Clinical trials: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Retinal Degeneration, Vision Impairment and Blindness
Multicenter Study of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Vision Restoration
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) works to restore vision in adults with severe retinal degeneration. It will also learn about the safety of TMS treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT07425717
- Testing
- Transcranial magnetic stimulation targeting occipital visual cortex
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai High Myopia Study Group
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Effects of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Cerebral Autoregulation in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on cerebral autoregulation in patients with acute ischemic stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT05843240
- Testing
- Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Yi Yang
Algoneurodystrophy
Comparison of the Analgesic Effect Between the Motor Cortex Stimulation and the Trans-spinal Stimulation in the Algoneurodystrophy.
The purpose of this study is to compare the analgesic effectiveness of two motor cortex neurostimulations (tDCS and rTMS) and the trans-spinal neurostimulation (tsDCS ) in the algoneurodystrophy.
- Trial name
- ALGOSTIM (NCT02817880)
- Testing
- rTMS, tDCS, tsDCS
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Study of Magnetic Brain Stimulation in Treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
In a preliminary pilot study, the investigators tested the efficacy of rTMS over the medial prefrontal cortex in symptom profiles of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) patients.
- Trial name
- rTMS (NCT02018185)
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease
Understanding Brain Mechanisms Involved in Autobiographical Memory
The overall objective of this project is to characterize the spatiotemporal dynamics of brain oscillations underpinning autobiographical memory (ABM) and the modulation of the memory network using non-invasive brain stimulation.
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease, Memory Loss
- Trial name
- NCT05710549
- Testing
- high-density electroencephalography (hdEEG), Transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lucie Bréchet
Stroke
Combination of Motor Imagery Exercises and Brain Stimulation TMS Type PAS in Patients After Hemiplegic Stroke
Strokes represent, in industrialized countries the leading cause of acquired motor disability in adults older than 40. Stroke is responsible for France from 150 000 to 200 000 new cases of hemiplegia each year.
- Trial name
- MIPAS (NCT02779218)
- Testing
- Paired Associative Stimulation, Paired Associative Stimulation + Motor Imagery exercises
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Tinnitus
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) for Tinnitus
Tinnitus is a phantom auditory perception of meaningless sound, meaning that there is registration of sound in the absence of an external or internal acoustic stimulus.
- Trial name
- NCT00668720
- Testing
- transcranial magnetic stimulation (Magstim rapid2)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Focal Epilepsy, Transcranial Magnetis Stimulation
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) for Refractory Focal Epilepsy
Epilepsy as a brain disease is characterised by enhanced brain excitability. Low frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) can be an effective treatment for refractory focal epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT06681480
- Testing
- figure-of-eight active rTMS coil device
- Where
- Slovakia
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Comenius University
Major Depressive Disorder
Accelerated rTMS for Treatment-Resistant Major Depression
High frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (HF-rTMS) has shown safety and efficacy for treatment-resistant depression, but requires daily treatment for 4-6 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT02125799
- Testing
- Accelerated HF-rTMS (Magstim Rapid 2 stimulator)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Douglas Mental Health University Institute
Healthy
Brain Control of Blinking
This study will use transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to study how the brain controls movement of muscles in the face-in particular, those involved in eye blinking.
- Trial name
- NCT00030199
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
rTMS Treatment in Patients With General Anxiety Disorder
This study will compare the change detected by a standardized rating scale (Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale) scores in the active treatment group as compared to sham (placebo) group after 6 weeks of rTMS treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT00616447
- Testing
- Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in Bulgaria, Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Mental Disorders, Schizophrenia
STIM'ZO : Examining tDCS as an add-on Treatment for Persistent Symptoms in Schizophrenia
This project aims to provide the proof of concept for transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS) in the treatment of resistant/persistent Schizophrenia symptoms.
- Trial name
- STIM'ZO (NCT02744989)
- Testing
- Neuroconn or Neuroelectric tDCS stimulator
- Where
- 10 sites in France, Monaco
- Volunteers
- 141 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Chronic Tinnitus
rTMS for the Treatment of Chronic Tinnitus: Optimization by Simulation of the Cortical Tinnitus Network
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation is used to modulate both the auditory and non-auditory neural pathways contributing to the perception of phantom sounds.
- Trial name
- Multisite rTMS (NCT01663324)
- Testing
- rTMS intervention 1, rTMS intervention 2
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Regensburg
Anorexia Nervosa
rTMS for Aneroxia Nervosa in Youth
This study will examine the feasibility of off-label multilocus repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) for symptoms of Anorexia Nervosa in participants between the ages of 14-24.
- Trial name
- MULTI-REX (NCT04846517)
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Treatment
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Obesity, Anxiety
Effect of rTMS in Combination With a Low-carbohydrate Diet in Patients With Obesity
In the present study the investigators want to evaluate if the application of rTMS can reduce the anxiety and craving in patients with obesity helping them to follow a low carb-diet, as well as, to assess the changes in weight…
- Trial name
- NCT03345368
- Testing
- rTMS, Diet
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital General Ajusco Medio
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Parkinson's Disease
Effects of a Periodic Repetitive Transcranial Magenetic Stimulation in Parkinson Disease
Previous studies have shown that repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation(rTMS) can improve clinical symptoms of Parkinson's disease(PD).
- Trial name
- NCT06365190
- Testing
- transcranial magnetic stimulation, Pharmacotherapy（antiparkinsonian drugs）
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Anhui Medical University
Neuropathic Pain
Effectiveness of rTMS on Pain and Quality of Life in Patients With Cancer Neuropathic Pain. Clinical Trial.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on pain and quality of life in patients with cancer neuropathic pain.
- Trial name
- NCT05480410
- Testing
- Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Universitaria Maria Cano
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain
rTMS on Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain
Background: Approximately half of the patients with long-standing diabetes are known to have diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN). Pain from DPN deteriorates the quality of life and hinders daily life activities.
- Trial name
- NCT04833660
- Testing
- repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Min Cheol Chang
Vegetative State, Minimally Conscious State
Transcranial Brain Stimulation in Vegetative State Patients
The aim of this study is to determine whether transcranial brain stimulations, such as repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) and transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), are effective in terms of EEG…
- Trial name
- NCT01820923
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Camillo, Venezia, Italy
Schizophrenia
Interactions of Fronto-Parietal High Frequency rTMS on Anterior Cingulate Cortex Activation in Schizophrenia
This will be a single site pilot study. 20 subjects with EPP (Early Phase Psychosis), defined as medical record documentation of the onset of clinically significant psychotic symptoms within the past 10 years, will be enrolled.
- Trial name
- rTMS-FPCC (NCT04309370)
- Testing
- 20 Hz rTMS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University