Deep Brain Stimulation of Nucleus Accumbens to Prevent Opiate Relapse

NCT01274988 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2014-04-16

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Summary

Nucleus accumbens plays important roles in the process of opiate addiction and initial of relapse after detoxification, deep brain stimulation of nucleus accumbens will inhibit its activity and thus to effectively prevent the relapse of the opiate dependence.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Deep brain stimulation

Deep brain stimulation of bilateral nucleus accumbens

OTHER

methadone maintenance treatment

methadone maintenance treatment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tang-Du Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Guo-dong Gao, M.D. · Department of neurosurgery, Tangdu Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-02-28
Primary Completion
2015-06-30
Completion
2015-12-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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