Zapping the brain to calm mania: a small trial shows promise
NCT ID NCT05445466
First seen Nov 06, 2025 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 20 times
Summary
This study tested whether a gentle electrical current applied to the brain could help reduce symptoms of mania in people with bipolar disorder. Fourteen adults with mild to moderate mania received the stimulation. The goal was to see if targeting specific brain areas linked to mania could improve symptoms and reduce risky behavior.
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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States
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