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Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Effectiveness of CES on Emotional and Cellular Wellbeing

NCT03369418
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Conditions
Anxiety, Depression
Interventions
Alpha-Stim Active, Alpha-Stim Inactive
Device
Lead sponsor
University of California, Los Angeles
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 40 Years · Male only
Enrollment
44 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2016 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 18, 2020 · Synced Sep 26, 2026, 9:08 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Cranial Electrical Stimulation Effects on Symptoms in Persons With Fibromyalgia

NCT00928720
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Conditions
Fibromyalgia
Interventions
CES device, sham device
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Virginia
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
57 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2009 – 2010
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charlottesville, Virginia
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 2, 2018 · Synced Sep 26, 2026, 9:08 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Evaluating the Efficacy of Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation in Mitigating Anxiety-induced Cognitive Deficits

NCT04961112
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Conditions
Anxiety, Cognitive Deficit
Interventions
Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation, Sham Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
Tufts University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 28 Years
Enrollment
124 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Medford, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 9, 2025 · Synced Sep 26, 2026, 9:08 PM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Efficacy of Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation (CES) for the Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder

NCT03222752
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Conditions
Major Depressive Disorder
Interventions
Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation, Sham Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
Electromedical Products International, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
22 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
5 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2017 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Forest, Virginia
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 26, 2023 · Synced Sep 26, 2026, 9:08 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Efficacy and Safety of Cranial Electrical Stimulation (CES) for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)

NCT01325532
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Conditions
Major Depressive Disorder
Interventions
Active CES, Sham CES
Device
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2010 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 31, 2016 · Synced Sep 26, 2026, 9:08 PM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Efficacy of CES in New Mothers During the Post Partum Period

NCT03210155
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Conditions
Anxiety, Depression, Insomnia, Sleep Quality
Interventions
Alpha-Stim AID CES (Active Comparator), Alpha-Stim AID CES (Sham Comparator)
Device
Lead sponsor
Christina Murphey, RN, PhD
Individual
Eligibility
18 Years to 45 Years · Female only
Enrollment
1 participant
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2017 – 2019
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Austin, Texas • Corpus Christi, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 16, 2020 · Synced Sep 26, 2026, 9:08 PM EDT
Completed Phase 4 Interventional

Use of Alpha-Stim Cranial-electrotherapy Stimulation (CES) in the Treatment of Anxiety

NCT01533415
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Conditions
Anxiety
Interventions
CES treatment using Alpha-Stim technology, Shame CES Treatment
Device
Lead sponsor
Wyndhurst Counseling Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
115 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Lynchburg, Virginia
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 8, 2013 · Synced Sep 26, 2026, 9:08 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Virtual Reality and tACS for Performance Enhancement

NCT03636126
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Conditions
Law Enforcement Officers
Interventions
VR + TACS
Device
Lead sponsor
Baylor Research Institute
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
45 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2019 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Garland, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 25, 2021 · Synced Sep 26, 2026, 9:08 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Cranial Electrotherapy for Military Beneficiaries With Restless Legs Syndrome

NCT02419014
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Conditions
Restless Legs Syndrome
Interventions
Active CES Device Alpha-Stim®, Sham Device
Device
Lead sponsor
Tripler Army Medical Center
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
48 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Honolulu, Hawaii
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 9, 2025 · Synced Sep 26, 2026, 9:08 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Randomized Controlled Trial of CES for Fibromyalgia

NCT04115033
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Conditions
Fibromyalgia
Interventions
Alpha-stim
Device
Lead sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development
Federal
Eligibility
20 Years to 60 Years
Enrollment
50 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Decatur, Georgia
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 21, 2026 · Synced Sep 26, 2026, 9:08 PM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation and Brain Imaging for Gulf War Syndrome

NCT07151248
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Conditions
Gulf War Syndrome
Interventions
Cranial electrical/electrotherapy stimulation (CES), Sham Cranial electrical/electrotherapy stimulation (CES)
Device
Lead sponsor
Emory University
Other
Eligibility
40 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
130 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2029
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Atlanta, Georgia
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 21, 2026 · Synced Sep 26, 2026, 9:08 PM EDT
Withdrawn Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

New Mothers Alpha-Stim

NCT04770181
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Conditions
Anxiety, Depression, Insomnia, Sleep Quality
Interventions
Alpha-Stim AID CES (Active Comparator), Alpha-Stim AID CES (Sham Comparator)
Device
Lead sponsor
Christina Murphey, RN, PhD
Individual
Eligibility
18 Years to 45 Years · Female only
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Austin, Texas • Corpus Christi, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 26, 2025 · Synced Sep 26, 2026, 9:08 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

