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Effect of Transcranial Direct-current Stimulation Therapy on Primary Chronic Insomnia Patients

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02832804
Recruitment Status : Unknown
Verified February 2016 by Ki-Young Jung, Seoul National University Hospital.
Recruitment status was:  Recruiting
First Posted : July 14, 2016
Last Update Posted : July 15, 2016
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Ki-Young Jung, Seoul National University Hospital

Study Description
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Brief Summary:
To evaluate the clinical efficacy and safety of neuromodulation by transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in the patients with primary chronic insomnia .

Condition or disease Intervention/treatment Phase
Primary Insomnia Device: transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Not Applicable

Detailed Description:

  • visit 1

    • to fill in a questionnaire (Clinical Global Impression, CGI; Leeds Sleep Evaluation Questionnaire, LSEQ; Stanford Sleepiness Scale, SSS; Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, HADS; 36-Item Short Form Survey, SF-36)
    • EEG

  • visit 2-6

    • tDCS stimulation (monday ~ friday)
    • anodal / cathodal / sham
    • to fill in a questionnaire (CGI, LSEQ, SSS, HADS)
    • analysis the results of sleep log and actigraphy

  • visit 7 : 1 week after treatment

    • to fill in a questionnaire (CGI, LSEQ, SSS, HADS)
    • analysis the results of sleep log and actigraphy
    • EEG

  • visit 8 : 1 month after treatment

    • to fill in a questionnaire (CGI, LSEQ, SSS, HADS, SF-36)
    • analysis the results of sleep log
Study Design
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Study Type : Interventional  (Clinical Trial)
Estimated Enrollment : 30 participants
Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Double (Participant, Investigator)
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Official Title: Effect of Transcranial Direct-current Stimulation Therapy on Primary Chronic Insomnia Patients: A Pilot Study.Insomnia Patients
Study Start Date : February 2016
Estimated Primary Completion Date : May 2017
Estimated Study Completion Date : June 2017
Arms and Interventions
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Arm Intervention/treatment
Experimental: anodal stimulation
10 person The patients treated by anodal stimulation (2mA) for 20 minutes
 Device: transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Experimental: anodal stimulation (2mA) for 20 minutes Active Comparator: cathodal stimulation (2mA) for 20 minutes Sham Comparator: sham stimulation (2mA) for 15 seconds
Other Name: HDCstim (direct current stimulator)
Active Comparator: cathodal stimulation
10 person The patients treated by cathodal stimulation (1-2mA) for 20 minutes
 Device: transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Experimental: anodal stimulation (2mA) for 20 minutes Active Comparator: cathodal stimulation (2mA) for 20 minutes Sham Comparator: sham stimulation (2mA) for 15 seconds
Other Name: HDCstim (direct current stimulator)
Sham Comparator: sham stimulation
10 person The patients treated by anodal stimulation (1-2mA) for 15 seconds
 Device: transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Experimental: anodal stimulation (2mA) for 20 minutes Active Comparator: cathodal stimulation (2mA) for 20 minutes Sham Comparator: sham stimulation (2mA) for 15 seconds
Other Name: HDCstim (direct current stimulator)


Outcome Measures
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Primary Outcome Measures :
  1. sleep log and actiwatch [ Time Frame: Change from baseline at 1 week ]
    Changes of sleep quality


Secondary Outcome Measures :
  1. questionnaire [ Time Frame: Change from baseline at 1 month ]
  2. EEG spectrum analysis [ Time Frame: Change from baseline at 1 month ]
  3. Number of Participants with Adverse Events as a Measure of Safety and Tolerability [ Time Frame: Change from baseline at 1 month ]

Eligibility Criteria
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Ages Eligible for Study:   19 Years and older   (Adult, Older Adult)
Sexes Eligible for Study:   All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • adult (older than 19 years)
  • primary insomnia
  • right handed
  • agree with participation of this study

Exclusion Criteria:

  • diagnosed with epilepsy or history of seizure
  • change of antipsychotic drug within 1 month
  • under suspicion of sleep apnea or periodic limb movement disorder
  • mental retardation (IQ < 70)
  • pregnant woman
Contacts and Locations
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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT02832804


Contacts
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Contact: Ki-Young Jung, professor +82-2-2072-0694 jungky10@gmail.com

Locations
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Korea, Republic of
Seoul National University Hospital Recruiting
Seoul, Korea, Republic of
Contact: Ki-Young Jung, professor    +82-2-2072-0694    jungky10@gmail.com   
Sponsors and Collaborators
Seoul National University Hospital
Investigators
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Study Chair: Ki-Young Jung, professor Seoul National University Hospital
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Responsible Party: Ki-Young Jung, professor, Seoul National University Hospital
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02832804    
Other Study ID Numbers: 1509-061-703
First Posted: July 14, 2016    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: July 15, 2016
Last Verified: February 2016
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
Plan to Share IPD: Undecided
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
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Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders
Sleep Disorders, Intrinsic
Dyssomnias
 Sleep Wake Disorders
Nervous System Diseases
Mental Disorders