Clinical trials: Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
tDCS, Physical Activity + tDCS
Influence of Physical Exercise on Neuroplasticity and Sensorimotor Networks in Older Adults
The purpose of this study is to investigate the influence of a single session of moderate aerobic exercise on motor cortex neuroplasticity in older adults, both alone and in combination with transcranial direct current…
- Conditions
- tDCS, Physical Activity + tDCS, Physical Inactivity + tDCS
- Trial name
- EXOPLASTIC (NCT07438808)
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise, Physical Inactivity, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universite du Littoral Cote d'Opale
Huntington's Disease, Tourette Syndrome
Brain Stimulation in Movement Disorders
Brain stimulation in movement disorders This trial will explore the effects of very gentle electrical stimulation of the brain in patients with movement disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT02216474
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
Tinnitus
Regulating Homeostatic Plasticity and the Physiological Response to rTMS
This device-study includes a pilot, physiological investigation of normal human subjects. The aim is to determine how existing non-invasive neuromodulation devices affect brain circuitry as measured by EEG recording.
- Trial name
- NCT03309696
- Testing
- active tDCS and active rTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Healthy
Dual Site-Dual Channel Non-invasive Brain Stimulation for Motor Function in Healthy Subjects
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of dual site-dual channel non-invasive brain stimulation for recovery of motor function in healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT03486795
- Testing
- M1 stimulation, PMC stimulation
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Healthy Aging
Modulating Prospective Memory in Older Adults With Non-invasive Brain Stimulation
Prospective memory is the ability to remember to carry out intentions with a certain delay (e.g. remember to buy stamps when passing a postal office).
- Trial name
- NCT04882527
- Testing
- Non-invasive brain stimulation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Developmental Coordination Disorder
Effect of tDCS on Postural Control of Children With DCD
This study investigates the effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on postural control of children with Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD).
- Trial name
- NCT03892083
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Study of Neurobiological Predictors of Response to Non-invasive Neurostimulation and Genetic Susceptibility to Dementia in Patients With Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation is a non-invasive neuromodulatory technique that results in the clinical improvement of patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment, a prodromal condition for the onset of dementia.
- Trial name
- NCT04943003
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suellen Marinho Andrade
Stroke
Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation
The study focusses on utilizing neuroimaging modalities, including Electroencephalography (EEG) and Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) to study the impact of non-invasive brain stimulation on the prefrontal cortex…
- Trial name
- NCT04318522
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulator
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Sexual Addiction, Hypersexualism
tDCS in Treatment of Craving in Sexual Addiction
In patients with addiction to a substance, an increase in activity in the prefrontal cortex induced by transcranial Direct Current Stimulation -tDCS (non-invasive technique, modulating cortical activity by applying low-intensity…
- Trial name
- CAS (NCT04923451)
- Testing
- Active Trans-cranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier St Anne
Internet Gaming Disorder
Regulation of Craving in Internet Gamers
This project aims to investigate (1) the behavioral and neural mechanisms of regulation of craving in Internet gamers; (2) effects of tDCS over the dorsal lateral prefrontal cortex (dlPFC) on craving and regulation of craving and…
- Trial name
- NCT03352973
- Testing
- active tDCS on the dlPFC
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Normal University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Typical Development
Improving Social Interaction for Adolescents With Autism During the Transition to Adulthood
This study compares the efficacy of two intervention strategies for improving social outcomes for autistic adolescents and young adults when interacting with unfamiliar non-autistic peers.
- Trial name
- NCT03785327
- Testing
- tDCS, Autism Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Dallas
Brain Function
Modulation of Spontaneous Cortical Activity by tDCS: BRAIN Initiative I
This study will determine whether transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can be used alter the amplitude of spontaneous neural activity, and thereby modulate cognitive function in healthy adults
- Trial name
- NCT03672747
- Testing
- transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 133 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Brain Concussion, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Neuromodulation and Neuroimaging in Older Children With Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) often causes persistent motor and cognitive deficits in children resulting in functional limitations.
- Conditions
- Brain Concussion, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Motor Disorders, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- CI-tDCS (NCT05762796)
- Testing
- tDCS in Youth with mild traumatic brain injury
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Exploit the Functional Higher Neural Connectivity and Electrophysiological Intervention of Freezing of Gait in PD and PSP During Different Ambulatory Complexities
In the current proposal, investigators will investigate three crucial issues of FOG. Firstly, investigators will identify the possible source(s) of FOG in PD and PSP patients during unconstrained walking using a 64-channel…
- Trial name
- NCT05092243
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Acute Stroke, Dysphagia
Improving SWAllowing After Stroke With Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
In the acute phase of stroke, dysphagia (difficulty/inability to swallow) is a common problem that can have serious consequences such as aspiration pneumonia, increased lenght of hospitalisation, and death.
- Trial name
- iSWAT (NCT01758991)
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of Mont-Godinne
Primary Progressive Aphasia, Logopenic Progressive Aphasia
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in the Treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia
While many have strongly suggested that transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) may represent a beneficial intervention for patients with primary progressive aphasia (PPA), this promising technology has not yet been…
- Conditions
- Primary Progressive Aphasia, Logopenic Progressive Aphasia, Non-Fluent Primary Progressive Aphasia
- Trial name
- NCT05386394
- Testing
- Active tDCS + Language Therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
tDCS Mechanisms
Understanding the Neural Mechanisms Behind tDCS
The aim of the study is to investigate the neural mechanisms underpinning transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), a non-invasive neuromodulation technique in which a direct current is passed through scalp electrodes.
- Trial name
- NCT04577677
- Testing
- brain stimulation
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Performance Enhancing Product Use, Sleep
Optimizing Volunteer Comfort for Transcranial Electrical Stimulation (TES): An Assessment
Transcranial electrical stimulation (TES) utilizing weak electrical fields (<5 milliamps of current - as proposed in the present pilot study) is an extremely safe therapeutic technique in use for over 40 years.
- Trial name
- TES (NCT04474015)
- Testing
- transcranial electric stimulation
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command
Motor Activity
Unilateral M1 Anodal tDCS to Enhance Learning in a Gross Movement Videogame Task
Virtual reality as a gaming method is being used more regularly due to its immersive environments and total body playability. A few studies have used VR paired with brain stimulation as a clinical treatment for PTSD (van't…
- Trial name
- NCT07447882
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Neurophysiological and Functional Mechanisms of Motor Control and Learning
Noninvasive stimulation of the central nervous system, including transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), has been increasingly used in the investigation of cortical plasticity.
- Trial name
- NCT03190590
- Testing
- tDCS-NeuroConn., TMS - Magstim.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health