Status:

RECRUITING

Posterior Cingulate Cortex and Executive Control of Episodic Memory

Lead Sponsor:

University of Pennsylvania

Conditions:

Episodic Memory

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This project will use intracranial recordings and stimulation of the human brain to understand the unique contributions of the posterior cingulate cortex (PCC) to episodic memory behavior. The goal is...

Detailed Description

This project reflects a basic experimental study involving human participants (BESH), which focuses on the neuroscience of episodic memory. Episodic memory involves the encoding and retrieval of past ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All participants are patients undergoing invasive brain monitoring for epilepsy and will be asked to consent to participation in this basic science protocol (which is focused on the patient group but is not focused on the study of epilepsy).

Exclusion

  • Individuals not undergoing invasive brain monitoring for epilepsy.
  • Individuals outside of the age range (18-50 yrs).
  • Individuals with cognitive impairment or intellectual difficulty.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 18 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 30 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

130 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06540976

Start Date

January 18 2023

End Date

April 30 2027

Last Update

September 12 2025

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Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania - Pavilion

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104