Mechanism of Action of tACS for the Treatment of MDD

NCT03994081 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2024-09-19

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Summary

The purpose of this research study is to use a specific type of non-invasive brain stimulation known as transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) to determine its effects on brain activity (measured with EEG) and mood in patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD).

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

tACS

XCSITE100

DEVICE

Sham tACS

XCSITE100

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Foundation of Hope, North Carolina

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • David Rubinow, MD · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Department of Psychiatry

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-06-09
Primary Completion
2023-06-02
Completion
2023-06-02
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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