The effect of trans cranial direct current stimulation of the brain (TDCS) in patients with major depressive disorder referringl
Early Phase 1
- Conditions
- depressive disorder.F33.0 , F33.1
- Registration Number
- IRCT2017101436756N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Arak University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
aged 18 to 65 years; lack of psychotic diseases and synchronization with other disorders; lack of use; diagnosis of major depression based on clinical interview and diagnostic criteria of DSM IV
Exclusion criteria: Severe psychiatric disorders; Personality disorders; Consumption of multiple medications simultaneously; Severe physical illnesses; Recent use of warfarin, amoxicillin, ampicillin, theophylline, mycophenolate mofetil; Use of antidepressants in the last month; Pregnancy and lactation; Thoughts Suicide or harm to others; substance abuse and alcohol consumption
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Depression. Timepoint: Before tDCS and 4 weeks, 8 weeks and 12 weeks after tDCS. Method of measurement: Hamilton questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method