Remotely Supervised Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Persistent Post-traumatic Headache
Last updated on July 2021Recruitment
- Recruitment Status
- Recruiting
- Estimated Enrollment
- Same as current
Summary
- Conditions
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
- Persistent Post Traumatic Headache
- Type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Design
- Allocation: RandomizedIntervention Model: Parallel AssignmentMasking: Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)Primary Purpose: Treatment
Participation Requirements
- Age
- Between 20 years and 60 years
- Gender
- Both males and females
Description
The aim of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) administered at home with real-time monitoring via VA Tele-health for persistent post traumatic headache (PTH) associated with mTBI, and the impact of this treatment on persistent PTH ...
The aim of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) administered at home with real-time monitoring via VA Tele-health for persistent post traumatic headache (PTH) associated with mTBI, and the impact of this treatment on persistent PTH associated functional recovery. Total of 20 participants (10 treatment group, 10 sham control) will be included in this study. The investigators will also evaluate recruitment strategies and participants clinical characteristics.
Tracking Information
- NCT #
- NCT04012853
- Collaborators
- New York University
- Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Xiao M. Androulakis, MD Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center, Columbia, SC