Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Treatment for Generalized Anxiety Disorder

NCT01659736 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 26

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Summary

This study is investigating a new indication of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) by conducting a pilot randomized-controlled trial (RCT) comparing structural neuronavigation-directed TMS to Sham-TMS Placebo therapy for treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

Conditions

  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Interventions

DEVICE

TMS

Treatment will entail daily (5 days/week) sessions of TMS for 6 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Neuronetics

    collaborator OTHER
  • Hartford Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gretchen J Diefenbach, Ph.D. · Hartford Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-05-31
Primary Completion
2014-12-31
Completion
2014-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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