Clinical trials: tDCS
Stroke
Short Term Effects of Anodal Cerebellar vs Anodal Cerebral Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Stroke Patients
To compare the effect of anodal cerebellar Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) vs anodal cerebral tDCS on balance, mobility and cognition in stroke patients in stroke patients
- Trial name
- NCT05115851
- Testing
- Anodal tDCS cerebellar stimulation group, Anodal tDCS cerebral (M1) stimulation group
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Prodromal Alzheimer's Disease
Combined tDCS and Cognitive Training in Alzheimer's
The General Objective of the study is to evaluate the short- and long-term efficacy of combining transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) and cognitive training (CT) in patients with mild cognitive impairment due to…
- Trial name
- COMBINA-COG (NCT06861231)
- Testing
- Transcraneal Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)- Active, Cognitive Training (CT)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Epilepsy
Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (TDCS) in Drug-resistant Partial Epilepsy
Drug-resistant partial epilepsy has a heavy impact on quality of life and sometimes on life expectancy itself. Only a minority of patients may benefit from a curative epilepsy surgery.
- Trial name
- BRAINSTIM (NCT02465970)
- Testing
- STARSTIM
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Major Depressive Episode
Personalized High-Definition Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (HD-tDCS) Treatment for Major Depressive Episode
Adolescents with mood disorders experiencing major depressive episode have poor efficacy of medication treatment. High-Definition Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (HD-tDCS) has been proven adjuvant efficacy in patients…
- Trial name
- PRHDTDCSTMDE (NCT05498441)
- Testing
- High-Definition Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (HD-tDCS), Antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, etc.
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Jiangsu Province Nanjing Brain Hospital
Major Depressive Disorder
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation as an Augmenting Intervention for Major Depression
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a noninvasive method to activate or de-activate neurons in superficial regions of the brain through the induction of weak electric currents in the brain tissue delivered by two…
- Trial name
- NCT01450150
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Douglas Mental Health University Institute
Multiple Sclerosis, Encephalitis
tDCS and Cognition in Adults With Multiple Sclerosis or Encephalitis
This research is being done to determine whether transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can improve certain mental abilities in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) or encephalitis.
- Trial name
- NCT02538094
- Testing
- Anodal Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Breast Cancer, Cognitive Dysfunction
Reducing Breast Cancer-related Fatigue and Improving Cognition With Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation
This study will test the preliminary efficacy of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) to improve fatigue and cognition in women with a history of breast cancer and persistent fatigue.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Cognitive Dysfunction, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT03143894
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Itching Symptoms, Itching Caused by Epidural Use of Opioids
tDCS for Reducing the Incidence of OEI After Cesarean Section
Cesarean section is the most common obstetric surgery worldwide. Epidural anesthesia has become the preferred anesthesia method for cesarean sections due to its definite analgesic effect and minimal impact on mother and baby.
- Trial name
- NCT07569783
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University
Healthy, Brain Stimulation
Effects of Transcranial Electrical Stimulation on Task Performance in Healthy Adults
The objective of this randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled, crossover study is to evaluate the effects of transcranial electrical stimulation (tES) on complex cognitive task performance in healthy adult volunteers.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Brain Stimulation, Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS), Cognition
- Trial name
- BRAIN-STIM (NCT06995560)
- Testing
- Active Transcranial Electrical Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
tDCS, Cues Type
tDCS and the Gaze Cueing Effect
This study employs transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) to investigate the role of the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) in processing gaze and arrow cues.
- Conditions
- tDCS, Cues Type, SOA, Congruency
- Trial name
- NCT07592559
- Testing
- Gaze cues, Arrow cues, SOA 200 ms
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Alzheimer's Disease, Progressive Primary Aphasia
tDCS Effect on Cognitive Functions From Patients With Alzheimer's Disease or Progressive Primary Aphasia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of 10 sessions of anodal transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS - 1 mA) applied to left Cortex DorsoLateral PreFrontal (CDLPF) of Alzheimer's or Primary Progressive…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Progressive Primary Aphasia, Early or Mild State
- Trial name
- ALSTICO (NCT02873546)
- Testing
- transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Depression, Depressive Disorder, Treatment-Resistant
Improving Brain Stimulation Through Imaging
There are two protocols, one involving rTMS therapy in people with treatment resistant depression and one involving tDCS in people with stress from the COVID 19 pandemic.
- Conditions
- Depression, Depressive Disorder, Treatment-Resistant, COVID Stress, PTSD - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- IBSI (NCT03851380)
- Testing
- Psychological / Functional Assessment, Structural and Functional MRI, Transcranial Magnetic Brain Stimulation and MR Image Guidance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Stuttering/ Developmental
The Effect of the Non-invasive Brain Stimulation on the Speech Fluency Enhancement
The aim of this study is to determine the effectiveness of concurrent transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and fluency training in adults with developmental stuttering.
- Trial name
- NCT03990168
- Testing
- Anodal tDCS, fluency intervention/ Delayed Auditory Feedback
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Iran University of Medical Sciences
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
Low Back Pain
Corticospinal and Motor Behavior Responses After Physical Therapy Intervention in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain.
This study aims to 1) determine the immediate effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on corticospinal excitability, lumbar multifidus muscle (LM) activation, as well as lumbar stability in patients with chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT05156242
- Testing
- Active-tDCS priming MCE, NMES priming MCE, Conventional physical therapy
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Stroke
Effect of tDCS on Upper Extremity After Strokes
The investigators hypothesize that transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can improve upper limb motor recovery in the sub-acute phase of stroke patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02987361
- Testing
- DC-STIMULATOR PLUS
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Chonbuk National University Hospital
Stroke, Cerebral Infarction
Transcranial Stimulation and Motor Training in Stroke Rehabilitation
This study aims to test whether repeated sessions of tDCS result in long-lasting improvements in motor function in patients with chronic stroke.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Cerebral Infarction, Cerebrovascular Disorders, Brain Diseases
- Trial name
- tDCS (NCT01414582)
- Testing
- Anodal tDCS, Motor Training
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Stroke, Dysphagia
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Dysphagia Therapy in Acute Stroke Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether transcranial direct current stimulation of the cerebral swallow motor cortex in addition to standard care can enhance recovery of swallow function in acute dysphagic stroke…
- Trial name
- NCT01970384
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Muenster
Unipolar Depression
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Depression
This study will test the efficacy of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) combined with mindfulness, remotely-delivered using a telemedicine protocol in 25 adults with unipolar depression.
- Trial name
- NCT07042217
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and mindfulness instruction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Soterix Medical
Parkinson Disease
Effects Of tDCS With Physical Therapy On Rehabilitation In Parkinson's Disease
The present study aims to investigate the effect of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) associated with physiotherapy in parkinson´s rehabilitation.
- Trial name
- NCT01877148
- Testing
- tDCS, Physiotherapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco