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NCT05065450Recruiting

Amygdala Memory Enhancement

Mechanisms of Amygdala-Mediated Memory Enhancement in Humans

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 17 Jul 2025 · Not updated for over 12 months - ask the site whether it is still open

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The objective is to understand how amygdala activation affects other medial temporal lobe structures to prioritize long-term memories. The project is relevant to disorders of memory and to disorders involving affect and memory, including traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic stress disorder.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
90 (estimated)
First submitted
17 Aug 2021
Start date
1 Nov 2021
Primary completion date
1 Nov 2026
Lead sponsor
Washington University School of Medicine
Diseases
Epilepsy
NCT number
NCT05065450

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 90
  • From 1 Nov 2021 to the primary completion date, 1 Nov 2026
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Other illness

  • Not diagnosed with epilepsy.

Other

  • Unable to understand and speak English.
  • Unable to provide informed consent.

Who the study is looking for

  • Must be able to understand and speak English.
  • Able to provide informed consent.
  • Diagnosed with epilepsy.
  • Scheduled to undergo long-term intra-cranial video monitoring for seizure onset localization.
  • Must be implanted with intracranial depth electrodes to the left or right amygdala, hippocampus, and parahippocampal/perirhinal cortices.

Age in the registry: 18 years to 75 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Washington University School of Medicine
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St LouisUnited StatesRecruiting

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