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:
2025-12-25 @ 12:04 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 12:04 AM
NCT ID:
NCT02138058
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Match criteria for compulsive buying, according to McElroy et al. (1994), confirmed by semi-structured interview modeled after the Schedules for clinical assessment in neuropsychiatry (SCID)
* woman within fertility age have to be already practicing an acceptable contraception method and to be negative at a pregnancy test
Exclusion Criteria:
* illiteracy
* pregnancy and breastfeeding for woman
* previous history of alcohol abuse/dependence with current elevation of liver enzymes, or a present diagnosis of alcohol abuse/dependence
* past or current drug abuse/dependence, except for nicotine
* history of current or past Fifth Edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders diagnosis of bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, psychosis or any neuropsychiatric condition causing cognitive impairment
* a history of suicide attempt or acute suicide risk
* severe depression indicated by a score higher than 30 at the beck depression inventory
* current participation on psychotherapy or use of pharmacological agent or experimental dispositive for compulsive buying in the past 3 months
* current use of psychotropic drugs, except benzodiazepines
* cardiovascular disease including a history of heart attack, stroke, arrhythmia, cardiac failure in the past 5 years. Uncontrolled high blood pressure.
* chronic or acute renal or liver failure, as well as Retinopathy and thyroidopathy
* a personal or family history of nephrolithiasis
* immunodeficiency
* any blood dyscrasia
* contraindication or allergy to topiramate
* history of seizures
* dont't have a phone number for contact
* live alone and don't have a person that can inform about the shopping behavior
Healthy Volunteers:
True
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
21 Years
Maximum Age:
60 Years
Study:
NCT02138058
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02138058