Study of Cognitive Inhibition Disorders in Depressed Older Suicide Attempters

Etude Des Troubles de l'Inhibition Cognitive Chez le Sujet âgé déprimé Suicidant

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01333215

Acronym

ETIC

Enrollment

Registered

2011-04-11

Start date

2010-12-31

Completion date

2011-07-31

Last updated

2011-04-11

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Cognitive Symptoms, Suicide, Attempted

Keywords

Suicide, Attempted, Cognitive Symptoms

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the cognitive inhibition deficit among depressed older suicide attempters compared to depressed older suicide non-attempters.

Detailed description

The main objective consists in examining the association between cognitive inhibition and suicide attempt in depressed older adults (\> 65 year old).

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

65 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Age \> 65 years old * Score of Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) \> 23 * Score of Hamilton Depression Scale \>27 * For Group 1 (depressed older suicide non-attempters): No history of suicide attempt * For Group 2 (depressed older suicide attempters) : History of suicide attempt

Exclusion criteria

* Neurological history or medical-surgical affection in the past 3 months. * Dependence or alcohol abuse. * Use of neuroleptics

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Cognitive inhibition deficit	baseline

Countries

France

Contacts

Primary ContactStephane Richard-Devantoy, Mr.

stricharddevantoy@chu-angers.fr++33 2 41 35 32 43

Outcome results