Skip to main content
Clinical Trials/CTRI/2020/09/027669
CTRI/2020/09/027669
Not yet recruiting
未知

Safety and efficacy of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) as add on therapy in reducing event frequency in subjects with psychogenic non-epileptic seizures: A randomized double blind sham controlled trial

JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION amp RESEARCH PUDUCHERRY0 sites0 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
未知
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Health Condition 1: F445- Conversion disorder with seizuresor convulsions
Sponsor
JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION amp RESEARCH PUDUCHERRY
Status
Not yet recruiting
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional

Investigators

Sponsor
JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION amp RESEARCH PUDUCHERRY

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Our study include two sets of patients i.e
  • 1\.clinically established PNES \&;
  • 2\.Documented PNES,
  • having aged \>18 years and \>\=2 events/month.
  • According to ILAE (International League Against Epilepsy),
  • Clinically Established PNES:These are those patients, who are diagnosed by an experienced clinician(in seizure disorder) on the basis of video or person that showing semiology typical of PNES.
  • Documented PNES are those patients diagnosed by experienced clinician on the basis of semiology typical of PNES in video EEG.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\.Subjects with known epilepsy
  • 2\.Subjects with PNES who have significant intellectual disability
  • 3\.Severe psychiatric comorbidity and suicidal ideations
  • 4\.Pregnant women
  • 5\.Those with dementia, psychosis, delirium, scalp infections or lesions
  • 6\.Subjects with history of brain surgery or aneurysm clipping or electrical device implantation like pacemaker

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

Similar Trials