Clinical Trial

Effects of Peripheral Magnetic Stimulation on Cortical Excitability in Healthy Individuals

Recruiting Phase 1
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Record status
This record was last updated June 17, 2025 (before its estimated September 2025 completion). Its status may not reflect the trial's current state.
Summary
This study investigates the immediate effects of different parameters (frequency, intensity, and pulse number) of peripheral magnetic stimulation (rPMS) on cortical excitability in healthy individuals. Using a randomized, double-blind crossover design, the research aims to identify optimal stimulation protocols for modulating neural activity. Outcomes include measurements of motor-evoked potentials (MEPs), intracortical inhibition (ICI), and facilitation (ICF). Findings may enhance non-invasive therapeutic strategies for neurological disorders.
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07025759
Lead Sponsor Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Conditions Healthy Individuals
Enrollment 18 participants
Start Date 2022-10-01
Primary Completion 2025-09 (estimated)
Study Completion 2025-10 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2025-06-17