A Sham-controlled Trial of Effect of High-frequency Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in the Management of Borderline Personality Disorder Patients
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 入组人数
- 40
- 主要终点
- Patients' reports
研究概览
简要总结
This study is going to evaluate the effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on Borderline Personality Disorder patients symptoms.
详细描述
There is a great body of literature about the positive effects of rTMS therapy on various psychiatric disorders. In this study we are going to evaluate the effects of high-frequency rTMS over the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC)region in borderline personality disorder (BPD) patients. patients will be assessed by subjective measures for BPD.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- Single (Participant)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 65 Years（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Clinically diagnosed borderline personality disorder according to DSM IV.
排除标准
- •Any metal device
- •Psychotic disorders
- •Bipolar mood disorder type 1
研究组 & 干预措施
rTMS intervention group
The rTMS intervention group undergo ten session of real TMS therapy.
干预措施: rTMS (Device)
Sham group
Patients will undergo ten session of sham rTMS.
干预措施: sham rTMS (Device)
结局指标
主要结局
Patients' reports
时间窗: Change from baseline to two weeks
changes in subjective measures from baseline to tenth day of treatment
次要结局
- patient's report(Change from baseline to 1 month)
- Patient's report(Change from baseline to 3 month)