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Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) Neuromodulation of Executive Function Across Neuropsychiatric Populations
Led by Massachusetts General Hospital · Updated on 2025-09-10
600
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
604 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
In the current study, the investigators aim to understand the role of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in improving executive function across neuropsychiatric populations known to have deficits in this cognitive domain.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) Neuromodulation of Executive Function Across Neuropsychiatric Populations
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Male and female outpatients 18-65 years of age
- Diagnosis of traumatic brain injury, major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, borderline personality disorder, or substance use disorders meeting DSM-5 criteria
You will not qualify if you...
- Contraindications to tDCS including history of epilepsy, metallic implants in the head or neck, brain stimulators, vagus nerve stimulators, shunts, pacemakers, or pregnancy
- Active substance dependence except tobacco and cannabis
- Pregnant or nursing females
- Inability to participate in testing procedures
- For healthy controls: diagnosis of psychiatric or neurological disorder
- For healthy controls: ongoing treatment with psychotropic medications
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02129
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
J
Joan Camprodon, MD, PhD, MPH
CONTACT
P
Patricia Cirillo, MD, PhD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
SINGLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
8
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