Status:

UNKNOWN

A Study of the Effectiveness of Direct Current Stimulation for Alcohol Use Disorders

Lead Sponsor:

Shanghai Mental Health Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Conditions:

Alcohol Use Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive, safe and easy-to-operate neuro-electrophysiological technique, which becoming an emerging therapeutic option for many mental disorders...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • (1)Clinical diagnosis of severe AUD defined in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-Fifth edition (DSM-5); (2)Must be able to look and hear; (3) Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment of Alcohol Scale, Revised (CIWA-Ar) score less than 10.

Exclusion

  • (1) Clinical diagnosis of substance use disorder other than an alcohol or nicotine use disorder defined in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-Fifth edition (DSM-5);(2) Severe brain injury, stroke, seizure, epilepsy or other major neurological diseases ; (3) Schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression or other Axis I disorder of DSM-V criteria;(4)any contraindication for fMRI scanning.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 31 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 30 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04135599

Start Date

October 31 2019

End Date

April 30 2020

Last Update

October 22 2019

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