Clinical trials: Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Musculoskeletal Pain, Chronic Pain
Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and Manual Therapy on Musculoskeletal Pain in Adolescent Dancers
Adolescent dancers are at high risk of musculoskeletal pain due to repetitive, high-intensity training. Persistent pain may lead to kinesiophobia (fear of movement), which can further impair physical function according to the…
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Chronic Pain, Kinesiophobia
- Trial name
- NCT07917702
- Testing
- Active Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Manual Therapy, Expectation-Enhancement Education
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Gwangju Health University
Acquired Brain Injury, Stroke
Feasibility of tDCS as an Adjunct to Outpatient Physiotherapy in Children With ABI
This study will evaluate the feasibility of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) as an adjunct to an outpatient motor skills-based physiotherapy intervention for children and youth with acquired brain injury.
- Conditions
- Acquired Brain Injury, Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, Hemiparesis
- Trial name
- NCT05637957
- Testing
- active transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Stuttering, Developmental, Aphasia, Primary Progressive
Investigating Speech Sequencing in Neurotypical Speakers and Persons With Disordered Speech
Persistent developmental stuttering affects more than three million people in the United States, and it can have profound adverse effects on quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT05437159
- Testing
- Learning of non-native phoneme combinations: 6 training sessions, Learning of non-native phoneme combinations: 1 training session, Learning of novel multisyllabic nonwords
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 278 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Disorder of Consciousness
Safety and Efficacy of tDCS in Pediatric DoC
Background: Despite established evidence supporting the use of tDCS in the adult patient with disorders of consciousness, its use in paediatric patients with brain injury is still limited.
- Trial name
- tDCS-DoC-Ped (NCT05929274)
- Testing
- tDCS
- Sponsor
- Giovanna Cristella
Childhood Onset Psychotic Disorders, Schizophrenia
Transcranial Direct Current Brain Stimulation to Treat Patients With Childhood-Onset Schizophrenia
This study will test whether transcranial direct current stimulation (TDCS) can be used safely in children with schizophrenia and if it can improve memory and attention span or auditory hallucinations in these children, at least…
- Conditions
- Childhood Onset Psychotic Disorders, Schizophrenia, Psychosis, Mental Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00757497
- Testing
- Electrical Polarization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Acute Migraine
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Migraine Attack
This study is conducted to investigate the therapeutic efficacy and safety of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) over the primary motor cortex of patients with acute migraine attack.
- Trial name
- NCT01358279
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Impulsive Behavior
Modulating Impulsivity in Suicidal Adolescents With Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
As a first step toward investigating whether modulation of impulsivity and associated neural pathways may yield clinically meaningful changes in risk for adolescent suicidal behavior, the R21 is a proof-of concept study…
- Trial name
- tDCS (NCT03365102)
- Testing
- anodal tDCS over the rIFG,, anodal tDCS over the lOFC,
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Lifespan
Spinal Cord Injury, Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
Tele-rehabilitation Using TDCS Combined with Exercise in People with Spinal Cord Injury
This study aims to explore the effect of trans cranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) combined with self-exercise at home for 1 month training (3 sessions/week, for 4 weeks).
- Trial name
- NCT06079138
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation (Active), Telerehabilitation exercise
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
Home-Based tDCS in Children With ADHD: A Randomized, Sham-Controlled tDCS and fNIRS Study
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of twenty daily sessions of home-based tDCS over the left DLPFC, right IFG on attention and response inhibition in children with ADHD.
- Trial name
- NCT04634006
- Testing
- Home-based transcranial direct current (tDCS) device
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Onze Lieve Vrouw Hospital
Healthy, Pediatrics
Accelerating Motor Learning in Pediatrics
Non-invasive brain stimulation can both study and potentially treat neurological disorders. Transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS) is an emerging safe and tolerability form of stimulation and has been used increasingly…
- Trial name
- AMPED (NCT03193580)
- Testing
- Anodal Conventional tDCS, Anodal High Definition tDCS
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Anorexia in Adolescence
New Treatment Perspectives in Adolescents With Anorexia Nervosa: the Efficacy of Non-invasive Brain-directed Treatment
The present randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled trial aims at evaluating the efficacy of a tDCS treatment in improving the clinical outcome of adolescents with AN and investigate brain mechanisms acting in AN.
- Trial name
- NCT05674266
- Testing
- AN Active tDCS
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Bambino Gesù Hospital and Research Institute
Anorexia Nervosa
Trial of Enhanced Neurostimulation for Anorexia
Preliminary open-label studies have suggested that non-invasive brain stimulation methods of both transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) have clinical benefits for…
- Trial name
- TRENA (NCT05788042)
- Testing
- MagPro TMS device (ARTG: 204659), tDCS mini-CT Stimulator (Soterix, USA: ARTG: 284637)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- The George Institute
Neurofibromatosis 1
Mechanism of Action of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Intellectual impairment, particularly working memory deficits are a significant cause of morbidity in children with Neurofibromatosis type (NF1) with long-term implications on academic and occupational functioning.
- Trial name
- NCT04991428
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester