Magnetic Randomized Trial in Elderly Depressed

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

108

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 16, 2019

Primary Completion Date

March 20, 2023

Study Completion Date

March 20, 2023

Conditions
Major Depressive Disorder
Interventions
DEVICE

Transcranial magnetic stimulation

The coil will be positioned in the prefrontal dorsolateral cortex, with intermintent TBS (TBSi) mode on the left and continuous TBS (TBSc) on the right. 1800 pulses will be used on each side, totaling 10 minutes of total duration. There will be 20 consecutive sessions, one per day, except on weekends and holidays, totaling around 4 weeks. A day of stimulation with the same technique will be done in the 6th week, 8th week and 12th week.

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

University of Sao Paulo, São Paulo

Sponsors
All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Brain & Behavior Research Foundation

OTHER

lead

University of Sao Paulo

OTHER