Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Major Depression With EEG and Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) Monitoring

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Reference: NCT01192685

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This a 12- week study (1-4 week screening, 6 weeks treatment, 2 weeks follow-up) outpatient open label clinical trial. Twenty-five subjects diagnosed with depression with a Montgomery Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRAS) score of 26 or higher, will be enrolled into this trial, up to fifty subjects will be consented. The primary purpose of the current study is to determine: 1) if changes in electrical activity of the brain measured by EEG in specific areas is associated with changes in the blood flow of the brain 2) Which areas of the brain show changes in electrical activity and treatment response.


Inclusion criteria

  • depression

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