Beat the Blues in Pregnancy Study - Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

22

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 30, 2011

Primary Completion Date

July 31, 2016

Study Completion Date

January 31, 2017

Conditions
Major Depressive Disorder
Interventions
DEVICE

Active Transcranial Magnetic Simulation

Subjects will be given active TMS 5 days per week for 4 weeks for a total of 20 sessions. Each session will last approximately 10 minutes.

DEVICE

Sham Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

Subjects will be given sham TMS 5 days per week for 4 weeks for a total of 20 sessions. The sham coil contains a shielding mechanism which diverts the magnetic field away from the patient. The sham treatment will last approximately 10 minutes.

Trial Locations (1)

19104

Penn Center for Women's Behavioral Wellness, Philadelphia

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

NIH

lead

University of Pennsylvania

OTHER

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