Could magnets on the brain help teens with anorexia? new study aims to find out.
NCT ID NCT04846517
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 27 times
Summary
This pilot study will test whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called rTMS can help reduce symptoms of anorexia nervosa in 45 people aged 14 to 24. Participants will receive 20 daily sessions of rTMS, which uses magnets to gently stimulate the brain. Researchers will track changes in eating disorder thoughts and behaviors, mood, and anxiety through surveys and brain scans.
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