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Interest of tDCS in Help for Supporting Alcohol Abstinence

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Alcoholic Intoxication
Registration Number
NCT03287154
Lead Sponsor
Centre Hospitalier Henri Laborit
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:<br><br> - patient aged from 18 to 70 years old<br><br> - patient free, without guardianship<br><br> - absence of epileptic pathology<br><br> - patient affiliated to the french health security or benefiting through a third party<br><br> - signed informed consent after having received a clear and honest information on the<br> study.<br><br> - patient with a disorder linked to the use of alcohol (define by the Diagnostic and<br> Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) classification) clinically evaluated.<br><br> - patient requesting for an alcohol withdrawal<br><br> - patient able to read and write<br><br>Exclusion Criteria:<br><br> - patient not affiliated to the french health security or not benefiting through a<br> third party<br><br> - woman in reproductive capacity without effective contraception (hormonal/mechanical:<br> per os, injectable, transcutaneous, implantable, intra-uterine device or<br> chirurgical: tubal ligation, hysterectomy, total ovariectomy) or breastfeeding<br><br> - patient hospitalized under duress<br><br> - patient with guardianship<br><br> - somatic complications during the alcohol withdrawal phase<br><br> - current psychiatric decompensation (mood disorder, suicide risk, psychotic<br> disorders).<br><br> - patient under benzodiazepines treatment<br><br> - patient with scalp cutaneous lesion<br><br> - history of cranial traumatism<br><br> - patient with intra-cerebral metallic object<br><br> - patient with a pacemaker<br><br> - epileptic pathology<br><br> - patient in emergency condition or unable to give personally her/his consent<br><br> - another dependence other than alcohol or tobacco<br><br> - mental illness syndrome and Korsakoff

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Alcohol Abstinence
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Relapse control;Alcohol consumption;Anxiety-depression;Tobacco consumption;Safety assessment with adverse and/or intercurrent events analysis.;Cognitive functions assessments with the Moca-test questionnaire.;Executive functions assessments with the scale Barratt Impulsiveness Scale (BIS 11).;Executive functions assessments with the Go NoGo task.;Executive functions assessments with the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test (WCST).;Executive functions assessments with the Stroop test.;Executive functions assessments with the IOWA Gambling Task (IGT).
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