Brain zaps to sharpen bipolar minds: new trial tests quick fix for foggy thinking

NCT ID NCT07414147

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) can improve memory and thinking in people with bipolar disorder. The trial will involve 88 adults with bipolar disorder who are currently stable. They will receive either real or fake TMS over 5 days, combined with computer-based thinking exercises, and be followed for 6 weeks to see if their cognitive abilities improve.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

bipolar disorder Cognitive Dysfunction

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine

    Zhejiang, Hangzhou, 310000, China

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