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NCT Number: NCT02265094

Associative Memory in Autism Spectrum Disorder

The aim of this study is to investigate the neural substrates of associative memory in Autism Spectrum Disorder using both behavioural and EEG assessments.

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Key information

Conditions

Autistic Disorder Autism Spectrum Disorder Child Development Disorders, Pervasive Mental Disorders Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Age range

10 year–18 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Caen University Hospital

Caen, France

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Right handed children from 10 to 18 years old
  • Informed consent signed by the legal representative and adolescent himself.
  • Medical Examinations, psychopathology, and cognitive examination in accordance with inclusion and exclusion criteria specific to each population:
  • People with ASD:
  • Participants with ASD without mental retardation with a diagnosis in reference to the DSM V criteria
  • Controls : Participants without ASD

Main exclusion criteria:

  • mental retardation,
  • schizophrenia,
  • ADHD,
  • head injury with lost of consciousness

Treatment and study plan

Electroencephalography

Other

EEG recordings during memory tests

Neuropsychological Assessment

Behavioral

patterns of eye gaze during cognitive tests

Primary outcomes

  1. Index of discrimination obtained with the task of associative memory

    Time frame: 4 years

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University Hospital, Caen

Other

Collaborators

  • Amiens University Hospital
  • Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France

Registry information

Official study title

Associative Memory in ASD Without Mental Retardation : Study in EEG and Neuropsychology

Acronym: MEM-TA

Important dates

Study start
2015
Primary completion
2020
Study completion
2021
First posted
Oct 15, 2014
Registry last updated
May 29, 2026

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