Brain zaps boost OCD therapy in youth trial
NCT ID NCT05931913
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests if a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called TMS can improve the effects of exposure therapy for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in people aged 12 to 21. Fifty participants will receive either real or fake TMS before therapy sessions over two weeks. The goal is to see if TMS helps calm overactive brain circuits and reduce compulsive behaviors.
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Locations
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Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital
Riverside, Rhode Island, 02915, United States
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University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55414, United States