Clinical trials: Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, completed
Healthy Volunteers
Cerebral and Peripheral Electrical Stimulation on Isometric Quadriceps Strength
Quadriceps muscle strength is a key goal to be achieved in rehabilitation protocols for a variety of musculoskeletal conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT03870139
- Testing
- Cerebral stimulation, Peripheral stimulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Piauí
Gambling Disorder
The Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Decision Making and Cognitive Flexibility in Gambling Disorder
The investigators conducted a double-blind randomised sham-controlled study. Upon enrollment into the study, participants were randomly assigned to one of two conditions: (i) active group: anodal stimulation over the right dlPFC…
- Trial name
- NCT03477799
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Parkinson Disease
Direct Measurement of Motor Cortical Responses to tDCS
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has shown the potential to improve symptoms in patients with movement deficits, such as Parkinson's disease and chronic stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT04759898
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation (invasive recording)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Eating Behavior
Effect of tDCS Montage on Measures of Appetite
The aim is to validate a new sham (control) method for use in transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) that is less discernible to participants from the real condition.
- Trial name
- NCT03396549
- Testing
- real tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Ischemic Stroke, Hemorrhagic Stroke
Effects of Transcranial Electrical Stimulation in Stroke Individuals
The present study will use transcranial electrical stimulation (tES) with conventional physical therapy in sub-acute (at least 2 weeks after stroke onset) to chronic stroke within 2 years to investigate the effect on cortical…
- Conditions
- Ischemic Stroke, Hemorrhagic Stroke, Chronic Stroke, Subacute Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT06134921
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation (Active), transcranial alternating current stimulation (active), Conventional physical therapy program
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Schizophrenia, Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulations
Developing Dual-channel Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulations Targeting Negative Symptoms in Schizophrenia
Negative symptoms are core symptoms in schizophrenia which play an important role in clinical outcomes and impede patients to return to society.
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulations, Negative Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT04859504
- Testing
- transcranial alternating current stimulation (NE Starstim)
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Mental Health Center
Dementia; Alzheimer, Mixed Type (Etiology)
Non-invasive Brain Stimulation Using Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Neuropsychiatric Symptoms of Dementia
Agitation and aggression impose a tremendous burden on the individuals living with dementia, their families, caregivers, and healthcare systems.
- Trial name
- NCT03638284
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Stroke
Transcranial Electrical Stimulation With Special Waveform for Upper Extremity Rehabilitation for Patients With Stroke
Transcranial electrical stimulation (tCES) is contemporarily important issues in the advanced rehabilitation medicine. tCES can selectively change the excitability of regional cortex with non-invansive and safety properties.
- Trial name
- NCT04369235
- Testing
- tCES
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Impulsive Behavior
HD-tDCS Over the dACC in High Trait Impulsivity
Psychological disorders characterized by impulsivity often show alterations in dorsal anterior cingulate cortex (dACC) activity.
- Trial name
- NCT04290533
- Testing
- Active High Definition transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (HD-tDCS)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Monash University
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Neurocognitive Disorders
Cognitive Rehabilitation During Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
The purpose of this study is to explore whether active transcranial direct current stimulation during cognitive rehabilitation tasks can boost cognitive enhancement without severe side effects in mild cognitive impairment or mild…
- Trial name
- NCT03050385
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Japan
Obesity
Effect of Long-term Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on Appetite Control Related Brain Regions
The purpose of this study is to investigate the long-term effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on appetite control related brain regions.
- Trial name
- NCT02362633
- Testing
- real tDCS
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chungbuk National University
Stroke
Brain Electrical Stimulation to Enhance Recovery After Stroke
This study will examine whether brain stimulation using transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in stroke patients undergoing rehabilitation therapy can help patients recover strength and motor function more than…
- Trial name
- NCT00085657
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
The Effects of Methylphenidate and Non-invasive Brain Stimulation on Inhibitory Control in Children With ADHD
The aim of this study is comparing the effects of non-pharmacological intervention (transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, tDCS) with those of drug (methylphenidate, MPH) administration in children and adolescents with ADHD.
- Trial name
- NCT04964427
- Testing
- Methylphenidate, anodal tDCS
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Bambino Gesù Hospital and Research Institute
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
The Influence of tDCS on the Arm and Hand Function in Stroke Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether tDCS in combination with motor training can improve hand and arm function in stroke patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02210403
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Essential Tremor
Experimental Therapeutics in Essential Tremor Using Cerebellar Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
The purpose of this study is to determine whether transcranial cathodal direct current stimulation (tDCS) delivered over the cerebellum can improve essential tremor.
- Trial name
- ELECTRE2 (NCT02052271)
- Testing
- Cathodal cerebellar transcranial direct current active stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Migraine
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Plus Monoclonal Antibodies Acting on the CGRP Pathway for Migraine
Electrophysiological changes that occur in the brains of migraine patients, lead to the activation of nociceptive centers, including a peripheral neural structure, the trigeminal ganglion (TG), which releases pain-inducing…
- Trial name
- NCT05161871
- Testing
- Cathodal transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of L'Aquila
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Rehabilitative Trial With tDCS in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a motor neuron disease, which is a group of neurological disorders that selectively affect motor neurons, the cells that control voluntary muscles of the body.
- Trial name
- tDCS_MND (NCT03293394)
- Testing
- Anodal bilateral motor cortex and cathodal spinal tDCS
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia
Low Back Pain, Chronic Pain
tDCS Effects on Chronic Low Back Pain
Back School (BS) is a behavioural intervention designed to treat and prevent chronic low back pain. Up to date clinical research studies have shown that transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is able to decrease the…
- Trial name
- NCT01875029
- Testing
- real-tDCS + back school
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of Ferrara
Depression
Demonstration Study of the Effect of the Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on Depressed Patients
Purpose of research: It aims to demonstrate the effectiveness of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in the clinical domain for patients with depression and to optimize home-based e-medication technology.
- Trial name
- NCT05539131
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- 5 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Healthy, Athlete
3D Analysis of the Effects of tDCS (Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation) on a Functional Task in High Level Athletes
Relatively high level athletes will undergo 2 randomized, cross-over counterbalanced sessions of bi-anodal tDCS (transcranial direct current stimulation) or sham tDCS The primary outcome is a 3D evaluation coupled with EMG…
- Trial name
- NCT03901222
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liege