Clinical Trial: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Borderline Personality Disorder

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: Effect of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) on Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)

Brief Summary:

Primary purpose : to assess the effect on neuropsychological tasks related to planning of 10 daily sessions of right dorsolateral prefrontal cortex with High-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on borderline personality disorder (BPD) patients.

Hypothesis : BPD patients receiving 10 sessions of rTMS will have greater improvement in the average number of move to achieve tasks of the Tower of London, than those receiving sham rTMS.


Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse

Current Primary Outcome: Tower of London [ Time Frame: Inclusion, 15th day, 30th day and 3rd month ]

Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome:

  • Balloon Analog Risk Task [ Time Frame: Inclusion, 15th day, 30th day and 3rd month ]
  • Micro-World Test [ Time Frame: Inclusion, 15th day and 3rd month ]
  • Borderline Personality Disorder Severity Index [ Time Frame: Pre-inclusion, 30th day and 3rd month ]
  • Symptom Check List - 90 [ Time Frame: Inclusion, 15th day, 30th day and 3rd month ]
  • Barratt Impulsivity Scale [ Time Frame: Inclusion and 3rd month ]
  • Global Assessment Scale [ Time Frame: Inclusion and 3rd month ]


Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current

Information By: University Hospital, Toulouse

Dates:
Date Received: January 6, 2010
Date Started: January 2010
Date Completion:
Last Updated: May 10, 2017
Last Verified: May 2017