Comparison of the effectiveness of transcranial direct electrical stimulation of the brain (tDCS) with cognitive rehabilitation in the treatment of drug addicts undergoing maintenance treatment.

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• Conditions: Addicts undergoing maintenance treatment.; Opioid dependence; F11.2

• Registration Number: IRCT20230730058968N1
• Lead Sponsor: Islamic Azad University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 16 October 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 45

Inclusion Criteria

At least two months have passed since the start of treatment
End of induction and stabilization period
Negative drug test
Having at least a high school diploma
Written consent to enter the research

Exclusion Criteria

Receiving other psychological interventions
Having or having a history of epilepsy or other brain diseases and psychosis
Mental retardation
Taking drugs or anti-anxiety drugs

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Selective attention. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention and at the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Stroop test.;Cognitive flexibility. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention and at the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Dennis and Vander Waal (2010) cognitive flexibility questionnaire (CFI).;Response inhibition. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention and at the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: go / no go test.;Craving. Timepoint: Before the start of the intervention and at the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Craving intensity test.