Clinical trials: Transcranial Electric Stimulation
Acquired Brain Injury, Recovery of Function
Does Physiotherapy Plus Non-invasive Brain Stimulation Improve Motor Recovery in Children With Acquired Brain Injury?
The current study will evaluate the feasibility of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) combined with an existing intensive physiotherapy program for children with ABI within the in/day-patient brain injury program at…
- Conditions
- Acquired Brain Injury, Recovery of Function, Transcranial Electrical Stimulation
- Trial name
- NCT04422886
- Testing
- active transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), Physiotherapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Electricity; Effects
HD-tDCS to Modulate Connectivity
The purpose of the proposed study is to broaden our understanding on the neural effects of High Definition Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (HD-tDCS) so that its clinical effects can be further improved.
- Trial name
- NCT05959551
- Testing
- high definition transcranial direct current stimulation (HD-tDCS)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Antenatal Depression, Major Depressive Disorder
Pilot Study of Personalized Aperiodic Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation in Antenatal Depression (PandA-tACS)
The purpose of this study is to develop the safety, feasibility, and tolerability of a personalized transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) approach in antenatal depression.
- Conditions
- Antenatal Depression, Major Depressive Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder in Pregnancy, Healthy Controls
- Trial name
- PandA-tACS (NCT06979154)
- Testing
- tACS (aperiodic)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Depressive Disorder, Major, Depression, Bipolar
The Effects of tDCS on Depressive Symptoms,Neurocognitive Function and HRV in Unipolar Depression and Bipolar Depression
The study aimed to investigate whether transcranial direct current stimulation could improve depressive symptoms, neurocognitive function and modulate heart rate variability in unipolar and bipolar depression.
- Conditions
- Depressive Disorder, Major, Depression, Bipolar, Electricity; Effects
- Trial name
- NCT03287037
- Testing
- tDCS over DLPFC
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Tri-Service General Hospital (TSGH)
Presbyopia, Esotropia
Accommodation-Related Visual Training Combined with Transcranial Electrical Stimulation Versus Visual Training Alone for the Treatment of Accommodation Dysfunction
This is a single-center, randomized controlled trial to compare the effectiveness of transcranial electrical stimulation combined with visual training with visual training alone for the treatment of accommodation disorder…
- Trial name
- NCT06714890
- Testing
- Transcranial Electrical Stimulation, Visual Training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University
Dyslexia, Reading Disability
Brain Stimulation Paired With Structured Reading Instruction in Children With Dyslexia
This study investigates whether transcranial electrical stimulation (tES) delivered during structured reading instruction affects reading proficiency in children with developmental dyslexia and related reading disabilities.
- Trial name
- NCT07762365
- Testing
- Active transcranial electrical stimulation (tES)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- General Neuro Inc.
Parkinson Disease, Depressive Symptoms
Low Voltage Electrical Stimulation for Depression in Parkinson's Patients
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the relative efficacy of fMRI model guided Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (mgTDCS) in improving the depressive symptoms of patients with Parkinson's Disease (PD).
- Trial name
- LVESDIPP (NCT06467695)
- Testing
- BIOPAC Stimsola
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Alabama
Healthy Volunteers
Measuring the Latency Connectome in the Central Nervous Systems Using Neuroimaging and Neurophysiological Techniques
Background: Little is known about the time it takes for nerve signals to go from one area of the brain to another. Using advanced methods for brain research, researchers want to look at the time it takes to send messages between…
- Trial name
- NCT03223636
- Testing
- TMS, MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Anxiety
Transcranial Electrical Stimulation in the Treatment of Acute Anxiety Induced by Stressful Life Events: A Pilot Study
The investigators examine the efficacy of two different transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) stimulation protocols in the treatment of acute anxiety in an open-label pilot study in patients who have faced severely…
- Trial name
- OptesStressP (NCT02320370)
- Testing
- NeuroConn DC Stimulator Plus tDCS
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Eastern Finland
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
TACS to Engage Theta-Gamma Coupling and Enhance Working Memory in Patients With MCI (tACS-MCI)
This study is looking at a new non-invasive brain stimulation methods called transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) to see if it can improve working memory and thinking processes in people with Mild Cognitive…
- Trial name
- tACS-MCI (NCT06783283)
- Testing
- Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Fibromyalgia, Electric Shock
Comparison of the Efficacy of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) of the Primary Motor Cortex (M1) or the Prefrontal Cortex Combined With Aerobic Activity for Alleviation of Fibromyalgia Symptoms.
