Examining Physiology and Brain Function in People With the Fragile X Premutation

Completed

Conditions studied: Fragile X Premutation

In brief

This study will examine whether individuals with the fragile X genetic premutation are likely to have emotional, social, and memory deficits and how the brain may be involved in these deficits.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00879502

Run by

University of California, Davis

People needed

110

Starts

2007-06-01

Expected to finish

2013-02-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-05-30

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 45. Sex: male. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Possesses FMR1 premutation or is part of the general population control group
• Normal or corrected vision
• Speaks English

You may not qualify if…

• Presence of contraindication for brain MRI, such as having metal in the body
• Presence of a major medical condition, such as kidney, heart, or liver disease
• Presence of a neurological disorder
• Current alcohol or drug abuse or dependence
• History of head trauma
• History of brain infection
• Medication affecting cerebral blood flow

Where it is running

• M.I.N.D. Institute, U.C. Davis — Sacramento, California, United States

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