Brain Outcome after Cardiac Arrest Modifying working memory with non-invasive brain stimulation - A series of SCEDs

Conditions: cognitieve stoornis
cognitive impairment
out of hospital cardiac arrest
10019280

Registration Number: NL-OMON56290

Lead Sponsor: niversiteit Maastricht

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Pending

Sex: Not specified

Target Recruitment: 9

Inclusion Criteria

- You are between 18 and 75 years old
- You have had a cardiac arrest from three months to five years before the
start of the study

Exclusion Criteria

-being pregnant
-A medical history of a neurological condition that may affect memory beyond
cardiac arrest
-Having a metal implant in or close to the head
- Have a medical history with epilepsy or a family member who has it.
- Have a pacemaker or ICD

Study & Design

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>The main study outcomes are performance on the N-back task with regard to<br /><br>accuracy. </p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Secondary study parameters:<br /><br>-Reaction time in milliseconds.<br /><br>-Changes in an individuals ability to detect signals expressed as sensitivity<br /><br>(d), where d = z(false alarm rate) - z(hit rate).<br /><br><br /><br>Other study parameters include:<br /><br>- Information regarding the cardiac arrest (date cardiac arrest, the cause,<br /><br>length of hospital stay).<br /><br>- personal information (sex, age, level of education, working hours and<br /><br>profession).<br /><br>- performance on the Stroop, Digit span, and trail making test during the<br /><br>screening. </p><br>