Brain zapping study reveals clues to bipolar mood swings
NCT ID NCT04696471
First seen Dec 26, 2025 · Last updated May 25, 2026 · Updated 19 times
Summary
This study looked at how a gentle brain stimulation technique called TBS affects brain activity and emotions in adults with and without bipolar disorder. Researchers wanted to understand what happens in the brain during reward processing. 146 adults took part. The goal was to learn more about the brain mechanisms behind bipolar disorder, not to treat it.
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University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States
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