Clinical trials: Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, completed
Chronic Pain
Enhancing Acupuncture Treatment Effect Through Non-invasive Neuromodulation
In this study, investigators will examine the brain mechanism behind the synergistic effects of combining acupuncture and transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT03716830
- Testing
- verum acupuncture, real tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Aging
CONTROL Walking Study
Older adults often experience substantial deficits in walking ability, especially for walking tasks that are more complex such as obstacle crossing.
- Trial name
- NCT03790657
- Testing
- practice of a complex walking task, Active transcranial direct current stimulation (Active tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Impulsivity, Compulsive Overeating
tDCS for Impulsivity and Compulsivity in Obesity
Even when they know it can improve health, many individuals with loss of control eating struggle when they are trying to make and sustain new health habits for weight loss and maintenance of weight loss.
- Conditions
- Impulsivity, Compulsive Overeating, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04405089
- Testing
- Device: Active Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) coupled with cognitive training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Major Depressive Disorder
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Major Depression
Noninvasive transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a low-intensity neuromodulation technique of minimal risk that has been used as an experimental procedure for reducing depressive symptoms and symptoms of other brain…
- Trial name
- NCT03556124
- Testing
- Active - HD tDCS, Active - Conventional tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Role of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) in Patients With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is effective in the treatment attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
- Trial name
- NCT02580890
- Testing
- tDCS active
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Major Depressive Disorder
Impact of tDCS on Emotional Processing in Major Depression
Background: transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is an innovative treatment for major depression. However, its mechanisms of action are still unclear.
- Trial name
- EmoStim (NCT02793258)
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hôpital le Vinatier
Substance Use Disorder, Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
tRNS in Anterior Cingulate Cortex Reduces Craving Over Dual Pathology Patients
The purpose of this study is to study the efficacy and security of noninvasive brain stimulation as a new approach for patients with Substance Use Disorders (SUDs) plus other psychiatric conditions like ADHD, Schizophrenia…
- Conditions
- Substance Use Disorder, Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia
- Trial name
- tRND&SUDs (NCT01876524)
- Testing
- Transcranial Random Noise Stimulation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- Spanish Foundation for Neurometrics Development
Major Depressive Disorder
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) Therapy in Major Depression
Noninvasive transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a low-intensity neuromodulation technique of minimal risk that has been used as an experimental procedure for reducing depressive symptoms and symptoms of other brain…
- Trial name
- NCT04507243
- Testing
- Active - HD tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Potentiation of Fear Extinction in OCD
The investigators want to learn more about how human beings learn not to fear and the impact of changing the fear network in the brain using transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) in individuals with obsessive compulsive…
- Trial name
- NCT05521074
- Testing
- Active tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Hemianopia, Stroke
Combined tDCS and Vision Restoration Training in Post-acute Stroke: an Exploratory Efficacy and Safety Study
The purpose of this Study is to determine whether non-invasive transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is effective in increasing rehabilitation effects after stroke in visual Cortex.
- Trial name
- NCT02703870
- Testing
- verum tDCS, VRT
- Where
- 2 sites in Austria, Germany
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Magdeburg
Acrophobia, Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Efficacy of tDCS to Enhance Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy Response in Acrophobia
The goal of this clinical trial is to examine whether transcranial direct current stimulation(tDCS) can enhance the effect of virtual reality exposure therapy(VRET) in acrophobia in college students with significant fear of…
- Trial name
- NCT05841329
- Testing
- tDCS, virtual reality exposure therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Mental Health Center
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Neurostimulation for Cognitive Enhancement in Alzheimer's Disease
The prevalence of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is rising, but existing medications provide only modest control of cognitive decline and associated symptoms, and novel therapies are urgently needed.
- Trial name
- NICE-AD (NCT04404153)
- Testing
- tDCS device model Soterix mini-CT (Soterix Medical Inc., New York, NY) programed to deliver active tDCS.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Aphasia
tDCS and Aphasia Treatment
This project will investigate the use of noninvasive brain stimulation in the form of tDCS (transcranial direct current stimulation) in conjunction with speech-language therapy, for the improvement of language production in…
- Trial name
- NCT01922245
- Testing
- Soterix 1x1 tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Hunter College of City University of New York
Cognitive Ability, General
INSIGHT, A Comprehensive, Multidisciplinary Brain Training System
Adaptive reasoning and problem-solving are critical skills that allow for accurate decisions to be made based on varying levels of information.
- Trial name
- INSIGHT (NCT02780739)
- Testing
- Cognitive Training - 48 sessions, Fitness, Active Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 521 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Chronic Migraine, Medication Overuse Headache
Anodal tDCS in Chronic Migraine With Medication Overuse
Non-invasive neuromodulation has been applied in several forms of primary headaches, and its usefulness has been suggested for both episodic and chronic migraine (CM).
- Trial name
- NCT04336267
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) group
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS National Neurological Institute "C. Mondino" Foundation
Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment, Traumatic Brain Injury
Noninvasive Brain Stimulation on Memory in Individuals With Mild Cognitive Impairment and History of Brain Injury
The study will examine the efficacy of high definition transcranial direct current stimulation (HD-tDCS) and its influence on episodic memory in patients with amnestic mild cognitive impairment and a history of Traumatic brain…
- Conditions
- Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment, Traumatic Brain Injury, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- NCT04504630
- Testing
- High Definition Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Stuttering, Developmental
Investigating Non-invasive Brain Stimulation to Enhance Fluency in People Who Stutter
This study aims to test whether the application of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) concurrent with fluency training results in improvements in speech fluency in adults with developmental stuttering, measured up to…
- Trial name
- INSTEP (NCT03335722)
- Testing
- Metronome-timed speech, Active tDCS
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Impulsive Behavior
Modulating Impulsivity in Suicidal Adolescents With Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
As a first step toward investigating whether modulation of impulsivity and associated neural pathways may yield clinically meaningful changes in risk for adolescent suicidal behavior, the R21 is a proof-of concept study…
- Trial name
- tDCS (NCT03365102)
- Testing
- anodal tDCS over the rIFG,, anodal tDCS over the lOFC,
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Lifespan
Stroke, Paresis
Hemiparetic Arm Robotic Mobilization With Non Invasive Electrical Stimulation
The two cerebral hemispheres find themselves in a state of balanced mutual inhibition. A stroke with involvement of motor function leads to a reduced excitability in affected hemisphere M1 and to an increased excitability of…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Paresis, Upper Extremity Paralysis
- Trial name
- hARMonies (NCT03026712)
- Testing
- Real dual tDCS + Robotic Arm Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S. Fondazione Santa Lucia
Binge-Eating Disorder
Neuromodulation with Attention Bias Modification Training for Binge Eating Disorder
Binge eating disorder (BED) is a common and disabling eating disorder (ED) which has significant effects on psychological wellbeing, physical health, and quality of life.
- Trial name
- TANDEM (NCT04424745)
- Testing
- Simultaneous Attention Bias Modification Training and Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- King's College London