Combining Noninvasive Brain Stimulation and Cognitive Training on Tobacco Craving

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT02810574

Enrollment

Registered

2016-06-23

Start date

2016-03-31

Completion date

2017-09-30

Last updated

2016-06-23

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Conditions

Tobacco Use Disorder

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether combining noninvasive brain stimulation with cognitive training can reduce craving in adults with tobacco use disorder.

Interventions

BEHAVIORALCognitive training

DEVICENoninvasive brain stimulation (active)

Neuroconn DC-STIMULATOR PLUS

DEVICENoninvasive brain stimulation (sham)

Neuroconn DC-STIMULATOR PLUS

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

CROSSOVER

Primary purpose

BASIC_SCIENCE

Masking

TRIPLE (Subject, Caregiver, Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

20 Years to 60 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* 20-60 years old * Smoking \> 15 cigarettes per day * Tobacco Use Disorder according to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual V criteria

Exclusion criteria

* Contraindications to noninvasive brain stimulation * Psychiatric or neurologic condition

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Changes in tobacco craving assessed by the Questionnaire of Smoking Urge	immediately before and immediately after the end of the noninvasive brain stimulation

Countries

Canada

Contacts

Primary ContactMarine Mondino, PhD

418-529-9141

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026