Actively Recruiting

Phase Not Applicable
Age: 19Years - 65Years
All Genders
NCT05621538

A Combined Neurofeedback-TMS Intervention for Alcohol Use Disorder

Led by Auburn University · Updated on 2025-10-07

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Participants Needed

1

Research Sites

25 weeks

Total Duration

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Sponsors

A

Auburn University

Lead Sponsor

N

National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)

Collaborating Sponsor

AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

The goal of this clinical study is to test the effectiveness of a supplemental fMRI neurofeedback and/or TMS intervention in individuals seeking treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder. After an initial visit, participants will come in once a week for four (4) weeks for an intervention session, which may or may not include TMS and MRI. Participants will be contacted for monthly follow-ups (remotely) for up to 12 months and will be asked to come in for two MRI follow-ups at 6 and 12 months.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

A Combined Neurofeedback-TMS Intervention for Alcohol Use Disorder

Who Can Participate

Age: 19Years - 65Years
All Genders

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Age between 19 and 65 years
  • Currently receiving treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Presence of metal in the body or facial tattoos unsafe for 7T MRI
  • Claustrophobia preventing staying in MRI for up to 1 hour
  • Hearing loss or tinnitus that could worsen with MRI or TMS
  • History of seizures or family history of epilepsy
  • Taking medications or substances that lower seizure threshold
  • Implanted devices in the head or relying on physiological signals
  • History of neurological diseases such as stroke or brain tumor
  • Head injury with loss of consciousness over 30 minutes
  • Actively withdrawing from alcohol
  • Family history of schizophrenia or presence of psychotic symptoms

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

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Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama, United States, 36849

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Research Team

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SCAMPI Lab

CONTACT

How is the study designed?

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

TRIPLE

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Model

FACTORIAL

Primary Purpose

TREATMENT

Number of Arms

5

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