The influence of emotional stimuli on Speech production by healthy young and elderly Volunteers and Patient with Parkinson's disease - a longitudinale fMRI-study

Recruiting

• Conditions: Healthy volunteers; G20; Parkinson disease

• Registration Number: DRKS00015727
• Lead Sponsor: niversitätsklinik für Neurologie Evangelisches Krankenhaus Oldenburg

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2019-05-29
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 75

Inclusion Criteria

Right-handed,
first language: German,
Nobody suffered from a neurological or psychiatric disease with the exception of M. Parkinson in Arm 3

Exclusion Criteria

left-handedness, seriousness articulation disorders, claustrophobia, regular intake of centrally active medication or drugs (exception specific treatment for M. Parkinson in Arm 3), tattoos, nonremovable piercing and MR-specific contraindications (e.g. cochlea implant or metal parts in body like retainer), pregnancy

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Method: functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)<br>Brain activity during picture naming, modulated by emotional processing, as measured by fMRI

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The linguistic utterances which are taken after the MRI scan are examined for loudness and latency.