Clinical trials: Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Amblyopia
Clinical Treatment of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Older Adolescents With Amblyopia
As a neurodevelopmental visual disorder, amblyopia, especially monocular form-deprivation amblyopia, can lead to severe visual developmental impairments.
- Trial name
- NCT06760910
- Testing
- tDCS Stimulation, Anodal tDCS
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Eye Hospital
Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Combined With Virtual Reality on Balance and Executive Functions in Children With Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
Children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy commonly experience difficulties with balance and may also have challenges involving attention, working memory, cognitive flexibility, and inhibitory control.
- Trial name
- NCT07829770
- Testing
- Active Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Virtual Reality Rehabilitation, Conventional Physical Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Perinatal Stroke, Cerebral Palsy
Enhancing Motor Plasticity After Perinatal Stroke Using tDCS
The purpose of this study is to test tDCS (transcranial direct current stimulation), a type of non-invasive brain stimulation, to determine whether it can improve motor function in children with perinatal stroke and hemiparesis.
- Trial name
- tDCS (NCT02170285)
- Testing
- Interventional TDCS
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Aphasia Non Fluent, Stroke
Effectiveness of TDCS Over Broca's Area in Verb Naming: a Randomized, Double-Blind, Crossover Study
This clinical trial investigated whether transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) over Broca's area (F5) could improve verb naming abilities in adults with aphasia.
- Trial name
- NCT06776978
- Testing
- Active treatment
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S. Fondazione Santa Lucia
Brain Concussion, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Neuromodulation and Neuroimaging in Older Children With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) often causes persistent motor and cognitive deficits in children resulting in functional limitations.
- Conditions
- Brain Concussion, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Motor Disorders, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- CI-tDCS (NCT05762796)
- Testing
- tDCS in Youth with mild traumatic brain injury
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Cerebral Palsy, Perinatal Stroke
Single-session tDCS in Cerebral Palsy
The goal of this study is to characterize individual responses to a single application of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in children with unilateral cerebral palsy (UCP), and to test which electrode configuration…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Perinatal Stroke, Periventricular Leukomalacia
- Trial name
- NCT03635775
- Testing
- Active tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Multiple Sclerosis
The Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Fatigue Among Multiple Sclerosis Patients.Patients
This work is aimed to assess the long term effect of TDCS in fatigue management among MS patients
- Trial name
- NCT05560139
- Testing
- a-tDCS
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
ADHD
The Efficacy of Cathodal tDCS in ADHD
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of five sessions of cathodal tDCS over the left DLPFC on inhibitory control/response inhibition in children and adolescents with ADHD.
- Trial name
- NCT03955692
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Neurofibromatosis 1
Non-invasive Stimulation in Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Intellectual impairments are a significant cause of morbidity in children with birth defects along with long term implication on academic and occupational functioning.
- Trial name
- tDCS is NF1 (NCT03310996)
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Hemiparesis, Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Evaluation of Electrical Activity Tibial Muscle and Postural Control of Individuals With Hemiparesia Post TDCS Associated With FES
Introduction: It is suggested that increased cortical activity, induced by cerebral stimulation associated or not with other rehabilitation techniques, may potentiate the motor and functional therapeutic effects in individuals…
- Conditions
- Hemiparesis, Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Electromyography
- Trial name
- NCT03008720
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), Functional electrical stimulation (FES)
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Autistic Disorders Spectrum
A Machine Learning Approach for Predicting tDCS Treatment Outcomes of Adolescents With Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by disturbances in communication, poor social skills, and aberrant behaviors.
- Conditions
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Autistic Disorders Spectrum, Electroencephalography, Machine Learning
- Trial name
- NCT05035511
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Down Syndrome
Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation to Improve Language in Down Syndrome.
Down syndrome (DS) is associated with cognitive deficits, caused by alterations in neuroplasticity and synaptic transmission. Non-invasive brain stimulation techniques, such as transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), can…
- Trial name
- NCT07044804
- Testing
- Active Group (Active Anodal tDCS to the left IFG or Cathodal tDCS to the left IFG)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Floriana Costanzo
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
Healthy Adults
The Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Combined With Resistance Training on Motor Learning in Healthy Young Adults
This study aimed to investigate whether six weeks of tDCS combined with lower-limb resistance training could enhance motor learning in healthy young adults and examined the persistence of any observed benefits.
- Trial name
- NCT07092098
- Testing
- tDCS combined with resistance training, Resistance training, tDCS
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Sport University
Anorexia Nervosa
The Efficiency of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in the Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa
The main goal of the study (a 3-week, randomized, double-blind, and placebo-controlled study) is to determine the effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on the mental state and advances in nutritional…
- Trial name
- NCT05814458
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Lublin
Disorders of Consciousness, Severe Brain Injury
Effect of Repeated tDCS Sessions on Cognitive Improvement in Patients With Disorders of Consciousness
In this study, researchers will show to caregivers of patients how to use a tDCS device (this device was designed to be easy to use, with fixed parameters and only one button to press to run the stimulation).
- Conditions
- Disorders of Consciousness, Severe Brain Injury, Post-comatose Non-communicative Patients
- Trial name
- rtDCS in DOC (NCT02394691)
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- University of Liege
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
Consciousness Disorders, Brain Injuries
tDCS in Patients With Disorder of Consciousness Due to Severe Acquired Brain Injury
The present observational study is aimed at reporting the short-, mid- and long-term outcomes of patients with Disorder of Consciousness (DOC), in Vegetative State (VS) or Minimally Conscious State (MCS), due to a severe Acquired…
- Conditions
- Consciousness Disorders, Brain Injuries, Vegetative State, Minimally Conscious State
- Trial name
- NCT03367078
- Testing
- Anodal tDCS, Usual care
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Montecatone Rehabilitation Institute S.p.A.
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
Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation, Non-suicidal Self-injury
Intervention Effect of High-Definition Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (HD-tACS) on Non-suicidal Self-injury (NSSI)
To investigate the intervention effect of high-definition transcranial alternating current stimulation (HD-tACS) on patients with Non-suicidal Self-injury (NSSI) and its underlying neural mechanism by magnetic resonance imaging…
- Trial name
- NCT06127056
- Testing
- High-Definition Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (HD-tACS)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Anhui Medical University