Clinical trials: rTMS
Cerebral Palsy, Typically Developing Children
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Motor Function and Meta-Plasticity in Cerebral Palsy: TMS-EEG Study
This project examines the use of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) as a therapeutic approach to improve motor function in children with cerebral palsy (CP).
- Trial name
- NCT07567053
- Testing
- MRI, HD-EEG Recording, rTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cook Children's Health Care System
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Irritable Bowel Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) on rectal hypersensitivity in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in a prospective, randomized, double-blind…
- Trial name
- NCT01801605
- Testing
- rTMS
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Aerobic Exercise, Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS)
Synergistic Effects of Aerobic Exercise and Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Participants attend two sessions, one week apart, as part of a randomized crossover study involving either an active or sham intervention. Both sessions follow identical procedures, except for the TMS intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT07058584
- Testing
- repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University
Cocaine-Related Disorders
Neurocircuit Strategy to Decrease Cocaine Cue Reactivity
The overarching goal of this project is to examine the effect of combining theta burst stimulation (TBS) and N-acetylcysteine (NAC) on cocaine craving and brain response to cocaine-related images.
- Trial name
- COCA (NCT04155632)
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine, Theta-burst stimulation (TBS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Cervical Spinal Cord Plasticity
Cervical Spinal Cord Associative Plasticity
Associative plasticity has been used to promote functional recovery from conditions affecting movement. Prior work from the Carmel laboratory has shown that paired associative stimulation protocols timed to converge in the…
- Trial name
- NCT07539025
- Testing
- SCAP, MagPro X100, Digitimer DS8R
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Major Depressive Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Recurrent
Accelerated Intermittent Theta-Burst Stimulation Ameliorate Major Depressive Disorder by Regulating CAMKII Pathway
Major depressive disorder(MDD) is a complex and heterogeneous mental disorder. Repeated transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS), as a non-invasive neuroregulatory technique, has shown a promising function in the treatment of…
- Trial name
- NCT05913960
- Testing
- accelerated intermittent theta burst stimulation, high frequency stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University
Laryngeal Dystonia, Focal Dystonia
Effects of Neuromodulation in Laryngeal Dystonia
Laryngeal dystonia (LD) causes excessive vocal fold abduction (opening) or adduction (closing) leading to decreased voice quality, job prospects, self-worth and quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT05095740
- Testing
- repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MGH Institute of Health Professions
The Effects of Cerebellar rTMS on the Brain
The Effects of Cerebellar rTMS on Brain Activity
Swallowing function is controlled by two swallowing centres (one on each half of the brain). There is a dominant and non-dominant swallowing centre.
- Trial name
- NCT05736380
- Testing
- Cerebellar rTMS
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Schizophrenia
Brain Stimulation And Group Therapy to Improve Gesture and Social Skills in Psychosis (BrAGG-SoS)
Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial testing the effects of 10 sessions of continuous theta burst stimulation and the effects of 16 sessions of social cognitive remediation therapy on gesture performance…
- Trial name
- BrAGG-SoS (NCT04106427)
- Testing
- continuous theta burst stimulation (cTBS), social cognitive remediation therapy (SCRT)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Caregiver Burden
A rTMS and Virtual Reality Based Cognitive Rehabilitation Program for MCI
This clinical trial is being conducted to see if brain stimulation and brain training together improves cognitive functioning and mood in older adults diagnosed with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI).
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Caregiver Burden, Mental Health Issue, ADL
- Trial name
- rTMS+iVCT (NCT06024473)
- Testing
- rTMS, rTMS+iVCT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System
Cognitive Control
Measuring Plasticity in SFC/dACC Following Theta-Burst-Stimulation Using TMS
This is a study to determine whether particular forms of brain-stimulation, applied to superior frontal cortex/preSMA can affect cognition and associated frontal theta oscillations.
- Trial name
- BTMS (NCT03946059)
- Testing
- iTBS then cTBS, cTBS then iTBS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Major Depressive Episode, Major Depressive Disorder
Depression-Reduction by Accelerated Personalized NeuroModulation and Its Effects on Sleep
Advances in repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) protocols with intermittent theta-burst stimulation (iTBS) have significantly decreased the duration for one single session and thereby enabled accelerated treatment…
- Conditions
- Major Depressive Episode, Major Depressive Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder
- Trial name
- DREAMS (NCT04832750)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oldenburg
Spinal Cord Injury
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury: A Pilot Study
This study will investigate how repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation delivered as a protocol called 'continuous theta-burst stimulation (cTBS)' alters motor output and force control to a muscle in the forearm and touch…
- Trial name
- NCT02351921
- Testing
- Transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Stroke
Individualized rTMS Protocol for Stroke Recovery
This study aims to develop individualized therapeutic protocol to improve stroke recovery and fits the scheme of Mechanisms, biomarkers, and treatment strategies for stroke, aging, and Parkinson's disease by advanced EEG analysis…
- Trial name
- NCT03828435
- Testing
- rTMS
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) and Autism.
In this protocol we aim to use rTMS to better characterize STS role in normal and abnormal social cognition. With that purpose, we will measure the effect of inhibitory and excitatory rTMS on the fixation time on social scenes…
- Trial name
- TMSAUTISME (NCT01648868)
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Mild Cognitive Impairment, MCI
Neuromodulation of Memory in Aging
The proposed research will use closed-loop transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) based on individualized brain networks to establish parameters that can reliably control brain states.
- Trial name
- TMS-AD (NCT05460468)
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Treatment Resistant Depression (TRD), Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Comparison of the Efficacy of Accelerated Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation and Accelerated Continuous Theta Burst Stimulation in Patients With Treatment-Resistant Depression
In recent years, research on the effectiveness of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) in patients with treatment-resistant depression (RTD) has been steadily increasing.
- Conditions
- Treatment Resistant Depression (TRD), Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Accelerated Protocol, Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation
- Trial name
- NCT07264452
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation with figure-eight coil
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Cognition, Stress Reaction
rTMS to Enhance Cognitive Performance and Promote Resilience
The purpose of this study is to determine the most effective dose of brief, non-invasive brain stimulation (repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation, rTMS) for improving cognitive functions such as attention and memory as…
- Trial name
- NCT04123496
- Testing
- rTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Schizophrenia
Accelerated DMN-Targeted cTBS to Modulate DMN Connectivity
The central hypothesis is this: DMN connectivity can be modulated with inhibitory cTBS when delivered on an accelerated treatment schedule.
- Trial name
- NCT07155096
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Schizophrenia, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Cerebellar Stimulation and Cognitive Control
The purpose of this study is to examine whether cerebellar stimulation can be used to improve cognitive deficits and mood in patients with schizophrenia, autism, bipolar disorder, Parkinson's disease, and major depression.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT03217110
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Krystal Parker, PhD