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Electrical Brain Stimulation

Electrical Brain Stimulation for Cognition

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Waitlist Available
Led By Avniel S Ghuman, PhD
Research Sponsored by Avniel Ghuman
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up search time will be assessed during the intervention, through study completion, up to 1 week on average.
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Study Summary

This study is evaluating whether electrical brain stimulation can help improve visual search in natural scenes.

Eligible Conditions
  • Cognition
  • Attention Deficit Disorder
  • Eye Movement

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~search time will be assessed during the intervention, through study completion, up to 1 week on average.
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and search time will be assessed during the intervention, through study completion, up to 1 week on average. for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Incidence of eye fixations during electrical brain stimulation (EBS) vs. sham electrical brain stimulation (SEBS).
Secondary outcome measures
Identification accuracy during EBS vs. SEBS.
Search time for target object during EBS vs. SEBS.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Electrical and Sham Electrical Brain StimulationExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Electrical brain stimulation and sham electrical brain stimulation will be administered to all participants.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Avniel GhumanLead Sponsor
National Eye Institute (NEI)NIH
548 Previous Clinical Trials
1,402,087 Total Patients Enrolled
Avniel S Ghuman, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Pittsburgh
~0 spots leftby Jun 2025