NCT05791812Active, not recruiting
Application of Direct Current Transcranial stImulation, Remotely superVised in Chronic fATiguE
Application of Direct Current Transcranial stImulation, Remotely superVised in Chronic fATiguE - Heimanwendung Der Transkraniellen Gleichstromstimulation Zur Behandlung Der Chronischen Fatigue
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 19 Sept 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
It is a one-arm open-label interventional study with transcranial direct current stimulation in an remote home-based setting with the aims to evaluate the feasibility (usability of the device, compliance of patients, usability of the teletherapy), the effectiveness (clinical ratings) and the compatability of this intervention in 20 patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome.
- Status (registry)
- Active, not recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 20 (actual)
- First submitted
- 17 Mar 2023
- Start date
- 16 Mar 2023
- Primary completion date
- 30 Nov 2025
- Lead sponsor
- University of Regensburg
- Diseases
- Long COVID and ME/CFS
- NCT number
- NCT05791812
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 20
- From 16 Mar 2023 to the primary completion date, 30 Nov 2025
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other illness
- certain neurological conditions as assessed by study physician
Other
- contraindications for transcranial direct current stimulation
- participation in another study
- pregnancy and lactation period
Who the study is looking for
- ME/CFS diagnosis according to the Canadian Consensus Criteria
- residence near Regensburg and mother language German
- written informed consent
- stable medication if possible
Age in the registry: 18 years to 70 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University of Regensburg Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Regensburg | Germany | Unknown status |
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