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Enrolling By Invitation
NCT04500119
Neuronal Mechanisms of Human Episodic Memory
Conditions: Epilepsy Intractable
Sex: All
Ages: 13 Years – N/A
Healthy volunteers: No
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 200
Sponsor: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Location: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles California
Summary
The purpose the research is to better understand how the human brain accomplishes the basic cognitive tasks of learning new information, recalling stored information, and making decisions or choices about presented information. These investigations are critical to better understand human cognition and to design treatments for disorders of learning and memory.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Intractable epilepsy, undergoing invasive monitoring
* Age ≥13
* Full Scale Intelligence Quotient \> 70
* Ability to comprehend and perform simple behavioral tasks by pressing buttons on laptop computer in response to questions.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Determination by clinicians and investigators that a patient is unable to complete the behavioral tasks required for the protocol due to either cognitive limits, psychological limits, or pain.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04500119). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.
