Comparison of Treatment Effect of Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine on Depression in China and America

NAUnknownINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

160

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 31, 2012

Primary Completion Date

March 31, 2014

Study Completion Date

July 31, 2014

Conditions
Depression
Interventions
DRUG

Chinese herbs

Chinese herbs special for depression

PROCEDURE

acupuncture

six acupuncture point including DU20, EX HN3, EX HN1, PC6,HT7,SP6,special for depression

OTHER

Psychotherapy

Thought Imprint Psychotherapy under lower Resistance State

DEVICE

Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Give magnetic stimulation at head

Trial Locations (1)

100053

Guang'anmen Hospital, Beijing

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute

OTHER

collaborator

Massachusetts General Hospital

OTHER

lead

Guang'anmen Hospital of China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences

OTHER