Status:

TERMINATED

Low Field Magnetic Stimulation Treatment for Bipolar Depression

Lead Sponsor:

Mclean Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Stanley Medical Research Institute

Conditions:

Bipolar Depression

Bipolar Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Individuals with bipolar depression who had a particular kind of brain imaging reported improved mood after the imaging. This effect may be linked to the changing magnetic fields used during these mag...

Detailed Description

An initial study using proton echo-planar magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging (EP-MRSI) in bipolar depressed individuals was associated with reports of improved mood. These studies employed oscil...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Primary diagnosis of bipolar disorder.
  • Current depression.

Exclusion

  • Contraindication for MRI due to metal in eyes/head
  • Claustrophobia.
  • Inability to lie flat.
  • History of brain injury.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

13 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00217217

Start Date

September 1 2004

End Date

January 1 2012

Last Update

March 14 2012

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McLean Hospital

Belmont, Massachusetts, United States, 02478