Clinical trials: Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, completed
Schizophrenia
Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Individuals With Schizophrenia
This research is being done to determine whether transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can improve certain mental abilities and alter functional connectivity in individuals with Schizophrenia.
- Trial name
- NCT01607840
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Pain, Burn Injury
Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on Neuropathic Symptoms Due to Burn Injury
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on the neuropathic symptoms (pain/itch) due to a burn injury.
- Trial name
- NCT01404026
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Obsessive-Compulsive Symptom
Efficacy of Intensified Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Obsessive-compulsive Disorder
This is a randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, sham-controlled trial that aims to investigate the effectiveness of transcranial direct current stimulation (TDCS) on improving symptoms, quality of life, depression, and…
- Trial name
- NCT05501132
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- The National Brain Mapping Laboratory (NBML)
Tinnitus, Tinnitus, Subjective
Transcranial Electrical and Acoustic Stimulation for Tinnitus
Transcranial electrical stimulation (tES) is an umbrella term for non-invasive brain stimulation using weak currents. It comprises transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), which is the most established and used method…
- Trial name
- tEAS (NCT04551404)
- Testing
- transcranial Random Noise Stimulation (tRNS) with acoustic stimulation (AS), transcranial Random Noise Stimulation (tRNS) without acoustic stimulation (AS)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Binge Drinking
Combining Cognitive Training With tDCS to Enhance Memory Inhibition in Young Binge Drinkers
This study protocol aims to examine the behavioral and electroencephalographic (EEG) correlates of memory inhibition (MI) among college binge drinkers (BDs).
- Trial name
- NCT05237414
- Testing
- Active tDCS, Active CT
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minho
Stroke, Motor Function
Effects of rTMS and tDCS on Motor Function in Stroke
In this study the investigators aim to investigate the effects of two different types of non-invasive brain stimulation techniques -- repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) and transcranial direct current stimulation…
- Trial name
- NCT01574989
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS), Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Multiple Sclerosis
Cerebellar tDCS and Balance Training in PwMS
Many people with multiple sclerosis (PwMS) have decreased balance and postural control, gait deficits, and a high frequency of falls.
- Trial name
- NCT04391023
- Testing
- Balance Training, 2 mA Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, 4 mA Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Alzheimer Disease, Working Memory
Induction and Stabilization of Gamma Oscillations With 40 Hz External Brain Stimulation
The goal of the present studies is to develop and validate novel stimulation protocols for the entrainment of gamma oscillations, which are associated with many cognitive functions and critically involved in cognitive impairment…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Working Memory, EEG Brain Oscillations
- Trial name
- NCT06680154
- Testing
- Transcranial alternating current stimulation, Theta burst stimulation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The National Brain Mapping Laboratory (NBML)
Memory Impairment
The Effect of tES on a Cognitive Training
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of a transcranial electrical stimulation (tES) on a cognitive training in healthy elderly and memory impaired participants.
- Trial name
- NCT03475446
- Testing
- real anodal tDCS healthy elderly, real tACS healthy elderly, real anodal tDCS MCI
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
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
Stroke
Association Between Brain Stimulations for the Rehabilitation of Chronic Stroke Patients
Cerebrovascular accident (CVA) is a cerebrovascular disease with high incidence and morbidity in the Brazilian population, and is considered a major cause of disability in adults.
- Trial name
- NCT02817867
- Testing
- tDCS, TMS, tDCS + TMS
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre
Migraine
Migraine--Investigational Treatment of Migraine With Noninvasive Brain Stimulation. (tDCS- Migraine)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a painless and noninvasive procedure called Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) can be an effective therapy for the treatment of migraine and migraine-associated pain.
- Trial name
- NCT00521196
- Testing
- DC Stimulator (Transcranial Direct Current Stimulator)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Healthy
Metaplasticity Experimental Design and Comparison of Motor Outcome Measure Sensitivity to Change
The overall objective is to validate the methodology of a metaplasticity experimental design by assessing change in motor excitability after administration of priming transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) followed by…
- Trial name
- NCT03304262
- Testing
- rTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
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
Rumination
Effects of tDCS Combined With VR on Anxious Ruminations in Healthy Subjects With a Vulnerability to Rumination
This study proposes: to evaluate 1) whether the combination of virtual reality (VR) and active tDCS provides better rumination attenuation than the combination of VR and tDCS placebo 2) the acceptability and experiential…
- Trial name
- REVISTIM-XX (NCT03915041)
- Testing
- VR + active brain stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Executive Function, Motor Activity
Performance Enhancement and Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation
A promising form of enhancing brain function non-invasively involves stimulating the brain using weak magnetic or electric currents.
- Conditions
- Executive Function, Motor Activity, Brain Stimulation
- Trial name
- NCT02498574
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Working Memory Training
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bruyère Health Research Institute.
Alzheimer Disease, Cognitive Decline
40 Hz Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation for Inducing Gamma Oscillations
This study aims to compare the efficacy of different 40 Hz tACS protocols in entraining gamma oscillations, which are linked to various cognitive functions and play a significant role in cognitive impairments like Alzheimer's…
- Trial name
- NCT06740864
- Testing
- Transcranial alternating current stimulation
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The National Brain Mapping Laboratory (NBML)
Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN)
Neurophysiologic Signatures of Trigeminal Neuralgia Pain
Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is an idiopathic pain disorder that is characterized by episodic attacks of intense facial pain, described as paroxysms of stabbing, electric, or explosive pain, and lasting for a few seconds or longer…
- Trial name
- NCT03778177
- Testing
- transcranial electrical brain stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Brain and Cognitive Changes After Reasoning Training in Individuals With Mild Cognitive Impairment
Individuals aged 55 and older may experience negative effects of cognitive decline. The proposed research seeks to evaluate the benefits of different types of interventions: reasoning training following transcranial direct…
- Trial name
- NCT02596906
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Dallas
Major Depressive Disorder
Home-based Non-invasive Brain Stimulation for Treatment-resistant Depression Feasibility, Efficacy and Biomarker of Treatment Response
Depression has a yearly prevalence superior to 5%, but a 30% of patients cannot benefit of pharmacological treatment, resulting resistant to it.
- Trial name
- NCT05930509
- Testing
- Non-invasive transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Guttmann