Efficacy of transcranial direct current stimulation in reducing impulsivity in borderline personality disorder (TIMBER): study protocol of a randomized controlled clinical trial.

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Date publication

juin 2019

Journal

Trials

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Dr PAZART Lionel, Pr HAFFEN Emmanuel


Tous les auteurs :
Teti Mayer J, Nicolier M, Gabriel D, Masse C, Giustiniani J, Compagne C, Vandel P, Pazart L, Haffen E, Bennabi D

Résumé

Impulsivity is a core feature of borderline personality disorder (BPD) and is closely related to suicide risk and destructive and aggressive behaviors. Although transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has shown its promising effects as an intervention to modulate impulsivity, no study has explored its potential regarding BPD.

Mots clés

Borderline personality disorder, Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, Impulsivity, Risk-taking, Transcranial direct current stimulation

Référence

Trials. 2019 Jun 10;20(1):347