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Clinical Trials/NCT02518776
NCT02518776UnknownNot Applicable

Influence of Emotional Disorders and Executive on the Components Retrograde and Anterograde Episodic Memory in MS

University Hospital, Caen2 sites in 1 country80 target enrollmentStarted: June 2010Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Enrollment
80
Locations
2
Primary Endpoint
anterograde episodic memory: 3 scores of emotional ESR

Study Overview

Brief Summary

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory disease of the central nervous system responsible for physical disability but can also cause cognitive disturbances annoying social and professional life of patients with the disease. Various studies have shown that there was a breach of episodic memory, working memory, attention and executive functions regardless of the form of disease, disability or duration of disease progression.

The main objective of this study is to investigate the influence of emotional components and executive processes on the components retrograde and anterograde episodic memory (thanks to an original paradigm based on the emotional valence of the memory) in MS patients

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Na
Intervention Model
Single Group
Primary Purpose
Basic Science
Masking
None

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
30 Years to 60 Years (Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Inclusion Criteria

  • Men and women 30-60 years of age
  • Definite MS (McDonald criteria revised in 2005)
  • Sick Shapes: Relapsing multiple sclerosis, Primary progressive multiple sclerosis
  • All durations evolution
  • French Mother tongue
  • Signature of informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

  • Other neurological conditions, previous psychiatric or developmental diagnosis of MS
  • Head injury sequelae
  • Chronic alcohol or drugs Taking
  • EDSS greater than or equal to 6
  • Secondary Progressive Form
  • Push and / or treatment with corticosteroids within one month
  • Treatments Amantadine, Modafinil introduced for less than 3 months
  • Patient Trust
  • Cognitive Assessment of less than one year (including in particular all or part of the balance sheet proposed in this project)
  • Any visual motor deficit or incompatible with the award of cognitive tests
  • For women, pregnancy, breastfeeding and / or lack of contraception (a pregnancy test will be done before the PET scan)
  • Patient with indications against MRI

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

anterograde episodic memory: 3 scores of emotional ESR

Time Frame: baseline

3 scores of emotional ESR

retrograde episodic memory: 9 scores TEMP emotional

Time Frame: baseline

9 scores TEMP emotional

Secondary Outcomes

No secondary outcomes reported

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Sponsor

Study Sites (2)

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