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Research on the mechanisms of rTMS rapid antidepressant action through BDNF-ERK-ELK-1 pathway in reward circuit

Research on the mechanisms of rTMS rapid antidepressant action through BDNF-ERK-ELK-1 pathway in reward circuit

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2000032944
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2020-05-16
Start date
2020-06-29
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-03-14

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Conditions

Depression

Interventions

Sponsors

The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Research Group: 1. Patients who sign written informed consent and are willing to participate in the trial and receive treatment; 2. Patients aged 18-60 years; 3. The diagnosis standard of dsm-5 depression attack was met; 4. Patients with right handedness; Control group: 1. Subjects who sign written informed consent and are willing to participate in the trial and receive treatment; 2. Subjects aged 18-45 years; 3. Healthy subjects; 4. Right handed subjects.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnant, lactating or planned pregnancy; 2. Patients with previous history of epilepsy; 3. Patients with serious nervous, heart, liver, kidney, endocrine, blood system and other physical diseases; 4. Patients with metal objects in the body; 5. Patients with organic mental disorders and mental retardation; 6. Patients with alcohol dependence; 7. Patients with drug dependence.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
BDNF;ERK;ELK;Hypocretin;CREB;MINI International Neuropsychiatric Interview;Hamilton Depression Scale, HAMD;Beck Scale for Suicide Ideation-Chinese Version, BSI-CV;cognitive function;the brain gray matter density;fMRI;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactHuang Manli

The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University Medical College

huangmanli@zju.edu.cn+86 13957162975

Outcome results

None listed

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