Effectiveness of accelerated repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in resistant depressio
- Conditions
- Major Depressive Disorder.Major Depressive Disorder
- Registration Number
- IRCT20220130053873N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 15
No treatment response to one trial of efficient dose with efficient durationModerate and severe depression defined by Hamilton score under 17
Informed Consent
Right- handedness
Age above 13 and under 18
Suffering from major psychiatric disorders except simple phobia and nicotine dependency
History of seizure in person or family
Taking medications that lowers seizure threshold
Risk of Suicide attempts
Psychosis
any magnetic or metal agent in he head or cardiac pacemaker
Pregnancy
No prior response to ECT
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Score of Hamilton depression rating scale. Timepoint: Prior to the study and 3 weeks later. Method of measurement: Hamilton Depression Rating Scale.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Clinical Global Improvement. Timepoint: Prior to the study and 3 weeks later. Method of measurement: Clinical Global Impression questoinnaire.