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Open Pilot Trial of TES for Depression

NCT01201148 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 7

Last updated 2015-12-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will investigate whether using oscillating TES (random noise stimulation) or intermittent tDCS will have greater antidepressant effects in depressed subjects, compared to standard tDCS.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

tDCS (Eldith DC-Stimulator (CE certified))

For participants receiving intermittent tDCS or oscillating TES, one electrode will be placed over the left pF3 electrode site (overlying the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex and identified on the scalp using an EEG cap based on the 10/20 system) and the other over the right temporal area.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The University of New South Wales

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Colleen Loo, MBBS · School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-09-30
Primary Completion
2015-09-30
Completion
2015-09-30

Countries

  • Australia

Study Locations

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Diseases

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