Health Condition 1: F331- Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Dtms(deep transcranial magnetic stimulation): Standard DTMS group will receive 20 sessions of dTMS one session/day. Each session lasting 20 minutes
Control Intervention1: DTMS(Deep tran
Sponsors
AIIMS New Delhi
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Diagnosed with MDD according to ICD 11 criteria, which has shown poor or no response to pharmacological treatment. 2. Moderate to severe depression HDRS more than or equal to 17. 3. Patients willing to give consent for study. 4. Age 18-65 years of either gender. 5. Registered at AIIMS Psychiatry OPD 6. Patient may be on stable doses of psychotropic medication for at least 4 weeks prior to treatment
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients not willing to participate in study. 2. Significant comorbid severe mental illness. 3. Patients with known seizure disorder or any history of seizure. 4. History suggestive of space occupying brain lesion or cerebrovascular accident. 5. Having implanted device or cardiac pacemakers. 6. Patients having significant comorbid medical illness. 7. History of neuromodulation in past 6 months. 8. Patients with imminent suicidal risk.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the change in depression, score using HAM-D and MADRS between standard DTMS and accelerated DTMS groups.Timepoint: At baseline and 3 weeks( post dTMS sessions) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess improvement in anxiety symptoms and quality of lifeTimepoint: At baseline and 3 weeks( post dTMS sessions) | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactGagan Hans
AIIMS New Delhi
Outcome results
None listed