Brain zapping study seeks the right dose for ADHD focus

NCT ID NCT04175041

First seen Jan 10, 2026 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study looks at how different strengths and durations of a gentle brain stimulation technique called tDCS affect attention and brain waves in adults with ADHD. About 104 participants will complete attention tasks while their brain activity is recorded. The goal is to find the best stimulation dose, not to treat ADHD directly.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02129, United States

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