Study details
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Reducing Tobacco Smoking: a Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (TDCS) Telehealth Study
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
NCT IDNCT05460676ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Target enrollment
46
Study length
about 2.7 years
Ages
21–75
Locations
1 site in NC
What this study is about
This trial is testing if using a device to stimulate the brain can help people quit smoking. Participants who are currently smokers and want to reduce their cigarette use will be recruited.
Simplified from trial records by PatientMatch.
What you may be asked to do
- 1.Participate in Mindfulness
- 2.Sham - Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- 3.Use Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
Participation Burden
What's physically and logistically required of participants.
Logistics & Travel
Remote / At-home
Some or all participation from home
Physical Intervention
Standard
How treatment is administered
Treatment Assignment
Randomized & Blinded
You may get a placebo/standard care, and you won't know which.
Extracted study details
Pulled from the trial record to show what is being tested and what the study is measuring.
Endpoints
Primary: Feasibility and Tolerability Questionnaire (FTQ) score
Devices
therapeutic