Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) in Pediatric Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

NCT04548609 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 6

Last updated 2026-03-06

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Summary

In this study, the investigators aim to understand the role of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in modulating aberrant neurocognitive processes implicated in pediatric patients with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD).

Conditions

  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
  • Pediatric Psychiatric Disorder

Interventions

DEVICE

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation

In tDCS, electrodes are applied on the scalp to transmit direct current at low current amplitudes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Joan Camprodon, MD, PhD, MPH · Massachusetts General Hospital

  • Daniel Geller, MD · Massachusetts General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
10 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-01-25
Primary Completion
2025-03-05
Completion
2025-03-05
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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