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  • NYU Dataset

    Dataset from the Financial Incentives for Weight Reduction Randomised Controlled Trial

    Alternate Title(s)
    FIReWoRk Trial
    Authors
    Melanie Jay
    Stephanie L. Orstad
    Soma Wali
    Judith Wylie-Rosett
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    Description

    The Financial Incentives for Weight Reduction (FIReWoRk) trial assessed the comparative effectiveness of financial incentives on the attainment of weight loss goals among adult patients (aged 18 to 70 years old) with obesity from neighborhoods with low socioeconomic status in New York City and Los Angeles. Eligible patients were identified at 3 primary care locations: NYC Health+Hospitals – Bellevue,...

    Subject
    Chronic Disease
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  • NYU Dataset

    Dopamine Responses and Functions in Nucleus Accumbens Core During Social Behaviors

    Authors
    Bing Dai
    Fangmiao Sun
    Xiaoyu Tong
    Yizhuo Ding
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    Description

    Social behaviors are among the most notable motivated behaviors that are driven by rewarding goals. However, how dopamine (DA), a reward signal, releases during social behaviors has been unclear. This study used a genetically encoded DA sensor, GRABDA2m, to record DA activity in the nucleus accumbens (NAc) core during various social behaviors in male and female mice. They performed optical recording...

    Subject
    Neuroscience
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