Implicit learning in cerebellar stroke patients
Completed
- Conditions
- cerebellar strokeCerebellar strokecerebellar Cerebral Vascular Accident (CVA)
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON40005
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 53
Inclusion Criteria
For stroke patients:
• History of cerebellar stroke >= 1 year (*chronic phase*).
All participants:
• Dutch as native language;
• Modified rankin scale score <= 1;
• Normal or corrected to normal vision.
• We will recruit patients with ages over 18. Since we don*t expect to find an abundance of patients with a cerebellar stroke who are otherwise healthy, we are lenient with respect to age.
Exclusion Criteria
For stroke patients:
• Dyslexia.
All participants:
• Neurological or psychiatric conditions other than being investigated (specifically cerebrovascular accidents).
• The use of psychofarmaceuticals expected to influence task performance.
• MMSE < 25.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Participants* performance on the implicit motor learning task and on the<br /><br>implicit language learning task (implicit learning scores). </p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Scores on timing, visuo-spatial, language, and verbal working memory tests in<br /><br>people with and without cerebellar stroke.</p><br>