Scientists test brain zapping methods on healthy volunteers

NCT ID NCT03351764

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 15, 2026 · Updated 31 times

Summary

This study tested different ways to apply non-invasive brain stimulation (like magnetic pulses) in 83 healthy adults aged 18-65. The goal was to learn how to make these techniques more effective for diagnosing and treating brain disorders. Participants completed tasks, had brain scans, and wore electrodes to measure brain and muscle activity.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

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