Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation - Tobacco Use Disorder

NCT03691805 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2020-12-30

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Summary

This study aims to detect how transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) affects smokers' inhibitory control, craving and consumption of tobacco goods.

Conditions

  • Tobacco Use Disorder

Interventions

DEVICE

tDCS

The participants will receive anodal tDCS (transcranial direct current stimulation) of the right dorsolateral prefrontal cortex for 20 minutes on five consecutive days.

DEVICE

Sham tDCS

The participants will receive sham tDCS (transcranial direct current stimulation) of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex for 20 minutes on five consecutive days.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Central Institute of Mental Health, Mannheim

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sabine Vollstädt-Klein · ZI Mannheim

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-10-15
Primary Completion
2020-02-18
Completion
2020-02-18

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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