Effects of Neurofeedback and Transcranial Pulse Stimulation on Attention

Recruiting now · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Attention Difficulties

In brief

The present study aims to examine and compare the effectiveness of transcranial pulse stimulation and neurofeedback among adults who are weak in attention.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05834920

Run by

The University of Hong Kong

People needed

180

Starts

2023-03-17

Expected to finish

2025-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2025-03-05

Who can join

Age: 20 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Aged 20 years and above
• Right-handed
• Normal/corrected hearing and vision
• Having basic literacy skills
• Having sustained attention scores below the threshold

You may not qualify if…

• Having medical history related to brain
• Having mild cognitive impairment
• Showing symptoms of depression and anxiety
• Having intellectual disability based on IQ scores
• Having diagnoses of any psychiatric or cognitive disorders besides attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) inattentive and combined types
• Having long-term history of smoking cigarettes
• Engaged in alcohol and/or substance abuse
• Having history of hemophilia or other blood clotting disorders or thrombosis
• Having corticosteroid treatment within the last six weeks before first intervention
• Having contraindications for MRI scanning

Where it is running

• HKU InnoCentre of Clinical Neuropsychology — Hong Kong, Hong Kong (enrolling)

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

Trial information comes from ClinicalTrials.gov and is refreshed daily. TrialsForMe does not provide medical care and does not run the studies it lists.