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Maintenance repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) fortreatment-resistant depressio

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Depression
D003863
Registration Number
JPRN-jRCT1032220048
Lead Sponsor
Kito Shinsuke
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
300
Inclusion Criteria

Those who:
1) are aged >=18 and have responded or remitted
by acute repetitive transcranial magnetic
stimulation (rTMS) therapy conducted in
accordance with the guidelines for the proper
use of rTMS
2) are willing to adhere to the treatment schedule
if the patients wish to receive maintenance rTMS
therapy

Exclusion Criteria

Those who:
1) are in pregnancy
2) have significant suicidal ideation (HAMD17
suicide item score of 3 or higher)
3) experienced serious adverse events during
acute rTMS therapy
4) are deemded inappropriate to participate by
judgement of principal investigator

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Rates of relapse/recurrence up to 12 months after<br>enrollment
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1) relapse/recurrence rates at 3, 6, and 9 months<br>after enrollment<br>(subjects who relapsed/recurred prior to each<br>assessment period will be treated as relapsing<br>/recurring thereafter.)<br>2) response rates at 3, 6, 9, and 12 months after<br>enrollment<br>3) remission rates at 3, 6, 9, and 12 months after<br>enrollment<br>4) change in the scores of HAMD17, MADRS,<br>QIDS, and PHQ-9 after enrollment<br>5) period from enrollment until relapse<br>/recurrence<br>6) adverse events<br>7) malfunction
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