RECRUITING

Accelerated rTMS for Substance Use Disorder and Depression

Study Overview

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Description

This study is a small open-label feasibility trial of an accelerated course of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) for individuals with depression and stimulant use disorder \[including methamphetamine or cocaine use disorder (MUD/CUD)\].

Official Title

Substance Use Disorder Treatment With Accelerated Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Depression (START-D)

Quick Facts

Study Start:2024-06-25
Study Completion:2027-06
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:RECRUITING

Study ID

NCT06424184

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Ages Eligible for Study:18 Years to 65 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:No
Standard Ages:ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. 1. Be aged 18-65 years, inclusive.
  2. 2. Be able to sufficiently understand, speak, and read English to provide informed consent and ask relevant questions, and be willing to comply with all study procedure instructions.
  3. 3. Self-report stimulant use (cocaine, methamphetamine, or prescription stimulants) at least 10 days in the 30-day period prior to consent.
  4. 4. Have a diagnosis of moderate or severe Cocaine or Methamphetamine Use Disorder (CUD/MUD) or other Stimulant Use Disorder over the past 12 months (as determined by the MINI International Neuropsychiatric Interview).
  5. 5. Have a PHQ9 of greater than or equal to five (5).
  6. 6. Be willing to provide urine samples, EEGs, and ECGs.
  7. 7. Be willing to use appropriate birth control method during the treatment phase of the study, if individual is of childbearing potential.
  1. 1. Have a current pattern of alcohol, benzodiazepine, or other sedative/hypnotic use that would preclude safe participation in the study, as determined by the PI or their designee.
  2. 2. Have a history of a serious medical disorder that, in the opinion of the PI or their designee, would make it unsafe to participate in the study or may prevent collection of study data (e.g., disabling terminal diagnosis for which hospice care is being sought; serious illness requiring systemic treatment and/or hospitalization until participant either completes therapy and/or is clinically stable on therapy, in the opinion of the PI or their designee, prior to study entry).
  3. 3. Have a documented history of unprovoked seizure (lifetime) or any seizure in the past 6 months.
  4. 4. Have a documented history of brain lesion(s) and/or tumor(s).
  5. 5. Have metal implants or non-removable metal objects above the neck.
  6. 6. Current pregnancy as determined by a urine screening.
  7. 7. Current or lifetime manic or hypomanic episode, defined by MINI diagnostic interview.
  8. 8. Current psychotic disorder.
  9. 9. Are a prisoner or in police custody at the time of eligibility screening.

Contacts and Locations

Study Contact

Taylor Helmbrecht, B.S.A.
CONTACT
(214) 998-6504
Taylor.Helmbrecht@UTSouthwestern.edu
Teresa Slettebo, B.A.
CONTACT
(214) 998-5649
Teresa.Slettebo@UTSouthwestern.edu

Principal Investigator

Manish Jha, M.B.B.S
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
UT Southwestern Medical Center

Study Locations (Sites)

UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, 75247
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

  • Manish Jha, M.B.B.S, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, UT Southwestern Medical Center

Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2024-06-25
Study Completion Date2027-06

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2024-06-25
Study Completion Date2027-06

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Stimulant Use
  • Depression