Clinical trials: TDCS
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Exploring the Possible Beneficial Impact of Non-invasive and Invasive Neuromodulation on Freezing of Gait in Parkinson's Disease During Different Ambulatory Complexities: An Electrophysiological and fMRI Study
Freezing of gait (FOG) stands out as a devastating symptom of Parkinson's disease (PD), where patients may become momentarily glued to the ground, rendering them incapable of walking efficiently.
- Trial name
- NCT06505460
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Effect of tDCS on Memory in Older and Younger Adults
Effect of Noninvasive Electrical Brain Stimulation on Memory at Different Times of Day in Younger and Older Adults
This study will investigate the extent to which tDCS to dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (or dlPFC) impacts memory performance as a function of time-of-day in younger and older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT03723850
- Testing
- Active tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 271 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
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
Language Disorders, Aphasia
The Effect of Non-invasive Brian Stimulation on Language Production in Healthy Older Adults
The use of non-invasive brain stimulation techniques like transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS) for rehabilitation of language is a growing field that needs further studies to determine how best it can be used to enhance…
- Conditions
- Language Disorders, Aphasia, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT04260815
- Testing
- Transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Cognitive Ability Training in Seniors
This study investigates the beneficial effects of prefrontal brain stimulation (with transcranial direct current stimulation [tDCS]) during working memory training in seniors with subjective memory impairments.The…
- Trial name
- CATS (NCT02587338)
- Testing
- Verum tDCS
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wuerzburg University Hospital
Occupational Stress or Workplace Stress, Burnout Syndrome
tDCS for Stress and Burnout in Higher Education
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate if transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) works to reduce occupational stress and burnout in university professors.
- Conditions
- Occupational Stress or Workplace Stress, Burnout Syndrome, Burnout
- Trial name
- tDCS4HESnB (NCT07411833)
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Egas Moniz - Cooperativa de Ensino Superior, CRL
Chronic Pain
Paired Acute Invasive/Non-invasive Stimulation Trial
Chronic pain patients with implanted dorsal root ganglion stimulators will be randomized to receive transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) to the motor cortex, magneto-encephalographically (MEG) localized stimulation or…
- Trial name
- PAINS (NCT03954093)
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
We Are Not Studying a Disease or Condition
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and Modulation of Affect and Pain
This double-blind randomized crossover study aims to examine the effects of left primary motor cortex (M1) tDCS on evoked thermal pain perception, pain-related decision making, and placebo effects by manipulated pain and monetary…
- Trial name
- StimMAP (NCT06989749)
- Testing
- Anodal tDCS, Cathodal tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trustees of Dartmouth College
Healthy
The Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Motor Performance in Healthy Adults
to investigate the effect of stimulation intensity on motor performance in healthy adults.
- Trial name
- NCT04577768
- Testing
- HD-tDCS 2 mA, HD-tDCS 1.5 mA
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ariel University
Pain, Muscle, Healthy
Modulation of an Experimental Prolonged Pain Model Using High Definition Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
The purpose of this double-blinded, parallel group randomized controlled trial is to investigate the effects of high definition transcranial direct current stimulation (HD-tDCS) on an experimental prolonged pain model in healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT04650048
- Testing
- Active HD-tDCS
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University
Down Syndrome
Feasibility and Dose Tolerability of HD-tDCS in Healthy Adults and Children With Down Syndrome
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a method which enables noninvasive electrical stimulation of the cortex via electrodes placed on the subject's skull.
- Trial name
- NCT02481765
- Testing
- High definition transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Antisocial Behavior, Aggression
The Effect of Prefrontal Cortex Stimulation on Antisocial and Aggressive Behavior
This study investigates the effect of upregulating prefrontal cortex activity on antisocial and aggressive behavior and risk factors for such behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT02427672
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Multiple Sclerosis
Transcranial Electrical Stimulation in Multiple Sclerosis
First the investigators will examine if the blood flow in the brain is different in patients with Multiple Sclerosis compared to healthy volunteers. HOW? The blood flow of the subjects is imaged by use of a special MRI-technique.
- Trial name
- TEMS (NCT06966128)
- Testing
- transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Cognitive Change
Dopamine Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex Behavioural Flexibility
Behavioural or cognitive flexibility (BF) is an essential ability which allows an organism to adaptively change responses in accordance with feedback of results.
- Trial name
- NCT03068884
- Testing
- Cathodal Transcranial direct current stimulation, L-Tyrosine
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Hallam University
Healthy Adults
Investigating Accelerated Learning in Healthy Subjects
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether it is possible to accelerate learning and improve associative memory performance in healthy subjects, by (1) applying transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) during a…
- Trial name
- NCT03055884
- Testing
- tDCS, Verbal paired-associate learning task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Dallas
Stroke
Association Between the tDCS and FDS for Gait Rehabilitation After Stroke
The aim of this study is to verify the effectiveness of tDCS combined with foot drop stimulation (FDS) on gait rehabilitation of post-stroke subjects with mild and moderate compromise.
- Trial name
- NCT04077814
- Testing
- Foot Drop Stimulatio - Neuro Orthosis, Transcranial direct brain stimulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre
Healthy Adults
Investigating Accelerated Learning and Memory in Healthy Subjects Using a Face Name Memory Task
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether we can accelerate learning and improve associative memory performance in healthy subjects by applying transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) during a Face Name memory…
- Trial name
- NCT03309072
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Dallas
Healthy
Multifocal HD-tDCS and Motor Function
The purpose of this study is to understand how the brain controls movement and how Non-invasive Brain Stimulation (NIBS) with a technique called High-density transcranial direct current stimulation (HD-tDCS) can alter brain…
- Trial name
- NCT06561165
- Testing
- Standard HD-tDCS intervention, Multifocal network targeted HD-tDCS intervention, Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Chikungunya Fever
tDCS and Its Therapeutic Effects in CK Fever
One of the major challenges faced by researchers working in the field of rehabilitation science is the ability to provide integrative approaches to the use of clinical practice.
- Trial name
- NCT02993952
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Anxiety Disorders
Effects of tDCS on Fear Reversal in Patients With Anxiety Disorders
This study evaluates the effects of single-session Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on fear reversal learning in patients with anxiety disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT07405463
- Testing
- Cathodal tDCS (rDLPFC), Anodal tDCS (vmPFC), Anodal tDCS (lDLPFC)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jingchu Hu