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Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for the treatment of lithium-resistant bipolar depression and exploring the optimal technical parameters of TMS

Not Applicable
Conditions
Bipolar depression
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000007612
Lead Sponsor
Department of Neuropsychiatry, Kyorin University School of Medicine
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

1. Rapid cycler type 2. Psychotic episode, OCD, PTSD, eating disorder 3. Previous treatment with ECT, TMS, VNS, DBS, tDCS 4. Pregnancy 5. Personal or close family history of seizure disorder 6. Neurologic disorder, organic brain disease 7. Substance or alcohol dependence 8. Ferromagnetic material in body or close to head 9. Severe metabolic disease, endocrine disease 10. Active suicide idea 11. Taking medications known to lower seizure threshold

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
HAMD 17, HAMD 24, MADRS Severity of depression is rated with these scales every 2 weeks.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
CGI, YMRS
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