Intracranial Stimulation Mapping In Epilepsy
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
This is a single group prospective study to determine the feasibility for generating brain maps that localize cerebral functions and inter-regional information flow in partial epilepsy in adult patients.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Other: Research IESM Functional mapping for research application |
Other: Functional mapping
Intracranial EEG data acquisition, observation and behavioral testing, and intracranial electrical stimulation
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- The effect of prefrontal direct electrical brain stimulation on cognitive effort [Immediately after stimulation sessions]
The change in subjective value of cognitive effort (area under the curve) after direct electrical brain stimulation to different areas of the prefrontal cortex during an effortful task
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Male or female 18 years and older at screening.
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Written informed consent is obtained from the participant to comply with the requirements of the study.
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Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures and availability for the duration of the study
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Currently undergoing clinically indicated intracranial EEG monitoring for planning of epilepsy surgery in the University of Minnesota/MINCEP program.
Exclusion Criteria:
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Pregnancy ruled out prior to approval for intracranial EG monitoring.
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Persons who are rendered temporarily or permanently invulnerable by inability to understand the research due to study complexity, cognitive impairment, or by inability to make independent decisions owing to University of Minnesota or to Fairview health services.
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | University of Minnesota | Minneapolis | Minnesota | United States | 55455 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- University of Minnesota
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Alexander Herman, MD, UMN
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- PSYCH-2021-30271