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Evaluation of Metamemory in Patients With Schizophrenia
Sponsor: University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the respective roles of aging and schizophrenia in the regulation of metamemory using a generation strategy. 4 groups will be necessary to comparison: Adult patients (18-45 years) Adult controls (18-45 years) Aged patients (≥ 59.5 years) Aged controls (≥ 59.5 years) The effects of age and the disease could lead to interaction in regulating metamemory. The effect of age would be aggravated by the disease.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
120
Start Date
2011-02-08
Completion Date
2016-05-23
Last Updated
2026-08-03
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Judgement of learning evaluation
The hardware consists of two lists of 30 pairs of French words, each pair of words being composed of a word index and a target word (names of concrete objects). Among the 60 word pairs, 30 are strongly associated items (or easy items, the other 30 being weakly associated or difficult items.
Locations (1)
CHU Clermont-Ferrand
Clermont-Ferrand, France