Clinical trials: Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS)
Cancer in Remission (Any Type or Stage), Depression
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Cancer Patients With Depression and Anxiety
Cancer is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide. In addition, cancer is associated with high rates of depression and anxiety among its sufferers, and cancer patients with depression usually have worse treatment…
- Conditions
- Cancer in Remission (Any Type or Stage), Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- rTMSinCP (NCT01701284)
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Aphasia
TMS in Aphasia Recovery
Stroke often causes substantial problems in speaking or understanding speech. Treatments for these problems are currently very limited.
- Trial name
- NCT04777214
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Schizophrenia
A Double-Blind Placebo Controlled Trial of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in the Treatment of Negative Symptoms in Schizophrenia
There is pilot data to suggest the therapeutic value of rTMS applied to the left prefrontal cortex in the treatment of negative symptoms.
- Trial name
- rTMS (NCT00168311)
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- The Alfred
Dystonia, Tremor
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) for Dystonia and Tremor
The study will include subjects diagnosed with Dystonic Tremor (DT), Essential Tremor (ET), and healthy controls in the age range of 21-80 years. Electroencephalography (EEG) will be used as the primary outcome measure.
- Trial name
- NCT04299087
- Testing
- repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS), Control group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Tourette Syndrome
Response Inhibition in Tourette Syndrome
Tics are the hallmark symptoms in Tourette Syndrome. Patients with Tourette Syndrome have difficulties controlling unwanted movements.
- Trial name
- NCT03628703
- Testing
- Repetitive TMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Parkinson Disease
50 Hz Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) for the Treatment of Parkinson's Disease
Background: In transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), a device creates a short-lasting magnetic field which induces an electric current in the brain leading to a change in the activity of brain cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00977184
- Testing
- 50 HZ Repetitive TMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Tinnitus
rTMS Bimodal Treatment For Tinnitus: A Pilot Study
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) is a novel brain stimulation technique that uses pulsating magnetic fields to stimulate underlying neurons in the cerebral cortex.
- Trial name
- NCT01590264
- Testing
- Bimodal rTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Stimulant Use Disorder, Substance-related Disorders
Treating Stimulant Addiction With Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
The purpose of this study is to establish a new treatment (repetitive transcranial stimulation (rTMS)) for Veterans with stimulant use disorder (SUD).
- Trial name
- VA-StARTS (NCT04228276)
- Testing
- Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Schizophrenia and Related Disorders
An Extension Protocol for Patients Who Previously Completed the TMS Pilot Study
This is an open-label extension study to continue to evaluate the safety, tolerability and efficacy of the Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in subjects with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder who…
- Trial name
- NCT05526833
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Plasticity Using Stimulation and Habit: A Pilot Open-label rTMS Study for MCI
The goal of this pilot study is to determine whether a high-dose form of non-invasive brain stimulation is a promising and safe treatment for Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI).
- Trial name
- PUSH-Pilot (NCT04503096)
- Testing
- High-dose accelerated rTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Schizophrenia, Schizophreniform Disorder
rTMS in First Episode Psychosis
This study proposes to examine the application of rTMS for the treatment of cognitive dysfunction in FEP. This is an important population for study because if effective, rTMS may represent a preventative treatment for the…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizophreniform Disorder, Schizoaffective Disorder
- Trial name
- EmeraldThunder (NCT02131129)
- Testing
- rTMS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Depression
Study of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) as Adjuvant Treatment for Depression
The study will systematically investigate the use of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in non-remitters of a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) followed by a serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake…
- Trial name
- rTMS (NCT01115699)
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Depression
The Antidepressive Effect of rTMS as add-on to ECT
The aim of the present study is to investigate in which degree low frequency right prefrontal rTMS used ad add-on may potentiate the antidepressant effect of unilateral ECT and accelerate remission .
- Trial name
- TMS (NCT02123485)
- Testing
- Low frequency (1 hz) rTMS, as add-on to ECT
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Suicidal Ideation
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation as Treatment for Acute Suicidality in Adult Patients
Suicide was responsible for almost 40,000 deaths in 2011 in America. It is still singularly difficult to predict who is going to commit suicide and how to establish adequate interventions.
- Trial name
- rTMS (NCT02693743)
- Testing
- repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Aphasia, Stroke
Post-Stroke Aphasia and Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) Treatment Study
In this study the investigators will examine the efficacy of navigated excitatory repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (nerTMS) for the treatment of post stroke aphasia.
- Trial name
- PART (NCT01512264)
- Testing
- Magstim SuperRapid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
rTMS Pilot for Anxiety
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of 1 Hz parietal stimulation in anxiety. Our approach will be to administer 1 week of open-label accelerated 1 Hz parietal rTMS (5 days, 8 sessions/day, 600…
- Trial name
- NCT05306977
- Testing
- Open-label accelerated 1 Hz repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Major Depressive Disorder, Depression
rTMS for MDD: 5.5cm Rule vs. F3 Targeting
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of different treatment locations using repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) to treat major depressive disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT03378570
- Testing
- Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Nicholas Trapp
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Novel Treatment of Emotional Dysfunction in Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
The objective will be to determine if adding repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation prior to Cognitive Processing Therapy significantly enhances recovery from hyperarousal symptoms in individuals with combat related post…
- Trial name
- NCT01391832
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS), Cognitive Processing Therapy, Repetitive Transcranial Magnet Stimulation (rTMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Dallas
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
The Use of Magnetic Brain Stimulation to Treat Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, a Pilot Study
The purpose of this study is two-fold: first, to observe the effect of one session of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on the error-prediction abilities of patients with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) as…
- Trial name
- NCT02541812
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Cannabis Use Disorder
A Preliminary Investigation of Pre-Frontal Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) for the Treatment of Cannabis Use Disorder
This investigation will preliminarily determine if a course of high-frequency rTMS applied to the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, will reduce behavioral craving, and fMRI cue-reactivity in treatment-seeking cannabis use…
- Trial name
- NCT03144232
- Testing
- Active rTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University