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Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) Neuromodulation of Executive Function Across Neuropsychiatric Populations

This study is recruiting. It focuses on depression and currently lists participation information in the United States.

DepressionDeviceFrom 18 Years to 65 Years
In plain English

Key information made simple

This observational study is following people with depression, psychosis, or bipolarity to understand outcomes over time. Participants are followed over time so researchers can learn from clinical and follow-up information. This study may not offer a new treatment, and its main value is helping researchers learn from follow-up information that may improve future care.

What to expect

Your next step

The official record suggests in-person participation through a hospital, with sites including Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Participation appears to involve a study treatment together with follow-up visits and routine safety or progress checks. The main fit is usually matching the main diagnosis. The official record does not list a formal phase, which usually means this is focused more on feasibility, delivery, or support than a standard drug-development stage.

Public study data

Key study information

Official title
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) Neuromodulation of Executive Function Across Neuropsychiatric Populations
Condition
Traumatic Brain Injury; Major Depressive Disorder; Bipolar Disorder; Schizophrenia; Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder; Borderline Personality Disorder; Substance Use Disorders
Study status
Recruiting
Sponsor / lead affiliation
Massachusetts General Hospital
Intervention
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Location / country
United States
Contact
Joan Camprodon, MD, PhD, MPH, Patricia Cirillo, MD, PhD, Blake Andreou, BS
Email
bandreou@mgh.harvard.edu
Phone
6177265348, 6177243217, 6177248780
Registry
ClinicalTrials.gov
Why this study may matter

Why this study may matter

This study may matter because it is evaluating Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in a structured research setting. For people exploring bipolarity research, clear information about the goal, status, contacts, and official source can support better questions before any decision.

Before joining

Questions to ask before joining

Official source

Registry reference

This page links back to the public source record so people can verify details directly with the registry and research team.

If you want the full study description, eligibility criteria, locations, and sponsor information in the original format, this is the place to check before taking the next step.

Open source record
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In practice

For you

Taking part may give access to a new approach being evaluated.

It requires regular visits and structured follow-up.

Requires travel, with in-person participation in United States.

Important

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Study clarity

Things to check before joining

Sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Sponsor type
Hospital / academic medical center
Main activity
brain stimulation
Intervention
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Time commitment
long follow-up or multiple visits
Study phase
Not available
Enrollment
Not available
Recruitment status
Recruiting
Source
Official registry link
FAQ

Questions about this study

What is Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) Neuromodulation of Executive Function Across Neuropsychiatric Populations?

This study is exploring brain stimulation for people with depression. Participants may complete study visits, assessments, or follow-up activities defined by the research team. Direct benefit is not guaranteed.

Who is behind this study, and what type of sponsor is it?

This study is sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital, a hospital or academic medical center. This sponsor is a hospital or academic medical center involved in clinical care and research. The sponsor is based in the United States. Sponsor website: https://www.massgeneralbrigham.org. You can verify the sponsor and study responsibility in the official registry record.

What does participation involve, what phase is it, and what should I ask about safety?

This study may involve brain stimulation, study visits, and assessments. The time commitment is long follow-up or multiple visits. The study phase is not available in HopeStage data. Check the official source record to see whether a phase is listed. Enrollment is not available in HopeStage data. HopeStage cannot say whether a study is safe or right for you. Before joining, ask the research team about possible risks, time commitment, visits, side effects, compensation, safety monitoring, and whether participation may affect your current care.

Where can I verify the study details?

Use the official source record linked on this page to check the full study description, recruitment status, eligibility criteria, locations, sponsor information, phase, enrollment, contact details, and any listed risks or requirements.

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