Zapping the urge to smoke: brain stimulation trial offers new hope for quitting
NCT ID NCT02812810
Summary
This small, completed study tested a new approach to help heavy smokers quit. It combined standard nicotine patches with a gentle, non-invasive brain stimulation technique called rTMS. The goal was to see if stimulating a specific brain area could reduce cravings in people who had failed to quit multiple times before.
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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire
Dijon, 21079, France
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