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Conditions
Major Depressive Disorder
Interventions
Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation (iTBS), Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (tACS), Psychotherapy, Sham (Placebo) Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (tACS)
Device · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 70 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Brain Stimulation Paired With Structured Language Learning in Adults

NCT07762118
Conditions
Language Development, Learning
Interventions
Active transcranial electrical stimulation (tES), Sham transcranial electrical stimulation (tES)
Device
Lead sponsor
General Neuro Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2026 – 2032
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions
Treatment Resistant Depression (TRD), Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
Interventions
Spaced Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
Device
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Diego
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
10 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Diego, California
Conditions
Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Schizo Affective Disorder
Interventions
TDCS, Sham Stimulation, Cognitive Remediation, Bridging Group
Device · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
22 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Conditions
Movement Disorders (Incl Parkinsonism), Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, Brain Diseases, Parkinson Disease, Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders
Interventions
Direct cortical stimulation and deep brain stimulation of motor thalamus
Device
Lead sponsor
Jorge Gonzalez-Martinez
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2030
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Post-Treatment Lyme Disease
Interventions
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS), Cognitive training
Device · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Columbia University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 70 Years
Enrollment
110 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2027
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
San Francisco, California • New York, New York
Completed Phase 2 Interventional Results available

A Teleheath tDCS Approach to Decrease Cannabis Use

NCT05005013
Conditions
Cannabis Use Disorder, Multiple Sclerosis
Interventions
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS), Sham - Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS), Mindfulness
Other
Lead sponsor
NYU Langone Health
Other
Eligibility
21 Years to 65 Years · Female only
Enrollment
52 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Withdrawn Not applicable Interventional

tDCS to Treat Subacute Aphasia

NCT04048668
Conditions
Aphasia, Stroke, Acute
Interventions
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Pennsylvania
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 85 Years
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Withdrawn Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Using tDCS to Enhance Learning of a New Walking Pattern

NCT03582904
Conditions
no Condition Being Studied; tDCS Only in Healthy Subjects
Interventions
tDCS
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Delaware
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 40 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Newark, Delaware
Conditions
Traumatic Brain Injury, Word Finding Difficulty, Cognitive Symptom, Cognitive Change, Acquired Brain Injury
Interventions
Active Transcranial direct current stimulation, Sham Transcranial direct current stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
24 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions
Depressive Disorder, Treatment-Resistant
Interventions
tDCS
Device
Lead sponsor
Washington University School of Medicine
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
5 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
St Louis, Missouri
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Improving Aphasia Using Electrical Brain Stimulation

NCT04963803
Conditions
Stroke, Aphasia
Interventions
Active transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), Sham transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), Language Specific Attention Treatment
Device · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Syracuse University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
23 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Syracuse, New York
Conditions
Premenstrual Syndrome, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, Dysmenorrhea, Endometriosis, Perimenopause, Menopause, Pelvic Pain
Interventions
Lutea Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) Device, Samphire Guided Care Program
Device · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Samphire Group, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years · Female only
Enrollment
50 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Francisco, California
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Non-invasive Brain Stimulation and Occupational Therapy To Enhance Stroke Recovery

NCT00792428
Conditions
Stroke, Cerebrovascular Accident, CVA, Acute Stroke, Acute Cerebrovascular Accident, Apoplexy
Interventions
Real Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Sham Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
21 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2006 – 2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Results available

The Use of Transcranial Electrical Stimulation for Hallucinations

NCT02715765
Conditions
Schizophrenia
Interventions
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Transcranial Random Noise Stimulation, Transcranial Sham Stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Minnesota
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 64 Years
Enrollment
3 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Saint Louis Park, Minnesota
Conditions
MDD, Depression
Interventions
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
University of California, Los Angeles
Other
Eligibility
21 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
84 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
Conditions
Heart Failure
Interventions
Transcutaneous electrical stimulation, Neuromuscular electrical stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
Indiana University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
15 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Indianapolis, Indiana
Conditions
Healthy
Interventions
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
University of California, Davis
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 50 Years
Enrollment
75 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Sacramento, California
Active, not recruiting Not applicable Interventional

PILOT Phase: BPD Study

NCT07223619
Conditions
Borderline Personality Disorder
Interventions
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
Device
Lead sponsor
University of California, Los Angeles
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
Conditions
Shift-Work Sleep Disorder
Interventions
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
Ohio State University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
Conditions
Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
NIH
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
56 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2006 – 2009
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Bethesda, Maryland
Conditions
Stuttering, Developmental, Aphasia, Primary Progressive
Interventions
Learning of non-native phoneme combinations: 6 training sessions, Learning of non-native phoneme combinations: 1 training session, Learning of novel multisyllabic nonwords, Anodal tDCS, Sham tDCS, Learning of non-native phoneme combinations: 8 training sessions
Behavioral · Other
Lead sponsor
Boston University Charles River Campus
Other
Eligibility
6 Years and older
Enrollment
278 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2023 – 2026
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts • Ann Arbor, Michigan
Conditions
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Interventions
Active transcranial direct current stimulation, Sham transcranial direct current stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
Yale University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 70 Years
Enrollment
180 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2025 – 2029
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New Haven, Connecticut
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Pain Perception

NCT01860950
Conditions
Pain
Interventions
anodal tDCS, cathodal tDCS, sham tDCS
Device
Lead sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
79 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2012 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charleston, South Carolina