EMU (Epilepsy) - Clinical Trial

What is the Purpose of this Study?

We are doing this study to learn more about how brain cell activity guides memory and navigation.

What is the Condition Being Studied?

Epilepsy

Who Can Participate in the Study?

Children and adults ages 12-65 who:

  • Are diagnosed with epilepsy
  • Are receiving care in the epilepsy monitoring unit and have brain electrodes placed, or soon to be placed
  • Are able to perform movement and navigation tasks

For more information, contact the study team at claudia.pamanes@duke.edu.

Age Group
Adults, Children

What is Involved?

If you or your child chooses to join this study, you/they will participate while getting care at the epilepsy monitoring unit. During your/their time in the unit, we will ask you to take part in 1-2 experimental sessions. Each session will last between 30-90 minutes.

Study Details

Full Title
Single Neuron Investigation of Human Naturalistic Behavior
Principal Investigator
Nanthia Ward
Protocol Number
IRB: PRO00118015
Phase
Phase N/A
Enrollment Status
Open for Enrollment