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At a glance

ClinicalIndex Comparison Record
N/ACompleted· 19 enrolled
Drug / intervention
real tDCS +1 moredevice
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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NCT01030289N/ACompleted

The Effectiveness of tDCS in Decreasing Food Cravings

Medical University of South Carolina·interventional·Posted Dec 11, 2009·Updated Jun 20, 2018

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating real tDCS and sham tDCS for Craving. Completed, enrolled 19 participants across 1 site.

Detailed Summary

This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in decreasing food cravings. Specifically, this study will determine whether healthy subjects will report decreased food craving following a single 20-minute session of tDCS (compared to sham tDCS) delivered during and immediately following the exposure to food stimuli.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsCraving
CountriesUnited States
Collaborators--

Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
20102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedDec 11, 2009
Enrollment StartOct 1, 2009
Primary CompletionNov 1, 2010
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 1.1 yearsPosted 16.6 years ago

Interventions

real tDCSdevice

transcranial direct current stimulation

sham tDCSdevice

transcranial direct current stimulation