Identify the Optimal TMS Pulse Protocol to Modulate Reward Activity
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Nicotine Use Disorder
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 55
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 42 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey · Other
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About This Trial
The primary goal will be to identify the optimal pulse protocol by systematically measuring the efficacy of various theta burst stimulation and repetitive rTMS protocols to increase and decrease the reward positivity in dependent smokers. The secondary objective will be to measure the protocols' effectiveness to increase decision-making capacity using the probabilistic selection task (PST). The th…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Nicotine dependent individuals (according to the Alcohol, Smoking and Substance Involvement Screening Test nicotine dependence score).
2. Be between the ages of 18 and 55 years old.
3. Not received substance abuse treatment within the previous 30 days.
4. Be in stable mental …
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