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Theta Burst TMS as a Tool to Change Smoking Behavior

NCT02939339 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15

Last updated 2018-07-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The goal of this study is to determine whether transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is an effective treatment in decreasing craving in individuals who habitually smoke cigarettes. The study consists of six total visits to MUSC; one for the consent process, two that will include MRI scans, and five that will include TMS administration. Compensation will be provided for each visit.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

continuous theta burst stimulation (real)

a form of transcranial magnetic stimulation that noninvasively induces a depression in brain reactivity

DEVICE

continuous theta burst stimulation (sham)

a sham version of a form of transcranial magnetic stimulation that noninvasively induces a depression in brain reactivity

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Medical University of South Carolina

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Colleen A Hanlon, Ph.D. · Medical University of South Carolina

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-10-31
Primary Completion
2017-08-01
Completion
2017-08-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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