Scientists to unravel trust in intellectual disability
NCT ID NCT07434037
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 06, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study looks at how people with Down syndrome and Fragile X syndrome decide who to trust. Researchers will use eye-tracking and behavioral tasks to measure how participants read faces, behaviors, and detect deception. The goal is to understand the brain mechanisms behind trust in these groups, which could help improve social support.
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 research could improve understanding of how trust works in people with intellectual disabilities, potentially guiding future social support strategies.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It is early-stage and may not lead to direct clinical changes. Results may not apply to all individuals with these conditions.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Reference Center of Rare Disease with Intellectual Disability in Lyon, Woman Mother and Child Hospital, University Hospital of Lyon, Hospices Civils de Lyon
RECRUITINGBron, 69500, France
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