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Trial reportJournal of neural engineering2026

A systematic assessment of safety, tolerability and blinding effectiveness of kilohertz transcranial magnetic perturbation (kTMP).

Christina M Merrick, Guy Avraham, Philipp Reber, Katheryn Thayer-Pham, Feiyang Dai, Saumya Singh, Cidnee Luu, Ian O'Kidhain, Haajar Ahmad-Ali, Angel V Peterchev and 4 more

Abstract readClinical Trial
In one paragraph

Trial report in Journal of neural engineering, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors.

Christina M MerrickMagnetic Tides Inc, 2397 Shattuck Avenue, Suite 204, Berkeley, CA 94704, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0003-4966-9138
Guy AvrahamMagnetic Tides Inc, 2397 Shattuck Avenue, Suite 204, Berkeley, CA 94704, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0002-6170-1041
Philipp ReberDepartment of Psychology, University of California Berkeley, 2121 Berkeley Way, Berkeley, CA 94720, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0002-8174-6757
Katheryn Thayer-PhamMagnetic Tides Inc, 2397 Shattuck Avenue, Suite 204, Berkeley, CA 94704, United States of America.ORCID 0009-0002-9922-5850
Feiyang DaiMagnetic Tides Inc, 2397 Shattuck Avenue, Suite 204, Berkeley, CA 94704, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0003-4854-208X
Saumya SinghDepartment of Psychology, University of California Berkeley, 2121 Berkeley Way, Berkeley, CA 94720, United States of America.ORCID 0009-0004-4343-1545
Cidnee LuuMagnetic Tides Inc, 2397 Shattuck Avenue, Suite 204, Berkeley, CA 94704, United States of America.ORCID 0009-0005-4742-2109
Ian O'KidhainUC Berkeley-UCSF Graduate Program in Bioengineering, Berkeley, CA 94720, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0003-2258-7597
Haajar Ahmad-AliMagnetic Tides Inc, 2397 Shattuck Avenue, Suite 204, Berkeley, CA 94704, United States of America.ORCID 0009-0004-7421-4375
Angel V PeterchevDepartments of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, and Neurosurgery, Duke University, Durham, NC 27710, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0002-4385-065X
Karunesh GangulyDepartment of Neurology, University of California San Francisco, 1651 4th Street, San Francisco, CA 94158, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0002-2570-9943
Daniel SheltrawMagnetic Tides Inc, 2397 Shattuck Avenue, Suite 204, Berkeley, CA 94704, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0002-8571-2984
Richard B IvryDepartment of Psychology, University of California Berkeley, 2121 Berkeley Way, Berkeley, CA 94720, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0003-4728-5130
Ludovica LabrunaMagnetic Tides Inc, 2397 Shattuck Avenue, Suite 204, Berkeley, CA 94704, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0003-3978-591X

Funding

Human Cerebellar Function in Multiple Task DomainsR35NS116883 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY · PI RICHARD IVRY · 2020 to 2026
$5.3M
Exploring the Parameter Space of High Frequency Magnetic Perturbation in Manipulating Neural Excitability and Plasticity.R44NS127667 · NINDS · MAGNETIC TIDES, INC. · PI LABRUNA, LUDOVICA · 2022 to 2025
$3.6M
Efficacy of kTMP, a novel non-invasive brain stimulation method, for the treatment of anhedonia patients.R44MH142142 · NIMH · MAGNETIC TIDES, INC. · PI Ludovica Labruna · 2025 to 2026
$3.1M
A Novel Method of Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation to Enhance Motor Function in Chronic Stroke PatientsR44NS139730 · NINDS · MAGNETIC TIDES, INC. · PI Ludovica Labruna · 2025 to 2026
$1.8M
Non-invasive brain stimulation using two-coil kTMP: simultaneous stimulation at two cortical targets and deep brain stimulation at a single targetR43MH143230 · NIMH · MAGNETIC TIDES, INC. · PI LABRUNA, LUDOVICA · 2025 to 2025
$558k
NIMH NIH HHS R43 MH143230NIMH NIH HHS R44 MH142142NINDS NIH HHS R35 NS116883NINDS NIH HHS R44 NS127667NINDS NIH HHS R44 NS139730
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Evoked Potentials, MotorMotor CortexStrokeTranscranial Magnetic StimulationAdultAgedDouble-Blind MethodFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedYoung Adultkilohertz transcranial magnetic perturbationkTMPneuromodulationnon-invasive brain stimulationsafetytolerabilitytranscranial magnetic stimulation

Identifiers

PMID42546760
PMCPMC13463355

What Socratic holds

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the Socratic graph.