Clinical trials: tDCS, completed
Neuropathic Pain
Effects of Bodily Illusion and tDCS on SCI-related Neuropathic Pain
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of a combination of two procedures: (1) Bodily Illusion (BI) and (2) Transcranial direct electrical stimulation (tDCS) on neuropathic pain.
- Trial name
- NCT04578574
- Testing
- Bodily Illusions (BI) Procedure, Transcranial direct electrical stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Language Disorders, Aphasia
The Effect of Non-invasive Brian Stimulation on Language Production in Healthy Older Adults
The use of non-invasive brain stimulation techniques like transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS) for rehabilitation of language is a growing field that needs further studies to determine how best it can be used to enhance…
- Conditions
- Language Disorders, Aphasia, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT04260815
- Testing
- Transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Pain
Pilot Study of Transcranial Stimulation (tDCS)to Relieve Neuropathic Pain in Cancer Patients
This is a pilot study designed to collect preliminary data on safety and efficacy of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) to relieve pain in cancer patients who developed neuropathic pain in the affected area after a…
- Trial name
- NCT01948050
- Testing
- non-invasive transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Medical Center
Autism Spectrum Disorder
tDCS on Working Memory (WM) in Adults With ASD
This study will involve an experiment in individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) comparing their performance on a working memory task before, during and after non-invasive brain stimulation (tDCS) compared to a control…
- Trial name
- NCT03255837
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Chronic Low Back Pain
Brain and Peripheral Electrical Stimulation in Chronic Low Back Pain: a Factorial Design
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of brain and peripheral electrical stimulation on chronic non-specific low back pain patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01896453
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Isolated Cervical Dystonia
Cerebellar Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) in Patients With Isolated Cervical Dystonia (CD)
Cervical dystonia (CD) is a movement disorder characterized by involuntary muscle contractions of the neck, leading to abnormal head postures and movement, pain and impaired motor function.
- Trial name
- NCT07014384
- Testing
- Anodal and cathodal ctDCS
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Stroke
Improving Motor Stroke Recovery Using Patient-tailored Non-invasive Brain Stimulation
Many individuals are often left with problems moving their arm and hand, months to even years after a stroke. Recent progress in research suggests the application of non-invasive brain stimulation, such as transcranial direct…
- Trial name
- NCT02473549
- Testing
- Anodal TDCS, Cathodal TDCS, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Cognitive Ability Training in Seniors
This study investigates the beneficial effects of prefrontal brain stimulation (with transcranial direct current stimulation [tDCS]) during working memory training in seniors with subjective memory impairments.The…
- Trial name
- CATS (NCT02587338)
- Testing
- Verum tDCS
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wuerzburg University Hospital
COVID-19, Post-COVID-19
Cognitive Training and Brain Stimulation in Patients With Post-COVID-19 Cognitive Impairment
The aim of the study is to investigate effects of brain stimulation-assisted cognitive training in patients with persistent subjective or objective cognitive impairment after polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-positive COVID-19…
- Trial name
- NCT04944147
- Testing
- Anodal tDCS, Intensive cognitive training, Progressive muscle relaxation (PMR)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Ohtahara Syndrome
Examining the Efficacy of tDCS in the Attenuation of Epileptic Paroxysmal Discharges and Clinical Seizures
The current study examined the feasibility of High-Definition tDCS (HD-tDCS) in reducing epileptiform activity in a 30-month-old child suffering from early onset epileptic encephalopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT02960347
- Testing
- High-definition (HD) transcranial direct current stimulator, HD-tDCS with 4x1 HD adaptor
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Herzog Hospital
Chronic Pain
Paired Acute Invasive/Non-invasive Stimulation Trial
Chronic pain patients with implanted dorsal root ganglion stimulators will be randomized to receive transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) to the motor cortex, magneto-encephalographically (MEG) localized stimulation or…
- Trial name
- PAINS (NCT03954093)
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Healthy
The Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Motor Performance in Healthy Adults
to investigate the effect of stimulation intensity on motor performance in healthy adults.
- Trial name
- NCT04577768
- Testing
- HD-tDCS 2 mA, HD-tDCS 1.5 mA
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ariel University
Stroke, Cerebrovascular Accident
Optimizing Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Motor Recovery From Hemiparesis
This study will compare the effectiveness of different polarities of transcranial direct current stimulation paired with intensive motor training in recovery of upper extremity function in individuals with severe post-stroke…
- Trial name
- NCT03124147
- Testing
- Neuroconn Eldith stimulator by Magstim
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Lumy Sawaki
Alzheimer Disease
Home-based Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) for Behavioral Symptoms in Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD)
The purpose of this study is to assess acceptability, and safety of providing tDCS to ADRD patients with behavioral symptoms and to assess the efficacy of tDCS for ADRD-related symptoms, mainly behavioral symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT05478681
- Testing
- active tDCS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Down Syndrome
Feasibility and Dose Tolerability of HD-tDCS in Healthy Adults and Children With Down Syndrome
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a method which enables noninvasive electrical stimulation of the cortex via electrodes placed on the subject's skull.
- Trial name
- NCT02481765
- Testing
- High definition transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Antisocial Behavior, Aggression
The Effect of Prefrontal Cortex Stimulation on Antisocial and Aggressive Behavior
This study investigates the effect of upregulating prefrontal cortex activity on antisocial and aggressive behavior and risk factors for such behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT02427672
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Aging, Depression
Cognitive Enhancement in Depression (The COG-D Study)
This study will investigate whether transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) enhances the effects of computerized cognitive training in older adults with recurrent depression (2 or more lifetime episodes; either current or…
- Conditions
- Aging, Depression, Cognitive Symptom
- Trial name
- NCT05400512
- Testing
- Cognitive Training, tDCS (active stimulation)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Accidental Falls, Aging
tDCS in Elderly Fallers Study
The objective of this study is to determine if a four-week, 20-session intervention of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), as compared to sham intervention, improves dual task standing and walking performance (Aim 1)…
- Trial name
- NCT03814304
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Hebrew SeniorLife
Stroke, Apraxia
Rehabilitating (Stroke-induced) Apraxia With Direct Current Stimulation
The objective of the clinical trial is to investigate whether weak transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can ameliorate the motor cognitive deficit apraxia during stroke rehabilitation.
- Trial name
- RAdiCS (NCT03185234)
- Testing
- anodal tDCS
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cologne
Aphasia, Stroke
Clinical Feasibility of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation [tDCS] With Standard Aphasia Therapy
Study Design: This is a within-subjects crossover design. Subjects will participate in the procedures twice, once under each condition (active vs. sham stimulation).
- Trial name
- NCT03272906
- Testing
- Anodal transcranial direct current stimulation, Speech-language therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University and A&M College