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Efficacy of deep transcranial magnetic stimulation in the treatment of depression

Efficacy and Safety of Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation and Accelerated Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Patients With Depression: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2400080417
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-01-29
Start date
2023-08-29
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-02-05

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

Conditions

Depression

Interventions

1:iTBS (dTMS) stimulation at left dlPFC
2:adTMS stimulation at left dlPFC

Sponsors

The First Affiliated Hospital of Xinxiang Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Aged 18-60 years old; (2) Meeting the diagnostic criteria for depressive episodes in DSM-5; (3) HAMD-17 total score= 17 points; (4) Informed consent signed by the patient or legal guardian is obtained.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Secondary depression caused by organic diseases, drugs or psychiatric disorders; (2) Suffering from severe unstable physical diseases; (3) History of alcoholism or drug dependence; (4) History of cerebral trauma lesions, or history of cranial surgery; (5) Those in the acute stage of cerebrovascular disease or those with intracranial hypertension or skull defects; (6) History of coma, epilepsy, stroke, tumor or mania; (7) Those who have in-ear hearing aids or any metal implants; (8) Those who have been treated for serious suicide attempts, or those who are severely agitated; (9) Those who have used tDCS or rTMS or ECT treatment in the 6 months before enrollment; (10) Pregnant or lactating women, or those planning to become pregnant (for women).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Depressive symptoms;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Brain functional indices;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLulu Yang(Supervisor: Zhaohui Zhang)

The First Affiliated Hospital of Xinxiang Medical College

ylu.lu@foxmail.com+86 173 3481 0698

Outcome results

None listed

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