Clinical trials: tDCS, completed
Major Depressive Disorder
Effect of Self-administered tDCS in Patients With MDD
In this randomized, single-blinded clinical trial, 58 patients with major depressive disorder were assigned to active and sham tDCS stimulation groups in a 1:1 ratio, and treatment responses were evaluated biweekly over six weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT04543123
- Testing
- tDCS treatment, Antidepressant Drug(escitalopram)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Jeong-Ho Chae
tACS, tDCS
Transcranial Direct/ Alternating Current Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease Treatment
To investigate the difference in the treatment efficacy between transcranial direct current stimulation and transcranial alternating current stimulation on Parkinson's disease, including the improvements in the motor, cognitive…
- Trial name
- NCT05678725
- Testing
- tACS, tDCS
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Anhui Medical University
Chronic Pain, Hallux Valgus
The Effect of tDCS in the Preoperative Period of Hallux Valgus Surgical Treatment
This is a clinical trial that intend to determine if transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is effective in the treatment of postoperative pain and in the anxiety level in the preoperative period of hallux valgus surgical…
- Trial name
- NCT02360462
- Testing
- Active tDCS
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Asymptomatic Condition
Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on Rotator Cuff Fatigue.
The aim of this study will be to determine the effects of active tDCS on rotator cuff fatigue. This study will be a randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled, cross-over clinical trial based on non-probabilistic sampling for…
- Trial name
- NCT05210231
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Gran Rosario
Parkinson Disease
Direct Measurement of Motor Cortical Responses to tDCS
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has shown the potential to improve symptoms in patients with movement deficits, such as Parkinson's disease and chronic stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT04759898
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation (invasive recording)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Obesity
Effect of Long-term Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on Appetite Control Related Brain Regions
The purpose of this study is to investigate the long-term effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on appetite control related brain regions.
- Trial name
- NCT02362633
- Testing
- real tDCS
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chungbuk National University
Ischemic Stroke, Depressive Symptoms
Combined tDCS and Cognitive Neurorehabilitation in Post-Stroke Depression
This study evaluates a multimodal intervention pathway for affective and cognitive symptoms after ischemic stroke. Patients undergo an initial screening of depressive symptoms, cognitive function, and quality of life.
- Trial name
- CACTUS (NCT07848919)
- Testing
- Active transcranial direct current stimulation, Cognitive neurorehabilitation using Guttmann NeuroPersonalTrainer
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Institut de Recerca Biomèdica de Lleida-Fundació Dr. Pifarré (IRBLleida)
Executive Function, Motor Activity
Performance Enhancement and Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation
A promising form of enhancing brain function non-invasively involves stimulating the brain using weak magnetic or electric currents.
- Conditions
- Executive Function, Motor Activity, Brain Stimulation
- Trial name
- NCT02498574
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Working Memory Training
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 121 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bruyère Health Research Institute.
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
Metaplasticity
Improving Hand Movement Training Through Electrical Stimulation of the Brain
This study will determine if applying electrical stimulation of the brain can influence training to perform finger movements. The study may provide information that can be used to design rehabilitation therapies for people who…
- Trial name
- NCT00331318
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
TDCS for the Treatment of Inattention Symptoms in Adult ADHD Patients
This study aims at evaluating the efficacy and safety of a home-based tDCS device when compared to a sham stimulation for improving attention in adult ADHD patients.
- Trial name
- TUNED (NCT04003740)
- Testing
- Home-based transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and Autism
This research is being done to determine whether transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can improve certain mental abilities, such as speech, language and other efforts at communication in individuals with autism.
- Trial name
- NCT01603225
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Real HD-tDCS, Sham HD-tDCS
Determining the Specificity of High Definition Electrical Brain Stimulation Using Simultaneous Magnetoencephalography
Non-invasive human brain stimulation using weak transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS) has been thousands of times in research studies over the past fifteen years as a therapy to help improve the effectiveness of repeated…
- Conditions
- Real HD-tDCS, Sham HD-tDCS, Visual Task, Motor Task
- Trial name
- NCT02060708
- Testing
- HD-tDCS
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Healthy, Mild Cognitive Impairment
tES Effects on Associative Memory Performance
Previous studies showed that transcranial electric stimulation (tES) applied over the prefrontal cortex improves cognitive performance in healthy elderly adults as well as in patients suffering from mild cognitive impairment or…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03351452
- Testing
- real anodal transcranial direct current stimulation, real transcranial alternating current stimulation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Associative Memory in Healthy Subjects
Investigating Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) in Accelerating Learning in a Healthy Older Population
The overall objective of this study is to explore whether transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) can accelerate associative learning and boost associative memory in healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT03467698
- Testing
- Active tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Dallas
Tinnitus
The Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) in Addition to Tinnitus Retraining Therapy (TRT) for Treatment of Chronic Tinnitus Patients
The aim of this study is to evaluate the added effect of tDCS to TRT within patients with chronic, non-pulsatile tinnitus. Patients were randomised in two groups namely, TRT and real tDCS and the second one is TRT with sham tDCS.
- Trial name
- NCT02285803
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- Belgium
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
The Effects of Methylphenidate and Non-invasive Brain Stimulation on Inhibitory Control in Children With ADHD
The aim of this study is comparing the effects of non-pharmacological intervention (transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, tDCS) with those of drug (methylphenidate, MPH) administration in children and adolescents with ADHD.
- Trial name
- NCT04964427
- Testing
- Methylphenidate, anodal tDCS
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Bambino Gesù Hospital and Research Institute
Fibromyalgia
Effects of Combined Treatment With tDCS and Cognitive Training in Patients With Fibromyalgia
Chronic pain represents an important health problem responsible for decreases in quality of life, and is associated with great negative impact in society and economy.
- Trial name
- NCT02880917
- Testing
- tDCS-Active, Cognitive training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Urinary Incontinence
tDCS and Female Urinary Incontinence
Urinary incontinence (UI) is defined as any involuntary loss of urine and can be divided into three types: urgency, stress and mixed. Pelvic floor exercises are considered the main non pharmacological choice for UI treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT04084340
- Testing
- Real transcranial direct current stimulation + therapeutic exercises for urinary incontinence
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Piauí
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