Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (dTMS) of the Medial Prefrontal Cortex in Food Addiction and Obesity

NCT04692909 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2021-01-05

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Summary

This experiment is based on a unique technique of deep Transcranial magnetic stimulation (dTMS) of the brain's cortex, aiming to produce weight loss in food-addicted severely obese adults.

Conditions

  • Food Addiction
  • Obesity, Morbid

Interventions

DEVICE

dTMS with mPFC stimulation

dTMS with Brainsway's H7 device, stimulating the mPFC.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Soroka University Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Roni Aviram-Friedman, PhD · Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-01-15
Primary Completion
2022-12-01
Completion
2022-12-01

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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