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IRCT20230816059170N1 IRCT 2023-12-20 Islamic Azad University The effectiveness of direct electrical stimulation of the brain on cognitive functions and craving Evaluation the effectiveness of direct electrical brain stimulation (tDCS) on cognitive functions and cravings in drug addicts undergoing maintenance treatment 2023-07-03 anticipated 30 Complete https://irct.ir/trial/72143 interventional Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Not blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Other, Randomization description: To allocate people in the study groups, the dice throwing method was used so that the numbers 1, 2, and 3 were defined for the placement of people in the tDCS treatment group, and the numbers 4, 5, and 6 were defined for the placement of people in the control group. N/A Addiction. Intervention 1: Intervention group: The intervention group received ten sessions of transcranial electric current stimulation. Intervention with OASIS PRO WITH tDCS device from MIND ALIVE company was used. Subjects in this group participated in treatment sessions every other day for ten sessions. Anode electrode was placed in the posterolateral region of the left prefrontal cortex and cathode electrode was placed in the posterolateral region of the right prefrontal cortex, and in each session for 20 minutes, a current of 2 milliamps of direct electric current was passed through the skull of the subjects. Intervention 2: Control group: The control group continued their usual treatment program and did not receive any other intervention. Yes - There is a plan to make this available What will be shared: All data can be shared When: Late 2023 To whom: It can be made available to the public Conditions: Permission is granted Where to obtain: nikfardmostafa@gmail.com How to obtain: After submitting the application and checking the documents Comments:
public Mostafa Nikfard
No 44; Yas building; Sizdahom Gharbi street; Taavon town
Semnan Iran (Islamic Republic of) 3514753367 +98 23 3336 0529 nikfardmostafa@gmail.com Islamic Azad University scientific Mostafa Nikfard
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Semnan Iran (Islamic Republic of) 3514753367 +98 23 3336 0529 nikfardmostafa@gmail.com Islamic Azad University Iran (Islamic Republic of) Having informed consent to participate in the research Having at least primary education No drug use Use of maintenance treatment method no limit no limit Male Using a method other than conservative treatment methods female gender Illiteracy F11 Opioid related disorders Treatment - Devices N/A Intervention group: The intervention group received ten sessions of transcranial electric current stimulation. Intervention with OASIS PRO WITH tDCS device from MIND ALIVE company was used. Subjects in this group participated in treatment sessions every other day for ten sessions. Anode electrode was placed in the posterolateral region of the left prefrontal cortex and cathode electrode was placed in the posterolateral region of the right prefrontal cortex, and in each session for 20 minutes, a current of 2 milliamps of direct electric current was passed through the skull of the subjects. Control group: The control group continued their usual treatment program and did not receive any other intervention Craving. Timepoint: Before starting the intervention and after 10 treatment sessions. Method of measurement: Craving questionnaire. Cognitive function. Timepoint: Before starting the intervention and after 10 treatment sessions. Method of measurement: Working memory performance questionnaire. Islamic Azad University, Semnan branch Approved 2023-07-18 Ethics Committee of Semnan Azad University No 44; Yas building; Sizdahom Gharbi street; Taavon town Semnan Semnan Iran (Islamic Republic of)