Brain zaps for bipolar: can TMS tame emotional turmoil?

NCT ID NCT04284267

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 28 times

Summary

This study looked at whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called TMS can improve emotion regulation in people with bipolar disorder. Researchers compared how participants performed on tasks involving emotional distractions before and after TMS. The goal was to understand the brain's response, not to provide a treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging

    Charlestown, Massachusetts, 02129, United States

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