Status:

TERMINATED

iTBS in Refractory Pediatric Depression

Lead Sponsor:

Stanford University

Conditions:

Depression

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-21 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This work will mark the first step in understanding the neural targets for rTMS in youth with difficult to treat depressive symptoms, creating benchmarks for optimizing the safety and efficacy of rTMS...

Detailed Description

Problem Statement: Depression is a global health problem with limited novel and targeted solutions. Currently available interventions (medication and psychotherapy) have failed to provide adequate cli...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 10 participants ages 12-21 years of age
  • with at least moderate to severe depressive symptoms confirmed by the Children's Depression Rating Scale-Revised (CDRS-R\>40) or Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HRSD-17 ≥ 18)
  • able to commit to protocol schedule and provide Informed consent by a legal guardian and assent by a youth participant
  • have had at least one prior antidepressant treatment failure with adequate dose and duration

Exclusion

  • prior neurological diagnosis (neurodevelopmental disorders, strokes/traumatic brain injuries, brain tumor, epilepsy)
  • contraindications for TMS or MRI e.g. have any implanted metal
  • unstable medical conditions
  • acute suicide risk, defined as an attempt in past 6 months that required medical treatment, or history of ≥2 suicide attempts in the past 12 months, or has a clear cut plan for suicide
  • pregnancy, suspected pregnancy or not on birth control if sexually active; 6) Inability to locate and quantify a motor threshold
  • any factor that the PI determines to be reason for exclusion.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 19 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 9 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

4 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03845504

Start Date

November 19 2018

End Date

October 9 2019

Last Update

December 12 2023

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Stanford University Pediatric Mood Disorders Program

Stanford, California, United States, 94305