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Treating Non-epileptic Seizures Using Magnetic Brain Stimulation

NCT02796924 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2020-09-30

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the feasibility of using repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) - a form of non-invasive brain stimulation - to decrease the frequency of psychogenic non-epileptic seizure (PNES) episodes in patients with PNES.

Conditions

  • Nonepileptic Seizures

Interventions

DEVICE

MagStim Rapid2 Transcranial Magnetic Simulation

A non-invasive method of brain stimulation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Manitoba

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mandana Modirrousta, MD PhD FRCPC · University of Manitoba

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-06-30
Primary Completion
2019-04-30
Completion
2019-09-30

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