Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Brain Stimulation for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Lead Sponsor:
University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Conditions:
Traumatic Brain Injury
Post-Concussion Symptoms
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-60 years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the early effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in patients with mild traumatic brain injury and persistent post concussion syndrome(PPCS)...
Detailed Description
This is a randomized crossover trial of patients with mild TBI (mTBI) sustaining PPCS. It will be recruited twenty adult patients who will receive three sessions of anodal tDCS: left dorsolateral pref...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- history of mild traumatic brain injury on hospital admission
- subjective complain of memory and executive function
- must be able to sign the Informed Consent Form
Exclusion
- under or over age limits
- no specific complain of memory and executive function
- history of major depression(Beck Inventory\>35)
- drug addiction
- uncontrolled epilepsy
- presence of any metallic prosthesis implant
- presence of cochlear implant
- not able to sign the Informed Consent Form
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
April 1 2028
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02292589
Start Date
October 1 2014
End Date
April 1 2028
Last Update
January 30 2024
Active Locations (1)
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HC University of Sao Paulo - Medical School
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 05410-000