Autopsy report · NCT02715765

The Use of Transcranial Electrical Stimulation for Hallucinations

“PI left university, the grant could not be transferred, no data was collected”

The sponsor’s own words in the registry.

Life of this trial

• Registered 4 months before it started.
• Ran for about 0 months before it stopped.
• 3 participants enrolled.
• Results were posted on the registry 4 years 3 months after it ended.

Vital statistics

Status

Terminated

Phase

Na

Sponsor

University of Minnesota

Sponsor type

University, hospital or other

Conditions

Schizophrenia

Interventions

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation; Transcranial Random Noise Stimulation; Transcranial Sham Stimulation

Participants

3

Sites

1

Countries

United States

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Look deeper

• The official registry record (the source of truth)
• Record history: every change the sponsor made
• Open it in the database

Everything here comes from the current ClinicalTrials.gov record. The timeline uses the record’s dates; dates marked planned are the sponsor’s plans. The cause of death is an automatic, unverified label. This is research information, not medical advice.