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Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Clinical Trials
Studies that test Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, alone, with other treatments or as the comparison.
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All 448Cyberaggression
Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Cyberaggressive Behaviour in Adults
This study examines whether transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), a non-invasive form of brain stimulation, influences cyberaggressive behaviour in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07908862
- Testing
- Anodal transcranial direct current stimulation, Cathodal transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanyang Technological University
Spinal Cord Injury
Influence of Transcranial Electrical Stimulation on Arm and Hand Function After Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
The goal of this pilot study is to find out how four different types of transcranial electrical stimulation (tES) affect brain activity, the process of acquiring new skills (also called motor learning), and hand function after…
- Trial name
- NCT07909317
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) + FTP, transcranial pulsed current stimulation (tPCS) + FTP, transcranial random noise stimulation (tRNS) + FTP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Shepherd Center, Atlanta GA
Epilepsy
Lily's Grace Temporal Interference
This study is to evaluate the effectiveness of targeted Transcranial Electrical Stimulation with Temporal Interference (TES-TI) interventions to boost Non-Rapid Eye Movement (NREM) sleep, decrease seizures and promote emotional…
- Trial name
- SLEEP-TIES (NCT07520955)
- Testing
- TES-TI, Structural and Functional MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Cerebellar Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: Raynor Cerebellum Project
The purpose of this research study is to investigate the effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on some of the challenges faced by children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT05691283
- Testing
- trans cranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Alcohol Use Disorder, Addiction
Tdcs And cogNitive traininG cOmbined for AUD (TANGO)
The overarching goal of this project is to expand the traditional expertise in non-invasive neuromodulation at the University of Minnesota towards developing novel paired-neuromodulation approaches using transcranial direct…
- Trial name
- NCT05062369
- Testing
- TaskFlow Transcranial Electrical Stimulation device, Executive Function Focused Cognitive Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Anorexia Nervosa
Cerebellar tDCS Stimulation in Children and Adult Women With Anorexia Nervosa Disorder
Hypothesis: Will the use of tDCS brain modulation in the cerebellum assist in restricted behaviors, social cognition and cognitive flexibility in women with anorexia nervosa in addition to other therapies? Primary Outcomes: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06286930
- Testing
- anodal trans cranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), cathodal trans cranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Parkinson Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Non-invasive Brain Stimulation for the Treatment of Mild Cognitive Impairment in Parkinson's Disease
This cross-over pilot study aims to study the acceptability of two methods of non-invasive brain stimulation for the treatment of Parkinson's disease mild cognitive impairment (PD-MCI) - repetitive transcranial magnetic…
- Trial name
- NESCIO-PD (NCT06399731)
- Testing
- High-frequency (10Hz) rTMS, Anodal tDCS
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC
Schizophrenia, Working Memory
tACS for Working Memory in Schizophrenia
This study is a randomized, single-blind, sham-controlled crossover trial enrolling 30 schizophrenia patients, each receiving one active and one sham tACS session (7-day washout), targeting P3/P4 at individual alpha frequency…
- Trial name
- NCT07701343
- Testing
- transcranial alternating current stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Central South University
Apathy, Brain Stimulation
Network-based tDCS for Apathy
Apathy is one of the most common and undertreated neurobehavioral symptoms in older adults with dementia. It is associated with reduced motivation and engagement in daily activities, and may contribute to faster cognitive and…
- Conditions
- Apathy, Brain Stimulation, Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT07900191
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hebrew SeniorLife
Adolescent, Bipolar Depression
HD-tDCS for Adolescent Bipolar Depression Targeting S1
This randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled clinical trial aims to evaluate the efficacy and underlying biological mechanisms of HD-tDCS targeting the primary somatosensory cortex in adolescents with bipolar depression.
- Conditions
- Adolescent, Bipolar Depression, tDCS, Primary Somatosensory Cortex
- Trial name
- NCT07246044
- Testing
- Active HD-tDCS, Antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, etc.
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Jiangsu Province Nanjing Brain Hospital
Completed, with results posted
All 238Working Memory
Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation to Control Large-Scale Brain Networks
This project will assess the feasibility of traveling wave transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) to modify working memory performance and large-scale brain connectivity in surgical epilepsy patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04680481
- Testing
- Transcranial alternating current stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Neurostimulation In Adult Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
Long-term survivors of ALL are at-risk for neurocognitive impairment, particularly in the area of executive functioning. Relatively limited research has focused on interventions for improving neurocognitive outcomes in long-term…
- Trial name
- NCT04007601
- Testing
- Active tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Primary Progressive Aphasia
Treating Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) Using High-definition tDCS
This is a double-blind, sham-controlled, crossover study in which subjects with the non-fluent/agrammatic and logopenic variants of primary progressive aphasia (naPPA and lvPPA, respectively) will undergo language testing and…
- Trial name
- NCT04046991
- Testing
- high-definition transcranial direct current stimulation, modified constraint-induced language therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Aging, Depression
Cognitive Enhancement in Depression (The COG-D Study)
This study will investigate whether transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) enhances the effects of computerized cognitive training in older adults with recurrent depression (2 or more lifetime episodes; either current or…
- Conditions
- Aging, Depression, Cognitive Symptom
- Trial name
- NCT05400512
- Testing
- Cognitive Training, tDCS (active stimulation)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Potentiation of Fear Extinction in OCD
The investigators want to learn more about how human beings learn not to fear and the impact of changing the fear network in the brain using transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) in individuals with obsessive compulsive…
- Trial name
- NCT05521074
- Testing
- Active tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital