Search for Novel Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Targets for Mental Illness

NCT06376734 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 180

Last updated 2026-02-17

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Summary

Participants will receive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) at a random location in the left prefrontal cortex, excluding sites that are potentially unsafe. Extensive behavioral testing will be conducted to determine which behaviors are modulated by stimulating which circuits.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Accelerated TMS will be provided for 2 days using the same dosing regimen as the FDA-cleared SAINT protocol, ten 9-minute treatments per day.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Shan H Siddiqi, MD · Brigham and Women's

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-01-30
Primary Completion
2029-06-01
Completion
2030-06-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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