PTSD. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Having DSM-5 or PCL-5 criteria Being stable in recent 2 weeks No recent history of drug abuse No contraindication for HD-tDCS
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of being unstable or Drug abuse in recent 2 weeks Patients with history of cardiac problems who use pace makers Patients with ICDs Patients with scalp lesions
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Checklist-5 score. Timepoint: Before an after 10 session of treatment. Method of measurement: Medscpae Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist-5 test. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Salivary Cortisol. Timepoint: Before and after 10 sessions of treatment. Method of measurement: Salivary Cortisol kit available in lab.;Serum Brain-Derived Neurotropic Factor. Timepoint: Before and after 10 sessions of treatment. Method of measurement: Serum Brain-Derived Neurotropic Factor kit available at lab. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Bagheiat-allah University of Medical Sciences