Pilot rTMS for AUD+mTBI
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Official title
Brain Targets for Alcohol Craving in Veterans With mTBI
Brief summary
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This is a pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) for Veteran participants with alcohol use disorder co-occurring with mild traumatic brain injury and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. The treatment intervention is repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) and the goal is to reduce alcohol craving with this treatment. The study will enroll 20 Veteran participants. Half of these participants will receive real rTMS and half of the participants will receive placebo rTMS. rTMS treatment will be provided over 10 sessions that will occur once every weekday for 2 weeks. Veteran participants will then complete follow-up phone calls to further evaluate alcohol craving and other symptoms.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT03995173
- Recruitment status
- Active, not recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Enrollment
- 1 participant
Conditions and interventions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 22 Years to 65 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Mar 20, 2019
- Primary completion
- Mar 30, 2026
- Completion
- Mar 30, 2026
- Last update posted
- Dec 25, 2025
2019 – 2026
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital, Hines, IL | Hines | Illinois | 60141-3030 | — |
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- Last update posted Dec 25, 2025 · Synced Sep 5, 2026
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