Brain Variability in Children with Previous Infantile Hydrocephalus
Brain Variability in Children with Previous Infantile Hydrocephalus Compared to Healthy Controls
Robarts Research Institute (RRI)
The purpose of this study is to gain a better understanding of the differences in brain networks between healthy children and children who have experienced hydrocephalus as infants.
Children 6 to 12 years old
Healthy volunteers
Fluent in English
Who can participate in this study?
- Healthy children aged 6 to 12 years
- Fluent English speaker
- No metal in body (implants, braces, pacemakers, etc.)
What is involved?
The study will take approximately 3 hours, with: ~1 hr 10 min watching a movie and playing some games in an MRI scanner, and ~1 hr 40 min performing some math and language tasks and computer games.
There is an option for a “mock scanner” for children who are unsure about being in a real MRI, which simulates the MRI environment for a shorter period of time.
Principal Investigator & Posting Dates:
Principal Investigator: Sandrine de Ribaupierre
Study posted on: July 5th, 2019
Recruitment open
Who can I contact to learn more about this study?
Parjanya Parikh: pparik6@uwo.ca
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