TMS - Intracranial Electrodes

Part of paid clinical trials in Iowa City, Iowa.

Sponsor
Aaron Boes
Study ID
NCT03702127
Status
Enrolling By Invitation

Conditions

  • Epilepsy Intractable

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Transcranial magnetic stimulation — DEVICE
    NIBS is applied to the brain.

Study Details

This is a study looking at the effects of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), a form of non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS), on the human brain as recorded by intracranial electroencephalography in neurosurgical patients. NIBS will be applied in a targeted manner and brain responses will be recorded.

Key Dates

Start date
Jul 16, 2019
Status verified
May 2025
Primary completion
Jun 30, 2026
Completion
Jul 30, 2026

Study Design

Enrollment
50 participants (estimated)
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE

Arms

  • Experimental: TMS in patients with intracranial electrodes
    We will administer TMS to neurosurgical patients with intracranial electroencephalography in order to better understand the effects TMS has on the human brain. Participants will receive both active and sham stimulation at varying points during the study.

Primary Outcome Measure

Change in brain activity assessed with intracranial EEG [ Time Frame: Activity changes within seconds of the stimulation ]

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
University of IowaIowa CityIowa52242-

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