Status:

COMPLETED

Study to Test the Usefulness of Magnetoencephalography (MEG) Imaging of Cognition in Children and Adolescents

Lead Sponsor:

University of Nebraska

Conditions:

Cognition

Eligibility:

All Genders

4-18 years

Brief Summary

The primary objective of this protocol is to test the feasibility and utility of obtaining magnetoencephalography (MEG) recordings in healthy children and also in children who have a psychiatric or de...

Detailed Description

Healthy children and those who have a psychiatric or developmental disorder will undergo MEG recording to evaluate whether such children are candidate MEG subjects. Essentially, this feasibility study...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • May or may not have a psychiatric or developmental disorder diagnosis.
  • Outpatient at study entry.
  • Age 4-18 (inclusive).
  • Male or female.
  • Have ability to sit still for 5 minutes or longer.
  • Have ability to comply with basic instructions.
  • Provide written informed assent if willing and able, per local IRB requirements before any study specific procedures are performed.
  • Parent or legal guardian provide written informed consent before any study specific procedures are performed.

Exclusion

  • Ferrous metal permanently attached on or implanted in their body.
  • Metal braces on teeth (i.e. Invisalign braces and cavity fillings are permitted).
  • Has major medical condition, including cancer or hepatitis.
  • Has confounding multiple psychiatric and/or developmental diagnoses, as judged by the principal or co-investigator.
  • Known history or diagnosis of alcohol or substance abuse/dependence.
  • Unable or unwilling to comply with the protocol.
  • Anyone deemed as not appropriate for study participation, as deemed by the principal investigator.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 15 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

36 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00924300

Start Date

July 15 2009

End Date

September 1 2017

Last Update

September 14 2023

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University of Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 68198