Clinical trials: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Speech
Modulation of Sensory Acuity With Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
The purpose of this research study is to understand how the brain processes and controls speech in healthy people. The investigators are doing this research because it will help identify the mechanisms that allow people to…
- Trial name
- NCT05723575
- Testing
- TMS, somatosensory acuity measurement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
rTMS in the Treatment of PTSD
The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in civilian patients with a confirmed diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
- Trial name
- NCT01806168
- Testing
- rTMS
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Chronic Pain, Chronic Lower Back Pain
Project Relief: Developing Brain Stimulation as a Treatment for Chronic Pain
Effective control of chronic pain is a top priority in the United States, as approximately 10% of adults have severe chronic pain most of which is chronic lower back pain (CLBP).
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Chronic Lower Back Pain, Back Pain, Opioid Use
- Trial name
- NCT04156802
- Testing
- Real TBS to the mPFC, Real TBS to the MC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) for CRPS
The purpose of this pilot study is to test the durability of response to Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) for the symptoms of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS).
- Trial name
- NCT02067273
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Major Depressive Disorder
Treatment of Depression With Connectivity Guided Robotically Delivered rTMS
The purpose of this study is to determine the clinical effects (if any) of connectivity-guided repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) to provide clues about the…
- Trial name
- NCT02802293
- Testing
- repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation, robotic arm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
iTBS/fMRI Study of Hierarchical Control in the PFC
The objective of this study is to examine the effect of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) on the prefrontal cortex and posterior parietal cortex.
- Trial name
- NCT05878080
- Testing
- transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injury Cervical
Neuromodulation After Spinal Cord Injury to Improve Limb Function
The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Rehabilitation Sciences is looking for adult volunteers with and without spinal cord injuries for a study on hand movement.
- Trial name
- NCT06815601
- Testing
- rTMS, Motor training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Chronic Pain, Depression
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
Veterans with comorbid chronic pain and depression are highly prevalent, have poor functional status and low quality of life, are at increased risk of suicide and lack access to effective treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT05427201
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Chronic Pain
Effects of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and Stimulus Controllability on Pain Perception
Although transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is now considered a minimal risk intervention, is approved for the treatment of depression, and is widely used around the world, little is known about mechanisms of action of…
- Trial name
- NCT01030133
- Testing
- Operator Role Real TMS, Receiver Role Real TMS, All Participants Operator Role
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Depression
Study Testing if Fast or Slow rTMS is Better for the Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Objectives: The primary objective is to test whether right prefrontal cortex low frequency 1 Hz rTMS versus right prefrontal high frequency 10 Hz rTMS provides a significantly greater improvement in function as measured by IPF…
- Trial name
- NCT02158663
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- James A. Haley Veterans Administration Hospital
Nicotine Dependence
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) for Nicotine Addiction
Cigarette smoking remains a significant public health concern. A magnetic field applied to the outside of the skull can produce electrical activity in the brain without significant pain or the need for anesthesia.
- Trial name
- rTMS (NCT02401672)
- Testing
- Transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Depressive Disorder, Depression
Adaptive Design Study of NEST sTMS in Subjects With Major Depressive Disorder
This is a double-blind, sham controlled, multi-center study to confirm the safety and efficacy of synchronized transcranial magnetic stimulation (sTMS) for the treatment of patients currently experiencing an episode of depression…
- Conditions
- Depressive Disorder, Depression, Depressive Disorder, Major, Depressive Episode
- Trial name
- NCT03288714
- Testing
- Synchronized Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (sTMS)
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Wave Neuroscience
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Chronic Pain
Neuromodulation and Yoga for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Chronic Pain
The objectives of this VA SPiRE application are to develop a combined neuromodulation and yoga (iTBS+yoga) intervention for Veterans with mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and chronic pain, assess the intervention's feasibility…
- Trial name
- NCT04517604
- Testing
- Magventure MagProx100 with MagOption
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Major Depressive Disorder
The Effectiveness of rTMS in Depressed VA Patients
The purpose of this multi-site trial is to determine if repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) helps people with depression who have not been helped by medications or who have not been helped enough by medications.
- Trial name
- NCT01191333
- Testing
- rTMS
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Tourette Syndrome
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation to Reduce Tics
Specific Aim1: Using a paradigm of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation called Continuous Theta Burst Stimulation (cTBS) to reduce tics in Tourette Syndrome subjects Hypothesis1: cTBS, compared to sham stimulation, will reduce tic…
- Trial name
- NCT01258790
- Testing
- Active Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Suicidal Ideation
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation as Treatment for Acute Suicidality in Adult Patients
Suicide was responsible for almost 40,000 deaths in 2011 in America. It is still singularly difficult to predict who is going to commit suicide and how to establish adequate interventions.
- Trial name
- rTMS (NCT02693743)
- Testing
- repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Aphasia, Stroke
Post-Stroke Aphasia and Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) Treatment Study
In this study the investigators will examine the efficacy of navigated excitatory repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (nerTMS) for the treatment of post stroke aphasia.
- Trial name
- PART (NCT01512264)
- Testing
- Magstim SuperRapid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Healthy
State Dependence of Prefrontal Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
The study will examine whether the benefits of brain stimulation on mental functioning can be enhanced if an individual is actively engaging the target brain networks while receiving brain stimulation.
- Trial name
- NCT05962385
- Testing
- Brain state while receiving TMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Traumatic Brain Injury
rTMS to Improve Cognitive Function in TBI
This project will study 40 Veterans identified with symptoms understood to characterize mild to moderate Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) including Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
- Trial name
- rTMSTBI (NCT02152540)
- Testing
- rTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Tourette Syndrome
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) for Individuals With Tourette's Syndrome
This study will evaluate the clinical efficacy of 1 Hz repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) applied to the supplementary motor area (SMA) in Tourette's Syndrome (TS) patients who have not fully responded to…
- Trial name
- TMS (NCT00529308)
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (active)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University