Status:

COMPLETED

Exploring the Effects of Diazepam and Lorazepam

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Strasbourg, France

Conditions:

Healthy Subjects

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-30 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Aims : * exploring lorazepam (0.038 mg/kg) effects, after a single oral intake, in healthy volunteers, on the neural correlates of encoding and retrieval of information during a word-stem completion ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Healthy subjects between 18 and 30 years
  • Students in medicine, dentistry or pharmacy
  • French as a mother language
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Medical condition influencing brain function (neurological or psychiatric)
  • Asthma
  • General anesthesia in the 3 last months
  • Drug addiction (DSM IV criteria)
  • Regular medical treatment (except contraceptive pill)
  • Significant impairment observed during a medical examination including ECG
  • Intake of any psychotropic drug that can have a effect during testing
  • IQ (Wechsler) \< 100
  • FMRI contra-indication (implantable magnetic material, claustrophobia)
  • Known allergy to benzodiazepine or lactose
  • \> 10 cigarettes/day
  • Pregnant or breast-feeding woman
  • No health insurance
  • Subjects who do not complete the entire study

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 1 2007

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    December 1 2008

    Estimated Enrollment :

    22 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00696033

    Start Date

    July 1 2007

    End Date

    December 1 2008

    Last Update

    September 11 2025

    Active Locations (2)

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    Centre d'investigation clinique, hôpital civil

    Strasbourg, France, 67091

    2

    Clinique psychiatrique, hôpital civil

    Strasbourg, France, 67091