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NCT01602497
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A Sham-controlled Trial of Effect of High-frequency Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in the Management of Borderline Personality Disorder Patients

Tehran University of Medical Sciences0 sites40 target enrollmentFebruary 2012
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ConditionsBorderline Personality Disorder

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Borderline Personality Disorder
Sponsor
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Enrollment
40
Primary Endpoint
Patients' reports
Last Updated
13 years ago
OverviewInvestigatorsEligibility CriteriaOutcomesSimilar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

This study is going to evaluate the effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on Borderline Personality Disorder patients symptoms.

Detailed Description

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.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
February 2012
End Date
December 2012
Last Updated
13 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • •Clinically diagnosed borderline personality disorder according to DSM IV.

Exclusion Criteria

  • •Any metal device
  • •Psychotic disorders
  • •Bipolar mood disorder type 1

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Patients' reports

Time Frame: Change from baseline to two weeks

changes in subjective measures from baseline to tenth day of treatment

Secondary Outcomes

  • patient's report(Change from baseline to 1 month)
  • Patient's report(Change from baseline to 3 month)

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