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Behavioral change induced by brain stimulation

Study to verify whether transcranial direct current electrical stimulation can induce changes of behavior and brain function

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-jRCTs052240190
Enrollment
80
Registered
2024-11-20
Start date
2025-04-08
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

Anorexia nervosa, Behavioral disorder

Interventions

tDCS

Sponsors

Isobe Masanori
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthy control: 18 to 60 years of age, no histrory of psychiatric or neurological disorders, and those who have received explanation and consent. Patients with anorexia nervosa: 18 to 60 years of age, BMI less than 18.5 and those who have received explanation and consent. Patients with behavioral disorders other than eating disorders: 18 to 60 years of age, and those who have a diagnosis of behavioral disorders due to mental illness and have received explanation and consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Inability to communicate, such as significant hearing impairment. The patient has a metal object in his/her body that cannot be confirmed to be non-magnetic (aneurysm clips, mechanical prosthetic valves, nerve stimulators, insulin pumps, intraocular metal objects, etc.). Persons who are determined to be incompatible with the Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Examination Preliminary Checklist and the MR Examination Preliminary Checklist. Patients with claustrophobia. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant. Women who are breast-feeding. Other subjects who are judged to be inappropriate as research subjects by the principal investigator.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Score of Decision-making Task

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Horizon Task, Cognitive function task (Trail making test, FAB, Stroop test), MRI(T1-weighted image, Task fMRI, Resting-state fMRI, Diffusion tensor imaging), Psychological scales (EDE-Q6.0, JART, Edinburgh Handedness Inventory, SES, BITE, ECR-Go, PBI, Effortful Control, BIS/BAS, BDI-2, Locus of Control, Emotion regulation, Emotion dysregulation, AQ, COPE, BIS-11, DES, LOI, STAI, SCID-5-SPQ and PD, TOSCA, CHI-T etc.)

Contacts

Public ContactMasanori Isobe

Kyoto University Hospital

masaniso@kuhp.kyoto-u.ac.jp+81-75-751-4947

Outcome results

None listed

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