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Study NCT ID:
NCT02778256
Status:
RECRUITING
Last Update Posted:
2024-05-07
First Post:
2016-05-17
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
True
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
Study of the Effectiveness of Vestibular Stimulation Treatment in the Depressive Phase of Bipolar Disorder
Sponsor:
Vest Brain,Centro de Estudios Neurovestibulares
Organization:
Study Overview
Official Title:
Study of the Effectiveness of Vestibular Stimulation as a Coadjuvant Treatment in the Depressive Phase of Bipolar Disorder
Status:
RECRUITING
Status Verified Date:
2024-05
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
Vestibular stimulation has been shown to be a very effective noninvasive treatment for major depression. Bipolar disorder is a mental illness that presents cyclic sequences of depressive and euphoric states. Depressive phases of bipolar disorder are difficult to treat and usually are resistant to actual available treatments. This study investigates the effectiveness of a particular technique of vestibular stimulation in a group of 120 bipolar type I and II patients. After randomization 60 of them will receive specific vestibular stimulation (experimental group) and 60 will receive a sham vestibular stimulation.The study will conducted in Vest Brain, Centro de Estudios Neurovestibulares, in Chile.
Detailed Description:
None
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
False
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
None
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: