Brain scans reveal secrets of learning in memory loss patients
NCT ID NCT07191197
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at 150 people with memory problems caused by damage to specific brain areas (medial temporal lobe). Researchers will use MRI scans and memory tasks to see how these patients can still learn new information. The goal is to understand which brain parts are important for learning, not to test a treatment.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could reveal which brain areas are key for learning new information, potentially guiding future therapies for memory disorders.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial, so it won't directly help patients. Results may not apply to all types of memory loss.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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University Hospital of Caen
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGCaen, France
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University Hospital of Toulouse
RECRUITINGToulouse, France
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