Impaired social cognition and cognitive control associated with borderline personality disorder (BPD) remain less explored. Recent Franco-Canadian study, has shown the feasibility of a neuroimaging tests in Quebec adolescents with BPD. This study aims to increase knowledgements related to neural correlates of BPD and clinical disorders.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
21
Investigators used fMRI to compare patterns of regional brain activation between three groups of adolescents girls: Six female adolescents meeting criteria for BPD, 6 female adolescents meeting criteria of ADHD and 6 female adolescents without psychiatric disorder were recruited.
EPSM de la Somme
Dury, France
RECRUITINGMRI-Acquired Activation Mapping
Establishment of activation maps by statistical analysis of local signal variations to locate functional regions essential to motor skills and language.
Time frame: 2 years
Feasibility of this study
Pilot feasibility study with a small sample size
Time frame: 2 years
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