Status:
COMPLETED
Facial Emotion Recognition in Patients Who Committed Sexual Assault Against Children: an EEG Study
Lead Sponsor:
Hôpital le Vinatier
Conditions:
Child Sexual Abuse
Emotion Recognition
Eligibility:
MALE
25-55 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study aims to compare the emotional processing in sexual offenders against children versus healthy volunteers using an objective electrophysiological measurement (EEG) during a facial emotion sti...
Detailed Description
Sexual abuse is a major public health issue. Apart from medical care of victims, it appears essential to intervene with sexual offenders for prevention purposes (from primary prevention to avoid a fir...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria SUBJECTS - Sexual offenders against children:
- Right-handed ;
- Patient refered to the referral platform for treatment of sexual offenders in Le Vinatier Hospital Center for evaluation of child abuse ;
- Without any Axis 1 disorder ;
- Having given informed consent ;
- Affiliated to French social health care
Exclusion
- Intellectual disability (identified during routine care in the referral platform for treatment of sexual offenders);
- Poor understanding of tests and scales instructions ;
- Neurological or neurodevelopmental history resulting in cognitive impairment with loss of autonomy ;
- Gardianship or other tutelage measure
- Healthy controls :
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Right-handed ;
- Without criminal background ;
- Without any DSM-5 psychiatric disorder (past or present, personal or familial in a first-degree relative) ;
- Non-caregiver employee of Le Vinatier Hospital Center.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 12 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 15 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05383235
Start Date
July 12 2022
End Date
May 15 2025
Last Update
July 24 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Centre Hospitalier Le Vinatier
Bron, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 69678