NCT07641244
Experimental Evidence of the Impact of Parental Income on Child Mental Health and Neuroimmune Function
Recruiting
NAAges 10–18InterventionalBasic scienceNorthwestern UniversityInvestigator-initiated
~500 participants
Updated 2026-06-11 on ClinicalTrials.gov
What's tested:Psychological fMRI task
At a glance
Recruiting sites
1 of 1 listed site is recruiting right now
RecruitingSuspended, closed, or not yet open
What they're measuring
Brain response to fMRI tasks
Measured over 5 years
Conditions
Where it's being run
1 sites across 1 statesIllinois1
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Eligibility criteria
Inclusion
Child of a participant enrolled in the Every Dollar Counts intervention. Youth were between ages 5 and 14 at the start of the intervention (followed up when ages 10 to 18)
Biological parent who lives with the child must be part of the original income study
For the in-person neuroimaging subsample: family must live within a 2-hour drive of downtown Chicago
Exclusion
Youth not between ages 5 and 14 at the start of the intervention
Parent not enrolled in the Every Dollar Counts program
What this trial measures
- Brain response to fMRI tasks5 years
The monetary incentive delay and emotional n-back tasks will increase neural activity in reward and working memory and socioemotional processes within the brain.