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2025-12-24 @ 7:19 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2026-01-01 @ 7:12 AM
Study NCT ID:
NCT04516603
Status:
WITHDRAWN
Last Update Posted:
2024-12-05
First Post:
2020-08-11
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
True
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
Influence of Fampridine on Working Memory in Healthy Subjects
Sponsor:
Organization:
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The 2-back task requires participants to respond to a letter repeat with one intervening letter (for example, S-m-s-g…). The 'x-target' task requires participants to respond to the occurrence of the letter 'x' in a sequence of letters (for example, N-l-X-g…). Accuracy (i.e. correct 2-back responses minus correct 0-back responses) will be calculated."}], 'secondaryOutcomes': [{'measure': 'Reaction time', 'timeFrame': 'test day 1 and 2 each 4 hours after intake of study medication to assess differences between the Verum and Placebo condition', 'description': 'Reaction time for correct 2-back responses minus correct 0-back responses.'}, {'measure': 'N-back with a 3-back condition', 'timeFrame': 'test day 1 and 2 each 4 hours after intake of study medication to assess differences between the Verum and Placebo condition', 'description': 'N-back with a 3-back condition, which is more demanding than the 2-back condition. 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A parallel version will be used for the second test day.'}, {'measure': 'Bochumer Matrizentest (BOMAT - advanced -short)', 'timeFrame': 'test day 1 and 2 each 4 hours after intake of study medication to assess differences between the Verum and Placebo condition', 'description': 'Bochumer Matrizentest (BOMAT - advanced -short; Hossiep/Turck/Hasella, 2001, 1st edition), matrix reasoning. The BOMAT will be administered to measure fluid intelligence (Gf) consisting of 29 items. A time-limited version will be used according to Jaeggi (Jaeggi 2010). The total score is calculated by summing the correct solutions, ranging between 0 to 29. A parallel version will be used for the second test day.'}, {'measure': 'Digit Span Task', 'timeFrame': 'test day 1 and 2 each 4 hours after intake of study medication to assess differences between the Verum and Placebo condition', 'description': 'Digit span task, a subtest of the "Wechsler Intelligenztest für Erwachsene" (WIE;von Aster 2006). Total scores for digit span forward and backward will be calculated as described in the manual of the WIE. 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A reasonable request consists of a short description of the scientific purpose. Requests will be reviewed by the team of the principle investigator.'}, 'sponsorCollaboratorsModule': {'leadSponsor': {'name': 'Prof. Dominique de Quervain, MD', 'class': 'OTHER'}, 'collaborators': [{'name': 'Clinical Trial Unit, University Hospital Basel, Switzerland', 'class': 'OTHER'}, {'name': 'University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland', 'class': 'OTHER'}], 'responsibleParty': {'type': 'SPONSOR_INVESTIGATOR', 'investigatorTitle': 'Director Division of Cognitive Neuroscience', 'investigatorFullName': 'Prof. Dominique de Quervain, MD', 'investigatorAffiliation': 'University of Basel'}}}}