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| Brief Title † | Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Depression | ||||||||
| Official Title † | Efficacy of Threshold Vs. Subthreshold TMS in the Treatment of Depression | ||||||||
| Brief Summary | The study examines efficacy of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in treating severely depressed patients who are medicated. |
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| Detailed Description | Medicated, treatment resistant, depressed patients are randomized to active or sham repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS). Responding patients go into a six months follow-up period. |
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| Study Phase | Phase I | ||||||||
| Study Type † | Interventional | ||||||||
| Study Design † | Treatment, Randomized, Single Blind, Placebo Control, Crossover Assignment, Efficacy Study | ||||||||
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| Condition † | Depression | ||||||||
| Intervention † | Device: repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation | ||||||||
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| Recruitment Status † | Completed | ||||||||
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| Start Date † | July 1999 | ||||||||
| Completion Date | July 2001 | ||||||||
| Eligibility Criteria † | severe treatment-resistant depression |
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| Gender | Both | ||||||||
| Ages | 18 Years and older | ||||||||
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers | No | ||||||||
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| Location Countries † | United States | ||||||||
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| NCT ID † | NCT00018746 | ||||||||
| Organization ID | MHBS-037-98S | ||||||||
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| Study Sponsor † | Department of Veterans Affairs | ||||||||
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| Information Provided By | Department of Veterans Affairs | ||||||||
| Verification Date | December 2004 | ||||||||
| First Received Date † | July 3, 2001 | ||||||||
| Last Updated Date | June 23, 2005 | ||||||||
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