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Recruiting NCT06639594

Feasibility of Accelerated, Personalized rTMS as an Adjuvant for Impulse Control Disorders: a Pilot Study

Conditions: Impulse Control Disorder

Sex: All
Ages: 21 Years – 60 Years
Healthy volunteers: No
Phase: PHASE1
Enrollment: 30
Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Location: The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston Texas

Summary

To learn if accelerated rTMS (repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation) can be used as a possible therapy for excessive eating.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Age 21 to 60 2. BMI\>30 (confirmed at in person visit) 3. Able to follow verbal and written instructions in English and complete all aspects of the study. 4. Have an address and telephone number where they may be reached. 5. Subjects must report current stable residence. Stable residence is a domicile in which an individual can operate as if it were their own homestead and does not include shelters, halfway houses, treatment centers, or group homes. 6. Meet safety criteria for EEG and rTMS. 7. Willing and able to independently remove any metal from the neck and above for rTMS procedures (e.g., jewelry, retainer) 8. Provides written informed consent and agree to all assessments and study procedures. 9. Agrees to complete telehealth (live audio-video conference and phone) and in-person visits and to be contacted via text. Exclusion Criteria 1. rTMS exposure for treatment or research purposes in the last 6 months. 2. History of seizure, epilepsy, syncope, fainting episode, or head trauma resulting in loss of consciousness. 3. Presence or history of neurological disorders (migraine, stroke, Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias, Parkinson's Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), increased intracranial pressure). 4. History of brain surgery, implanted electronic device, metal in the head. 5. Cardiac pacemakers, neural stimulators, implantable defibrillator, implanted medication pumps or sensors, intracardiac lines, or acute, unstable cardiac disease, with intracranial implants (e.g., aneurysm clips, shunts, stimulators, cochlear implants, or electrodes) 6. History of or currently under medical care for myocardial infarction, angina, congestive heart failure, cardiomyopathy, stroke, or transient ischemic attack. 7. Reported history of vision problems that are not treated. 8. Has a hairstyle not compatible with the EEG net that is required to be worn on the scalp during the experimental procedure. 9. Reports current diagnosis or history of type I diabetes. 10. Currently using insulin. 11. Have undergone bariatric surgery. 12. Currently being enrolled in a weight loss program 13. Takes any prescription or over the counter medications or supplements to control weight and/or appetite. 14. Self-report a history of or current diagnosis of a mental health condition. 15. Reports insomnia (\

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