Adjuvant Accelerated piTBS for Reducing Suicidal Ideation in TRD Patients

NCT06372834 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2025-05-13

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Summary

In this double-blind, randomized, sham-controlled trial, the investigators aimed to examine the effect of accelerated piTBS on suicide risk in a group of treatment-resistant patients with MDD (i.e., TRD), using an extensive suicide assessment scale the primary outcome. The investigators hypothesized that this intensified treatment protocol would be safe in TRD patients with suicide ideations and would result in significant decreases in suicide risk in the active treatment condition as compared to the sham condition.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

piTBS being delivered using the Magstim Rapid2 stimulator

Magstim Rapid2 stimulator (Magstim Company, Ltd, Whitland, Wales, UK, SA340HR). See detail in arm/group descriptions regarding the intervention.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tri-Service General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hsin-An Chang, MD · Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-03-29
Primary Completion
2024-12-20
Completion
2024-12-20

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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