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Efficasy of transcranial direct current stimulation on dorsolateral prefrontal cortex on BDNF, IL-6, TNF-alpha

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of opioids.
Opioid abuse with opioid-induced mood disorder
Registration Number
IRCT20170513033946N5
Lead Sponsor
Zanjan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
36
Inclusion Criteria

Having informed consent to participate in the research
Methadone treatment for at least two weeks before the intervention
Age 18- 50 years old
Minimum grade education

Exclusion Criteria

The absence of more than two sessions
Suicidal thoughts or dangers that It is not possible to keep the dosage fixed
Having severe psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia
Consuming multiple substance
History of injury to the head
History of epileptic seizures

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Brain- derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF). Timepoint: pretest-post test. Method of measurement: Eliza kit.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Interleukin 6 (IL-6). Timepoint: pretest-post test. Method of measurement: Eliza kit.;Tumor necrosis factor-( TNF-a). Timepoint: pretest-post test. Method of measurement: Eliza kit.;Quantitative EEG (QEEG). Timepoint: pretest-post test. Method of measurement: Mitsar set.;BART Impassivity. Timepoint: pretest- post test. Method of measurement: BART Impassivity questionnaire.;Craving. Timepoint: pretest- post test. Method of measurement: Desires for Drugs Questionnaire (DDQ).;Sub scale anxiety -DASS. Timepoint: pretest- post test. Method of measurement: depression sub scale(DASS).;Decision making ablity. Timepoint: pretest-post test. Method of measurement: IUWA Gambling Task.
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