Status:
UNKNOWN
Cortical Excitability and Role of rTMS in Nicotine Use Disorder
Lead Sponsor:
Assiut University
Conditions:
Nicotine Use Disorder
Eligibility:
MALE
18-50 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Cortical excitability and role of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in nicotine use disorder. Estimation of cortical excitability in heavy smoker patients and determination of role of repet...
Detailed Description
Nicotine is one of the main components of cigarettes and affects the central nervous system mainly via nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. It has further effects on neuromodulation by regulating the re...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 1 )patients must be 18 to 50 years of age. 2) heavy smokers (daily cigarettes consumption of more than 20 pieces.)
Exclusion
- cardiac pacemaker.
- metal implants in the head.
- Renal diseases
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 4 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 4 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03264755
Start Date
May 4 2020
End Date
December 4 2020
Last Update
March 10 2020
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