Combining Noninvasive Brain Stimulation and Cognitive Training on Tobacco Craving
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Sponsor
- Laval University
- Enrollment
- 24
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Changes in tobacco craving assessed by the Questionnaire of Smoking Urge
Study Overview
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether combining noninvasive brain stimulation with cognitive training can reduce craving in adults with tobacco use disorder.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Intervention Model
- Crossover
- Primary Purpose
- Basic Science
- Masking
- Triple (Participant, Care Provider, Outcomes Assessor)
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 20 Years to 60 Years (Adult)
- Sex
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria
- •20-60 years old
- •Smoking > 15 cigarettes per day
- •Tobacco Use Disorder according to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual V criteria
Exclusion Criteria
- •Contraindications to noninvasive brain stimulation
- •Psychiatric or neurologic condition
Arms & Interventions
Active noninvasive brain stimulation and cognitive training
In active condition, subject will receive stimulation during all the 30-minute stimulation period combined with cognitive training.
Intervention: Cognitive training (Behavioral)
Active noninvasive brain stimulation and cognitive training
In active condition, subject will receive stimulation during all the 30-minute stimulation period combined with cognitive training.
Intervention: Noninvasive brain stimulation (active) (Device)
Sham noninvasive brain stimulation
In sham condition, subject will receive stimulation only during the first 30 seconds of the 30-minute stimulation period combined with cognitive training.
Intervention: Cognitive training (Behavioral)
Sham noninvasive brain stimulation
In sham condition, subject will receive stimulation only during the first 30 seconds of the 30-minute stimulation period combined with cognitive training.
Intervention: Noninvasive brain stimulation (sham) (Device)
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Changes in tobacco craving assessed by the Questionnaire of Smoking Urge
Time Frame: immediately before and immediately after the end of the noninvasive brain stimulation
Secondary Outcomes
No secondary outcomes reported