Your session is about to expire
← Back to Search
Neuromodulation for Exercise Adherence
Study Summary
This trial will study whether magnetic brain stimulation can improve older Veterans' adherence to an at-home excercise program, which in turn could improve their balance and prevent falls.
Timeline
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Trial Design
Find a Location
Who is running the clinical trial?
Media Library
- I use a wheelchair to get around.I have had a stroke, aneurysm, or brain surgery in the past.I am taking medications that may increase my risk of seizures.I am not taking any medications that are known to increase the risk of seizures.I am not taking medications known to affect hearing like Aminoglycosides or Cisplatin.I or my close family members have a history of seizures.I am a veteran, 60 years or older, and lead a sedentary lifestyle.
- Group 1: No intervention
- Group 2: rTMS
- Group 3: Sham
- Drug Has Already Been Approved - The FDA has already approved this drug, and is just seeking more data.
- Pivotal Trial - The final step before approval, pivotal trials feature drugs that have already shown basic safety & efficacy.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there risks associated with using repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation?
"The safety of rTMS has been substantiated, so it receives a ranking of 3 on our scale. This is due to its acceptance as a clinically approved treatment modality."
What is the current capacity for participants in this investigation?
"Affirmative. The research hosted on clinicaltrials.gov indicates that the trial is currently recruiting participants, with a first posting date of April 1st 2019 and most recently updated information from April 4th 2022. This medical experiment requires 106 individuals to be enrolled at one site."
Are there still openings for participation in this experiment?
"Per information available on clinicaltrials.gov, this trial is actively enlisting participants as of April 4th 2022. This research study was initially posted on the 1st of April 2019."
Share this study with friends
Copy Link
Messenger