MDMA (Ecstasy) association with impaired fMRI BOLD thalamic coherence and functional connectivity.
Drug and Alcohol Dependence July 31, 2011 DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2011.06.022 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Observational cohort Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Topics | MDMA |
| Key findings | MDMA use is associated with impaired fMRI BOLD thalamic coherence and altered functional connectivity, suggesting potential neurobiological consequences of Ecstasy use. |
Abstract
MDMA (Ecstasy) association with impaired fMRI BOLD thalamic coherence and functional connectivity.
Comparable studies
Other observational and cohort studies on MDMA, most cited first.
| Study | Year | Design | Participants |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subjective Reports of the Effects of MDMA in a Clinical Setting Individuals who took MDMA in a clinical setting | 1986 | Observational study | |
| Memory impairment in abstinent MDMA ("Ecstasy") users Abstinent MDMA users | 1998 | Observational cohort | |
| Impaired cognitive performance in drug free users of recreational ecstasy (MDMA) Otherwise healthy young people | 2000 | Observational | |
| The Psychological and Physiological Effects of MDMA on Normal Volunteers Older, more educated, drug-experienced individuals | 1986 | Observational cohort | |
| Cognitive performance in recreational users of MDMA or 'ecstasy': evidence for memory deficits Young people who were regular or novice MDMA users, or non-users | 1998 | Observational cohort | n = 30 |
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