brain tumour
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Age 18 - 80 years; 2) Dutch speaking. 3) Pre-operative radiological working diagnosis of primary brain tumour, with a clinical indication for (awake) resective surgery; and/or demonstrable or subjective visual impairments due to suspected brain damage (e.g. head injury, epilepsy)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Contra-indication for 3T MRI scanning; 2) Previous brain tumour treatment (i.e. resective brain surgery/ cranial irradiation /chemotherapy); 3) History of stroke, traumatic brain injury or any other neurological diagnosis that is known to affect cognition; 4) Co-morbid psychiatric disorder strongly interfering with cognitive functioning (e.g. schizophrenia).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - Performance on visuomotor tasks - Connectivity parameters from DTI and MRI | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| • Tumor histology • Performance on neuropsychological tests that tap into different cognitive abilities such as memory, attention or emotion. | — |
Countries
Netherlands