Effectiveness of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) combined with Digital Cognitive Emotional Training for treatment of Major Depression: a double-blind randomized sham-controlled trial

All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi0 个研究点目标入组 0 人开始时间: 待定最近更新: 2022年2月21日

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•Inclusion criteria
•1.Between age 18-55 years
•2.Either gender
•3.Right-handed individuals
•4.Patients fulfilling the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders version 5 (DSM 5) criteria for the diagnosis of MDD
•5.Patients scoring greater than 28 on MADRS
•6.The patients who can at least read and write English/Hindi
•7.Willing to give informed consent.
•8.Drug free (medication naive) or not taking any psychotropic medications except hypnotics from previous two weeks.

•Exclusion criteria
•1.Chronic medical or neurological illness (previously diagnosed)
•2.Lifetime substance use disorder (excluding tobacco or caffeine) (as per DSM-5)
•3.Suffering from or any psychiatric illness other than MDD
•4.Not cooperative for testing
•5.Past history of significant head injury
•6.Known case of intellectual disability
•7.Known or suspected pregnancy or currently lactating
•8.Head metal implants
•9.Subjects with significant suicidal risk upon clinical assessment
•10.Any history of seizure
•11.Previous history of receiving any brain surgical procedures
•12.Electrical or magnetic stimulation on brain in the previous three months

发起方

All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi