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Official title Cartography of Social Cognition Network and Their Alterations in Patients With Epilepsy
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05527093
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Social cognition, which refers to the ability to interpret social information and behave accordingly in a social environment, is crucial in everyday life. But this ability has been shown to be altered in patients with epilepsy, especially in medial temporal lobe epilepsy, which leads to a deterioration in the patient's quality of life.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 65
You may be able to join if
- Age ≥ 18 years old
- Good understanding of written and verbal French language
- Written consent signed by the subject
- Patients with focal temporal lobe epilepsy for at least one year, drug-resistant, due to a hippocampal sclerosis
- Undergoing presurgical assessment
You likely can't join if
- Under juridical protection
- With claustrophobia or any MRI contra-indication
- Pregnancy or lactation
- Participation in another research with an exclusion period
- Refusal to be notified in the event of anomalies discovered during the performance of an MRI sequence
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age ≥ 18 years old
- Good understanding of written and verbal French language
- Written consent signed by the subject
- Patients with focal temporal lobe epilepsy for at least one year, drug-resistant, due to a hippocampal sclerosis
- Undergoing presurgical assessment
- Affiliated to a social security system
- Under juridical protection
- With claustrophobia or any MRI contra-indication
- Pregnancy or lactation
- Participation in another research with an exclusion period
- Refusal to be notified in the event of anomalies discovered during the performance of an MRI sequence
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Gif-sur-Yvette, France
- Paris, France
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 65 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Gif-sur-Yvette, France; Paris, France. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.