Cortical Excitability in Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 60
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Basic Science
- Participants needed
- 110 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh · Other
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About This Trial
This exploratory study will determine if there are differences in cortical excitability between patients suffering from cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS) and healthy control subjects, as assessed by a non-invasive method of brain stimulation (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, TMS).
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* diagnosis of CVS
Exclusion Criteria:
* history of CVS (for healthy control population only)
* psychosis or altered cognitive status
* history of head injury, metal in the skull, stroke, or a history of seizures or a history of syncope (fainting or passing out)
* implantable …
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