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Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

tDCS With Cognitive Training to Reduce Impulsivity and Weight in Veterans With Obesity

NCT05225233
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Conditions
Obesity
Interventions
Sham Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS), Active Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
Device
Lead sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
124 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 7, 2026 · Synced Sep 28, 2026, 11:42 AM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Results available

Home-based tDCS for Apathy in Alzheimer's Disease

NCT04855643
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Conditions
Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias
Interventions
home-based active tDCS, home-based sham tDCS
Device
Lead sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Other
Eligibility
60 Years and older
Enrollment
3 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 22, 2024 · Synced Sep 28, 2026, 11:42 AM EDT
Completed Phase 1Phase 2 Interventional

Result of tDCS in ASD Children With Comorbidities Like PANDAS, Rare Genetic Diseases or Autoimmune Disorders

NCT06368726
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Conditions
Attention, Visual Perceptual Weakness, Social Behavior, Fluency Disorder, EEG With Periodic Abnormalities
Interventions
tDCS or Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Risperidone, Sham tDCS
Device · Drug · Other
Lead sponsor
Spanish Foundation for Neurometrics Development
Other
Eligibility
6 Years to 11 Years
Enrollment
180 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 9, 2026 · Synced Sep 28, 2026, 11:42 AM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

CARED : A Novel Rapid Treatment Paradigm for Depression

NCT07507370
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 24, 2026 · Synced Sep 28, 2026, 11:42 AM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional

tDCS in Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury

NCT03618849
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Conditions
Acquired Brain Injury, Disorders of Consciousness
Interventions
tDCS
Device
Lead sponsor
Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
Other
Eligibility
5 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
1 participant
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Baltimore, Maryland
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 1, 2024 · Synced Sep 28, 2026, 11:42 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Nicotine Withdrawal Symptoms and Smoking Relapse

NCT01511614
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Conditions
Nicotine Dependence
Interventions
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, sham, Nicotine patch, Placebo patch, Varenicline Pill, Placebo pill, Motivational Interviewing
Device · Drug · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
NIH
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
112 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Baltimore, Maryland
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 30, 2024 · Synced Sep 28, 2026, 11:42 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Enhancing Spatial Navigation Using Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation

NCT01958437
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Conditions
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer's Disease
Interventions
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
Device
Lead sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development
Federal
Eligibility
50 Years to 88 Years
Enrollment
44 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2013 – 2017
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Decatur, Georgia • Ann Arbor, Michigan
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 30, 2018 · Synced Sep 28, 2026, 11:42 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Self-Administered Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Pain in Older Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis

NCT04016272
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Conditions
Osteo Arthritis Knee
Interventions
Active tDCS, Sham tDCS
Device
Lead sponsor
Florida State University
Other
Eligibility
50 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
123 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 9, 2023 · Synced Sep 28, 2026, 11:42 AM EDT
Completed Phase 2Phase 3 Interventional Results available

The Effects of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Transcranial Current Stimulation (tDCS) on Chronic Lower Back Pain

NCT02483468
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Conditions
Chronic Low Back Pain, Opioid Use, Unspecified
Interventions
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Pain, Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Sham Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Behavioral · Device
Lead sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 70 Years
Enrollment
160 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charleston, South Carolina
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 9, 2023 · Synced Sep 28, 2026, 11:42 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Reducing Tobacco Smoking: a Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (TDCS) Telehealth Study

NCT05460676
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Conditions
Smoking Cessation
Interventions
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS), Mindfulness, Sham - Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
Device · Other
Lead sponsor
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Other
Eligibility
21 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
43 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2023 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 28, 2026 · Synced Sep 28, 2026, 11:42 AM EDT
Active, not recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Conjunction With Individualized Physical Therapy for Individuals With Chronic Knee Pain

NCT06132412
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Conditions
Knee Pain Chronic
Interventions
transcranial direct current stimulation, physical therapy
Device · Other
Lead sponsor
University of Illinois at Chicago
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 10, 2026 · Synced Sep 28, 2026, 11:42 AM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Developing Brain Imaging Analysis Expertise for Personalizing Transcranial Electric Stimulation in Anhedonia Treatment of Patients With Bipolar Depression

NCT05240352
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Conditions
Anhedonia
Interventions
active tDCS, sham tDCS
Device
Lead sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 50 Years
Enrollment
45 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 17, 2026 · Synced Sep 28, 2026, 11:42 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) and Transcranial Ultrasound on Osteoarthritis Pain of the Knee

