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Terminated Not applicable Interventional Results available

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation as a Neuroprotection in Acute Stroke Before and After Thrombectomy

NCT04061577
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Conditions
Acute Ischemic Stroke
Interventions
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
Device
Lead sponsor
University of California, Los Angeles
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
1 participant
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 19, 2023 · Synced Sep 13, 2026, 1:39 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

INSIGHT, A Comprehensive, Multidisciplinary Brain Training System

NCT02780739
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Conditions
Cognitive Ability, General
Interventions
Cognitive Training - 48 sessions, Fitness, Active Control, active tDCS, sham tDCS, Cognitive Training - 20 sessions
Behavioral · Device
Lead sponsor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 44 Years
Enrollment
521 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Urbana, Illinois
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 22, 2016 · Synced Sep 13, 2026, 1:39 PM EDT
Active, not recruiting No phase listed Interventional Results available

Effects of tDCS and TUS on the Perception of Pain and Functional Limitations Due to Non-Specific Chronic Low Back Pain

NCT02954432
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Conditions
Chronic Pain, Chronic Low Back Pain
Interventions
transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS), Transcranial Ultrasound (TUS)
Device
Lead sponsor
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 28, 2025 · Synced Sep 13, 2026, 1:39 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Effects of rTMS and tDCS on Motor Function in Stroke

NCT01574989
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Conditions
Stroke, Motor Function
Interventions
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS), Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
Device
Lead sponsor
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 90 Years
Enrollment
14 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2011 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 23, 2020 · Synced Sep 13, 2026, 1:39 PM EDT
Withdrawn Not applicable Interventional

Modulating Context Generalization Through Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation

NCT03374605
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Conditions
Anxiety and Fear
Interventions
active tDCS, sham tDCS
Device
Lead sponsor
Butler Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 55 Years
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Providence, Rhode Island
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 6, 2018 · Synced Sep 13, 2026, 1:39 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Modulation of Motor Cortex Excitability by TMS and tDCS (MAGS1)

NCT03481309
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Conditions
Motor Activity, Motor Neuroplasticity
Interventions
anodal tDCS, cathodal tDCS, sham tDCS
Device
Lead sponsor
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 35 Years · Male only
Enrollment
19 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 3, 2021 · Synced Sep 13, 2026, 1:39 PM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Remotely Supervised tDCS+ for Complex Attention in mTBI (Cognetric)

NCT06413173
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Conditions
Brain Concussion, Brain Trauma, Attention Concentration Difficulty, Brain Injuries, Brain Injuries, Traumatic, Neurocognitive Dysfunction, Attention Impaired, Memory Impairment, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Post Concussive Symptoms
Interventions
Active tDCS and Cognitive Training Intervention, Sham tDCS and Cognitive Training Intervention
Combination Product
Lead sponsor
United States Naval Medical Center, San Diego
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years to 60 Years
Enrollment
160 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2028
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
San Diego, California • Minneapolis, Minnesota
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Nov 11, 2025 · Synced Sep 13, 2026, 1:39 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

The Effect of Repeated Prefrontal Cortex Stimulation on Antisocial and Aggressive Behavior

NCT02674516
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Conditions
Antisocial Behavior, Aggression
Interventions
Transcranial direct current stimulation, Sham transcranial direct current stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Pennsylvania
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
32 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2016 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jan 17, 2022 · Synced Sep 13, 2026, 1:39 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Single-session tDCS in Cerebral Palsy

NCT03635775
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Conditions
Cerebral Palsy, Perinatal Stroke, Periventricular Leukomalacia
Interventions
Active tDCS, Sham tDCS
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Minnesota
Other
Eligibility
7 Years to 21 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 12, 2021 · Synced Sep 13, 2026, 1:39 PM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

The Effect of tDCS on Subcortical Brain Functioning

NCT01602276
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Conditions
Brain Damage, Chronic
Interventions
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Johns Hopkins University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 79 Years
Enrollment
3 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2012 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Baltimore, Maryland
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Dec 19, 2018 · Synced Sep 13, 2026, 1:39 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Effects of Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation on Soldiers' Cognitive and Functional Performance

