The Efficacy and Safety of Temporal Interference Stimulation in the Treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-50
SponsorShanghai Mental Health Center

About this trial

This study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Temporal Interference (TI) stimulation in treating patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and to explore its potential neural mechanisms using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) ,magnetoencephalography(MEG),electroencephalography (EEG).

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age 18-50 years, male or female

Diagnosis of PTSD per DSM-5 (assessed by CAPS-5), with symptom duration of at least 3 months, and PTSD as the current primary diagnosis; comorbid depressive disorder or anxiety disorder is allowed

If currently receiving psychiatric medication, the dosage must be stable for at least 4 weeks prior to enrollment

At least 9 years of education (junior high school or above)

Disqualifiers

Any DSM-5 diagnosis other than PTSD, depressive disorder, or anxiety disorder

PTSD symptoms too severe to complete required assessments

Received electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) within the past 6 months

Received any other form of neuromodulation within the past 2 months (see Item 3 for ECT)

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • TI stimulation device (nerviox-1000)

Treatment groups

5 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators