Combination of Neurostimulation and Psychotherapy to Stop Worrying
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Active tDCS
Sham tDCS
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 70
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 85 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent · Other
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About This Trial
This study aims to investigate whether the combination of transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is more effective for treating repetitive negative thinking (RNT) in patients with the symptom of high rumination. High ruminators will be included (Group1, active tDCS-CBT group; Group2, sham tDCS-CBT group). All patients will receive active or sham tDCS.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)
* Depressive disorder
Exclusion Criteria:
* other psychiatric pathology than GAD or depression screened by senior psychiatrist by means of the Mini-International Neuropsychiatric Interview (MINI) and psychiatric anamnesis
* Abuse of alcohol…
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