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UnknownNCT02593695

Deep Brain Stimulation of Nucleus Accumbens to Treat Severe Anorexia Nervosa

Deep Brain Stimulation of Nucleus Accumbens as a New Treatment to Treat Severe Anorexia Nervosa

Status
Unknown
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
10 (estimated)
Sponsor
Tang-Du Hospital · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a complex and severe psychiatric disorder with high relapse rates under standard treatment.Deep brain stimulation (DBS) may be a novel treatment in severe Anorexia nervosa.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREDeep brain stimulationDeep brain stimulation of bilateral nucleus accumbens
OTHERFluoxetineFluoxetine is one of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors(SSRIs).

Timeline

Start date
2015-10-01
Primary completion
2017-12-01
Completion
2017-12-01
First posted
2015-11-02
Last updated
2015-11-10

Locations

1 site across 1 country: China

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02593695. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.