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Lead
University of California, San Francisco
With
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Age
60–120
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
You may be eligible if
60 years of age or older
English language fluency
Naive to meditation practices (not actively meditating more than one hour per month and/or meditation practice for less than a year in their entire life-time)
No MRI contra-indications
Cognitively healthy (no diagnosis of dementia, stroke, developmental disorders, or major systemic diseases that may impact cognitive function)
You may not be if
Below 60 years of age
Not fluent in English
Active meditator (meditating more than one hour per month and/or meditation practice for more than a year in their entire life-time).
Presence of a severe psychiatric (e.g. schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, PTSD), neurological (epilepsy, traumatic brain injury, dementia, multiple sclerosis), or developmental disorder (e.g. autism)
Systemic disease (e.g. major recent surgeries, cancer)
Claustrophobia
Contraindications for MR safety (e.g. metal in body, cochlea implants)
Clareo Health | Dynamic Neural Systems Underlying Social-emotional Functions in Older Adults
