Combining Noninvasive Brain Stimulation and Cognitive Training on Tobacco Craving

Laval University24 enrolled

Overview

The purpose of this study is to determine whether combining noninvasive brain stimulation with cognitive training can reduce craving in adults with tobacco use disorder.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

BASIC_SCIENCE

Masking

TRIPLE

Enrollment

Conditions

Tobacco Use Disorder

Interventions

Cognitive trainingBEHAVIORAL

Noninvasive brain stimulation (active)DEVICE

Neuroconn DC-STIMULATOR PLUS

Noninvasive brain stimulation (sham)DEVICE

Neuroconn DC-STIMULATOR PLUS

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 20 YearsMax age: 60 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * 20-60 years old * Smoking \> 15 cigarettes per day * Tobacco Use Disorder according to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual V criteria Exclusion Criteria: * Contraindications to noninvasive brain stimulation * Psychiatric or neurologic condition

Locations (1)

Centre Interdisciplinaire de Recherche en Réadaptation et Intégration

Québec, Quebec, Canada

RECRUITING

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Changes in tobacco craving assessed by the Questionnaire of Smoking Urge

Time frame: immediately before and immediately after the end of the noninvasive brain stimulation

Central Contacts

Marine Mondino, PhD

CONTACT

418-529-9141

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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