# The Effect of rTMS to the Prefrontal Cortex in Alcohol Use Disorder

> **NCT03809286** · NA · SUSPENDED · sponsor: **New York State Psychiatric Institute** · enrollment: 44 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Alcohol Use Disorder

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** active rTMS
- **BEHAVIORAL:** Inpatient admission
- **DEVICE:** sham rTMS

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03809286
- **Lead sponsor:** New York State Psychiatric Institute
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** SUSPENDED
- **Start date:** 2019-06-24
- **Primary completion:** 2026-12-30
- **Final completion:** 2026-12-30
- **Target enrollment:** 44 (ESTIMATED)
- **Why stopped:** The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Human Research Protections (OHRP) issued an FWA restriction on NYSPI research that also included a pause of human subjects research as of June 23, 2023.
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-19

## Collaborators

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03809286

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03809286, "The Effect of rTMS to the Prefrontal Cortex in Alcohol Use Disorder". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03809286. Licensed CC0.

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