RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT05456321

CIFASD 5 tDCS and Cognitive Training

tDCS and Cognitive Training as a Neurodevelopmental Intervention in FASD


Sponsor

University of Minnesota

Enrollment

70 participants

Start Date

Nov 10, 2022

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This is a randomized placebo-controlled trial of cognitive training with transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) for children and adolescents (ages 8 - 17 years) with prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE).


Eligibility

Min Age: 8 YearsMax Age: 17 Years

Inclusion Criteria2

  • Documented heavy prenatal alcohol exposure (self-report, social service records, or adoption records) and meeting criteria for an associated FASD diagnosis (FAS, partial FAS, or ARND).
  • An available parent or legal guardian capable of giving informed consent

Exclusion Criteria5

  • Substance abuse in the participant
  • Neurological condition or other developmental disorder
  • Serious psychiatric disorder known to affect brain functioning and cognitive performance Birthweight \< 1500 grams
  • MRI contraindication
  • tDCS contraindication

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Interventions

DEVICEActive tDCS

Active Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)

BEHAVIORALCognitive Training

Computerized Cognitive Training

DEVICESham tDCS

Sham Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)


Locations(1)

University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

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