Clinical trials: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Alzheimer's Disease
Effects of a Combined Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and Cognitive Training in Alzheimer Patients
This study looks at the potential benefits of combining cognitive training (mental exercises) together with transcranial magnetic stimulation (also known as TMS) to see if this can make a difference in the condition of people…
- Trial name
- NCT01504958
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS), NICE Cognitive Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Cognitive Dysfunction
Probing Cortical Excitability and Cognitive Function With TMS
The overarching purpose of this study is to develop a technique that is capable of identifying neurophysiological biomarkers sensitive enough to detect preclinical dementia by integrating Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)…
- Trial name
- NCT03652012
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Major Depressive Disorder, Depression
rTMS for MDD: 5.5cm Rule vs. F3 Targeting
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of different treatment locations using repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) to treat major depressive disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT03378570
- Testing
- Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Nicholas Trapp
Aphasia
TMS in Aphasia Recovery
Stroke often causes substantial problems in speaking or understanding speech. Treatments for these problems are currently very limited.
- Trial name
- NCT04777214
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Tinnitus
Effect of rTMS on Resting State Brain Activity in Tinnitus
One out of every five people experiences tinnitus (a ringing, buzzing, or roaring sound in the ear) ranging from mild to severe impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT00926237
- Testing
- Active 1 Hz rTMS - Active repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation delivered at 1 Hz frequency, Active 10 Hz rTMS - active repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation delivered at 10 Hz frequency
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Major Depressive Disorder
Biomarkers in Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) for Adolescent Depression
The Researchers are going to gather information regarding the use of rTMS as a treatment for depression in adolescents with Major Depressive Disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT03363919
- Testing
- NeuroStar TMS Therapy® System, NeuroStar XPLOR®
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Opiate Dependence, Chronic Pain
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Opiate Use Disorder
This double-blind, randomized, controlled trials will investigate the effect of accelerated, repeated transcranial magnetic stimulation on opiate craving and perceived pain .
- Trial name
- ArTMS (NCT03538444)
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Parkinson's Disease
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) for the Treatment of Apathy in Parkinson's Disease
The purpose of this research study is to attempt to treat apathy in Parkinson's disease (PD) using high-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) of the brain and to investigate the patterns of brain…
- Trial name
- ReStore (NCT00955032)
- Testing
- High-Frequency Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Speech
Modulation of Sensory Acuity With Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
The purpose of this research study is to understand how the brain processes and controls speech in healthy people. The investigators are doing this research because it will help identify the mechanisms that allow people to…
- Trial name
- NCT05723575
- Testing
- TMS, somatosensory acuity measurement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Dystonia, Focal, Task-specific
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for the Treatment of Focal Hand Dystonia
This study investigated the short term effects of repeated administrations of repetitive-transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on clinical changes and investigate neurophysiologic responses to rTMS of the activated motor…
- Trial name
- NCT01884064
- Testing
- rTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Trial to Evaluate Efficacy of Magnetic Resonant Therapy (MRT) in PTSD
The purpose of this study is to establish the efficacy of Magnetic Resonant Therapy in treating Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in Veterans.
- Trial name
- NCT02268084
- Testing
- Magnetic EEG/ECG-guided Resonance Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Wave Neuroscience
Stroke
Non-invasive Brain Stimulation (NIBS) and Dual-task Walking After Stroke
The study aims to identify neural locus critical for dual-task walking (walking and talking) in individuals with stroke. To achieve this aim, the investigators apply repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) to…
- Trial name
- NCT03442868
- Testing
- high frequency rTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Woman's University
Stroke
Neurobiological Principles Applied to the Rehabilitation of Stroke Patients
The purpose of this study is to use (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) TMS or drugs to improve learning of movement skills and the adaptation processes in patients after stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT00715520
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), Carbidopa-Levodopa, Methylphenidate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Alzheimer Disease
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Constraint Induced Language Therapy for Alzheimer Disease
Impaired verbal communication is a cardinal symptom of Alzheimer Disease (AD) and the source of enormous distress and disability. Effective therapies for this deficit are lacking.
- Trial name
- NCT04482179
- Testing
- Active TMS, CILT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Gastric Bypass Surgery Pain Management
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Effects on Pain Perception
The purpose of this research study is to investigate the effects of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on pain perception. TMS is a non - invasive technique that uses electromagnetic pulses to temporarily stimulate specific brain…
- Trial name
- TMS (NCT01861574)
- Testing
- Real TMS 45 min, Real TMS 4 Hours
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Executive Dysfunction, Depression
iTBS Study for Depression (Randomized)
Executive function deficits are common in late life depression (LLD) and are associated with resistance to antidepressants, poor quality of life, considerable disability and increased suicidal risk.
- Trial name
- NCT03745768
- Testing
- Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
This study will evaluate the clinical efficacy of functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) guided 1 Hz repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) applied to the Supplementary Motor Area (SMA) in OCD patients who have…
- Trial name
- NCT00106249
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Schizophrenia
TMS Enhancement of Visual Plasticity in Schizophrenia
The major goal is to determine if Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) enhances visual plasticity in schizophrenia. TMS sessions (sham/placebo and real TMS) will be conducted before two MRI scans with two weeks in-between to…
- Trial name
- NCT03220438
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Neurofibromatosis 1
Antioxidant Therapy With N-acetylcysteine for Children With Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Children with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) commonly suffer from the effects of cognitive, behavioral, and motor impairments. At present, there is no specific treatment for this NF1 complication.
- Trial name
- DoDNAC (NCT04481048)
- Testing
- N-Acetyl cysteine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Schizophrenia, Hallucinations
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for "Voices"
This study will determine the efficacy of MRI-guided transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)in reducing "voices" and other symptoms experienced by people with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT00308997
- Testing
- 1-hertz Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Active 1-Hertz Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University