Clinical trials: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Study for Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
This is a randomized interventional study designed to evaluate the effects of repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) on neural and behavioral facets of social cognition in adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT04936009
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Schizophrenia Disorders, Mental Disorder
Brain Stimulation to the Hippocampus in Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia - marked by delusions, hallucinations, and cognitive deficits - causes the most disability of any mental health condition, but existing treatments have significant side effect burden and are often ineffective.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia Disorders, Mental Disorder, Psychotic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT07010614
- Testing
- Intracranial electrodes, TMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
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)
Major Depression, Functional Dyspepsia
The Brain-Heart-Gut Connection
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) often co-occurs with cardiovascular and gastrointestinal symptoms, highlighting the importance of the brain-heart-gut connection in developing comprehensive treatments.
- Conditions
- Major Depression, Functional Dyspepsia, Autonomous Dysfunction
- Trial name
- BHG-CONNECT (NCT06748274)
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), High-definition transcranial direct current stimulation (HD-tDCS)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Stroke
Efficacy of the Non-invasive Brain Stimulation Techniques for Lower Limb Recovery in Stroke Patients
This study is to compare the efficacy of two types of non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS) in lower limb motor function recovery in stroke patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02920333
- Testing
- conventional rehab training, tDCS, rTMS
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
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
Bipolar Disorder
A Study to Evaluate the Effect of Single Doses of Drug A (Lamotrigine) and Drug B (Vofopitant) Alone and in Combination on Resting Motor Threshold in Healthy Subjects
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of drug A on its own and when it is given in combination with drug B on markers of brain activity. The study will 1.
- Trial name
- NCT00907985
- Testing
- Vofopitant, Lamotrigine
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Obsessive - Compulsive Disorder
Neural Mechanisms of the Sensorymotor Circuit in Sensory Phenomena in OCD
The goal of this clinical study is to investigate the neural mechanisms of abnormal sensory phenomena in patients with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and to evaluate whether modulation of the insula-supplementary motor area…
- Trial name
- NCT07480408
- Testing
- repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Mental Health Center
Healthy
Effects of Antiepileptic Drugs on Brain Excitability
This study will evaluate the usefulness of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) in measuring cortical excitability. The cortex is the outer part of the brain.
- Trial name
- NCT00054990
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Healthy Volunteer, Major Depressive Disorder
Neuropharmacologic Imaging and Biomarker Assessments of Response to Acute and Repeated-Dosed Ketamine Infusions in Major Depressive Disorder
Background: Most medications that treat depression take weeks or months to work. Researchers want to develop fast-acting treatments. One dose of ketamine has a rapid antidepressant effect.
- Conditions
- Healthy Volunteer, Major Depressive Disorder, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT03065335
- Testing
- Ketamine, Cobot TS MV robotic arm for TMS, NeurOptics PLRTM-30000 Pupillometer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)