Can zapping the brain help teens with ADHD stop themselves?
NCT ID NCT06325813
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at how a brain area called the pre-SMA affects impulse control in teens with ADHD. Researchers will use a non-invasive technique called TMS to stimulate this area and measure brain activity. The goal is to better understand ADHD, not to provide treatment. 40 teens aged 12-17 with ADHD will participate.
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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
RECRUITINGCincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States
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