11 completed, 9 recruiting, 7 unknown, 3 terminated. 31 Not applicable, 2 Early Phase 1, 2 Phase 1, 2 Phase 2.
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| Trial | Phase | Status | Sponsor | Enrollment | Start | Updated |
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| Synaptic Mechanisms of Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation for Major Depressive Disorder Sham iTBS, TMS, D-cycloserine - Major Depression, Healthy Participants | Phase 1 / Phase 2 | Not yet recruiting | Mclean Hospital | 100 | 2026-09-01 | 2026-08-14 |
| Early Brainwave Biomarkers for Personalized Neuromodulation in Treatment-resistant Depression Personalized iTBS, Non-Personalized iTBS, Sham iTBS - Major Depressive Disorder, Treatment Resistant Depression | Not applicable | Not yet recruiting | Stanford University | 80 | 2026-06-01 | 2026-04-14 |
| Neuromodulation to Improve Grasping Function After SCI iTBS, Sham iTBS, PCMS - Spinal Cord Injury | Not applicable | Recruiting | State University of New York at Buffalo | 54 | 2026-04-01 | 2026-04-23 |
| Multifocal Theta-Burst Stimulation to Enhance Upper Limb Motor Recovery After Stroke (INSPIRE) Active iTBS, Tablet-based upper limb training, Sham iTBS - Chronic Stroke Patient, Motor Impairment | Not applicable | Recruiting | School of Health Sciences Geneva | 46 | 2025-09-05 | 2026-02-27 |
| Brain Stimulation and Attention Control in Children With ADHD Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation to Right DLPFC, Sham Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation - ADHD - Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity | Not applicable | Enrolling by invitation | Neurolab Plus | 40 | 2025-09-04 | 2025-09-19 |
| pBFS Guided aiTBS Over Language Network for ASD Child active iTBS, Sham iTBS, speech therapy - Autism Spectrum Disorder, Language Delay | Not applicable | Recruiting | Beijing Changping Tianhe Research Institute of Brain Science | 150 | 2025-04-25 | 2025-05-11 |
| Neuromodulation After Spinal Cord Injury to Improve Limb Function rTMS, Sham rTMS, Motor training - Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injury Cervical | Not applicable | Completed | State University of New York at Buffalo | 17 | 2025-04-10 | 2026-09-08 |
| Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation on Cognitive Impairment of Cerebral Small Vessel Disease iTBS, sham iTBS - Cerebral Small Vessel Diseases, Cognitive Impairment | Not applicable | Recruiting | Beijing Tiantan Hospital | 58 | 2025-03-24 | 2025-09-08 |
| Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Effects Using Magnetoencephalography (MEG) Study Sham iTBS, Active iTBS, 10 Hz TMS - Alcohol Use Disorder, Alcohol Dependence | Not applicable | Completed | Wake Forest University Health Sciences | 5 | 2025-03-21 | 2026-10-16 |
| Inhibitory Control Training and iTBS for Excess Weight: Behavioral and Brain Changes (InhibE). iTBS of the left DLPFC, iTBS of the vertex, Inhibitory control training - Overweight and Obesity, Inhibition, Psychological | Not applicable | Recruiting | Raquel Vilar López | 141 | 2024-11-30 | 2025-02-14 |
| Impact of Spaced iTBS on Plasticity in the Motor Cortex Compressed iTBS, Spaced iTBS, Sham iTBS - Healthy Control Subjects | Not applicable | Completed | Centre for Addiction and Mental Health | 29 | 2024-11-13 | 2026-02-04 |
| Identifying Electrophysiological Targets for Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Cocaine Use Disorder TMS to dmPFC, TMS to dlPFC, Sham iTBS - Cocaine Use Disorder | Not applicable | Recruiting | The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston | 75 | 2024-11-08 | 2025-05-08 |
| aiTBS for NSSI and Suicide in Adolescent Depression Active iTBS, Sham iTBS - Non Suicidal Self Injury, Suicidal Ideation | Not applicable | Unknown | Central South University | 60 | 2024-01-18 | 2024-08-16 |
| Magnetic Brain Stimulation and Computer-based Motor Training for Rehabilitation After Stroke Active rTMS, Sham rTMS - Chronic Stroke | Not applicable | Recruiting | Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences | 24 | 2023-11-08 | 2023-11-09 |
| pBFS-guided Noninvasive Neuromodulation for Pre-school Children With ASD active iTBS, sham iTBS - Autism Spectrum Disorder | Not applicable | Unknown | Changping Laboratory | 50 | 2023-10-01 | 2023-09-11 |
| Combined Neuromodulation and Cognitive Training for Post-mTBI Depression iTBS, sham iTBS, Personalized, Augmented Cognitive Training (PACT) - Depression, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury | Not applicable | Recruiting | University of California, San Diego | 72 | 2023-09-19 | 2026-05-01 |
| pBFS-guided iTBS Over the Left DLPFC for Chronic PSCI active iTBS, sham iTBS - Chronic Stroke, Cognitive Impairment | Not applicable | Completed | Changping Laboratory | 60 | 2023-08-18 | 2026-06-12 |
| iTBS for Increased Appetite Induced by Antipsychotics Active iTBS, Sham iTBS - Schizophrenia | Not applicable | Recruiting | Central South University | 60 | 2023-08-01 | 2025-03-26 |
| pBFS Guided Precision Neuromodulation Treatment for ASD active iTBS, sham iTBS - Autism Spectrum Disorder | Not applicable | Unknown | Changping Laboratory | 100 | 2023-03-07 | 2023-05-30 |
| Identifying Electrophysiological Targets for Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Cocaine Use Disorder (Pilot Study) iTBS to dmPFC, Sham iTBS - Cocaine Use Disorder | Not applicable | Completed | The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston | 6 | 2023-02-23 | 2024-01-31 |
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Changping Laboratory (4) · Central South University (3) · Medical University of South Carolina (3) · Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (2) · Hôpital le Vinatier (2) · State University of New York at Buffalo (2) · The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston (2) · Beijing Changping Tianhe Research Institute of Brain Science (1) · Beijing Tiantan Hospital (1) · Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (1) · China Medical University Hospital (1) · Jean-Marie Annoni (1) · Mark Hallett (1) · Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences (1) · Mclean Hospital (1)
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Hesheng Liu, Ph.D. (3) · Colleen A Hanlon, PhD (2) · Heather Webber, PhD (2) · Aimee Flores-Sandoval, MsC (1) · Arno Villringer, MD PhD (1) · Bernhard Sehm, PD. med. (1) · Corey J Keller, MD, PhD (1) · Daniel Blumberger, MD (1) · David Szekely, MD (1) · Elizabeth Twamley, PhD (1) · Emmanuel Poulet, MD, PhD (1) · Fidel Vila-Rodriguez, MD (1) · Hang Jin Jo, PhD (1) · Hao Zhang, PhD (1)
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