Clinical trials: Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Healthy
Cerebellar tDCS on Motor Learning of Healthy Individuals
A crossover trial with healthy volunteers will be conducted. Three sessions will be performed with at least 48 hours washout period to minimize carry-over effects.
- Trial name
- NCT02557841
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Placebo Effect, Mindfulness
Interactions Between Placebo Effects and Mindful Awareness State
In this experiment,the investigators study the effects of interpersonally induced placebo effects and a mindful awareness induction on negative affect.
- Conditions
- Placebo Effect, Mindfulness, Pain, Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Trial name
- NCT07108101
- Testing
- tDCS stimulation (real), Mindful state induction, No minfulness induction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trustees of Dartmouth College
Best Comfort and Lowest Skin Irritation
Safety and Tolerability of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
Testing safety and tolerability of transcranial direct current stimulation (2 mA, 20 minutes) in four different protocols: saline-soaked sponges electrode with electrode gel tap-water-soaked sponges tap-water-soaked-sponges +…
- Trial name
- NCT01148212
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Association of Functional Changes in the Brain and the Perception of Pain 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) in…
- Trial name
- NCT02433470
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Impulsive Behavior, Suicidal Impulses
tDCS Applied to the OFC: Effects on Decision-Making and Impulse Control
In this study the investigators aim to assess whether transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS; a safe and non-invasive method for modulating the activity of specific brain regions) when applied over the orbitofrontal cortex…
- Trial name
- NCT01805401
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Douglas Mental Health University Institute
Learning; Lack of (Specific)
Predictors of Probabilistic Selection Task Performance
The project aims to investigate whether tDCS has an effect on reward and punishment learning sensitivity. Further, whether tDCS will modulate extraversion and impulsivity personality traits, and eye-blink-rate's effect on…
- Trial name
- NCT04798105
- Testing
- Effects of tDCS of dlPFC on Probabilistic Selection Task
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles Darwin University
Sleep
The Effect of Pre-Frontal tDCS on Sleep Propensity During an Afternoon Nap: RCT
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) is a safe, non-invasive brain stimulation technology that has demonstrated the ability to temporarily increase or decrease activity in specific regions of the brain.
- Trial name
- NCT02176785
- Testing
- transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Older Patients, Surgery
Dexmedetomidine-esketamine and tDCS for Prevention of Neurocognitive Complications After Surgery
Neurocognitive complications, mainly delirium and neurocognitive disorders, are common cerebral complications in older patients after surgery and associated with worse outcomes.
- Conditions
- Older Patients, Surgery, Dexmedetomidine, Esketamine
- Trial name
- NCT07576517
- Testing
- Dex-Esk, Active tDCS
- Where
- 6 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,996 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University First Hospital
Healthy Volunteers
Effect of High-Definition Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (HD-tDCS) on Attentional Control: an fMRI Study on Healthy Participants
In a randomized, triple-blind, sham-controlled clinical trial, we will assess the effect of a single session frontal cortex High-Definition transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (HD-tDCS) on brain activity and functional…
- Trial name
- NCT05613790
- Testing
- Active High-Definition Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (HD-tDCS)
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tehran
Pain Processing in Healthy Volunteers
Effects of tDCS in M1 and DLPFC on Pain Processing in Healthy Volunteers
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of a direct current applied transcranial over two cortical areas on healthy volunteers' pain processing.
- Trial name
- NCT04432363
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Effects of Posterior Parietal Cortex and Cerebellum Anodal tDCS on Ankle Tracking Visuomotor Adaptation
Motor adaptation is guided by state estimation, a dynamic prediction of the interaction consequences between body and environment in the sensorimotor system.
- Trial name
- NCT06122155
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation (Anodal)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Comparison of the Efficacy of rTMS and tDCS of the Motor Cortex in Patients With Chronic Neuropathic Pain
The present study aims to compare directly the efficacy of two noninvasive neurostimulation techniques : repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation and transcranial direct electrical current of the motor cortex in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT02030626
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Ambroise Paré Paris
Stroke, Motor Function
Effects of rTMS and tDCS on Motor Function in Stroke
In this study the investigators aim to investigate the effects of two different types of non-invasive brain stimulation techniques -- repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) and transcranial direct current stimulation…
- Trial name
- NCT01574989
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS), Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Postural Balance
Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Balance of Children With Balance Deficit
Neural control of posture depends on interaction of sensory and motor information from multiple structures, including the primary motor cortex (M1).
- Trial name
- NCT04341220
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), Balance exercises
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Amblyopia
Clinical Treatment of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Older Adolescents With Amblyopia
As a neurodevelopmental visual disorder, amblyopia, especially monocular form-deprivation amblyopia, can lead to severe visual developmental impairments.
- Trial name
- NCT06760910
- Testing
- tDCS Stimulation, Anodal tDCS
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Eye Hospital
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Brain and Cognitive Changes After Reasoning Training in Individuals With Mild Cognitive Impairment
Individuals aged 55 and older may experience negative effects of cognitive decline. The proposed research seeks to evaluate the benefits of different types of interventions: reasoning training following transcranial direct…
- Trial name
- NCT02596906
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Dallas
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Sleep
Home Sleep Therapy for Older Adults With MCI
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the ability of non-invasive brain stimulation during sleep to enhance people's deep sleep and its potential benefit on memory in people with mild cognitive impairment via home use…
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Sleep, Transcranial Electrical Stimulation, Machine Learning
- Trial name
- NCT05771844
- Testing
- Transcranial Electrical Stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brain Electrophysiology Laboratory Company
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 Participants
Externalization and Stimulation
The distinction between self-generated and external information is impaired in patients with schizophrenia, who are assumed to confuse imagination with real perceptions.
- Trial name
- STUPEFIX (NCT05936307)
- Testing
- High-definition transcranial direct current (HD-tDCS), active condition
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hôpital le Vinatier
Nicotine Withdrawal, Tobacco Abstinence
Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Tobacco Withdrawal Symptoms
We hypothesize that transcranial direct current stimulation will reduce tobacco withdrawal symptoms of tobacco dependent smokers abstinent from smoking for more than 10 hours.
- Trial name
- tDCSsmokers (NCT01567982)
- Testing
- tDCS, prefrontal cortex and parietal cortex
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University