A Clinical Trial of Magnetic Stimulation in Depression

PHASE2CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

48

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 31, 2001

Primary Completion Date

August 31, 2007

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2007

Conditions
Depression
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)

20 Hz rTMS delivered for 2 seconds (40 stimuli) every 30 seconds for a total of 2000 stimuli (25 minutes)

PROCEDURE

Sham rTMS

20 Hz sham rTMS delivered to L or R frontal region for 2 seconds (40 stimuli) every 30 seconds for a total of 2000 stimuli

DEVICE

Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulator

Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulator

Trial Locations (1)

32608

North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System, Gainesville

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

University of Florida

OTHER

lead

US Department of Veterans Affairs

FED

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