The effects of transcranial magnetic stimulation on cigarette addiction: a randomized controlled trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Early Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

ChiCTR

Registry ID

ChiCTR1900023024

Enrollment

Unknown

Registered

2019-05-07

Start date

2019-06-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-05-13

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Conditions

Cigarette addiction

Interventions

5Hz Group :5Hz rTMS treatment

cTBS Group :cTBS treatment

sham Group:sham stimulation treatment

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

20 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 20 to 70 years, male or female. 2. Fagerstrom test for nicotine dependence(FTND) score =5. 3. Agree and sign this informed consent for clinical research.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Previous treatment with rTMS; 2. Received tobacco withdrawal treatments recently; 3. Severe cognitive impairment, language impairment, do not cooperate with the treatment; 4. Metal objects such as pacemaker, bracket and denture are installed in the body; 5. Disease condition is unstable or tends to deteriorate; 6. Multiple system organ failure; 7. History of mental illness, such as epilepsy and schizophrenia, history of encephalitis or intracranial surgery.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
VAS;BIS-11;Exhaled CO;Urine cotinine;Functional magnetic resonance imaging(fMRI);	—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactYin Zhifei

The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University

69750166@qq.com+86 13813958128

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026