Status:

UNKNOWN

Effect of HD-tDCS Assisted ECT for Depression Disorder

Lead Sponsor:

Anhui Medical University

Conditions:

Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation

Electroconvulsive Therapy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To investigate the intervention effect of high definition transcranial direct current stimulation (HD-tDCS) assisted Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) for depressive disorder.

Detailed Description

Depression is a mental disorder characterized by low mood, decreased interest, and reduced activity. It affects approximately 350 million people around the world and has become a major public health a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • the patients were diagnosed by more than 2 psychiatrists and met the diagnostic criteria of DSM-5 for depression, and HAMD\>17.
  • Meets the ECT treatment indication
  • the age ranged from 18 to 60 years old, and the length of education was more than 5 years.
  • the visual acuity or corrected visual acuity is normal, right-handed, can cooperate with the completion of various experimental tests.

Exclusion

  • accompanied by severe somatic diseases, such as severe heart, liver, renal insufficiency and so on.
  • accompanied by other neurological diseases, such as stroke, epilepsy and so on. pregnant and lactating women.
  • accompanied by other mental disorders, such as drug abuse, schizophrenia, schizophrenic affective disorder, hysteria, autism and so on.
  • with a history of ECT treatment within the past 3 months

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06109480

Start Date

January 1 2023

End Date

December 31 2025

Last Update

November 18 2023

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Anhui Medical University

Hefei, China