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Combination of Neurostimulation and Psychotherapy to Stop Worrying
Sponsor: University Hospital, Ghent
Summary
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.
Official title: Stop Worrying, Learn to Let go Through a Combination of Neurostimulation and Psychotherapy
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 70 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
85
Start Date
2024-03-06
Completion Date
2027-12-20
Last Updated
2026-03-12
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Active tDCS
During the whole therapy period, active tDCS group will receive active tDCS after CBT. They also receive active home-based tDCS.
Sham tDCS
The sham tDCS group will receive sham tDCS after CBT. They also receive sham home-based tDCS.
Locations (1)
University Hospital Ghent
Ghent, East-Flanders, Belgium