# Theta Burst Stimulation as a Tool to Decrease Drinking in Treatment-seeking Alcohol Users

> **NCT04154111** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Wake Forest University Health Sciences** · enrollment: 147 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Alcohol Abuse
- Alcohol Dependence
- Craving

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Real TBS to the vmPFC
- **DEVICE:** Sham TBS to the vmPFC
- **DEVICE:** Real TBS to the dlPFC
- **DEVICE:** Sham TBS to the dlPFC

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04154111
- **Lead sponsor:** Wake Forest University Health Sciences
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2020-05-26
- **Primary completion:** 2026-02-09
- **Final completion:** 2026-02-09
- **Target enrollment:** 147 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-01

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04154111

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04154111, "Theta Burst Stimulation as a Tool to Decrease Drinking in Treatment-seeking Alcohol Users". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-26 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04154111. Licensed CC0.

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