Restoring Frontal Asymmetry in Antisocial Personality Disorder: a combined EEG-tDCS study

Restoring Frontal Asymmetry in Antisocial Personality Disorder: a combined EEG-tDCS study - Restoring frontal asymmetry in APD

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON39854

Enrollment

Registered

2013-06-04

Start date

2014-11-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-29

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Conditions

antisocial personality disorder psychopathy

Interventions

The intervention is a tDCS (placebo and sham) stimulation.

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Male - Right-handedness - Aged between 18-45 years - Normal or corrected-to-normal vision - Signed informed consent - Diagnosis of APD - Dominant left-hemispheric EEG asymmetry

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Metal in cranium - History of closed-head injury - History of neurological disorders - Medication: current use of any psychotropic medication (benzodiazepines, antidepressants, antipsychotics, anticonvulsants)

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Gaze latencies in the eye-tracking task and startle amplitudes and skin conductance amplitudes in the threat-of-shock-task.	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)