Status:
RECRUITING
Pilot Neurobehavioral Therapy for Functional Neurological Disorder
Lead Sponsor:
Rhode Island Hospital
Conditions:
Functional Neurological Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this pilot randomized clinical trial is to learn if Neurobehavioral Therapy (NBT) works to treat motor functional neurological disorder (mFND) (also referred to as functional motor disorde...
Detailed Description
The study aims to enroll 40 participants at Rhode Island Hospital. 20 participants with Motor Functional Neurological Disorder (mFND) will be randomized to Neurobehavioral Therapy (Group 1) and 20 par...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Individuals diagnosed with Motor Functional Neurological Disorder (mFND)
- Individuals aged 18-70 years
- At least 1 mFND symptom during the year prior to enrollment
Exclusion
- Current or past year self-injurious behavior
- Current suicidality (PHQ-9 question 9 rated as 1 or above)
- Current or past year psychosis
- Pending litigation or current application for long term disability
- Active substance or alcohol use disorders (dependence), at the discretion of the investigator if they preclude participation in the study
- Serious illness requiring systemic treatment or hospitalization; the participant either completes therapy or is clinically stable on therapy, for at least 30 days prior to study entry
- Inability to fill out the self-report surveys
- Inability or unwillingness to participate in NBT and assigned homework
- Currently enrolled in NBT aimed at mFND
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 25 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2028
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06873698
Start Date
September 25 2024
End Date
June 1 2028
Last Update
April 1 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Rhode Island Hospital
Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02903