Status:

COMPLETED

Depression-Reduction by Accelerated Personalized NeuroModulation and Its Effects on Sleep

Lead Sponsor:

University of Oldenburg

Collaborating Sponsors:

Marc Onken, M.Sc.

Christina Mueller, M.Sc.

Conditions:

Major Depressive Episode

Major Depressive Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Brief Summary

Advances in repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) protocols with intermittent theta-burst stimulation (iTBS) have significantly decreased the duration for one single session and thereby ...

Detailed Description

Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is a safe and efficacious treatment option for treatment-resistant depression. Advances in rTMS protocols with intermittent theta-burst stimulation ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participant is able to provide consent.
  • Diagnosis of major depressive disorder (MDD) according to DSM-V criteria.
  • During the current episode, treatment-resistant MDD (at least one failed pharmacological trial of adequate dose and duration)
  • For the MDD group with comorbid borderline personality disorder (BPD): diagnosis of BPD according to the Diagnotic Statistical Manual V (DSM-V) criteria.
  • For healthy controls: no psychiatric or neurological illness.

Exclusion

  • For the MDD group without BPD: BPD diagnosis
  • The participant does not fulfill requirements for iTBS treatment according to safety guidelines.
  • The participant does not fulfill requirements for MRI measurements according to safety guidelines.
  • Pregnancy or breast-feeding.
  • Acute suicidality.
  • Neurological illness (e.g. dementia, Parkinson's disease, chorea huntington, multiple sclerosis).
  • increased current risk for epileptic seizure.
  • comorbid diagnosis of schizophrenia or psychotic symptoms, bipolar disorder, and substance use disorder within the last 6 months.
  • Conditions related to increased intracranial pressure.
  • Brain injury or stroke.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 3 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 26 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

102 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04832750

Start Date

May 3 2021

End Date

July 26 2024

Last Update

December 11 2024

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Department of Psychiatry, University of Oldenburg

Bad Zwischenahn, Germany, 26160