364_1'}}, 'armsInterventionsModule': {'armGroups': [{'type': 'EXPERIMENTAL', 'label': 'Contingent', 'description': 'Contingent RT-fMRI-NF', 'interventionNames': ['Other: Contingent RT-fMRI-NF']}, {'type': 'SHAM_COMPARATOR', 'label': 'Non-contingent', 'description': 'Sham RT-fMRI-NF', 'interventionNames': ['Other: Sham RT-fMRI-NF']}], 'interventions': [{'name': 'Contingent RT-fMRI-NF', 'type': 'OTHER', 'description': 'Subjects are provided with contingent RT-fMRI-NF of brain activity in the target region of interest.', 'armGroupLabels': ['Contingent']}, {'name': 'Sham RT-fMRI-NF', 'type': 'OTHER', 'description': 'Subjects are provided with sham RT-fMRI-NF of brain activity of previously recorded subject.', 'armGroupLabels': ['Non-contingent']}]}, 'contactsLocationsModule': {'overallOfficials': [{'name': 'Marion Tegethoff, PD Dr.', 'role': 'PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR', 'affiliation': 'University of Basel'}, {'name': 'Jong-Hwan Lee, Prof.', 'role': 'PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR', 'affiliation': 'Korea University'}, {'name': 'Gunther Meinlschmidt, Prof. Dr.', 'role': 'PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR', 'affiliation': 'University of Basel; Ruhr-University Bochum'}]}, 'ipdSharingStatementModule': {'ipdSharing': 'NO'}, 'sponsorCollaboratorsModule': {'leadSponsor': {'name': 'University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland', 'class': 'OTHER'}, 'collaborators': [{'name': 'University of Basel', 'class': 'OTHER'}, {'name': 'Korea University', 'class': 'OTHER'}], 'responsibleParty': {'type': 'SPONSOR'}}}}