Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Combined tDCS and Cognitive Training to Reduce Impulsivity in Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury
Lead Sponsor:
Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
Minnesota Office of Higher Education
Center for Veterans Research and Education
Conditions:
Traumatic Brain Injury
Impulsivity
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Behavioral changes following a traumatic brain injury (TBI) are one of the biggest challenges for patients, as well as their family members and others involved in their recovery. One of the most commo...
Detailed Description
Behavioral changes following a traumatic brain injury (TBI) are one of the biggest challenges for patients, as well as their family members and others involved in their recovery. One of the most commo...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Participants will be included in the study if they:
- have a clinical history of impulsive behavior, including substance abuse, gambling problems, legal issues such as DUI, violent acts, aggression, history of suicidality, or ADHD as assessed by the patient's clinical provider and/or screen of medical records
- are age 18 or older
- are receiving services from the Minneapolis VA Health Care System
- are stable on any medications for at least 1 week at the baseline visit
- have a diagnosis of mild, moderate, or severe TBI (as defined by VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guidelines criteria)
Exclusion
- Persons will be excluded from this study if they:
- have a significant neurological disorder based on the Principal Investigators judgment that would impact risk
- diagnosed with current active psychosis or mania
- have metallic cranial plates/screws or implanted devices
- have eczema on scalp or other scalp lesions or skin disorders that may become irritated by stimulation
- are pregnant
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 8 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
33 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03844607
Start Date
January 8 2019
End Date
January 1 2025
Last Update
March 13 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Minneapolis VA Medical Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55417