Status:
UNKNOWN
Effect of Repeated Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Aggressive Impulsive Behavior in Patients With Borderline Personality Disorder in a Social Exclusion Paradigm.
Lead Sponsor:
Instituto Nacional de Psiquiatría Dr. Ramón de la Fuente
Conditions:
Borderline Personality Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-59 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Patients with a main diagnosis of borderline personality disorder will be recruited and will be randomized for the application of low frequency repeated transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) protol...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Outpatient consultant in the Instituto Nacional de Psiquiatría Ramón de la Fuente Muñiz.
- Main diagnosis of borderline personality disorder according to DSM-IV-TR.
- In the case of having some type of pharmacological treatment using SSRIs, antipsychotics and / or anticonvulsants, this should be maintained without modifications for at least 2 weeks prior to the start of the study and during the follow-up period.
- Comorbidity with some other personality disorder according to the SCID-II, with the exception of antisocial personality disorder.
- Acceptance of participation in the study by signing the informed consent.
Exclusion
- Subjects who did not agree to participate.
- Diagnosis of current antisocial personality disorder, bipolar disorder, psychotic disorders, severe major depressive episode, substance use disorder (except nicotine), and post-traumatic stress disorder.
- Presence of any comorbid neurological disorder.
- Diagnosis of intellectual disability.
- Subjects in whom the use of rTMS is contraindicated: history of seizures, pregnancy, presence of pacemaker, heart disease, and presence of a metallic object.
- Electroencephalographic evidence of some type of abnormality in the excitability of the central nervous system (dysrhythmias, paroxysmal activity, graphical elements suggestive of epileptic activity, etc.).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 21 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 21 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
34 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04722510
Start Date
January 21 2021
End Date
January 21 2021
Last Update
January 25 2021
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Instituto Nacional de Psiquiatria Ramon de la Fuente Muñiz
Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico, 14370