Metaplasticity in Human Pharyngeal Motor Cortex

NCT03705936 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2020-11-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine the effects of giving 2 doses of brain stimulation through repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on swallowing neurophysiology (brain function) in healthy adults.

Conditions

  • Deglutition
  • Physiology

Interventions

DEVICE

rTMS

rTMS is a non-invasive brain stimulation technique. It can regulate brain activities with electrical pulses sent to the brain through electromagnetic induction.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Manchester

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Shaheen Hamdy, PhD, FRCP · The University of Manchester

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-10-24
Primary Completion
2020-02-26
Completion
2020-02-26

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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