Clinical trials: tDCS, completed
Spinal Cord Injuries
Effectiveness of NEUROM and tDCS for Motor Recovery in Chronic Paraplegia
Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury (TSCI) is a catastrophic, unexpected, and devastating event that can occur along the spinal column (cervical, thoracic, and lumbar).
- Trial name
- NEUROM (NCT04790149)
- Testing
- Conventional Rehabilitation, NEUROM + tDCS, NEUROM
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Lebanese University
Ischemic Stroke, Hemorrhagic Stroke
Effects of Transcranial Electrical Stimulation in Stroke Individuals
The present study will use transcranial electrical stimulation (tES) with conventional physical therapy in sub-acute (at least 2 weeks after stroke onset) to chronic stroke within 2 years to investigate the effect on cortical…
- Conditions
- Ischemic Stroke, Hemorrhagic Stroke, Chronic Stroke, Subacute Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT06134921
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation (Active), transcranial alternating current stimulation (active), Conventional physical therapy program
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
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
Trigeminal Neuropathic Pain
Brain as a Therapeutic and Research Target in Trigeminal Neuropathic Pain
The main goal of this study to integrate techniques producing images of the brain (also called neuroimaging techniques) with non-invasive brain stimulation to investigate factors that may be associated with chronic pain in…
- Trial name
- NCT03003715
- Testing
- PET Scans, transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Mild Cognitive Impairment
High Definition Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (HD-tDCS) in Patients With Mild Cognitive Impairment
The study aimed to investigate whether high definition transcranial direct current stimulation (HD-tDCS) could benefit global cognitive function and sub-domains of cognition (visual/verbal/working memory, executive function…
- Trial name
- NCT04121156
- Testing
- HD-tDCS treatment
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital.
Schizophrenia
Efficacy of tACS for Treatment of Auditory Hallucinations in Refractory Schizophrenia
The aim of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) as an add-on treatment for auditory hallucinations in refractory schizophrenia.
- Trial name
- NCT05282329
- Testing
- Transcranial alternating Current Stimulation (tACS)-active
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Anding Hospital
Depression
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation as Home Treatment in Depression
In this one-armed study the feasibility and effectiveness of a home treatment with transcranial direct currect stimulation in depression will be investigated.
- Trial name
- GSUND_DAHOAM (NCT05123872)
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Regensburg
Multiple Sclerosis
Electrical Brain Stimulation for Treatment of Secondary Symptoms in Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease associated with physical disability, psychological impairment, and cognitive dysfunction. As a result, the disease burden is high, and treatment options are limited.
- Trial name
- NCT06401928
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation, transcranial direct current stimulation combined with cognitive training
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- The National Brain Mapping Laboratory (NBML)
Tinnitus, Subjective
MRI Study of High Definition Transcranial Electrical Stimulation in Chronic Tinnitus (MRI HDtES-T)
The purpose of this research is to understand how a neurostimulation technique, transcranial electrical stimulation (tES), affects brain function in adults with chronic subjective tinnitus measured with functional magnetic…
- Trial name
- MRI HDtES-T (NCT05120037)
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Dysphagia, Swallowing Disorder
tACS and tRNS Studies on Brain Control of Swallowing
Transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) and transcranial random noise stimulation (tRNS) are two (CE marked medical devices) new, non-invasive (over the scalp) brain stimulation (NIBS) techniques.
- Trial name
- NCT04040803
- Testing
- Transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) and transcranial random noise stimulation (tRNS)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manchester
Aphasia, Stroke
The Effect of Non-invasive Brain Stimulation on Language Production in Post-stroke Aphasia
Aphasia is a language impairment caused by brain injury such as stroke that affects the ability to understand and express language, read and write due to damage in the language regions of the brain.
- Conditions
- Aphasia, Stroke, Language Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT04204356
- Testing
- Language treatment for improving discourse production, Transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Healthy Volunteers
Cerebral and Peripheral Electrical Stimulation on Isometric Quadriceps Strength
Quadriceps muscle strength is a key goal to be achieved in rehabilitation protocols for a variety of musculoskeletal conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT03870139
- Testing
- Cerebral stimulation, Peripheral stimulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Piauí
Stroke
Dual Site-dual Channel Non-invasive Brain Stimulation for Motor Function in Stroke Patients
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of dual site-dual channel non-invasive brain stimulation for recovery of motor function in post stroke patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03486769
- Testing
- M1 stimulation, PMC stimulation, aIPS stimulation
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Long COVID, Long COVID-19
RECOVER-NEURO: Platform Protocol to Measure the Effects of Cognitive Dysfunction Interventions on Long COVID Symptoms
This platform protocol is designed to be flexible so that it is suitable for a wide range of settings within health care systems, for remote settings, and in community settings where it can be integrated into COVID-19 programs…
- Conditions
- Long COVID, Long COVID-19, Long COVID19
- Trial name
- NCT05965752
- Testing
- BrainHQ/Active Comparator Activity, BrainHQ, PASC CoRE
- Where
- 24 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 328 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Post-Mastectomy Chronic Pain Syndrome
Motor Cortex Versus Insula Stimulation Using Transcranial Current Stimulation on Chronic Post-mastectomy Pain
This study is designed to evaluate the effect of two concentric electrode transcranial direct current stimulation over the primary motor cortex versus insular cortical targets in post mastectomy neuropathic pain.
- Trial name
- NCT05544604
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- South Egypt Cancer Institute
Depressive Disorder, Major, Depression, Bipolar
The Effects of tDCS on Depressive Symptoms,Neurocognitive Function and HRV in Unipolar Depression and Bipolar Depression
The study aimed to investigate whether transcranial direct current stimulation could improve depressive symptoms, neurocognitive function and modulate heart rate variability in unipolar and bipolar depression.
- Conditions
- Depressive Disorder, Major, Depression, Bipolar, Electricity; Effects
- Trial name
- NCT03287037
- Testing
- tDCS over DLPFC
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Tri-Service General Hospital (TSGH)
Chikungunya Fever
tDCS and Its Therapeutic Effects in CK Fever
One of the major challenges faced by researchers working in the field of rehabilitation science is the ability to provide integrative approaches to the use of clinical practice.
- Trial name
- NCT02993952
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Electrical Brain Stimulation and Pharmacological Treatments in Autism Spectrum Disorder
This project aims to comparing the effectiveness of transcranial direct current stimulation with common pharmacological treatments on behavioral problems and cognitive deficits of children with autism spectrum disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05491720
- Testing
- RisperiDONE 1 MG/ML, transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- The National Brain Mapping Laboratory (NBML)
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Effects of the Transcranial Stimulation on Prevention of Cognitive Dysfunction in Cardiac Surgery
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a contrary event observed between 20 to 83%, especially on elderly and patients submitted to cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- tDCS (NCT02549560)
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Primary Progressive Aphasia, PPA
Rehabilitating and Decelerating Language Loss in Primary Progressive Aphasia With tDCS Plus Language Therapy
People with Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) are is a debilitating disorder characterized by the gradual loss of language functioning, even though cognitive functioning is relatively well preserved until the advanced stages of…
- Trial name
- NCT03728582
- Testing
- Active tDCS plus Speech-Language Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University