Clinical trials: Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
Schizophrenia
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (TDCS) for Auditory Hallucinations in Early Onset Schizophrenia (EOS)
Youths diagnosed with early onset schizophrenia will demonstrate amelioration of auditory hallucinations after one week of twice daily treatment with transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS).
- Trial name
- NCT02764164
- Testing
- Intervention Active tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
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
Dysphagia
tDCS for Dysphagia Associated to Brainstem Stroke
The aim of the study is to investigate the effect of anodal transcranial direct current stimulation applied over the pharyngeal motor area in 60 dysphagic patients with acute isolated brainstem stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT04308733
- Testing
- Anodal tDCS
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Presidio Ospedaliero Garibaldi-Centro
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
Fibromyalgia
Montage of HTDCS in Psycho-cognitive Functions in FM
This study aims to map the impact of anodic transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) for prolonged home use applied to the primary motor cortex and the left dorsolateral prefrontal córtex (DLPFC), compared to the respective…
- Trial name
- HFTDCS (NCT04890964)
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Traumatic Brachial Plexus Lesion, Chronic Pain
Electroencephalographia as Predictor of Effectiveness HD-tDCS in Neuropathic Pain: Machine Learning Approach
Contextualization: Neuropathic pain is a complication present in the clinical picture of patients with traumatic Brachial Plexus injury (BPI).
- Trial name
- NCT04852536
- Testing
- Neurostimulation (High Definition - transcranial Direct Current Stimulation) HD-tDCS
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Paraíba
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
Primary Progressive Aphasia
HDtDCS in Logopenic Variant PPA: Effects on Language and Neural Mechanisms
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a therapy called High-Definition Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (HD-tDCS) for the treatment of the language deficits experienced by people with a type of Primary…
- Trial name
- NCT03805659
- Testing
- HD-tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
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
Stroke
Anodal Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Mobility and Balance in Post Stroke Patients.
To determine the effects of anodal transcranial direct current stimulation on mobility and balance in post stroke patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04611360
- Testing
- Anodal Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Group, Conventional Training Exercises Group
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Cocaine Addiction, Cocaine-related Disorder
Prefrontal Cortex Stimulation as Treatment for Crack-cocaine Addiction
The use of crack-cocaine is growing at alarming rate in our country and it is absolutely worrisome the fast establishment of addiction to it.
- Conditions
- Cocaine Addiction, Cocaine-related Disorder, Executive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT01337297
- Testing
- transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Espirito Santo
Major Depressive Disorder
Accelerated Treatment of Depressive Patients With tDCS
A randomized, controlled three-arm study is planned to investigate the effectiveness and feasibility of an accelerated home-based tDCS application (3 weeks of transcranial direct current stimulation at home, twice daily).
- Trial name
- AcctDCS (NCT07444242)
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Regensburg
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
Major Depression, Pregnancy
RCT of At-Home tDCS for Depression in Pregnancy
This is a randomized, sham-controlled trial to determine whether treatment with transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is superior to a sham condition at reducing the symptoms of depression in pregnant people with…
- Conditions
- Major Depression, Pregnancy, Postpartum Depression
- Trial name
- NCT05097586
- Testing
- active tDCS, workbook
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- Women's College Hospital
Fibromyalgia, Chronic Pain
Functional Neuroimaging in Fibromyalgia Patients Receiving tDCS
The purpose of this study is to evaluate effectiveness and cerebral neuronal ability to adaptation in patients with fibromyalgia who receive pregabalin and transcranial direct current stimulation.
- Trial name
- NCT01904097
- Testing
- Pregabalin, Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Parkinson Disease
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation to Treat Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease
This study will examine the effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on gait (walking) problems and rigidity in patients with Parkinson's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00082342
- Testing
- Phoressor II (IOMED)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Multiple System Atrophy, Cerebellar Variant (Disorder)
tDCS for Multiple System Atrophy With Cerebellar Feature
The aim of study is to investigate most effective site for control the motor coordination using transcranial direct current stimulation in multiple system atrophy with cerebellar feature
- Trial name
- NCT04092556
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Multiple Sclerosis
Pilot Study of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
This study will test the tolerability and preliminary efficacy of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) combined with a cognitive training program, remotely-delivered using a telemedicine protocol in 60 adults with…
- Trial name
- NCT02746705
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS), Cognitive Training Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Stroke
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) in Chronic Stroke Recovery
The hypothesis of this study is that different subgroups of stroke will respond differently to direct current stimulation.
- Trial name
- NCT01014897
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center