Clinical trials: tDCS, completed
Multiple Sclerosis
Cerebral Blood Flow and tDCS
With this study, the investigators will substantiate if regional cerebral blood flow (CBF) is affected by tDCS, assess the amount of CBF change in relation to different currents, and measure differences in regional CBF under…
- Trial name
- NCT04033133
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Tinnitus
MaST: MEG and Brain Stimulation in Tinnitus
Tinnitus is the awareness of a sound in the ear or head without any outside source. It affects around 15% of people in the UK. About 20% of people with tinnitus experience symptoms that negatively affect their quality of life…
- Trial name
- MaST (NCT04978142)
- Testing
- transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Normal Aging
Noninvasive Brain Stimulation to Enhance Cognitive Training in Older Adults
This research study explores the feasibility of pairing computer-based cognitive training (CBCT) with transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), a form of non-invasive brain stimulation, in order to enhance and preserve…
- Trial name
- MINDS (NCT04050046)
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Computer-based cognitive therapy (CBCT)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation to Enhance Rehabilitation in Individuals With Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), an electrostimulation technique known to modulate the motor cortex excitability, has been shown to enhance the effects of rehabilitation in populations with neurological injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT03104218
- Testing
- tDCS group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and Treadmill in Cerebral Palsy
Background: Cerebral Palsy (CP) is characterized by altered excitability in bilateral sensorimotor cortical areas. Previous research using unilateral anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has yielded inconsistent…
- Trial name
- NCT07342660
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sharjah
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
Gamma tACS to Improve Cognitive Function in Mild Cognitive Impairment
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a decline in memory and thinking that exceeds normal aging but does not substantially disrupt daily life, and it raises the risk of developing dementia.
- Trial name
- TACS-MCI (NCT07752316)
- Testing
- transcranial electrical stimulation
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- The National Brain Mapping Laboratory (NBML)
Major Depression
Modulation of 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
- NCT01652391
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS); DC-STIMULATOR (NeuroConn GmbH, Ilmenau, Germany)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Internet Gaming Disorder
Regulation of Craving in Internet Gamers
This project aims to investigate (1) the behavioral and neural mechanisms of regulation of craving in Internet gamers; (2) effects of tDCS over the dorsal lateral prefrontal cortex (dlPFC) on craving and regulation of craving and…
- Trial name
- NCT03352973
- Testing
- active tDCS on the dlPFC
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Normal University
Major Depressive Disorder
Boosting Psychotherapy Effects by Means of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
The present study involves the administration of three types of interventions in patients with depressive episode in the context of DDM.
- Trial name
- PSYCHOBOOST (NCT05866042)
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Aging
The Effects of Noninvasive Brain Stimulation on Physical and Mental Functioning in Older Adults
The objective of this study is to determine whether augmentation of prefrontal brain excitability using noninvasive transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) lessens the severity of the symptom triad associated with cerebral…
- Trial name
- BrainSTIM (NCT02436915)
- Testing
- Real tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Hebrew SeniorLife
Smoking Cessation
Reducing Tobacco Smoking: a Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (TDCS) Telehealth Study
The study aims to evaluate the feasibility of using Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex (DLPFC) Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) as a tool to decreasing distress and cigarette smoking.
- Trial name
- NCT05460676
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS), Mindfulness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Noninvasive Brain Stimulation in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia
The research objective of this study is to examine the efficacy of HD-tDCS to the preSMA/DACC region and its influence on verbal episodic memory in patients with MCI or dementia after 10 sessions of HD-tDCS.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT05270408
- Testing
- Active Transcranial direct current stimulation (STARStim 8)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Other Forms of Epilepsy, Treatment Resistant
TDCs to Treat Drug-resistant Epilepsy
Epilepsy is the fourth overall neurologic disorder, regardless of age and gender, affecting more than 50 million people worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT05825274
- Testing
- Active Cathodal tDCS
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Spanish Foundation for Neurometrics Development