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tDCS(Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation) Efficacy in Bipolar Depressio

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Mental and behavioral disorders
Registration Number
KCT0004603
Lead Sponsor
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
64
Inclusion Criteria

(1)Type I or Type II of bipolar disorder meets the current major depression diagnostic criteria in DSM-5
(2)CGI Severity of lightness score = 4 points
(3)Taking mood stabilizers for at least four weeks before the day of screening

Exclusion Criteria

(1) A history of clinically significant internal neurological disorders or head injury
(2) mental retardation or cognitive impairment that will affect to make a consent form.
(3) Patients at risk of suicide that may require hospitalization as determined by clinicians
(4) A person who is determined to be excluded for using tDCS medical device for other reason (e.g. metal plate is inserted on head, etc.)
(5) A person who is determined to have problems with scalp deformation, inflammatory response or brain wave and attachment of direct current because of other dermatological problem
(6) A woman who disagree with medically allowed contraception* until 24 weeks after the application of investigational device among woman subject who is possible to get pregnant
* Medically allowed contraception: condom, oral contraception for at least 3 month, injection or insert contraception, Intrauterine Device, etc.
(7) pregnant woman or lactating woman
(8) A person who is not suitable for this clinical trial based on principal investigator’s determination other than above reasons

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Hamilton Depression Rating Scale
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
HAM-A, YMRS, CGI-BP, Q-LES-Q-SF, qEEG
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