MEM-TA: Associative Memory in Autism Spectrum Disorder

Sponsor
University Hospital, Caen (Other)
Overall Status
Unknown status
CT.gov ID
NCT02265094
Collaborator
Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France (Other), Amiens University Hospital (Other)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the neural substrates of associative memory in Autism Spectrum Disorder using both behavioural and EEG assessments.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Other: Electroencephalography
  • Behavioral: Neuropsychological assessment
N/A

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Anticipated Enrollment :
80 participants
Allocation:
Non-Randomized
Intervention Model:
Factorial Assignment
Masking:
None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose:
Basic Science
Official Title:
Associative Memory in ASD Without Mental Retardation : Study in EEG and Neuropsychology
Actual Study Start Date :
Dec 22, 2015
Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
Dec 1, 2018
Anticipated Study Completion Date :
Dec 1, 2019

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: Patients

Electroencephalography and neuropsychological tests in children with autism

Other: Electroencephalography
EEG recordings during memory tests

Behavioral: Neuropsychological assessment
patterns of eye gaze during cognitive tests

Experimental: Control

Electroencephalography and neuropsychological tests in children without autism

Other: Electroencephalography
EEG recordings during memory tests

Behavioral: Neuropsychological assessment
patterns of eye gaze during cognitive tests

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Index of discrimination obtained with the task of associative memory [4 years]

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
10 Years to 18 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
Yes
Inclusion Criteria:
  • Right handed children from 10 to 18 years old

  • Informed consent signed by the legal representative and adolescent himself.

  • Medical Examinations, psychopathology, and cognitive examination in accordance with inclusion and exclusion criteria specific to each population:

  • People with ASD:

  • Participants with ASD without mental retardation with a diagnosis in reference to the DSM V criteria

  • Controls : Participants without ASD

Main exclusion criteria:
  • mental retardation,

  • schizophrenia,

  • ADHD,

  • head injury with lost of consciousness

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Caen University Hospital Caen France

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Caen
  • Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
  • Amiens University Hospital

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Jean-Marc BALEYTE, MD, University Hospital, Caen

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
University Hospital, Caen
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT02265094
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • 2014- A00481-46
First Posted:
Oct 15, 2014
Last Update Posted:
Feb 20, 2018
Last Verified:
Feb 1, 2018
Keywords provided by University Hospital, Caen
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Study Results

No Results Posted as of Feb 20, 2018