New algorithm aims to speed up brain stimulation research
NCT ID NCT07561372
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 14, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests a new computer method to measure how nerves and muscles respond to stimulation more quickly and accurately. Ten healthy adults will receive magnetic pulses to the brain while the new algorithm picks the best stimulation levels to test. The goal is to reduce the number of measurements needed, making future research and therapies less time-consuming.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this method could make future TMS and spinal cord stimulation experiments faster and less tiring for participants.
- What could go wrong
- This is a very small, early-stage study (10 healthy adults) testing a computational model, not a treatment. It may not translate to real-world clinical settings.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Columbia University Irving Medical Center
RECRUITINGNew York, New York, 10032, United States