The Use of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) in Adults With Developmental Disabilities
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Aggression
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 65
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 60 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Dr. Najat Khalifa · Other
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About This Trial
Aggressive behaviours are highly prevalent among people with developmental disabilities, both in community and inpatient or residential settings, with adverse consequences for the individuals involved and others. Some predictive factors, particularly impulsivity, are dynamic with neurobiological underpinnings, and as such amenable to change or neuromodulation using non-invasive brain stimulation t…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Adults aged 18-64 years
* Diagnosis of a developmental disability
* History of one or more incidents of aggression in the last month
* Consent to participate in the trial by the individual or their Substitute Decision Maker
Exclusion Criteria:
* History of epilepsy or seizur…
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