Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 5:05 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 5:05 PM
NCT ID:
NCT05455450
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Predominant diagnosis of functional seizures and/or functional motor disorder, with diagnosis confirmed by neurologist
2. Aged 18 years or over
3. Capacity to consent
4. Willingness to attend regular psychological therapy sessions
5. Reporting at least 1 traumatic event on the International Trauma Exposure Measure
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Non-English speaking
2. Current ongoing adversity that is likely to interfere with psychological therapy, e.g. domestic violence, homelessness, unresolved compensation claim/litigation
3. Predominant diagnosis of Borderline Personality Disorder\*
4. Predominant diagnosis of chronic pain condition\*, e.g. fibromyalgia
5. Predominant diagnosis of chronic fatigue syndrome\*
6. Diagnosis of a psychotic disorder
7. Diagnosis of Dissociative Identity Disorder or score in clinical range on "identity disturbance" subscale of Multiscale Dissociation inventory
8. Uncontrolled epileptic seizures
9. Diagnosis of an eating disorder
10. Current severe self harm or strong suicidal ideation that requires secondary care mental health services input
11. Current alcohol or drug harmful-use or dependence
12. Current diazepam use exceeding the equivalent of 10mg per day
13. Currently attending individual psychological therapy focused on functional neurological disorder or other specialist functional neurological disorder-specific treatment such as inpatient/outpatient multi-disciplinary treatment or intensive functional neurological disorder-specific physiotherapy
* Comorbid diagnosis is acceptable, as long as functional neurological disorder is the predominant difficulty
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT05455450
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT05455450