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Measuring the Impact of Real Time fMRI Neurofeedback in Borderline Personality Disorder

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Yale University

Status

Completed

Conditions

Borderline Personality Disorder

Treatments

Behavioral: real time fMRI neurofeedback

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT04306341
2000026750

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study will test the impacts of real time fMRI neurofeedback in patients with Borderline Personality Disorder. This is a pilot study in a small number of people enrolled in clinical programs at Yale New Haven Hospital.

Enrollment

3 patients

Sex

All

Ages

18 to 50 years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

  1. enrolled in YNHH DBT-IOP
  2. must meet specific clinical criteria
  3. Inclusion in Experimental group requires participants meet standard safety and quality control requirements for MR scanning
  4. For female participants, not pregnant and willing to use a reliable method of contraception during the study

Exclusion criteria

  1. IQ<70
  2. vision problem not able to be corrected to normal range
  3. medication changes w/in one month
  4. Lifetime hx of schizophrenia, schizoaffective d/o, bipolar I disorder.
  5. illicit substance use within 7 days of MRI scans
  6. taking scheduled opiates
  7. taking scheduled benzodiazepines
  8. taking scheduled anti-histamines
  9. history of seizures
  10. significant current or past neurologic illness
  11. BMI < 16.5

Trial design

Primary purpose

Treatment

Allocation

Non-Randomized

Interventional model

Parallel Assignment

Masking

None (Open label)

3 participants in 2 patient groups

Experimental
Experimental group
Description:
Neurofeedback in conjunction with Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Treatment:
Behavioral: real time fMRI neurofeedback
Control
No Intervention group
Description:
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (treatment as usual)

Trial contacts and locations

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