Clinical trials: tDCS, completed
Patients in Minimally Conscious State After a Severe Brain Injury
tDCS on Precuneus in MCS: Repeated Stimulations
In this study researchers will apply transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) for 5 consecutive days in chronic patients in minimally conscious state (MCS).
- Trial name
- NCT02702362
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Hangzhou Normal University
Sleep
Modulation of Memory Consolidation in Humans
The goal of the present study is to optimize effects of slow oscillatory transcranial direct current stimulation (so-tDCS) on sleep physiology and memory consolidation in humans by combining computational and experimental human…
- Trial name
- NCT04714879
- Testing
- Device: anodal tDCS, Device: no stimulation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Stroke
Effects of tDCS on Quadriceps Strength After Stroke
Previous studies show that one session of tDCS allow to improve muscle strength in hemiparetic patients in anodal condition. We test a new electrods configuration : a anodale stimulation opposite to the cortical representation…
- Trial name
- tDCS(HE) (NCT02109796)
- Testing
- transcranial Direct current stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Centre d'Investigation Clinique et Technologique 805
Specific Phobias
tDCS-Augmented Exposure Therapy for Pathological Fear
This double-blind randomized controlled clinical trial aims to test whether transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can be used to modulate fear extinction learning during exposure therapy for pathological fear, including…
- Trial name
- NCT03095482
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS), In vivo exposure therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Self-Injurious Behavior, Self Harm
Treating Self Injurious Behavior: A Novel Brain Stimulation Approach
The purpose of this study is to explore the tolerability and effectiveness of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) as a potential treatment for non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI).
- Conditions
- Self-Injurious Behavior, Self Harm, Self-injury, Self-inflicted Injury
- Trial name
- NCT04244786
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation, No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Stroke
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on the Risk of Falls and Lower Limb Function for Acute Stroke
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has shown promising results in the modulation of cortical excitability and the promotion of neuronal plasticity after stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT02422173
- Testing
- Anodal transcranial direct current stimulation, Cathodal transcranial direct current stimulation, Bilateral transcranial direct current stimulation
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Paraíba
Smoking Behaviors, Smoking, Cigarette
AAT + tDCS to Reduce Cue-induced Craving and Smoking Behavior
Smokers are highly reactive to smoking-related stimuli and report that this cue reactivity (CR) is a major obstacle to quitting.
- Trial name
- NCT05426460
- Testing
- Approach/Avoidance Task, Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, AC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Cynthia Conklin
Tobacco Use Disorder
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation - Tobacco Use Disorder
This study aims to detect how transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) affects smokers' inhibitory control, craving and consumption of tobacco goods.
- Trial name
- NCT03691805
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Central Institute of Mental Health, Mannheim
Hemiparesis
Safety of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Pediatric Hemiparesis
The primary objective of this proposal is to investigate the safety of use of transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)in children with hemiparesis.
- Trial name
- tDCS (NCT01636661)
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) as a Cognitive Functioning Enhancement Treatment for ADHD Patients Compared to Healthy Controls
This study will examine the possible effects of tDCS (Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation) treatment to the left DLPFC on cognitive functions which were found to be deficient amongst ADHD patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04697316
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Knee Osteoarthritis
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Older Persons With Knee Pain (Knee Pain and tDCS): Randomized Pilot Study
The purpose of this research is to study the effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on clinical pain, mobility disability, and pain sensitivity to gain a better understanding of the factors that cause pain and…
- Trial name
- NCT02512393
- Testing
- Active tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Major Depressive Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Recurrent, Unspecified
Escitalopram, Placebo and tDCS in Depression: a Non-inferiority Trial
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a common psychiatric condition, mostly treated with antidepressant drugs, which are limited for issues such as refractoriness and adverse effects.
- Conditions
- Major Depressive Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Recurrent, Unspecified, Major Depressive Disorder, Single Episode, Unspecified
- Trial name
- ELECT-TDCS (NCT01894815)
- Testing
- Escitalopram oxalate, transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 245 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Motor Neuron Disease, Familial, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis With Dementia
Cortico-Spinal tDCS as Rehabilitative Intervention 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_2 (NCT04293484)
- Testing
- Anodal bilateral motor cortex and cathodal spinal tDCS
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia
Spinal Cord Injuries
Brain Monitoring, tDCS and Robotic Training in SCI
To explore the neurophysiological and electroencephalography (EEG) changes that one single session of tDCS and robotics has in the SCI population (Study 1); and to investigate upper limb motor recovery in chronic tetraplegia SCI…
- Trial name
- NCT06813287
- Testing
- Electroencephalography (EEG), Upper extremity robot
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Kathleen Friel
Parkinson Disease
Motor Learning and tDCS in Parkinson's Disease
The present study sought to examine the efficacy of single session transcranial direct current stimulation applied over the primary motor cortex in people with Parkinson's disease on sequential motor learning performance.
- Trial name
- NCT04787406
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Auditory Verbal Hallucinations, Schizophrenia
Non-invasive Brain Stimulation for Auditory Verbal Hallucinations in Schizophrenia
The current study investigates the basic principles that underlie the efficacy of transcranial direct current stimulation for chronic auditory verbal hallucinations in schizophrenia in a multimodal design.
- Trial name
- NCT01801787
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Stroke
Combine Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation on Stroke Patients
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has been shown not only to improve motor function but also increase cortical excitability and neural plasticity.
- Trial name
- NCT02821884
- Testing
- Combination of tDCS and NMES
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Overweight and Obesity
Neuromodulation With Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) to Control Excess Weight
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of noninvasive neuromodulation with transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) aimed at enhancing the excitability of the left prefrontal cortex in middle-aged women with…
- Trial name
- NCT03351426
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
ADHD, ADD
ADHD Electrophysiological Subtypes and Implications in Transcranial Direct-current Stimulation
In the present study the aim is to examine whether transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS) generated excitability changes and induce modifications of functional cortical architecture in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity…
- Trial name
- tdcs&adhd (NCT01649232)
- Testing
- Active tDCS
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Spanish Foundation for Neurometrics Development
Stroke, Neurologic Disorder
Evaluation of Exoskeleton for Upper Limb Rehabilitation in Neurological Patients
Acquired cerebrovascular trauma is the third most common cause of disability worldwide, resulting in long-term disability, limitation of activities of daily living, and reduced social participation.
- Trial name
- PCP_EXOs (NCT05280431)
- Testing
- AGREE exoskeleton, FEXO exoskeleton, Conventional therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Casa di Cura Privata del Policlinico SpA