Status:

WITHDRAWN

Modulating Context Generalization Through Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation

Lead Sponsor:

Butler Hospital

Conditions:

Anxiety and Fear

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-55 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Behavioral adaptation is particularly relevant to anxiety and related disorders, where exposure-based therapies rely on such adaptation as part of behavior therapy.. However, while initial fear reacti...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Primary diagnosis of an anxiety or related disorder, (defined as panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and/or post-traumatic stress disorder);
  • aged 18-55;
  • ability to speak, read, write, and understand English sufficiently well to complete study procedures and provide informed consent;
  • Stable psychiatric medication use for at least 6 weeks.

Exclusion

  • Lifetime history of psychotic symptoms or bipolar disorder,
  • Current substance use disorder;
  • Acute suicidality or homicidality,
  • Significant neurological disorder,
  • Any problems that would interfere with study participation, significant or unstable medical disorders and tDCS-related contraindications (e.g., implanted metallic substances, pregnancy, holes in the skull, skin abnormalities under stimulation sites).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03374605

Start Date

February 1 2018

End Date

December 1 2019

Last Update

August 7 2018

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Butler Hospital

Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02906