Effects of Frontopolar TMS in Alcohol Craving

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Alcohol Addiction
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 65
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
34 (estimated)
Sponsor
Goethe University · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this interventional study is to learn if continuous theta burst stimulation (cTBS) applied over the left frontopolar cortex can reduce psychological, physiological, and neurobiological markers of alcohol craving in patients with alcohol dependence (AD). The main questions it aims to answer are: * Does cTBS over the left frontopolar cortex reduce psychological and physiological measur…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * adults aged 18-65 * ICD-10 diagnosis of alcohol dependence * Ability to give consent * Sinus rhythm in ECG Exclusion Criteria: * Current psychotic symptoms in patients with psychotic disorders (F20, F23, F10.5) * Contraindication against TMS or MRI * Severe neurological diso…
Contacts

Franka Timm, M.Sc.

+49 171 9225424

f.timm@med.uni-frankfurt.de

CONTACT

Jonathan Repple, Prof. Dr.

+49 17641633481

repple@em.uni-frankfurt.de

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