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Follow-up Study of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation to Treat Major Depressive Disorder

NCT01149213 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2012-03-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The investigators purpose is to follow remitted patients from their previous study using transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS); as to verify whether this treatment prevents relapse.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

transcranial direct current stimulation

tDCS will be applied at 2mA/30 minutes, every other week during the first three months than once a month during the next three months.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Sao Paulo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Andre R Brunoni, MD · University of Sao Paulo

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-06-30
Primary Completion
2011-12-31
Completion
2012-03-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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Diseases

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