Status:

RECRUITING

Diagnosis Value of Interoceptive EEG Indicators by Rectal Stimulation in DoC

Lead Sponsor:

YiLin Zhao

Collaborating Sponsors:

The Second People's Hospital of Hefei

Conditions:

Disorders of Consciousness

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Study on the Significance and Value of Interoception-Related Indicators in the Classification of Patients with Disorders of Consciousness (DoC) via Rectal Stimulation

Detailed Description

Disorders of Consciousness (DoC) represent one of the sequelae of severe brain injuries caused by a variety of etiologies, including traumatic brain injury, stroke, and cardiac arrest. They may also r...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with non-acute Disorders of Consciousness (DoC) (disease course ≥ 28 days).
  • Aged 18 years or older.
  • No symptoms of fever, infection, or other similar conditions within 15 days.
  • No use of sedatives within 15 days.
  • No use of any drugs that may alter gastrointestinal motility within 7 days prior to testing.
  • Family members of participating patients have provided consent and signed the informed consent form.

Exclusion

  • Patients with functional impairments caused by developmental psychiatric disorders or neurological diseases.
  • Patients with untreated epilepsy.
  • Untreated cerebral edema.
  • Patients with unstable vital signs.
  • A history of intestinal diseases.
  • A history of abdominal surgery other than simple appendectomy or simple cholecystectomy.
  • Organic diseases such as spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, and thyroid dysfunction.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2024

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

45 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07208942

Start Date

December 1 2024

End Date

December 1 2025

Last Update

October 6 2025

Active Locations (2)

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The Second People's Hospital of Hefei

Hefei, Anhui, China, 230000

2

Hangzhou Normal University

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, 310000

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