Status:
UNKNOWN
From Uncomplicated Alcoholism to Korsakoff's Syndrome
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital, Caen
Collaborating Sponsors:
Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
National Research Agency, France
Conditions:
Alcoholism
Alcohol Amnestic Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
21-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This research project aims to identify factors that contribute to the heterogeneity observed in neuroradiological and neuropsychological signs of chronic alcoholism. The investigators overarching hypo...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Completed at least 8 years of education (primary school equivalent)
- Age-normal corrected hearing and visual acuity
Exclusion
- documented loss of consciousness of over 30 minutes, documented compound skull fracture, or clear neurological sequelae of head trauma
- history of medical or neurological illness or trauma potentially affecting the CNS, e.g., stroke, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, psychosurgery, insulin coma.
- active tuberculosis or history of or any malignancy requiring chemotherapy
- history of schizophrenia or bipolar disorder
- metal implantation (e.g., pacemakers) or other factors that preclude MRI scanning for subjects selected for the neuroimaging examination
- meet DSM-IV criteria for current (past 3 months) other Substance Abuse
- met DSM-IV criteria for other Substance Dependence
- Have used other substances more than 5 times in the past month
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
220 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01455207
Start Date
January 1 2012
End Date
January 1 2015
Last Update
April 9 2014
Active Locations (1)
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Caen University Hospital
Caen, France, 14000