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Behavioural Intervention

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) for Alcoholism

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Nassima Ait-Daoud TIouririne, M.D.
Research Sponsored by Nassima Ait-Daoud Tiouririne
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 5 months
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Study Summary

This study is evaluating whether a type of magnetic stimulation may help improve cognitive flexibility in individuals with alcohol use disorder.

Eligible Conditions
  • Alcoholism

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 5 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 5 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Dimensional Change Card Sort Task (DCCST)
Flanker Inhibitory Control and Attention Test (FICAT)
List Sorting Working Memory Test (LSWMT)
+1 more
Secondary outcome measures
Alcohol Craving Questionnaire (ACQ-NOW)
Drinks Per Drinking Day
Percentage of Days of Abstinence
+1 more

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS)Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
Group II: Sham (SS)Placebo Group1 Intervention
repetitive sham rTMS
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS)
2011
N/A
~100

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Nassima Ait-Daoud TiouririneLead Sponsor
2 Previous Clinical Trials
216 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Alcoholism
16 Patients Enrolled for Alcoholism
Nassima Ait-Daoud TIouririne, M.D.Principal InvestigatorUniversity of Virginia

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder
Nassima Ait-Daoud Tiouririne 2019. "Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03969251.
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