Status:

COMPLETED

Sub-study of the NEURODOC Project : Neurophysiological Evaluation of a Routine Care Open Label tDCS Session

Lead Sponsor:

Groupe Hospitalier Pitie-Salpetriere

Conditions:

Disorder of Consciousness

Traumatic Brain Injury

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Limited treatments are available to improve consciousness in severely brain injured patients. Transcranial Direct Current stimulation (tDCS) is one of the few therapeutics that showed evidence of effi...

Detailed Description

Limited treatments are available to improve consciousness in severely brain injured patients. Transcranial Direct Current stimulation (tDCS) is one of the few therapeutics that showed evidence of effi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age between 18 and 80 years
  • Disorder of consciousness assessed by CRS-R (VS, MCS, exitMCS)
  • Patients with stable clinical examination (even in intensive care unit)
  • Structural brain injury confirmed by cerebral imaging (MRI or TDM)

Exclusion

  • Refractory status epilepticus
  • Known preexisting severe neurodegenerative disease (ie: Alzheimer disease, Lewy body dementia, ...)
  • MRI contraindication: metallic intra-cranial implants, pacemaker or implantable cardioverter-defibrillator, cranial prosthesis
  • Pregnant, parturient or breastfeeding women

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

66 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04035655

Start Date

October 1 2015

End Date

September 1 2018

Last Update

July 29 2019

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Groupe Hospitalier Pitié-Salpêtrière

Paris, France, 75013