Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)- Treatment for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Phase 1

Completed

• Conditions: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
• Interventions: Device: Deep repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) real or sham

• Registration Number: NCT00517400
• Lead Sponsor: Hadassah Medical Organization

Brief Summary

Evaluation of the novel deep TMS H-Coil designs as a treatment measure in post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Comparing real to sham treatment.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2007-08-16
• Study First Submitted QC: 2007-08-16
• Study First Posted: 2007-08-17
• Study Start: 2008-02
• Status Verified: 2010-07
• Primary Completion: 2011-06
• Study Completion: 2011-07
• Last Update Submitted: 2015-04-19
• Last Update Posted: 2015-04-21

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

• PTSD diagnosis per DSM IV

Exclusion Criteria

• Schizophrenia
• Bipolar I
• severe Axis II diagnosis
• risk factors to convulsions
• drug / alcohol abuse

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Exposure-Stimulation	Deep repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) real or sham	-
Sham exposure - Real stimulation	Deep repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) real or sham	-
Exposure - Sham Stimulation	Deep repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) real or sham	-

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
CAPS SCORE [TOTAL, INTRUSION]	4 weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Psychiatric department, Hadassah-Hebrew universityMedical Organization; 🇮🇱 Jerusalem, Israel