NCT04155333
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Conditions
Performance Enhancement
Interventions
Transcranial direct current stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
United States Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years to 40 Years
Enrollment
28 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2019 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Fort Rucker, Alabama
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jan 24, 2022 · Synced Sep 13, 2026, 1:39 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Pivotal-Safety and Therapeutic Measures of tDCS in Patients With Refractory Focal Epilepsy

NCT04770337
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Conditions
Refractory Epilepsy, Focal Seizure, Seizures, Focal, Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic
Interventions
STARSTIM device, Sham Device
Device
Lead sponsor
Neuroelectrics Corporation
Industry
Eligibility
9 Years and older
Enrollment
127 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2026
U.S. locations
18
States / cities
Phoenix, Arizona • Loma Linda, California • Los Angeles, California + 13 more
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 7, 2026 · Synced Sep 13, 2026, 1:39 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

tDCS Effects on Resisting Smoking: Dose Ranging Study

NCT02624284
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Conditions
Nicotine Addiction
Interventions
transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Pennsylvania
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 60 Years
Enrollment
172 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2015 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 18, 2019 · Synced Sep 13, 2026, 1:39 PM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Children With Autism

NCT07092280
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Conditions
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Executive Dysfunction
Interventions
Active tDCS, Sham (No Treatment)
Device
Lead sponsor
New York State Institute for Basic Research
Government
Eligibility
5 Years to 12 Years
Enrollment
24 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2029
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Staten Island, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 22, 2026 · Synced Sep 13, 2026, 1:39 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Investigating the Neural Correlates in Memory Retrieval After HD-tDCS

NCT03319134
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Conditions
Healthy Adults
Interventions
active anodal HD-tDCS, sham HD-tDCS, active cathodal HD-tDCS
Device
Lead sponsor
The University of Texas at Dallas
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 35 Years
Enrollment
45 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2017 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Richardson, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 25, 2020 · Synced Sep 13, 2026, 1:39 PM 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 13, 2026, 1:39 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Exploration of Parameters of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) in Chronic Pain

NCT01402960
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Conditions
Chronic Pain
Interventions
High Definition Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (HD-tDCS)
Device
Lead sponsor
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 64 Years
Enrollment
18 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2011 – 2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 23, 2020 · Synced Sep 13, 2026, 1:39 PM EDT
Withdrawn Not applicable Interventional

tDCS for the Management of Chronic Visceral Pain in Patients With Chronic Pancreatitis

NCT01857492
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Conditions
Chronic Pancreatitis, Pain
Interventions
tDCS, Meditation
Device · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 10, 2015 · Synced Sep 13, 2026, 1:39 PM 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 13, 2026, 1:39 PM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Results available

Adjunctive Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation

NCT02665988
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Conditions
Chronic Pain, Psychiatric Disorders
Interventions
tDCS, Sham tDCS
Device
Lead sponsor
Baylor College of Medicine
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
4 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 14, 2021 · Synced Sep 13, 2026, 1:39 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Mindful Breathing and tDCS for Depression

NCT03897699
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Conditions
Depression, Depressive Disorder
Interventions
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Mindful Breathing, Sham
Device · Behavioral · Other
Lead sponsor
University of Minnesota
Other
Eligibility
16 Years to 24 Years
Enrollment
68 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jan 12, 2023 · Synced Sep 13, 2026, 1:39 PM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional

Feasibility Study: tDCS for Treatment of Refractory Status Epilepticus

NCT05934903
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Conditions
Status Epilepticus, Refractory Status Epilepticus
Interventions
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
Yale University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
4 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New Haven, Connecticut
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 3, 2025 · Synced Sep 13, 2026, 1:39 PM EDT
Completed Early Phase 1 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Non Invasive Brain Stimulation for PTSD

NCT02442843
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Conditions
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Interventions
Active tDCS, Sham tDCS
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Michigan
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 88 Years · Male only
Enrollment
18 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2015 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 30, 2018 · Synced Sep 13, 2026, 1:39 PM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Home-based Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Open Trial for Behavioral and Cognitive Symptoms in Huntington's Disease

NCT05326451
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Conditions
Huntington Disease
Interventions
active tDCS
Device
Lead sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
10 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 10, 2026 · Synced Sep 13, 2026, 1:39 PM EDT