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NCT Number: NCT02822664

Analysis of Cerebral Correlates of Pedophilia With Neuroimaging Techniques

The main objective is to identify cerebral correlated of pedophilia using neuroimaging techniques.

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Key information

Conditions

Pedophilia Mental Disorders Paraphilic Disorders

Age range

18 year–65 year

Sex eligibility

Male

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

(for patients):

  • Diagnosis of pedophilia
  • Male
  • Age between 18 and 65
  • Informed consent signed

Inclusion criteria

(for healthy patients):

  • Male
  • Age between 18 and 65
  • Informed consent signed

Exclusion criteria

(for patients):

  • IQ <70
  • Ongoing treatment with cyprostrerone acetate or GnRH agonist or antidepressant treatment (5HT reuptake inhibitor)
  • Ongoing detention

Exclusion criteria

(for healthy patients):

  • psychiatric disorders
  • IQ<70
  • Sexual disorders

Treatment and study plan

Pedophiles patients

Behavioral

cerebral MRI and/or cerebral PET imaging

Healthy subjects

Behavioral

cerebral MRI and/or cerebral PET imaging

PET/MRI

Device

Primary outcomes

  1. BOLD contrast signal

    Time frame: 3 months

    Assesment of physiological measurements by Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

  2. Local cerebral blood flow

    Time frame: 3 months

    Assesment of physiological measurements by Positron Emission Tomography (PET)

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Hospices Civils de Lyon

Other

Registry information

Acronym: PCNI

Important dates

Study start
2011
Primary completion
2014
Study completion
2014
First posted
Jul 4, 2016
Registry last updated
May 28, 2019

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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