Clinical trials: Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Aphasia
Using Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) to Improve Post-Stroke Aphasia
This study tests whether weak electrical stimulation of the brain is effective in improving language or reading difficulties occurring after a brain injury or stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT01709383
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Post-stroke Aphasia
Neurostimulation for the Treatment of Post-Stroke Aphasia
The aim of the trial is to determine whether 75Hz transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) synchronized with therapeutic linguistic tasks is an effective form of therapy for post-stroke aphasia.
- Trial name
- NCT05194566
- Testing
- tACS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- QVITI S.A.
Electric Stimulation Therapy, Obesity
Effects of Brain Stimulation on Food Intake and Behavioral Weight Loss Treatment
This study will determine whether electrical stimulation of an area of the brain called the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, which is important in determining the feeling of fullness after eating, affects how much food a person…
- Conditions
- Electric Stimulation Therapy, Obesity, Weight Loss, Eating
- Trial name
- NCT00739362
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (TDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Endometriosis
Remote Electrical Stimulation as a Long-term Intervention for Endometriosis Flare Ups
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a wearable brain stimulation device called NettleEndo can reduce chronic pelvic pain and improve wellbeing in women with endometriosis.
- Trial name
- RELIEF (NCT06974773)
- Testing
- NettleEndo
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Samphire Group, Inc.
Stroke, Hemiparesis
Optimizing Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Motor Recovery From Severe Post-stroke Hemiparesis
Individuals who experienced a stroke over one year ago will be randomly assigned to receive 1 of 4 different conditions of brain stimulation. All individuals will receive therapy of the hand and arm following the stimulation.
- Trial name
- NCT04574973
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation, intensive upper extremity motor training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kentucky
COVID-19
Transcranial Non-invasive Electrical Stimulation of the Vagus Nerve in Hospitalized Moderate-to-severe COVID-19 Patients
Subtle Pulse Electro-biological Recovery Apparatus (SPERA) is an innovative device which delivers digital subliminal pulse stimulation trans cranially to auricular branches of the central nervous system and modulates the…
- Trial name
- NCT06767241
- Testing
- Non-invasive auricular vagus nerve stimulation, Standard Medical Therapy
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Victor Babes" Timisoara
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
Non-invasive Brain Stimulation of the Prefrontal Cortex in Substance Use Disorders
Every year, alcohol causes 3 million deaths worldwide. Even though a lot of treatments already exist, many of them are characterized by a high percentage of drop-out or relapse.
- Trial name
- NIBSSUD (NCT05471154)
- Testing
- High Definition transcranial direct current stimulation (HD-tDCS)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
PARKINSON DISEASE (Disorder), Parkinson Disease
Effect of Repetitive Bihemispheric Anodal Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Motor Function of Patients With Parkinson's Disease
Dopaminergic medications and Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) are the current standards interventions for Parkinson's Disease. Pharmacotherapy with dopaminergic drugs leads to partial improvement in motor functions of patients.
- Trial name
- NCT07395531
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital
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
Fibromyalgia
Effect of tDCS in Intrinsic Functional Brain Connectivity Assessed by Functional Magnetic Resonance in Fibromyalgia
Considering the central component of fibromyalgia (FM), the focus of research on current therapeutic approaches has been techniques that may modify the dysfunctional neuroplasticity process, such as transcranial direct current…
- Trial name
- NCT03841227
- Testing
- Active-tDCS
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Ischemic Stroke
The Effects of tDCS Combined With Balance Training on Postural Control in Chronic Stroke Patients
Purpose: The incidence of stroke in low-to-middle income countries is increasing .Balance impairment and falling negatively impact function of stroke patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02209922
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Stroke, Acute
Effect of tDCS on Motor Functions and Brain Activity in Acute Stroke Patients
This study aims to investigate the effects of anodal tDCS combined with conventional physical therapy for 5 consecutive sessions on motor functions and brain activity in acute stroke patients at immediate and 1-month follow-up.
- Trial name
- NCT04578080
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Stroke
Effect of tDCS on Upper Extremity After Strokes
The investigators hypothesize that transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can improve upper limb motor recovery in the sub-acute phase of stroke patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02987361
- Testing
- DC-STIMULATOR PLUS
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Chonbuk National University Hospital
Stroke
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on the Risk of Falls and Lower Limb Function for Acute Stroke
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has shown promising results in the modulation of cortical excitability and the promotion of neuronal plasticity after stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT02422173
- Testing
- Anodal transcranial direct current stimulation, Cathodal transcranial direct current stimulation, Bilateral transcranial direct current stimulation
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Paraíba
Acute Stroke
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Acute Stroke Walking
16 acute stroke patients will be split into 2 groups. One group will receive the real treatment (anodal tDCS) and one group sham.
- Trial name
- NCT04349488
- Testing
- Anodal Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Liege
Tinnitus, Subjective
MRI Study of Noninvasive Transcranial Electrical Stimulation in Tinnitus
The purpose of this research is to understand how a neuromodulation technique, transcranial electrical stimulation (tES), affects brain function in adults with chronic tinnitus measured with functional magnetic resonance imaging…
- Trial name
- NCT03544359
- Testing
- Transcranial electrical stimulation (tES)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Aging
Modulating Brain Activity to Improve Goal-directed Physical Activity in Older Adults
Although the majority of older adults are aware of the compelling evidence that regular exercise is critical to the maintenance of health into old age, most do not meet recommendations for daily exercise.
- Trial name
- Stim-Fit (NCT04278560)
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), Behavioral intervention to increase physical activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hebrew SeniorLife
Aphasia
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) and Intensive Therapy in Aphasia
Intensive therapy for aphasia has been demonstrated to improve language functioning after stroke or other neurological injury. However, recovery is generally not complete and new therapies are needed to improve outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT03510182
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Late-Life Depression, Anhedonia
Investigating the Efficacy and Mechanisms of Individualized tACS Targeting Anhedonia in Late-Life Depression
This project focuses on clinical translational research into personalized transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) for treating anhedonia in late-life depression (LLD).
- Trial name
- NCT07637773
- Testing
- Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (tACS)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Jie Li
Borderline Personality Disorder, Impulsive Behavior
Effects of tDCS on Impulsiveness Among People Suffering From Borderline Personality Disorder
The study aims to evaluate the impact of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on impulsiveness of adults suffering from Borderline Personality Disorder.
- Trial name
- TIMBER (NCT03498937)
- Testing
- Active tDCS
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
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