Development of a fMRI memory task for epilepsy surgery candidates

Development of a fMRI memory task for epilepsy surgery candidates - Development fMRI memory task

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON35424

Enrollment

Registered

2011-11-30

Start date

2011-12-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-06

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Conditions

Epilepsy falling sickness

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • Age between 18 and 85 years • Ability to give informed consent • A medical history without epilepsy, other cerebral diseases, vascular problems, diabetes mellitus, hypertension and/or cerebral surgery • No known structural lesions on MRI (and when found on MR during the research not further included)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Unable to undergo an MRI scan (e.g. pregnancy, claustrophobia, metal in body). This will be determined after the participants completed a MRI checklist. • Insufficient mastery of the Dutch language • Inability to communicate adequately • A history of severe mental disease

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
For each subject, lateralization index scores will be computed. These scores determine whether the provoked activations are bilateral.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Not applicable for this study.	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results