MPFC Theta Burst Stimulation for Alcohol Use Disorder
86
about 5.5 years
21–65
1 site in SC
What this study is about
Researchers are testing whether a specific type of brain stimulation, called theta burst stimulation (TBS), can help reduce alcohol cravings and the way your brain responds to images related to alcohol. The trial will involve applying TBS to a part of your brain that plays a role in drinking patterns.
Simplified from trial records by PatientMatch.
What you may be asked to do
- 1.Use Real TBS to the mPFC
- 2.Use Sham TBS to the mPFC
Participation Burden
What's physically and logistically required of participants.
Requires travel to a study site
How treatment is administered
You may get a placebo/standard care, and you won't know which.
Extracted study details
Pulled from the trial record to show what is being tested and what the study is measuring.
Primary: Change in alcohol cue task MRI activation 1-week post treatment from baseline
Psychiatry / Mental Health