Status:
COMPLETED
Transcranial Magnetic Treatment (TMS) in Unipolar Depression
Lead Sponsor:
St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Collaborating Sponsors:
Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario
Conditions:
Unipolar Depression
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
EARLY_PHASE1
Brief Summary
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) can improve mood and decrease sadness in patients with depression. In this study, the investigators seek to increase their understanding about how ...
Detailed Description
Patients will be assigned for 4 treatment arms, receiving either left high frequency plus right low frequency, or left high frequency plus right sham, or left sham, plus right low frequency, or left s...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Major Depression
- No physical health problems
Exclusion
- History of Epilepsy
- Metal in the head/neck or skull
- Pacemaker
- Pregnancy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2000
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
21 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00186784
Start Date
December 1 2000
End Date
July 1 2011
Last Update
August 3 2011
Active Locations (1)
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1
St.Joseph's Healthcare, rTMS Laboratory, Mood Disorders Program, 100 West Fifth Street
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, L8N 3K7