Status:
UNKNOWN
Brain Mechanism and Intervention of Executive-control Dysfunction Among Gambling Disorder
Lead Sponsor:
Shanghai Mental Health Center
Conditions:
Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation
Gambling
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The investigators assume that transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (tACS) could improve gambling disorder patients' executive-control function by adjusting the synchronization patterns and enh...
Detailed Description
Gambling disorder is become a major social and public health problem in China. Executive-control dysfunction is the main symptom of behavioral addiction like gambling disorder. Previous studies have d...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Aged 18-60, male or female, with 9 or more years of education, and able to complete questionnaire evaluation and behavioral tests
- Meet DSM-5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of mental disorders，DSM) diagnostic criteria for gambling disorder
- Have gambled for at least one year (at least once a week)
- Normal vision and hearing, or within the normal range after correction
- Agree to cooperate in the follow-up evaluation
- No metal implantation in the head, no history of nerve problems or head injury, and no skin sensitivity
Exclusion
- Have severe cognitive impairment, such as a history of head trauma, cerebrovascular disease, epilepsy, etc.
- Have used drugs promoting cognitive function in the last 6 months
- Have impaired intelligence (Intelligence Quotient\<70)
- Abuse or dependence of psychoactive substances (except nicotine) in the last 5 years
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 15 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06195995
Start Date
January 15 2024
End Date
December 31 2025
Last Update
June 14 2024
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Shanghai Mental Health Center
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China, 200000