Status:
UNKNOWN
The Effect of Amputation on Spatial Visual Representation in Peripersonal Space
Lead Sponsor:
Hadassah Medical Organization
Conditions:
Upper Limb Amputees
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
In this study, we wish to find behavioral evidence for the question whether an amputation of the arm can lead to changes in visual perception or motor responses to objects in peripersonal space. We hy...
Detailed Description
In a recent fMRI study (Makin TR. et al., J. Neurosci. 2007), we found extended cortical representation for a visual stimulus provided that it is presented close to the hand. It is therefore interesti...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Upper limb amputee, amputation above wrist.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2007
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00458757
Start Date
November 1 2007
Last Update
November 30 2017
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1
Neurobiology Dep., Life Sciences Institute, Hebrew Uni.
Jerusalem, Israel, 91904