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fMRI clinical trials and research
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 9 fMRI clinical trials that are recruiting, at sites in 4 countries (most in United States (6), Italy (1), United Kingdom (1)). By phase: Phase 4 (2). The most active sponsors are National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC) (4), Weill Medical College of Cornell University (2). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
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Newest fMRI clinical trials
All recruiting trials (9)
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Customized brain stimulation to help mood in bipolar disorder
This study tests whether personalized, non-invasive brain stimulation with rTMS can help people with bipolar depression see if their mood shifts toward euthymia.
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Biomarker-guided antidepressant choice to see if rTMS or ketamine works best for you
This study tests whether brain and behavior markers can help match people with major depression to either rTMS or ketamine to see which works better for them.
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12-week ETAS® supplement for thinking, mood, sleep, and brain health in older adults
This 12-week test will see if taking 1500 mg ETAS® daily helps thinking, mood, sleep, and brain scan measures in healthy adults aged 60–80 with mild cognitive complaints.
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Functional brain signal changes after ACL reconstruction with targeted neuromotor training
This project will test whether targeted neuromotor training after ACL reconstruction changes brain activity patterns in active adults aged 18–30.
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Evaluating brain connectivity in patients with refractory constipation
This study is trying to see how brain activity in people with stubborn constipation can help predict if they will respond well to fluoxetine and other treatments.
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Exploring how the brain processes visual information
This study is testing how different parts of the brain help us recognize objects and understand where things are in space by having healthy adults do visual tasks while their brain activity is monitored.
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Investigating how puberty affects brain development and health
This study is trying to see how puberty affects brain development and health in healthy kids aged 8 by looking at changes in their brain function over time.
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Understanding how brain damage affects visual attention
This study is testing how brain damage affects the way people pay attention to what they see by comparing those with brain injuries to healthy volunteers.
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Improving MRI Techniques for Brain Function Analysis
This study is testing new MRI techniques to see if they can help us better understand how the brain works by looking at blood flow during simple tasks in healthy adults.
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Quick answers
How many fMRI clinical trials are recruiting right now?
9, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
In 4 countries. The most sites are in United States (6 trials), Italy (1 trial), United Kingdom (1 trial), China (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
What phases are they in?
Phase 4: 2. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.
How do I join one?
Open a study, check the "Is this trial a fit for you?" section, then contact the study team listed on the page. They will ask a few screening questions. Asking is free and does not commit you to anything. Talk it over with your doctor first.
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