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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). A Safety Study

NCT01052064 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2010-01-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Low frequency repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation(rTMS) is a safe and tolerable procedure in children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder(ADHD); it also could be a complement to the treatment of patients with poor symptomatic control to conventional treatment.

Conditions

  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Interventions

DEVICE

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

rTMS will be administered in one daily session during 5 consecutive days of 1 Hz, 90% of motor threshold for a total of 1500 stimuli. The stimulation will be focal over left dorsolateral-prefrontal cortex(F3, from the international 10-20 system)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • International Center for Neurological Restoration, Cuba

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lázaro Gómez, MD · International Center of Neurological Restoration

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
7 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-04-30
Primary Completion
2010-03-31
Completion
2010-04-30

Countries

  • Cuba

Study Locations

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