Brain zaps may help smokers kick the habit for good

NCT ID NCT03865472

First seen Feb 11, 2026 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 14 times

Summary

This study looks at how well a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called rTMS can help people stop smoking and avoid relapsing. Researchers are testing different doses to find the most effective one. The study involves 206 current smokers who want to quit within the next 30 days.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Roswell Park Cancer Institute

    Buffalo, New York, 14263, United States

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