Study Details

Title:

Precision Longitudinal Brain-Behavior Mechanisms of Adolescent Executive Function: An Open Science MIDB Dataset (OpenEF)

Researcher:

Brenden Tervo-Clemmens   

Contact:

tclab@umn.edu

Term:

Fall 2025

Description:

Supported by the University of Minnesota’s MIDB SEED Grant Program and the Jacobs Foundation, the OpenEF Study aims to better understand how executive function (EF)—the ability to plan, focus, and regulate behavior—develops in adolescents. Participation will involve weekly visits over an 8-week period, and participants will earn points for their time. Visits will involve the following: · Questionnaires · In-person behavioral & cognitive assessments · Daily remote smartphone-based cognitive tasks · Functional MRI scan (optional) · Blood sampling (optional) · Smartwatch monitoring (optional)

Delivery Format:

Live (in-person or remote)

Maximum number of sessions:

8

Maximum Time Commitment:

1590 minutes

Maximum REP Point Award:

26

Requirements:

• Other
• Other: - 10-25 years old (all components); 15-20 years old (if interested in optional components) - Does not have any diagnosis, treatment, or current medication for any psychiatric presentation in the past 12 months