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RTMS Trial for Smoking Cessation

Medical University of South Carolina
NCT IDNCT04903028ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Target enrollment

64

Study length

about 5.9 years

Ages

22–70

Locations

1 site in SC

About this study

This trial is testing a treatment called rTMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) to help people quit smoking. The treatment uses magnetic pulses to stimulate specific areas of the brain, and it's being compared to a sham treatment that doesn't actually deliver stimulation.

Based on ClinicalTrials.gov records.

What participants do

  • 1.Use Active rTMS 10 Hz DLPFC
  • 2.Use Sham rTMS
Primary goalAdverse Event

Participation effort

Estimated from trial records. Details can vary by site.

Time + visits
Low11%
Logistics
Moderate50%

Logistics difficulty varies by site location and availability.

Trial highlights

Treatment details

Auto-extracted from trial records to preview treatments and outcomes.

Endpoints

Primary: Adverse Event, Task-functional connectivity from functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)