Clinical trials: rTMS Stimulation
Episodic Memory Retrieval
rTMS Brain Stimulation and Cognition
This study will use repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) (a way to use a powerful magnet to cause temporary impairment to the function of a brain region) to test whether certain parts of the brain are necessary to…
- Trial name
- NCT04244682
- Testing
- Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stephan Hamann
Visual Cortical Plasticity, Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Measuring rTMS-induced Neuroplasticity With EEG Steady-state Visual-evoked Potentials
The goals of this study are to 1) use EEG steady-state visual evoked potentials as a noninvasive measure of the neuroplasticity induced by repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS), 2) use visual contrast detection…
- Conditions
- Visual Cortical Plasticity, Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Visual Attention
- Trial name
- NCT05853939
- Testing
- repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Schizophrenia
The Effect of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Schizophrenia
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) can modulate neuronal activity and has been shown to improve symptoms in patients with schizophrenia, but the underlying neural mechanism is unknown.This study hypothesized that…
- Trial name
- NCT03736291
- Testing
- Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Mental Health Center
Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD
Therapeutic Use of rTMS in Pediatric ASD and ADHD Cohorts
In this interventional, pilot clinical trial investigators will stimulate the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) in patients with Autism and ADHD.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT06069323
- Testing
- repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ospedali Riuniti di Foggia
Alzheimer's Disease
Enhancing Working Memory in Patients With Early Alzheimer's Disease Through the Use of rTMS
In this study the investigators aim at assessing and then enhancing neuroplasticity in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) and working memory - a key function of DLPFC - in patients with mild Alzheimer's disease (AD).
- Trial name
- rTMS-AD (NCT02537496)
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Motor Activity
Cycloserine rTMS Plasticity Augmentation
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is an investigational and therapeutic modality that impacts the connection strength between neurons by delivering patterned energy.
- Trial name
- NCT03432689
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Cycloserine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Stress, Healthy
rTMS of Limbic Circuitry in Stress Modulation in Healthy Volunteers
This study will be conducted with healthy male and female participants. Aim 1 will determine during sham repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) how a drug stressor combination (yohimbine + hydrocortisone) relative to…
- Trial name
- TSM-1 (NCT04180969)
- Testing
- yohimbine + hydrocortisone, medial prefrontal cortex rTMS
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Sleep
rTMS for Neuroenhancement
The purpose of this pilot study is to evaluate the effects of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) on Sleep Quality, Mood and Memory.
- Trial name
- NCT06214871
- Testing
- rTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gerrish MedEsthetics
Schizophrenia and Related Disorders
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation to Improve Gesture Control
The majority of schizophrenia patients is impaired in hand gesture performance, which contributes to poor functional outcome and poor communication skills.
- Trial name
- GestTMS (NCT03483909)
- Testing
- left IFG iTBS, right IPL cTBS
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
rTMS Stimulation, Autonomy
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Primed Self-controlled Practice on Motor Learning
This study aims to investigate the additive effects of combining self-controlled practice with repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) pretreatment on motivation enhancement and motor learning performance in healthy…
- Conditions
- rTMS Stimulation, Autonomy, Healthy Young Adults
- Trial name
- NCT07197346
- Testing
- rTMS - cTBS (Continuous Theta-Burst Stimulation), Self-controlled (autonomy), Yoked Practice
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Oxidative Stress
Biological Markers of Treatment Response to Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Depression
The main objective of this study is to determine whether biological stress markers (Oxidized Phosphatidylcholines and Oxylipins) in the blood can be used to predict the efficacy of rTMS in the treatment of major depressive…
- Trial name
- NCT02438748
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 310 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Addiction, Opioid
Role of High Frequency RTMS in Management of Opioid Use Disorder
This study aims to evaluate the role of repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) applied to the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) in reducing pain, decreasing craving, alleviating withdrawal symptoms…
- Conditions
- Addiction, Opioid, RTMS
- Trial name
- NCT06689072
- Testing
- rTMS, Psychotherapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Executive Dysfunction, Gait Performance
Improving Mobility and Cognition in Older Adults Using Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation
This study aims to test the efficacy of a type of non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS), known as repetitive transcranial magnetic (rTMS) stimulation, in improving mobility, particularly gait stability and variability, and…
- Conditions
- Executive Dysfunction, Gait Performance, Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Trial name
- NIBS (NCT02740530)
- Testing
- Magstim® Rapid 2 machine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Neural and Behavioral Facets of Social Cognition in Autism Spectrum Disorder
This study will evaluate the effects of repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) on neural and behavioral facets of social cognition in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- TMSinASD (NCT04242355)
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Sleep Quality, Cognition Improvement
Effects of PrTMS on Performance
The purpose of this study is to assess the ability of a form of non-invasive brain stimulation called personalized repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation, or PrTMS, to enhance cognitive performance and sleep quality from…
- Trial name
- NCT05353244
- Testing
- PrTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Healthy
Real-time Monitoring of Motor Cortical Activity Induced by Low-frequency Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
In this study, we investigated the effect of low-frequency repetitive trans cranial magnetic stimulation, one of the noninvasive brain stimuli, on the functional changes of the bilateral motor cortical activity in normal subjects…
- Trial name
- NCT04019028
- Testing
- low frequency rTMS + Navigation System, only low frequency rTMS
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Cannabis
Transcranial Magnetic Brain Stimulation to Reduce Cannabis Use in Heavy Cannabis Users
The growing legalization of cannabis across the U.S. is associated with increases in cannabis use, and accordingly, an increase in the number of individuals with cannabis use problems, including cannabis use disorder (CUD).
- Trial name
- iCURE (NCT05401929)
- Testing
- iTBS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Tic Disorder, Tourette Syndrome
Role of the Sensory Experience in Generating Motor Tics in Tourette Syndrome
This study will investigate the sensation that many people with Tourette syndrome (TS) experience before they have a motor tic. It will also test whether blocking the sensation causes the tic to stop.
- Trial name
- NCT00755339
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Deglutition, Physiology
Metaplasticity in Human Pharyngeal Motor Cortex
The purpose of the study is to determine the effects of giving 2 doses of brain stimulation through repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on swallowing neurophysiology (brain function) in healthy adults.
- Trial name
- NCT03705936
- Testing
- rTMS
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Alcohol Dependence
Changing the Vulnerable Brain: A Neuromodulation Study in Alcohol Dependence
This current project investigates the effect of a single session of right dlPFC repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on emotion regulation abilities and craving in alcohol dependent patients and healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT02557815
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)