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Neuropsycholgy and Neuroimaging in Transient Global Amnesia

Neuropsycholgy and Neuroimaging in Transient Global Amnesia

Status
Terminated
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT02562560
Acronym
2NIA
Enrollment
60
Registered
2015-09-29
Start date
2008-09-30
Completion date
2015-12-31
Last updated
2020-09-01

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Conditions

Transient Global Amnesia (TGA)

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to establish a diagnosis in transient global amnesia (TGA) in assessing three episodic memory's abilities (mental simulation throught the future, and the past, the learning of personnal actions i-e the enactment effect). Secondary goal is to describe the neuronal substrates associated to the alteration of theses abilites in TGA.

Interventions

BEHAVIORALNeuropsychological tests
DEVICECerebral imaging (MRI, PET-FDG)

Sponsors

University Hospital, Caen
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Primary purpose
DIAGNOSTIC

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
30 Years to 90 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* All the participants * Minimum of 7 years of education * French native speaker * Healthy subjects : Non pathological Dementia rating scale score * Patients : Clinical diagnosis of TGA according to Hodges and Warlow's criterion

Exclusion criteria

* Chronic neurological disease * Encephalitis * Endocrinal disease * Hepatic disease * Case history of head injury with loss of consciousness of more than one hour * Case history of stroke * Case history of cancer during the five last years except squamous cell carcinomas * Alcoholism or drug addiction * Major psychiatric disorders according the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of -Mental Disorders

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Episodic memory scores3 years

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026