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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Treatment of Methamphetamine Dependence

Launched by SHANGHAI MENTAL HEALTH CENTER · Jan 30, 2019

Trial Information

Current as of June 19, 2025

Completed

Keywords

Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (R Tms) Randomized Clinical Trials Treatment Craving Cognitive Function

ClinConnect Summary

First, a multicenter, double-blind, randomized control study is going to be carried out. 100 recruited patients will be randomized assigned to the intervention group and the control group, receiving either 4-week of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) treatment or 4-week of sham rTMS treatment. Both groups will receive 12-week urine drug test follow-up (1 time per week). Negative rate of urine test during the follow-up period is set as primary outcome. Cognitive function, craving, depression are also evaluated before and after the intervention.

Secondly, another 40 patients...

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • 1. In accordance with the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-5 (DSM-5) for methamphetamine (MA) use disorders
  • 2. Junior high school degree or above
  • 3. Normal vision and hearing
  • 4. Dextromanual
  • 5. Less than one month before last drug use
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • 1. Have a disease that affect cognitive function such as history of head injury, cerebrovascular disease, epilepsy, etc
  • 2. Have cognitive-promoting drugs in the last 6 months
  • 3. Other substance abuse or dependence in recent five years (except nicotine)
  • 4. Mental impairment, Intelligence Quotient (IQ) \< 70
  • 5. Mental disorders
  • 6. Physical disease

About Shanghai Mental Health Center

Shanghai Mental Health Center is a leading institution dedicated to advancing mental health research and treatment. As a prominent clinical trial sponsor, the center focuses on innovative therapeutic approaches and evidence-based practices to address a wide range of psychiatric disorders. With a multidisciplinary team of experts and state-of-the-art facilities, the center is committed to enhancing patient care through rigorous clinical trials that contribute to the understanding and management of mental health conditions. Its mission is to foster collaboration among researchers, clinicians, and patients to promote mental well-being and improve outcomes in mental health care.

Locations

Shanghai, , China

Patients applied

0 patients applied

Trial Officials

Haifeng Jiang

Principal Investigator

Shanghai Mental Health Center

Timeline

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Trial launched

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Estimated completion

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