Deep Brain Stimulation of Nucleus Accumbens to Treat Severe Anorexia Nervosa
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a complex and severe psychiatric disorder with high relapse rates under standard treatment.Deep brain stimulation (DBS) may be a novel treatment in severe Anorexia nervosa.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at below P25 for not_applicable
Started Oct 2015
Typical duration for not_applicable
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
October 1, 2015
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
October 14, 2015
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
November 2, 2015
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2017
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2017
CompletedNovember 10, 2015
November 1, 2015
2.2 years
October 14, 2015
November 9, 2015
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
BMI
6 month
Secondary Outcomes (4)
weight
6 month
Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale
6 month
Self-Rating Depression Scale
6 month
The Symptom Checklist-90
6 month
Study Arms (2)
Deep Brain Stimulation
EXPERIMENTALContinuous deep brain stimulation of bilateral nucleus accumbens
Standard Control
ACTIVE COMPARATORFluoxetine
Interventions
Deep brain stimulation of bilateral nucleus accumbens
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Age between 18 and 65 years of age, male or female patients.
- Diagnosis is Anorexia Nervosa(AN) by the DSMIV(Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders Fourth Edition).
- BMI\<16.
- Long-term pharmacotherapy resistance.
- Written informed consent.
- normal intelligence and compliance
You may not qualify if:
- Surgical contradiction(implanted artificial cochlea、cardiac pacemaker、cardiac defibrillator、stereotactic ablative surgery、DBS)or receive other surgery which may influence this time of surgery in half year, or other neurosurgical contradictions; History of brain trauma;
- History of severe neuropsychiatric disease;
- Epilepsy;
- severe liver、kidney、heart and lung disease, severe hypertension and severe orthostatic hypotension;
- Severe diabetes ,severe cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease;
- Malignant tumor;
- Being using anticoagulant or showing clinical hemorrhagic tendency; Pregnant female;
- Patients are taking part in other clinical trials in recent 3months; Being deem as unfit for the trials by researcher
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Tang-Du Hospitallead
Study Sites (1)
Department of neurosurgery, Tangdu Hospital
Xi'an, Shaanxi, 710038, China
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Guo-dong Gao, M.D.
Department of neurosurgery, Tangdu Hospital
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Neurosurgery Department
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
October 14, 2015
First Posted
November 2, 2015
Study Start
October 1, 2015
Primary Completion
December 1, 2017
Study Completion
December 1, 2017
Last Updated
November 10, 2015
Record last verified: 2015-11