The Effects of Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation (CES) on Brain Function, Brain Chemistry and Mood

NCT01860677
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Conditions
Mood
Interventions
Fisher Wallace Cranial Stimulator
Device
Lead sponsor
Mclean Hospital
Other
Eligibility
21 Years to 55 Years
Enrollment
8 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2010 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Belmont, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 13, 2017 · Synced Sep 26, 2026, 9:08 PM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Electrotherapy Stimulation Together With Life Coaching for the Support of Burnout Symptoms in Healthcare Workers

NCT06977503
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Conditions
Psychiatric Disorder
Interventions
Cranial Electrical Stimulation (CES), Discussion, Health and Wellness Coach, Informational Intervention, Sham Intervention
Procedure · Other · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Other
Eligibility
21 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Buffalo, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 8, 2026 · Synced Sep 26, 2026, 9:08 PM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Non-invasive Cranial Electrical Stimulation for Mealtime Anxiety in Adults With Eating Disorders

NCT07017322
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Conditions
Eating Disorders, Anxiety
Interventions
Alpha-Stim AID
Device
Lead sponsor
Rogers Behavioral Health
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 30 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 11, 2026 · Synced Sep 26, 2026, 9:08 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

A Single Blind Study of Cranial Electrical Stimulation in Bipolar II Disorder

NCT01909011
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Conditions
Bi-polar II Disorder
Interventions
Active CES, Sham CES
Device
Lead sponsor
Beth Israel Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
16 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Dec 23, 2015 · Synced Sep 26, 2026, 9:08 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

The Safety and Efficacy of Nexalin Trans-cranial Electrical Stimulation Stimulation for the Treatment of Depression

NCT03277846
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Conditions
Depression
Interventions
Nexalin Based Trans-Cranial Electrical Stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Pennsylvania
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
101 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Belle Mead, New Jersey
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 27, 2019 · Synced Sep 26, 2026, 9:08 PM EDT
Completed Phase 2 Interventional Results available

Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation in Burned Patients

NCT00723008
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Conditions
Post Traumatic Stress Disorders, Burns
Interventions
Alpha Stim 100 (Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation)
Device
Lead sponsor
United States Army Institute of Surgical Research
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2007 – 2010
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Fort Sam Houston, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 21, 2013 · Synced Sep 26, 2026, 9:08 PM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Cranial Electric Stimulation to Modify Suicide Risk Factors in Psychiatric Inpatients.

NCT02846740
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Conditions
Suicide, Depression, Anxiety, Insomnia, Agitation
Interventions
Alpha-Stim®., Montgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating Scale, Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale, The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index and agitated behavior Scale
Device · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Maryland, Baltimore
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2017 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Baltimore, Maryland
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Dec 25, 2019 · Synced Sep 26, 2026, 9:08 PM EDT
Completed Phase 4 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Effect of CES on Parasympathetic Tone

NCT02163967
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Conditions
Autonomic Nervous System Imbalance
Interventions
Cranial Electrical Stimulation Fisher-Wallace Stimulator (Model FW100)
Device
Lead sponsor
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
21 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 10, 2019 · Synced Sep 26, 2026, 9:08 PM EDT
Active, not recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Nexalin Therapy as a Viable Adjunctive Treatment for Substance Use Disorders

NCT03540745
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Conditions
Depression, Anxiety, Insomnia, Substance Abuse
Interventions
TES Treatment, TES-SHAM Treatment
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Arizona
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
14 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Belle Mead, New Jersey
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 10, 2018 · Synced Sep 26, 2026, 9:08 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Combining CES Alpha-Stim and InterX for Optimized Rehabilitation Following Extremity Immobilization

NCT03060122
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Conditions
Neuropathic Pain
Interventions
NIN, Sham CES, CES
Device
Lead sponsor
Brooke Army Medical Center
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
35 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Fort Sam Houston, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Nov 24, 2019 · Synced Sep 26, 2026, 9:08 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Self Cranial Electrical Stimulation (CES) for Pain in Older Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis (Self CES for Knee Pain)

NCT04016259
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Conditions
Osteo Arthritis Knee
Interventions
Cranial Electrical Stimulation (CES), Sham-CES
Device
Lead sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Other
Eligibility
50 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Nov 15, 2020 · Synced Sep 26, 2026, 9:08 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation and Acute Stress

NCT06034496
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Conditions
Anxiety State
Interventions
Active CES, Sham CES
Device
Lead sponsor
Tufts University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 40 Years
Enrollment
76 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2023 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Medford, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 14, 2025 · Synced Sep 26, 2026, 9:08 PM EDT