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Working Memory and Attention for Epilepsy

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Bradley R Postle, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of Wisconsin, Madison
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up twenty minutes
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will study how the brain can keep information in mind and use it to guide behavior by collecting brain signals from epilepsy patients during surgery.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~twenty minutes
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and twenty minutes for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Experiment 1.b. Prioritization cue-related changes in phase-amplitude coupling
Experiment 1.b. Prioritization cue-related changes in the neural representation of stimuli
Experiment 3.b. Covert spatial attention-related changes in phase-amplitude coupling

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Experimental ArmExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Only arm of this basic science study, participants will undergo working memory and attention tasks
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
working memory and attention
2019
N/A
~200

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of Wisconsin, MadisonLead Sponsor
1,182 Previous Clinical Trials
3,167,382 Total Patients Enrolled
5 Trials studying Epilepsy
165 Patients Enrolled for Epilepsy
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)NIH
2,783 Previous Clinical Trials
2,689,144 Total Patients Enrolled
8 Trials studying Epilepsy
5,311 Patients Enrolled for Epilepsy
Bradley R Postle, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Wisconsin, Madison

Media Library

working memory and attention Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT03785028 — N/A
Epilepsy Research Study Groups: Experimental Arm
Epilepsy Clinical Trial 2023: working memory and attention Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT03785028 — N/A
working memory and attention 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT03785028 — N/A
Epilepsy Patient Testimony for trial: Trial Name: NCT03785028 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is the team behind this research accepting new participants?

"As per the clinicaltrials.gov database, this study is actively recruiting participants since its inception on July 19th 2019 and as of October 4th 2022."

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What is the participant enrollment figure for this experiment?

"Confirmed. Clinicaltrials.gov reveals that this medical trial, which was initially advertised on July 19th 2019, is actively enrolling participants with the goal of recruiting 30 individuals from one site."

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To whom is this research open for participation?

"This research aims to recruit 30 participants aged 18-65, each of whom experience aura. Prospective patient must demonstrate the capacity for reading and naming objects, as well as possess an implanted electrode array that allows them to follow instructions so that their thoughts may be articulated through spoken language."

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Is there an age cut-off for participation in this experiment?

"This research is open to individuals over 18 and under 65 years of age."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
Wisconsin
What site did they apply to?
University of Wisconsin
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
How many prior treatments have patients received?
3+

Why did patients apply to this trial?

I have struggled with my epilepsy my entire life, I also have a daughter with epilepsy. I know there is very little known about the condition and I would like to help anyway I possibly can.
PatientReceived 1 prior treatment
Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Analysis of Electrocorticographic Signals
2019. "Analysis of Electrocorticographic Signals". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03785028.
~1 spots leftby Apr 2025
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