Clinical trials: Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
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
Effects of Different Intensities of Bilateral- and Cathodal Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Healthy Individuals
This study will separate study to investigate the effects of 1 mA, 1.5 mA, and 2 mA of 1) bilateral- and 2) cathodal tDCS on cortical activity and motor learning in healthy individuals
- Trial name
- NCT05929014
- Testing
- study 1) Active bilateral-tDCS, study 2) active cathodal-tDCS
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Loneliness
The Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) in Older Lonely Individuals
This randomized clinical trial aims to test the effects of 10 sessions of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on social and emotional functions in lonely older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT05937022
- Testing
- Experimental Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
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
Healthy Participant Study
MRI-tDCS Criticism Study
This experimental study investigated how MRI-compatible transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) over the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) modulates neural and cognitive responses to social criticism in healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT07406464
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Healthy, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Supporting Episodic Memory With Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Healthy Controls and Dementia Patients
Previous studies showed that anodal tDCS applied over the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) improved episodic memory performance, indicating a possible use as an intervention for patients suffering from memory impairments.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03227185
- Testing
- real anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Cognitive Symptom, Healthy
The Effect of Transcranial Direct Stimulation on Cognitive Functions of Healthy Adults
Background: Transcranial direct current stimulation(tDCS) has been used to improve cognitive functions in healthy young adults. Purpose: To investigate the effect of TDCS application on different cortex regions on cognitive…
- Trial name
- NCT04873804
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Acute Stroke, Dysphagia
Improving SWAllowing After Stroke With Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
In the acute phase of stroke, dysphagia (difficulty/inability to swallow) is a common problem that can have serious consequences such as aspiration pneumonia, increased lenght of hospitalisation, and death.
- Trial name
- iSWAT (NCT01758991)
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of Mont-Godinne
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and the Interaction Between Chronic Pain and the Intestinal Epithelial Barrier in Patients With Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)
In the study the investigators aim to test whether transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) induced pain reduction is in association with functional changes in the brain measured with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and…
- Trial name
- NCT03825900
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Neuron Degeneration
Mental Practice (MP) Combined With Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on Motor Learning in the Elderly
Scientific background and rationale: Motor sequence learning (MSL) is composed of three phases: initial acquisition or rapid learning occurs during the first practice session, characterized by a rapid increase in motor…
- Trial name
- VIASTIM (NCT04605367)
- Testing
- Transcranial stimulation
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Parkinson's Disease
The Effects of Multi-focal tDCS on Motor-cognitive Dysfunctions in Parkinson's Disease
The current RCT aims to establish the therapeutic potential of tDCS for freezing of gait (FOG) and motor-cognitive dysfunctions in PD.
- Trial name
- NCT02656316
- Testing
- Active tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Healthy Older Adults
tDCS Effects on Associative Learning in Older Adults of Retirement Age
The aim of this study is to investigate whether a tDCS-accompanied training of audio-visual associative memory leads to a performance improvement in healthy older individuals.
- Trial name
- TRAINSTIM2 (NCT02839993)
- Testing
- tDCS, training
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Tobacco Abuse Smoke
Effect of the Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on Dependent Smoking People
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of 10 sessions of anodal transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS - 1 mA) applied to left vs right CDLPF of tobacco-dependent subjects compared to the application of a…
- Trial name
- TabaSCo (NCT02867514)
- Testing
- transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Spinal Cord Injury
Improving Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Interventions by Retraining the Brain With Stimulation
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether combining a noninvasive method of brain stimulation, called Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS), enhances the effect of training of the affected upper limbs in…
- Trial name
- NCT01539109
- Testing
- Rehabilitation, Noninvasive brain stimulation: tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Motor Skill Acquisition in Healthy Older Adults
Training in Combination With Non-invasive Brain Stimulation
The goal of this study is to investigate the impact of non-invasive brain stimulation on motor skill acquisition in healthy individuals.
- Trial name
- TrainStim (NCT07059533)
- Testing
- Verum
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Friedhelm Hummel
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
Low Back Pain
Corticospinal and Motor Behavior Responses After Physical Therapy Intervention in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain.
This study aims to 1) determine the immediate effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on corticospinal excitability, lumbar multifidus muscle (LM) activation, as well as lumbar stability in patients with chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT05156242
- Testing
- Active-tDCS priming MCE, NMES priming MCE, Conventional physical therapy
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Healthy Volunteers
Utilizing Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation to Enhance Laparoscopic Technical Skills Training
The purpose of this study is to test the influences of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on the acquisition of laparoscopic surgical skills.
- Trial name
- NCT03083483
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Cerebellar tDCS in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
The purpose of this research study is to investigate whether tDCS to the cerebellum (specifically, the right crus I/II area of the cerebellum) of children and young adults with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) is safe and to…
- Trial name
- NCT04446442
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
fMRI Analysis of Aging and Awareness in Conditioning
Cathodal Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) was administered to the right parietal region in order to determine if this stimulation could disrupt awareness of the conditioned stimulus (CS) - unconditioned stimulus…
- Trial name
- NCT03655769
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University