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Comparisons on the effects of group rTMS and individualized rTMS locations on decreasing cigarette cravings in smoking addicts

Comparisons on the effects of group rTMS and individualized rTMS locations on decreasing cigarette cravings in smoking addicts

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2300076233
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2023-09-27
Start date
2023-10-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-10-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Tubacco Use Disorder

Interventions

Group group location rTMS stimulation group.:rTMS treatment was performed at the location of the left DLPFC, which is the most commonly used location for addiction studies such as smoking and drugs
Individualized location rTMS stimulus:According to the Cue-Craving task, the subjects' performance in the face of two conditions of smoking stimulus and neutral stimulus (smoking stimulus -- neutral s
Individualized location:In the resting state data, NAcc (Nucleus Accumbens) is taken as ROI, and the cortex located in the frontal lobe with which it is associated is selected as the target of rTMS.
Sham Group:rTMS sham treatment, that is, to make subjects feel that they are undergoing rTMS treatment, but they are not actually undergoing RTMS treatment.
Craving evoked -rTMS stimulation group:The subjects in this group received the same rTMS stimulus as the first group. The difference was that five minutes before rTMS stimulation, subjects were presen

Sponsors

Hangzhou Normal University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The inclusion criteria for Tubacco Use Disorder were smokers who had smoked 10 or more cigarettes per day in the past year, and non-smokers who had smoked fewer than 5 cigarettes in total; No contraindications to MRI scan, no history of neuropsychiatric diseases, head trauma, seizures, etc., and no drugs were taken during the experiment. Before the experiment began, each participant signed an informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Subject exclusion criteria: (1) mental illness or family history of mental illness; (2) Acute or chronic diseases, including heart and vascular diseases, respiratory diseases, endocrine system diseases, etc.; (3) A metal implant in the head and a pacemaker in the body; (4) Ears with hearing AIDS; (5) common infectious diseases, including hepatitis, AIDS, tuberculosis, etc.; (6) Epilepsy or history of epilepsy.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Fagerstrom Test Nicotine Dependence;Tiffney Questionnaire on Smoking Urges;BOLD fMRI;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Positive and negative life events scale;Depression scale;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactDong Guangheng

Hangzhou Normal University

dongguangheng@hznu.edu.cn+86 158 6794 9909

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026