Clinical trials: tDCS, completed
Pain, Chronic
Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Pain Control in Chronic Painful Total Knee Arthroplasty
The TSEF-PTG study aims to evaluate the effects of transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) and exercise versus sham tDCS (placebo) and exercise on pain control in chronic painful total knee arthroplasty (TKA) patients.
- Trial name
- TSEF-PTG (NCT04579952)
- Testing
- transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Healthy, Pediatrics
Accelerating Motor Learning in Pediatrics
Non-invasive brain stimulation can both study and potentially treat neurological disorders. Transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS) is an emerging safe and tolerability form of stimulation and has been used increasingly…
- Trial name
- AMPED (NCT03193580)
- Testing
- Anodal Conventional tDCS, Anodal High Definition tDCS
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Stroke, Subacute Stroke
Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and Pelvic Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation in Stroke Patient
Stroke is a leading cause of long-term disability and commonly results in impaired trunk control, postural instability, balance deficits, and reduced functional mobility due to disrupted sensorimotor integration, impaired…
- Trial name
- NCT07808580
- Testing
- Pelvic PNF and Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and Routine Physical Therapy, Pelvic Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation and Routine Physical Therapy, Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and Routine Physical Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences
Physiology
Physiopathology of Lower Cortical Activation in COPD Patients: Contribution of Cortical Neuromodulation
Patients with COPD have lower cortical activation and higher cortical inhibitory levels. The purpose of this study is to test the reversibility the lower cortical activation by counterbalancing the increased cortical inhibitory…
- Trial name
- NCT03368703
- Testing
- Anodal transcranial direct-current-stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- 5 Santé
Cognition, Depression
To Enhance Cognition in Late Life Depression Using Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Late Life Depression (LLD) is a serious health problem which not only causes depressed mood but also results in impairments in memory and attention.
- Trial name
- NCT02212366
- Testing
- Active TDCS
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Parkinson Disease
tDCS for Dual-task Performance in Patients With PD
The purpose of this study is to investigate the optimal stimulation location of transcranial direct current stimulation to improve the dual-task performance in patients with Parkinson's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT04504422
- Testing
- transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Neuropathic Pain
Addressing Disparities in Neuromodulation for Rehabilitation: A Mixed Methods Approach to Optimize Access for Underrepresented Racial Minorities
The purpose of this study is to: 1. Development of culturally sensitive videos for enhance informed consent with neurostimulation and determination of factors that influence minority interest in participating in neurostimulation…
- Trial name
- NCT05896202
- Testing
- taVNS Video, Educational materials, TMS Video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Neurostimulation for Cognitive Enhancement in Alzheimer's Disease
The prevalence of Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is rising, but existing medications provide only modest control of cognitive decline and associated symptoms, and novel therapies are urgently needed.
- Trial name
- NICE-AD (NCT04404153)
- Testing
- tDCS device model Soterix mini-CT (Soterix Medical Inc., New York, NY) programed to deliver active tDCS.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Chronic Migraine
Cathodal tDCS in Chronic Migraine: Neurophysiological Study and Pilot Therapeutic Trial
Cathodal tDCS decreases the excitability of the cerebral cortex and its daily application during intercritical phase, may have a therapeutic effect in chronic migraine.
- Trial name
- CATCHROMIG (NCT02122237)
- Testing
- Cefaly tDCS
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Liege
Aphasia
Brain Stimulation and Aphasia Treatment
The purpose of this study is to assess the changes in language processing of patients with chronic, post-stroke aphasia following the application of brain stimulation.
- Trial name
- tDCS (NCT01686373)
- Testing
- Activa Dose II Real tDCS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Cerebrovascular Accident
tDCS and Physical Therapy in Stroke
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a painless and noninvasive procedure called transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) combined with a method of physical therapy called constraint-induced movement therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT00542256
- Testing
- Active transcranial Direct Current Stimulation / Constraint Induced Movement Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Unipolar Depression, Bipolar Depression
Investigating tDCS as a Treatment for Unipolar and Bipolar Depression
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a novel treatment approach for depression that has shown promising efficacy in four recent double-blind, randomized, sham-controlled trials (RCT) and a meta-analysis.
- Trial name
- NCT01562184
- Testing
- Soterix tDCS device
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- The University of New South Wales
Schizophrenia
The Effects of tDCS on Illness Awareness in Schizophrenia
This is a novel study that seeks to explore the clinical and functional imaging effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on illness awareness or anosognosia in schizophrenia, arguably the most treatment-resistant…
- Trial name
- NCT02848885
- Testing
- Active TDCS
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Parkinson Disease, Pain
Transcranial Alternating Current for Oscillopathies
The need for non-invasive, non-pharmacological and cost-effective therapeutic options has revived the use of transcranial current stimulation, either direct (tDCS) or alternating (tACS), in a wide range of pathologies and…
- Trial name
- tACS_EEG (NCT03221413)
- Testing
- transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Padova
Depression
Interference With Cognitive Control by Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Insufficient cognitive control over emotional distracters is characteristic for major depressive disorder (MDD). Hypoactivation of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (dlPFC) is associated with this deficit.
- Trial name
- NCT01903538
- Testing
- Cathodal transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Spinocerebellar Ataxias
Cerebellar Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Spinocerebellar Ataxia 38
Spinocerebellar ataxia 38 (SCA 38) is a very rare autosomal dominant inherited disorder caused by a mutation in ELOV5 gene, specifically expressed in cerebellar Purkinje cells, encoding an enzyme involved in the synthesis of…
- Trial name
- NCT05951010
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cagliari
Subjective Cognitive Decline, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Cognitive Training and Brain Stimulation in Prodromal Alzheimer's Disease
The aim of this study is to investigate whether a tDCS-accompanied intensive cognitive training of working memory leads to performance improvement in individuals with prodromal Alzheimer's disease.
- Trial name
- AD-Stim (NCT04265378)
- Testing
- anodal tDCS, Intensive cognitive training
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Stroke
Feasibility and Effectiveness of tDCS in the Treatment of Post-stroke Fatigue (EFECTS).
This study aims to analyze the use of non-invasive brain stimulation (tDCS) is beneficial for the treatment of post-stroke fatigue.
- Trial name
- EFECTS (NCT06149897)
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Stroke
The Effect of tDCS on Motor Learning and Neural Network in Stroke Patients
This study is to investigate the effect of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) simulation on motor learning to stroke patients compared to sham stimulation
- Trial name
- NCT04903457
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Motor learning
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Vegetative State, Minimally Conscious State
Fronto-parietal tDCS in Severely Brain Injured Patients With Disorders of Consciousness
Previous studies showed that anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) transiently improves performance of memory and attention.
- Conditions
- Vegetative State, Minimally Conscious State, Disorders of Consciousness
- Trial name
- NCT02626403
- Testing
- Anodal tDCS
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- University of Liege