Brain zaps could rewire fear memories in PTSD

NCT ID NCT05368987

First seen May 05, 2026 · Last updated May 05, 2026

Summary

This study looks at how a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called TMS affects the brain's fear circuits. Researchers want to understand how to best use TMS to help people with PTSD strengthen their ability to unlearn fear. The study will involve 250 adults, including those with PTSD and healthy volunteers, over four days of testing.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • UTHealth Houston

    RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77054, United States

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