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Clinical Trials/IRCT20210517051330N1
IRCT20210517051330N1
Not Yet Recruiting
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Optimization of transcranial stimulation protocol with direct flow on executive functions and reduction of symptoms in people with major depression

Zanjan University of Medical Sciences0 sites60 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Zanjan University of Medical Sciences
Enrollment
60
Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Having diagnostic criteria for unipolar MDD based on psychiatrist diagnosis and clinical interview
  • Age range between 75\-18 years
  • Failure to treat with at least one antidepressant
  • Do not take antidepressants now or have a consistent medication regimen for the past 4 weeks
  • Score 17 on the Hamilton Depression Inventory
  • Willingness to participate in research
  • Conscious consent to participate in research
  • Have the opportunity to participate in evaluation and treatment sessions (daily) (in terms of distance, cost, etc.)

Exclusion Criteria

  • Diagnosis of bipolar disorder
  • Diagnosis of substance use or alcohol
  • Detection of dementia
  • Diagnosis of personality disorder
  • Diagnosis of brain injury, stroke or brain tumor
  • Existence or history of psychosis
  • Diagnosis of epilepsy or history of loss of consciousness
  • Contraindications to the use of tDCS (cranial plates), such as those using a pacemaker.
  • Currently or in the last 4 weeks the person has received another treatment for MDD (medication or other psychological treatments)
  • Having diseases related to the scalp

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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