The goal of this study is to demonstrate the effectiveness of treating fibromyalgia using combination of electrical stimulation with aerobic activity. Participants will be randomly assigned to stimulation in a ratio of 1:1:1.
- Trial name
- NCT06263972
- Testing
- Direct Stimulation Prefrontal Cortex, Direct Stimulation to Motor Cortex, erobic physical activity
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- HaEmek Medical Center, Israel
Anemia, Sickle Cell, Chronic Pain
tDCS Associated With Peripheral Electrical Stimulation for Pain Control in Individuals With Sickle Cell Disease
So far, no study investigated the safety and efficacy analgesic of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) associated to peripheral electrical stimulation (PES) in individuals with SCD who suffer from chronic pain.
- Trial name
- tDCS/PES_SCD (NCT02813629)
- Testing
- tDCS plus PES
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Faculdade Adventista da Bahia
Hemorrhagic Stroke, Ischemic Stroke
Effects of tES Combined With CMDT Gait Training on Cognition, Cortical Activity, Spinal Motoneuron Excitability and Motor Performance in Stroke Individuals
The present study will use transcranial electrical stimulation (tES) which are transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) combined with conventional physical therapy and…
- Conditions
- Hemorrhagic Stroke, Ischemic Stroke, Subacute Stroke, Chronic Stroke Patient
- Trial name
- NCT07236216
- Testing
- High-definition transcranial direct current stimulation (Active), High-definition transcranial alternating stimulation (Active), Cognitive-motor dual task gait training
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Therapeutic Improvement in People With Schizophrenia Undergoing tACS/CBTp (Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation Applied Pre-cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Psychosis) Associated to Usual Medication Regimen
The investigators are proposing a new, non-invasive therapeutic model using transcranial alternative current stimulation (tACS), to augment cognitive behavioral therapy for psychosis (CBTp) efficacy in individuals with…
- Trial name
- tACS/CBTpSZ (NCT06889025)
- Testing
- Experimental: tASC/CBTp: gamma band electric stimulation for 20 minutes at the beginning of the CBTp session
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Felicia Iftene
Healthy
Influence of Transcranial Direct Stimulation Current on Motor Learning of Young Adults
Motor learning occurs with structural and functional modifications in neural networks that meet a certain demand. The improvement of performance in diverse activities is a measure of learning, as well as the generalization and…
- Trial name
- NCT03157869
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Simulated
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Self-Injurious Behavior, Self Harm
Treating Self Injurious Behavior: A Novel Brain Stimulation Approach
The purpose of this study is to explore the tolerability and effectiveness of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) as a potential treatment for non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI).
- Conditions
- Self-Injurious Behavior, Self Harm, Self-injury, Self-inflicted Injury
- Trial name
- NCT04244786
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation, No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Dyslexia
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in the Treatment of Dyslexia.
The present study grounds on the absence of evidence-based treatment in individuals with dyslexia. At this topic, the present study will explore the potential effect of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) over…
- Trial name
- NCT04244578
- Testing
- Active tDCS
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Bambino Gesù Hospital and Research Institute
Dyspnea, Mechanical Ventilation Complication
Randomized Study Evaluating the Efficacy of Low Intensity Transcranial Electrical Stimulation (Tdcs) for the Relief of Dyspnea
Nearly half (47%) of patients with mechanical ventilation in the intensive care unit report having dyspnea. This respiratory distress, with a feeling of "thirst for air", often reaches unbearable limits and is a major factor in…
- Trial name
- tDCS-DYSP-REA (NCT03640455)
- Testing
- Anodal, Cathodal
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Insomnia
A Preliminary Study of Model-driven Individualized Transcranial Electrical Stimulation for Insomnia
This study is designed to evaluate the efficacy and to explore the best individualized stimulus paradigm of transcranial Electrical Stimulation for insomnia patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05445999
- Testing
- High-Definition transcranial electrical stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Mental Health Center
Anhedonia
Developing Brain Imaging Analysis Expertise for Personalizing Transcranial Electric Stimulation in Anhedonia Treatment of Patients With Bipolar Depression
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS) will engage reward-related brain circuitry, more specifically the uncinate fasciculus (UF) tract, which connects the orbitofrontal…
- Trial name
- NCT05240352
- Testing
- active tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston