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Enrolling By Invitation
NCT06489561
Neural Computations of Goal-directed Decision-making
Conditions: Epilepsy Intractable
Sex: All
Ages: 18 Years – 65 Years
Healthy volunteers: No
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 50
Sponsor: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Location: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles California
Summary
The purpose of this research is to better understand how the human brain accomplishes the cognitive task of making goal-directed decisions. These investigations are critical to better understand human cognition and to design treatments for disorders of decision making and performance monitoring.
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 (NCT06489561). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.
