Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in psychological non-epileptic seizure
- Conditions
- Functional neurological symptom disorder (Psychogenic non-epileptic seizure subtype).Conversion disorder with motor symptom or deficitF44.4
- Registration Number
- IRCT20200225046611N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Patients over 18 years old with psychological non-epileptic seizure based on DSM5
True seizure or epileptiform changes in electroencephalographic long term monitoring
Suicide thought
Use of Lowering seizure threshold drugs
Risk of new suicide attempt
Psychosis
Personal or family history of seizure
Metal objects within 30 cm of the coil such as: aneurysm clips, cervical or cerebral stents, cardiac pacemaker or defibrillators, cochlear implants,
Face tattoo using magnetic field sensitive ink
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Psychological non-epileptic seizures severity. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention), immediately after the intervention and two months later. Method of measurement: Clinical Global Impression.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Depressive severity. Timepoint: At the beginning of study(before intervention), immediately after intervention and two months later. Method of measurement: Beck's depression inventory.;Quality of life. Timepoint: At the beginning of study(before intervention), immediately after intervention and two months later. Method of measurement: WHO Quality of Life-BREF.