Single Session of tACS in a Depressive Episode

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

84

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 19, 2018

Primary Completion Date

August 16, 2019

Study Completion Date

August 16, 2019

Conditions
DepressionMajor Depressive DisorderPremenstrual Dysphoric DisorderDepressive Episode
Interventions
DEVICE

XCSITE100 Stimulator Sham

The participant will receive up to one minute of tACS stimulation until the stimulation fades. Sham stimulation mimics the skin sensations a participant would experience during a tACS session.

DEVICE

XCSITE100 Stimulator tACS

Transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) is a method of noninvasive brain stimulation in which weak electrical current are applied to the scalp in a sine wave pattern to induce cortical oscillations at the frequency at which they are applied.

Trial Locations (1)

27599

University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

NIH

lead

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

OTHER

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