Clinical trials: TDCS
Healthy Participants
MRI-tDCS Stress and Future Thinking Study
This academic study investigates how MRI-compatible transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) over the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) influences stress regulation and episodic future thinking in healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT07406503
- Testing
- tDCS - Active non-invasive brain stimulation
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Effects of Cerebral & Peripheral Electrical Stimulation on Pain and Function in CTS
This is a randomized, double-blind, multi-center, factorial clinical trial to study the effectiveness of cerebral and peripheral electrical stimulation on pain and functional limitations associated with carpal tunnel syndrome…
- Trial name
- DCS-ENS-CTS (NCT04092088)
- Testing
- tDCS-r, TENS-r, tDCS-s
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suez Canal University
Musical Performance, Neuromodulation
Safety and Acute Effects of tDCS on Musical Performance in Adolescent Instrumentalists
This randomized, sham-controlled proof-of-concept study aims to investigate the safety, tolerability, and acute effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on musical performance in adolescent instrumentalists aged…
- Trial name
- NCT07826923
- Testing
- Active Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro Universitário Augusto Motta
Health Adult Subjects
Effect of Different Currents for Transcranial Modulation of the Sensorimotor Corticospinal Pathway in Healthy Subjects
Transcranial modulation of the corticospinal sensorimotor pathway is a promising approach in neuroscientic functions. Among the techniques used, transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), transcranial alternating current…
- Trial name
- CURRENT-Flow (NCT07831525)
- Testing
- Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation, Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Transcranial Random Noise Stimulation (tRNS)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Stroke
Efficacy of TOCT and (tDCS) for Gait Improvement in Patients With Chronic Stroke
Stroke is one of the major causes of disability in the Western world. Initially gait is the most affected function, 80% of patients lose this ability.
- Trial name
- NCT01883843
- Testing
- real tDCS + TOCT
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of Ferrara
Healthy
Non-invasive Cerebellar Stimulation on Motor Learning
A crossover trial with healthy volunteers will be conducted. Six sessions will be performed once a week in a counterbalanced order and at least with seven days washout period to minimize carry-over effects.
- Trial name
- NCT02559518
- Testing
- tDCS, rTMS, pp-TMS assessment
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Neural and Immune Correlates of CIPN and Possible Analgesic Effect of Non-invasive Motor Cortex Stimulation
Over half of cancer patients receiving common chemotherapy treatments experience painful nerve damage called chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN).
- Trial name
- NIBS4CIPN (NCT06522685)
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation Soterix REMOTE 1x1 miniCT
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Morgan State University
Healthy Older Adults
Influence of tDCS on Cortical Plasticity in Healthy Older Adults
The aim of this study is to investigate whether the anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) over the primary motor cortex (M1) in healthy older adults leads to an increase in cortical plasticity (change in motor…
- Trial name
- NCT01888055
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Parkinson' Disease
Effects of Physical Exercise Combined With Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Parkinson's Disease
A controlled, blinded, and randomized clinical study will be carried out in a large sample of people with Parkinson's disease, where the combined effects of physical exercise and transcranial direct curren stimlation (tDCS) on…
- Trial name
- ExtDCSPARK (NCT07524400)
- Testing
- real tDCS and exercise, Exercise
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Aphasia, Stroke
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) With Verb Network Strengthening Treatment (VNeST) in Chronic Aphasia
The purpose of this study is to assess changes in language abilities of participants with chronic, post-stroke aphasia following an 8-week therapy period combined with brain stimulation.
- Trial name
- NCT04142866
- Testing
- Anodal transcranial direct current stimulation, Speech-Language Therapy (SLT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City University of New York
Impulsive Behavior
Cortical Dynamics of Inhibitory Control: A Concurrent tDCS-MEG Study
This study aims to use concurrent Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) and Magnetoencephalography (MEG) with measures of impulsivity to examine the neurobiological underpinnings of rapid response impulsivity (RRI) and…
- Trial name
- CDIC-tDCS (NCT03484377)
- Testing
- Anodal tDCS
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Najat Khalifa
Drug Addiction
Project on tDCS Intervention to Enhance Advanced Social Cognitive Functions in Drug Rehabilitation Individuals
This project aims to explore key brain functional and biochemical indicators associated with impaired advanced social cognition through an integrated approach encompassing unconscious control, conscious control, cognitive…
- Trial name
- NCT06888700
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shaanxi Normal University
Migraine Disorders
Effects of tDCS and Physical Therapy in Chronic Migraine
The aim of this clinical study is to compare the effects of tDCS, physiotherapy, and their association with the intensity in women with Chronic Migraine.
- Trial name
- NCT05706077
- Testing
- active tDCS, real Physical Therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Paraíba
Cognition
Enhancing Cognitive Training Using tDCS
Cognitive rehabilitation involves enhancing an individual's capacity to process information to improve their everyday functioning.
- Trial name
- NCT01333306
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of New South Wales
Alzheimer Disease
Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Associated With Cognitive Training in Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by a progressive decline in cognitive functions, interfering with autonomy and independence.
- Trial name
- NCT04220593
- Testing
- tDCS associated with Tcog
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Paraíba
Aging, Social Cognition
Effects of tDCS on Social Cognition in Aging
The aim of the study is to explore the effect of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on either the right tempo-parietal junction (rTPJ) or the dorsomedial prefrontal cortex (dmPFC) in healthy older adults (replication…
- Trial name
- SoCoStim (NCT04633499)
- Testing
- Social Cognition Task, tDCS
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Traumatic Brain Injury, Impulsivity
Combined tDCS and Cognitive Training to Reduce Impulsivity in Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury
Behavioral changes following a traumatic brain injury (TBI) are one of the biggest challenges for patients, as well as their family members and others involved in their recovery.
- Trial name
- NCT03844607
- Testing
- Active Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Expectations, Motor Learning
Priming Expectations and Motor Learning With tDCS
The purpose of this study is to test if priming expectations of transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) can improve the efficacy of tDCS in enhancing motor learning.
- Trial name
- NCT06039605
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Motor Activity
Modulation of Motor Learning Via tDCS in a Dexterous Video Game Task
The purpose of this study is to determine whether "transcranial direct current stimulation" (tDCS) is effective in enhancing learning of complex motor tasks of precision and accuracy that require the simultaneous coordination of…
- Trial name
- NCT07202702
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Stuttering, Adult
Bihemispheric Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation* on Speech Fluency
It will be determined whether bihemispheric stimulation (anodal to the left IFG and cathodal to the right IFG) is used with fluency-facilitating conditions for 5 consecutive days in individuals with stuttering and whether there…
- Trial name
- TDCS (NCT06278233)
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University