NCT01404052
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Conditions
Chronic Pain, Osteoarthritis
Interventions
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 64 Years
Enrollment
38 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2011 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 23, 2020 · Synced Sep 28, 2026, 11:42 AM EDT
Active, not recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Brain Stimulation Enhance Post-stroke Walking Survivors and Healthy Adults

NCT06191549
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Conditions
Cerebral Vascular Accident
Interventions
anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (a-tDCS)
Combination Product
Lead sponsor
The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Other
Eligibility
21 Years to 90 Years
Enrollment
70 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2025 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Galveston, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 30, 2025 · Synced Sep 28, 2026, 11:42 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Enhancing Corticospinal Activation for Improved Walking Function

NCT03237234
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Conditions
Spinal Cord Injuries
Interventions
Motor Skill Training, Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
Other · Device
Lead sponsor
Shepherd Center, Atlanta GA
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
25 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2017 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Atlanta, Georgia
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jan 11, 2022 · Synced Sep 28, 2026, 11:42 AM EDT
Not listed Phase 2 Interventional

Transcranial Direct-Current Stimulation in Childhood Dystonia

NCT01460771
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Conditions
Childhood Onset Dystonias
Interventions
TDCS (Transcranial Direct-current Stimulation), sham TDCS (Transcranial Direct-current Stimulation)
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Southern California
Other
Eligibility
4 Years to 21 Years
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2011 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 21, 2014 · Synced Sep 28, 2026, 11:42 AM EDT
Active, not recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Music and Brain Stimulation for Upper Extremity Performance in Patients With Corticobasal Syndrome

NCT05073471
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Conditions
Corticobasal Syndrome, Upper Extremity Dysfunction
Interventions
Patterned Sensory Enhancement (PSE), Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
Behavioral · Device
Lead sponsor
Johns Hopkins University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 89 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Baltimore, Maryland
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 7, 2026 · Synced Sep 28, 2026, 11:42 AM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) Neuromodulation of Executive Function Across Neuropsychiatric Populations

NCT04296604
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Conditions
Traumatic Brain Injury, Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder, Substance Use Disorders
Interventions
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
600 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2014 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 9, 2025 · Synced Sep 28, 2026, 11:42 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation and Cognitive Remediation Therapy for Psychosis

NCT02085421
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Conditions
Psychosis
Interventions
tDCS
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Minnesota
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 64 Years
Enrollment
33 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 11, 2025 · Synced Sep 28, 2026, 11:42 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Brain and Cognitive Changes After Reasoning Training in Individuals With Mild Cognitive Impairment

NCT02596906
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Conditions
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Interventions
tDCS, Sham tDCS
Device
Lead sponsor
The University of Texas at Dallas
Other
Eligibility
50 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
22 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2016 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Dallas, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 29, 2023 · Synced Sep 28, 2026, 11:42 AM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional

Effectiveness of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS).

NCT04902274
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Conditions
Ankle Sprains, Musculoskeletal Injury
Interventions
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Sham Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Physical Therapy
Other
Lead sponsor
Keller Army Community Hospital
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years to 40 Years
Enrollment
41 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
West Point, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 27, 2022 · Synced Sep 28, 2026, 11:42 AM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Stimulation to Improve Memory

NCT03875326
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Conditions
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia of Alzheimer Type
Interventions
1 mA HD-tDCS, 2 mA HD-tDCS, 3 mA HD-tDCS, Sham
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Michigan
Other
Eligibility
50 Years and older
Enrollment
233 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 1, 2026 · Synced Sep 28, 2026, 11:42 AM EDT
Not listed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

TDCS to Improve Motivation and Memory in Elderly (TIME)

NCT04268186
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Conditions
Motivation
Interventions
Direct tDCS, Indirect tDCS, Personalized tDCS, Sham tDCS
Device
Lead sponsor
Northeastern University
Other
Eligibility
65 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
72 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 12, 2020 · Synced Sep 28, 2026, 11:42 AM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Motor Function and Fatigue in PD

NCT06883266
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Conditions
Parkinsons Disease (PD)
Interventions
transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), Sham (No Treatment)
Device
Lead sponsor
Sanford Health
Other
Eligibility
Not listed
Enrollment
64 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Fargo, North Dakota
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 2, 2026 · Synced Sep 28, 2026, 11:42 AM EDT