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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The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine
Zhejiang, Hangzhou, 310000, China
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