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Study NCT ID: NCT03345368
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2019-04-30
First Post: 2017-11-13
Is Gene Therapy: True
Has Adverse Events: False

Brief Title: Effect of rTMS in Combination With a Low-carbohydrate Diet in Patients With Obesity
Sponsor: Hospital General Ajusco Medio
Organization:

Study Overview

Official Title: Effect of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Combination With a Low-carbohydrate Diet in Patients With Obesity: a Randomized Controlled Study
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2019-04
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: In the present study the investigators want to evaluate if the application of rTMS can reduce the anxiety and craving in patients with obesity helping them to follow a low carb-diet, as well as, to assess the changes in weight, body mass index and quality of life before and after rTMS or sham rTMS.
Detailed Description: Participants completed a written, informed consent and rTMS adult safety questionnaire. The inclusion criteria are:

individuals between 25 and 60 years of age with obesity in stage 1, 2 or 3. The exclusion criteria were: subjects with metabolic disorders, neurological condition, epilepsy, or pregnancy. The study conformed to the Declaration of Helsinki and was approved by the Institutional Medical Research Ethics Committee (Hospital Ajusco Medio, Mexico DF). The protocol will be applied as follows: 10 rTMS or sham sessions during two weeks. Following these two week, patients will receive 8 more sessions on weeks 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 16, 20 and 24. Diet will be indicated during all the protocol. The sham group will receive sham rTMS sessions for two weeks, the additional sessions will be performed in the same manner thar in rTMS group.

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: False
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: False
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: False
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: