Neuronal Mechanisms of Human Episodic Memory

Part of paid clinical trials in Los Angeles, California.

Sponsor
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Study ID
NCT04500119
Status
Enrolling By Invitation

Conditions

  • Epilepsy Intractable

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
13 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Cedrus RB-844 response pad; Adtech Behnke-Fried micro-electrodes; Neurolynx electrophysiology system; Blackrock Cerestim stimulator — BEHAVIORAL
    Devices listed are components of a single intervention that includes: Record patient responses (Cedrus RB-844), record neuronal activity (Neurolynx) from electrodes (Adtech Behnke-Fried), apply intermittent electrical stimulation (Blackrock Cerestim)

Study Details

The purpose the research is to better understand how the human brain accomplishes the basic cognitive tasks of learning new information, recalling stored information, and making decisions or choices about presented information. These investigations are critical to better understand human cognition and to design treatments for disorders of learning and memory.

Key Dates

Start date
Aug 12, 2020
Status verified
Jan 2026
Primary completion
Jul 31, 2026
Completion
Jul 31, 2026

Study Design

Enrollment
200 participants (estimated)
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE

Arms

  • Experimental: Behavioral Testing
    Behavioral and Neuronal Recordings

Primary Outcome Measure

Persistent Neuronal Activity (Firing Rates) [ Time Frame: 3 years ]

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos AngelesCalifornia90048-

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