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Study of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in Depressed Teens

NCT01502033 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2016-04-22

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Summary

This research study aims to test the safety and effectiveness of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on teens with depression. The study also seeks to understand how rTMS treatment affects the neurobiology of teens with depression.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

30 daily treatments of (over 6-8 weeks) of 10 Hz rTMS at 120% motor threshold, applied to the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex with 3,000 stimulations per treatment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Paul E. Croarkin

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Paul E Croarkin, DO · Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-12-31
Primary Completion
2013-05-31
Completion
2013-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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