Clinical Trial

Effects of Trans-spinal Magnetic Stimulation on Cortical Excitability in Healthy Individuals

Recruiting Phase 1
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Record status
This record was last updated June 18, 2025 (before its estimated September 30, 2025 completion). Its status may not reflect the trial's current state.
Summary
This study investigates the immediate effects of different parameters (frequency and intensity) of trans-spinal magnetic stimulation (TsMS) 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 (MEP), intracortical inhibition (ICI), and facilitation (ICF). Findings may enhance non-invasive therapeutic strategies for neurological disorders.
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07026760
Lead Sponsor Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
Conditions Healthy Individuals
Enrollment 18 participants
Start Date 2022-10-01
Primary Completion 2025-09-30 (estimated)
Study Completion 2025-10-30 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2025-06-18