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Effects and Mechanisms of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Combined With Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Training in Adults With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - 55 YearsAllNanjing Medical University
NCT07565402 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Effects and Mechanisms of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Combined with Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Training in Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Abstract Adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that frequently persists into adulthood and is associated with substantial impairments in academic, occupational, and social functioning. Although pharmacological treatment remains the primary intervention, some adults with ADHD show limited response to medication or experience adverse effects, highlighting the need for effective non-pharmacological or combined treatment approaches. Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Training (DBT-ST), which emphasizes emotion regulation, impulse control, mindfulness, and behavioral organization, has shown potential in the treatment of adult ADHD. However, its therapeutic efficacy

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Meet the diagnostic criteria for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5). Diagnosis confirmed using the Chinese version of the Diagnostic Interview for ADHD in Adults (DIVA-5). * Aged between 18 and 55 years. * Right-handed. * Voluntary participation with provision of written informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Presence of neurological disorders or other psychiatric disorders. * Severe physical illness. * Receipt of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) or other physical treatments within 6 months prior to enrollment. * Planned changes in ADHD-related medication before the final follow-up assessment. * Contraindications to tDCS (e.g., intracranial metal or electronic implants, skull plates, or other cranial implants). * Pregnancy or breastfeeding.
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What it tests

  • Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
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Where

1 site
Nanjing Brain Hospital
Nanjing, China
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