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Effects of tDCS on Impulsiveness Among People Suffering From Borderline Personality Disorder

NCT03498937 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2019-03-07

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Summary

The study aims to evaluate the impact of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on impulsiveness of adults suffering from Borderline Personality Disorder. Short- and long-term effects are assessed by electroencephalography (EEG) records, experimental tasks and self-rated scales.

Conditions

  • Borderline Personality Disorder
  • Impulsive Behavior

Interventions

DEVICE

Active tDCS

10 active tDCS sessions (2 sessions/day for 5 days, 30 min each, 2 mA) applied to the dlPFC

DEVICE

Sham tDCS

10 sham tDCS sessions (2 sessions/day for 5 days, 30 min each, 0 mA) applied to the dlPFC

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Djamila BENNABI, MD PhD · Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
100 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-05-31
Primary Completion
2020-06-30
Completion
2020-12-31

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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