Status:

UNKNOWN

Intervention Effect of Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (tACS) on Disorder of Consciousness (DOC)

Lead Sponsor:

Anhui Medical University

Conditions:

Disorders of Consciousness

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To investigate the effect of high definition-transcranial alternating current stimulation(HD-tACS) on consciousness promotion in patients with chronic consciousness disorders and the underlying neural...

Detailed Description

Forty patients with chronic consciousness disorder who met the inclusion criteria were recruited with the informed consent of the family. All the participants were randomized to receive "active" or "s...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients diagnosed as chronic disorders of consciousness based on CRS-R assessment by at least two professional neurologists;
  • the age requirement is between 18 and 75;
  • vital signs need to be stable;
  • no neuromuscular blockers and sedatives have been used within 24 hours before the study and the entire protocol;
  • no improvement in the state of consciousness was observed within one week before the start of the study.

Exclusion

  • previous or current diagnosis of severe neurocognitive degenerative diseases;
  • metal implantation in the head;
  • previous surgical procedures resulted in skull defect;
  • previous history of epilepsy.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 21 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 20 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06076733

Start Date

September 21 2023

End Date

September 20 2025

Last Update

October 12 2023

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The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University

Hefei, Anhui, China