F60.31
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: General inclusion criteria: age 18-50 years, readiness for participation. Additional inclusion criterion for patients with Borderline Personality Disorder: Borderline Personality Disorder assessed with the International Personality Disorder Examination.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: General exclusion criteria: actual pregnancy, lifetime diagnosis of any psychotic or bipolar disorders, substance dependence during the past year, a history of brain damage, severe internistic or neurological disease, claustrophobia. Additional exclusion criterion for healthy controls: more than one DSM-IV criterion for Borderline Personality Disorder fulfilled.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| reaction time, BOLD response; BPD patients vs. healthy controls. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Behavioural tasks: performance and reaction time , EMG activity, eyetracking; BPD patients vs. healthy controls. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Klinik für Allgemeine PsychiatrieUniversitätsklinikum Heidelberg