Clinical trials: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Cannabis Use Disorder
A Preliminary Investigation of Pre-Frontal Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) for the Treatment of Cannabis Use Disorder
This investigation will preliminarily determine if a course of high-frequency rTMS applied to the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, will reduce behavioral craving, and fMRI cue-reactivity in treatment-seeking cannabis use…
- Trial name
- NCT03144232
- Testing
- Active rTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
EEG Personalized Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (eTMS) for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
This is an open-label safety pilot study of the Electroencephalogram (EEG) Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (eTMS) treatment for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
- Trial name
- NCT06081309
- Testing
- EEG-based personalized TMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Wave Neuroscience
Cocaine-Related Disorders
Neurocircuit Strategy to Decrease Cocaine Cue Reactivity
The overarching goal of this project is to examine the effect of combining theta burst stimulation (TBS) and N-acetylcysteine (NAC) on cocaine craving and brain response to cocaine-related images.
- Trial name
- COCA (NCT04155632)
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine, Theta-burst stimulation (TBS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia, Adrenomyeloneuropathy
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation as Therapy in Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia and Adrenomyeloneuropathy
Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) is the group of inherited disorders, characterized by progressive gait disturbance. There is no established therapy. Adrenoleukodystrophy (AMN) is an x-linked hereditary disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03627416
- Testing
- rTMS
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Jakub Antczak
Smoking, Smoking Cessation
QuitFast: Evaluating Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation as a Tool to Reduce Smoking Directly Following a Quit Attempt
Cigarette smoking constitutes the greatest preventable cause of mortality and morbidity in the US. The most critical period for long term success of smoking cessation appears to be in the first 7 days after the quit date.
- Conditions
- Smoking, Smoking Cessation, Craving, Addiction
- Trial name
- NCT04159571
- Testing
- Real TBS to the vmPFC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Theta Burst Stimulation for Schizophrenia
Purpose and objective Schizophrenia is a chronic debilitating illness with cognitive deficits that cause serious impairment in psychosocial recovery and with few treatments to remediate these deficits.
- Trial name
- NCT03288779
- Testing
- Theta Burst Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Depression
EEG Synchronized TMS Trial for Depression
Daily prefrontal TMS for depression, as developed by the PI, involves delivering TMS pulses to the prefrontal cortex and not assessing what the actual EEG phase is of the person's brain.
- Trial name
- NCT03421808
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Anxiety Disorders Generalized
A Pilot fMRI Study of TMS in Late-Life Severe Worry
Investigators will test a novel intervention through experimental therapeutic approach using fMRI-directed Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation (iTBS), a high frequency TMS paradigm, for the treatment of severe, uncontrollable…
- Trial name
- TINA (NCT03577106)
- Testing
- Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Carmen Andreescu
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
Stroke
Phase-dependent Evaluation of Motor Cortex Excitability With TMS in Stroke
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) on motor cortex excitability in individuals who have suffered stroke and to study the influence of the phase of the oscillatory…
- Trial name
- NCT04968743
- Testing
- Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Opioid Use Disorder
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) as a Tool to Decrease Pain and Improve Functioning
Despite the availability of opioid replacement therapies, many opioid use disordered Veterans are not able to remain abstinent. Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) is a non-invasive neuromodulation technique with…
- Trial name
- TMS (NCT03821337)
- Testing
- repetitive Trans Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Parkinson Disease
50 Hz Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) for the Treatment of Parkinson's Disease
Background: In transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), a device creates a short-lasting magnetic field which induces an electric current in the brain leading to a change in the activity of brain cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00977184
- Testing
- 50 HZ Repetitive TMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Depression, Anhedonia
Anhedonia, Development, and Emotions: Phenotyping and Therapeutics
The goal of the ADEPT Study is to understand anhedonia in young people and how it changes based on treatments targeting the brain circuit underlying it.
- Trial name
- ADEPT (NCT05487885)
- Testing
- Continuous theta burst stimulation (cTBS), Positive Affect Training, Ketamine Injectable Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Erika Forbes
Stroke, Motor Function
Effects rTMS Combined With Fluoxetine on Motor Recovery in Stroke Patients
In this study investigator's aim to assess the effect of a type of non-invasive brain stimulation technique called repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in conjunction with fluoxetine on motor recovery after stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT02208466
- Testing
- Active Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS), Fluoxetine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Alzheimer's Disease
The Effect of rTMS Treatment on Alzheimer's and Sleep Quality
This research is being conducted to study whether rTMS (repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) could be potentially used as a treatment for Alzheimer's disease.
- Trial name
- rTMS (NCT01894620)
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Zahra Kazem-Moussavi
Spinal Cord Injury
Enhancing STDP After Spinal Cord Injury
The overall goal is to develop new clinical approaches to restore limb function after spinal cord injury (SCI). Corticospinal tract (CST) axons are involved in controlling limb function.
- Trial name
- NCT02701777
- Testing
- STDP, Training, Multisite-STDP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Executive Function
Theta Connectivity in Working Memory
The participants will perform a cognitive control task. During the task, rhythmic trains of transcranial magnetic stimulation will be delivered to the prefrontal cortex and parietal cortex.
- Trial name
- STAR (NCT05204381)
- Testing
- Theta-frequency near-zero phase lag stimulation, Theta-frequency anti-synchrony stimulation, Arrhythmic near-zero phase lag stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer's Disease
Promoting Adaptive Neuroplasticity in Mild Cognitive Impairment
The aging US population threatens to overwhelm our healthcare infrastructure, especially since the rate of Alzheimer's disease (AD) alone is expected to triple in the coming decades.
- Trial name
- NCT02155946
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) Soterix Medical Inc. tDCS unit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Schizophrenia, Schizophreniform Disorder
rTMS in First Episode Psychosis
This study proposes to examine the application of rTMS for the treatment of cognitive dysfunction in FEP. This is an important population for study because if effective, rTMS may represent a preventative treatment for the…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia, Schizophreniform Disorder, Schizoaffective Disorder
- Trial name
- EmeraldThunder (NCT02131129)
- Testing
- rTMS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Major Depressive Disorder
Maintenance NeuroStar Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) in Patients With Major Depressive Disorder
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of scheduled maintenance Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) treatment compared to on-demand TMS treatment for symptomatic worsening in patients who have shown a clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT01415154
- Testing
- NeuroStar TMS
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Neuronetics