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Exploring the effect of trans-cranial direct current stimulation on clinical effects and cognitive modulation of patients with major depression disorder

Exploring the effect of trans-cranial direct current stimulation on clinical effects and cognitive modulation of patients with major depression disorder

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-IPR-16008028
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2016-03-03
Start date
2016-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2017-04-18

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

depressive disorder

Interventions

group A:1mA active tDCS+conventional treatment
group B:2mA active tDCS+conventional treatment
group C:sham tDCS+conventional treatment

Sponsors

The Affiliated Guangji Hospital of Soochow University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Match the condition Article 30 voluntary in The mental health law of China, with 2 attending or above psychiatrists make evaluation which based on the Mini-International Neuro-psychiatric Interview (MINI) and according to the DSM-IV depressive disorder diagnosis standards; 2. Male and female aged 18 to 65 years old; 3. Cognitive functon is enough for understand the research content, and complete the informed consent procedure; 4. To be able to follow the hints and understand the informed consent procedure;5. Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression score >=17.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Have the following diseases: nervous system disease such as epilepsy, body disease such as chronic renal failure or acute renal failure, severe diabetes, heartliver and kidney disease, endocrine metabolic, blood system and so on; 2. Take drugs or other psychoactive drug substance addicts; 3. color blindness, color weakness, non-right-handedness.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automatic Battery;N400;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
HAMD-17;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactYang Yong
szgjyy@126.com+86 15306212978

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026