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New treatment option for Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures (PNES)
Official title Cognitive Rehabilitation for Veterans With PNES
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07316543
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (PNES) reflect a subtype of functional neurological disorder (FND) that is common and extremely disabling in Veterans. Cognitive problems are highly prevalent in PNES, they reduce quality of life, and they severely limit daily functioning.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- U.S. Veteran
- able to provide informed consent
- reports cognitive difficulties
- prior video EEG diagnosis of PNES
- English speaking
You likely can't join if
- acute psychosis (hallucinations or delusions)
- current active suicidality
- a diagnosis of dementia or intellectual disability
- sensory impairment (e.g., deafness) that would preclude participation
See the full eligibility criteria
- U.S. Veteran
- able to provide informed consent
- reports cognitive difficulties
- prior video EEG diagnosis of PNES
- English speaking
- able to read at least at 8th grade level
- access to a private space with a computer (13-inch monitor)
- internet access
- acute psychosis (hallucinations or delusions)
- current active suicidality
- a diagnosis of dementia or intellectual disability
- sensory impairment (e.g., deafness) that would preclude participation
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Providence, Rhode Island, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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