Clinical trials: TDCS
Anodal Stimulation tDCS, Major Depression
Effects of tDCS on Cognitive Control and Emotion Regulation in Depressed Patients
Deficient cognitive control (CC) and the use of dysfunctional emotion regulation strategies (ERS) are both central characteristics of major depression.
- Conditions
- Anodal Stimulation tDCS, Major Depression, Cognitive Control, Emotion Regulation
- Trial name
- NCT03039387
- Testing
- anodal transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Healthy Participants
Externalization and Stimulation
The distinction between self-generated and external information is impaired in patients with schizophrenia, who are assumed to confuse imagination with real perceptions.
- Trial name
- STUPEFIX (NCT05936307)
- Testing
- High-definition transcranial direct current (HD-tDCS), active condition
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hôpital le Vinatier
Nicotine Withdrawal, Tobacco Abstinence
Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Tobacco Withdrawal Symptoms
We hypothesize that transcranial direct current stimulation will reduce tobacco withdrawal symptoms of tobacco dependent smokers abstinent from smoking for more than 10 hours.
- Trial name
- tDCSsmokers (NCT01567982)
- Testing
- tDCS, prefrontal cortex and parietal cortex
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Major Depressive Disorder, Schizophrenia
Disorder-tailored Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) of the Prefrontal Cortex
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a common, recurrent, and frequent chronic disorder. Among others, deficient cognitive control over emotional distraction is a central characteristic of MDD (Ochsner \& Gross 2005; Disner et al.
- Trial name
- MRSDC1 (NCT02715128)
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Pain, Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Transcranial Versus Suboccipital Direct Current Stimulation
Randomized controlled trial, in parallel with cross-control design. Two groups of healthy subjects will be randomly selected to transcranial stimulation group or suboccipital stimulation group.
- Trial name
- NCT04117256
- Testing
- Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Acute Postoperative Pain
Effects of tDCS and VNS on Postoperative Analgesia
This study seeks to evaluate the efficacy of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and Afferent Vagus nerve simulation (VNS) in treating acute postoperative pain of patients in the post-anesthesia care unit after general…
- Trial name
- NCT06554067
- Testing
- Active transcranial direct current stimulation, Active vagus nerve stimulation
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
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
Stroke
Motor Excitability Study of High Definition Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (HD-tDCS) in Chronic Stroke
High definition tDCS will be conducted to both stroke and healthy subjects on primary motor cortex area to explore the motor excitability changes before and after stimulation.
- Trial name
- NCT02960009
- Testing
- HD-tDCS
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Cervical Spinal Cord Injruy
Improving SCI Rehabilitation Interventions by Retraining the Brain
The Long-term goal of this project is to develop upper limb rehabilitation interventions that can be utilized for cervical Spinal Cord Injury survivors.
- Trial name
- NCT03892746
- Testing
- Active tDCS + task oriented practice
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
A Dose-Response Study of the Cognitive and Physiological Effects of tDCS to the DLPFC
To determine the cognitive and neurophysiological dose-response relationships of anodal tDCS to the left DLPFC as a function of absolute current intensity, individualized E-field intensity, and stimulation duration.
- Trial name
- NCT04175041
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Risk-Taking, Chronic Stress
Reduce High-risk Behaviours Under Chronic Stress Via tDCS-induced Neural Plasticity
The persistent political conflicts and COVID-19 pandemic have led to elevated chronic stress levels in Hong Kong, with far-reaching and profound negative impacts on the citizen's mental health.
- Trial name
- NCT05501951
- Testing
- tDCS stimulation
- Volunteers
- 255 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- LI Cheng
COVID-19
TDCS Stimulation After Covid-19 Infection
In this study, the effects of bilateral stimulation of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) with active tDCS (transcranial direct stimulation/transcranial direct stimulation) on neurocognitive (memory and executive)…
- Trial name
- NCT06183424
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Healthy Volunteers
Effects of tDCS on Anaerobic Power of Lower Limb Muscles
Anaerobic power and capacity are essential in many human activities, especially during sports practice that demand a high strength and power of the limbs.
- Trial name
- NCT04467476
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Piauí
Sleep
The Effect of tDCS Applied During Sleep on Memory Consolidation
This study will attempt to use a type of non-invasive brain stimulation technology during sleep to improve measures of sleep quality and memory in young healthy students and older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT02596568
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Healthy, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Neuromodulation by Non-invasive Brain Stimulation
The main objective of this study is to estimate the effect of the neuromodulation on the behavioral performances during the access in semantics according to the age of the individuals.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Trial name
- NEUROMOD (NCT03167931)
- Testing
- MRI + transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, transcranial electric stimulation + electroencephalogram
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Older Adults (50-90 Years)
Effects of Brain Stimulation During a Daytime Nap on Memory Consolidation in Older Adults
The beneficial effect of nocturnal as well as daytime sleep on memory consolidation is well-documented in young, healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT01840839
- Testing
- brain stimulation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Real tDCS, Sham tDCS
Supporting Decisions With Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Healthy Young and Elderly Individuals
Decisions are part of the daily life. On the neuronal level, activity in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (dlPFC) is important during complex decisions (e.g., whether something is emotional for a person or not).
- Trial name
- NCT03959462
- Testing
- real anodal transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 254 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Healthy Participants
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Apparatus for Domiciliary Use
Neuromodulation is characterized as a technique whose principle neurostimulation to produce inhibition or cortical arousal. The tDCS (transcranial direct current stimulation) is a noninvasive brain stimulation method used to…
- Trial name
- NCT02408237
- Testing
- Active tDCS Ambulatory, Active tDCS Home use
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Fatigue
Impact of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Fatigability and Fatigue Induced by a Selective Attention Task
This research project is focusing on changes in mental fatigue due to transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in healthy individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT02840214
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Healthy
Establish the Role of Premotor and Motor Cortices in tDCS-facilitated Speech Motor Learning
Groups of unimpaired participants will all receive speech motor training of nonwords, and six tDCS conditions will be compared: anodal tDCS over speech motor regions; cathodal tDCS over speech motor regions; anodal tDCS over left…
- Trial name
- NCT05804344
- Testing
- Anodal speech motor tDCS, Cathodal speech motor tDCS, Anodal IFG tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York University