Quick brain zaps show promise for Post-Concussion syndrome
NCT ID NCT07211919
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested a type of brain stimulation called accelerated intermittent theta burst stimulation (aiTBS) in 11 people with chronic post-concussion syndrome. Participants received treatment for about 3 hours a day over 3 days. Researchers compared symptom surveys and brain scans before and after treatment to see if symptoms improved.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- accelerated intermittent theta burst stimulation (aiTMS)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could point toward a faster treatment for lingering concussion symptoms.
- What could go wrong
- This was a very small, retrospective study with no control group, so results may not be reliable or apply to everyone.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Cognitive FX TMS Clinic
Provo, Utah, 84604, United States
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