Clinical trials: rTMS
Treatment Resistant Depression
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Adolescent Depression: Efficacy, Predictive Biomarkers, and Mechanisms
This study will be an open-label 6-week (30 session) trial of active repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) using a fixed frequency (10 Hz) but varying stimulation intensities using a 3+3 study design for safety and…
- Trial name
- NCT02611206
- Testing
- Active Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS): intensity 80% MT, Device: Active Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS); Stimulation intesity: 100% of MT, Device: Active Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS); Stimulation intesity: 120% of MT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Chronic Pain
rTMS for the Treatment of Chronic Pain in GW1 Veterans
This study was designed to evaluate the effect of repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in the resolution of Chronic Pain.
- Trial name
- rTMS (NCT01608321)
- Testing
- rTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Logopenic Variant Primary Progressive Aphasia, Non-fluent Variant Primary Progressive Aphasia
TMS for the Treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia
Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) is a progressive syndrome in the family of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders involving devastating language impairments caused by selective neurodegeneration of the brain's language…
- Conditions
- Logopenic Variant Primary Progressive Aphasia, Non-fluent Variant Primary Progressive Aphasia, Semantic Variant Primary Progressive Aphasia
- Trial name
- NCT04188067
- Testing
- Active rTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Tobacco Use Disorder, Smoking Cessation
Deep rTMS and Varenicline for Smoking Cessation
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of deep repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) using the insula H-coil on smoking outcomes in smokers receiving varenicline.
- Trial name
- NCT04083144
- Testing
- Deep Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (Active), Varenicline
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Depression
An Evaluation of Safety and Feasibility Using Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in Adolescents With Depression
The objective of this investigation is to examine the safety and feasibility of a series of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) treatments (10 Hertz [Hz]; Left Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex), with a Neuronetics…
- Trial name
- NCT00587639
- Testing
- rTMS Treatment
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Tobacco Dependence
Changing Thought and Action in Tobacco Dependence With Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
This study will examine the effects of high frequency, repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) on decision-making and smoking behavior.
- Trial name
- rTMS (NCT00973622)
- Testing
- repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) 10 Hertz (Hz), repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) 20Hz
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Nicotine Use Disorder, Nicotine Dependence
Accelerated rTMS for the Reduction of Nicotine Craving
The purpose if this study is to determine if five treatments of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) can reduce craving for cigarettes in smokers.
- Trial name
- NCT03352609
- Testing
- Active rTMS with MagVenture MagPro double blind rTMS system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders, Cognitive Impairment
Repetitive TMS & Cognitive Training in Adults With Schizophrenia
The proposed project aims to establish the feasibility and tolerability of delivering repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulant (rTMS) combined with computerized cognitive training in patients with Schizophrenia or…
- Trial name
- CrTMS (NCT03741751)
- Testing
- rTMS, Computerized cognitive training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
The study aims to assess the impact of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on brain imaging and neurophysiological measures of cognitive control in patients with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).
- Trial name
- NCT02904356
- Testing
- Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Tourette Syndrome
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Children With Tourette's Syndrome
Tics are the core symptom of Tourette syndrome. These are repetitive, sudden, semi-voluntary movements or sounds. In some children, these tics can be especially bad and require treatment, however, options are limited.
- Trial name
- TICS (NCT02356003)
- Testing
- Low frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Dystonia, Tremor
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) for Dystonia and Tremor
The study will include subjects diagnosed with Dystonic Tremor (DT), Essential Tremor (ET), and healthy controls in the age range of 21-80 years. Electroencephalography (EEG) will be used as the primary outcome measure.
- Trial name
- NCT04299087
- Testing
- repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS), Control group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Stroke, Hemiplegia
Brain Stimulation and Rehabilitation for Adults With Chronic, Severe Arm Motor Impairment After Stroke
This pilot study will examine a combination therapy for adults with chronic, severe motor impairment of an arm after stroke. The intervention will combine brain stimulation with physical rehabilitation of the arm on the side of…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hemiplegia, Hemiparesis
- Trial name
- NCT03538795
- Testing
- iTBS&eCIMT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Tinnitus
Regulating Homeostatic Plasticity and the Physiological Response to rTMS
This device-study includes a pilot, physiological investigation of normal human subjects. The aim is to determine how existing non-invasive neuromodulation devices affect brain circuitry as measured by EEG recording.
- Trial name
- NCT03309696
- Testing
- active tDCS and active rTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Suicide, Suicidal Ideation
TMS for Suicidal Crisis in Active Duty SMs
The purpose of this study is to determine if the use of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) provides rapid reduction and sustained attenuation of suicidal crisis.
- Conditions
- Suicide, Suicidal Ideation, Suicidal Impulses, Suicidal Intention
- Trial name
- TMS4SI (NCT03014362)
- Testing
- Neuronetics NeuroStar XPLOR magnetic stimulator - Active
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Eisenhower Army Medical Center
Parkinson's Disease
Effects of Combined rTMS and Treadmill Training in People With Parkinson's Disease
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether the beneficial effect of treadmill training on people with Parkinson's disease can be enhanced by high- and low-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS).
- Trial name
- NCT02701647
- Testing
- Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS), Treadmill training
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Human Brain Activity
Effects of rTMS on Human Brain Activity Measured With fMRI
This project investigates the effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on neural circuits as a function of spatiotemporal parameters and brain state in order to better understand why the method works and how…
- Trial name
- NCT03259568
- Testing
- Repetitive TMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Cancer of Head and Neck, Breast Cancer
Brain Stimulation For Cancer Smokers
Smoking cessation and relapse prevention represent and important opportunity to improve cancer survival rates, reduce the risk of cancer treatment complication, and improve the quality of life of patients with and survivors of…
- Conditions
- Cancer of Head and Neck, Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Nicotine Dependence
- Trial name
- NCT03419741
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Clinical Research System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Enhancement of Behavioral and Cognitive Outcomes in Autism Spectrum Disorder Via Neurostimulation
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) encompasses a range of limitations in reciprocal social and communicative milestones, as well as restrictive and/or repetitive patterns of behavior which lead to significant functional challenges…
- Trial name
- NCT05371912
- Testing
- Trans Cranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
Fibromyalgia
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in Fibromyalgia
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of 10 Hz neuronavigated repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) to the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) on pain, stiffness, fatigue, depression/anxiety, quality…
- Trial name
- NCT03909009
- Testing
- rTMS + Neuronavigation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Katip Celebi University
Anxiety, Fear
Effect of rTMS on Anxiety
Given the overall lack of treatment adherence/efficacy, side effects of drugs, and the substantial burden of anxiety disorders on the individual and on the national healthcare system, there is a critical need for mechanistic…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Fear, Anxiety and Fear
- Trial name
- NCT03993509
- Testing
- rTMS to the right dlPFC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania