Investigation of effect of repetetive transcranial magnetic stimulation for eating disorders assessed with near infrared spectroscopy

Investigation of effect of repetetive transcranial magnetic stimulation for eating disorders assessed with near infrared spectroscopy - Investigation of rTMS effect for eating disorders

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000024139

Enrollment

Registered

2016-10-11

Start date

2011-04-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

bulimia nervosa

Interventions

repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who met the current diagnosis of bulimia nervosa according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-IV-TR) criteria.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: left-handedness, personal, and close family history of seizure, neurological disorders, brain injury, suicidal ideation, pregnancy, substance abuse, severe depressive disorders, BMI<17.5 kg/m2, and use of medical equipment considered to be subject to the influence of magnetic stimulation (intracranial metal product)

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1) prefrontal activity assessed with cognitive task and NIRS 2) Food Craving Questionnaire-State Score (FCQS)	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactMichiko Nakazato

Chiba University Research center for child mental development

michiko.nakazato@nifty.com043-226-2975

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026