Brain zaps for better choices: new trial for Parkinson's impulse control
NCT ID NCT06237868
First seen Apr 22, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called rTMS can improve impulse control in people with Parkinson's disease who struggle with impulsive behaviors like gambling or compulsive shopping. Twenty participants will receive both real and sham (fake) stimulation in random order, then complete tasks and questionnaires. The goal is to see if rTMS can help patients make less impulsive decisions.
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West Virginia University Hospitals
RECRUITINGMorgantown, West Virginia, 26505, United States
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