Analysis of Cerebral Correlates of Pedophilia With Neuroimaging Techniques
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Status
- Completed
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
- Enrollment
- 80
- Primary Endpoint
- BOLD contrast signal
Study Overview
Brief Summary
The main objective is to identify cerebral correlated of pedophilia using neuroimaging techniques.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Non Randomized
- Intervention Model
- Parallel
- Primary Purpose
- Other
- Masking
- None
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 18 Years to 65 Years (Adult, Older Adult)
- Sex
- Male
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- Yes
Inclusion Criteria
- •(for patients):
- •Diagnosis of pedophilia
- •Age between 18 and 65
- •Informed consent signed
- •Inclusion Criteria (for healthy patients):
- •Age between 18 and 65
- •Informed consent signed
Exclusion Criteria
- •(for patients):
- •Ongoing treatment with cyprostrerone acetate or GnRH agonist or antidepressant treatment (5HT reuptake inhibitor)
- •Ongoing detention
- •Exclusion Criteria (for healthy patients):
- •psychiatric disorders
- •Sexual disorders
Arms & Interventions
Pedophiles patients
Adults diagnosed with pedophilia
Intervention: PET/MRI (Device)
Pedophiles patients
Adults diagnosed with pedophilia
Intervention: Pedophiles patients (Behavioral)
Healthy subjects
Healhy subjects (not diagnosed with pedophilia)
Intervention: Healthy subjects (Behavioral)
Healthy subjects
Healhy subjects (not diagnosed with pedophilia)
Intervention: PET/MRI (Device)
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
BOLD contrast signal
Time Frame: 3 months
Assesment of physiological measurements by Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
Local cerebral blood flow
Time Frame: 3 months
Assesment of physiological measurements by Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
Secondary Outcomes
No secondary outcomes reported
