Functional Electrical Stimulation for MDD
NCT07629050 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60
Last updated 2026-06-08
Summary
This study aims to determine whether Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) of the facial muscles is a safe and effective treatment for major depressive disorder (MDD).
Conditions
Interventions
- DEVICE
-
Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES)
Once per day for the duration of 4 weeks. Total of 20 sessions (each session lasts 60 mins)
Sponsors & Collaborators
-
Unity Health Toronto
lead OTHER
Study Design
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Masking
- TRIPLE
- Model
- PARALLEL
Eligibility
- Min Age
- 18 Years
- Max Age
- 70 Years
- Sex
- ALL
- Healthy Volunteers
- No
Timeline & Regulatory
- Start
- 2026-05-25
- Primary Completion
- 2028-04-20
- Completion
- 2029-03-30
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