Status:

COMPLETED

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Depression in Autism Spectrum Conditions

Lead Sponsor:

Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati

Conditions:

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Major Depressive Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-26 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In this research study the investigators aim to learn more about the therapeutic effects of a newer form of non-invasive transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), called theta burst simulation (TBS), o...

Detailed Description

The overarching goal of this study is to examine treatment effects and elucidate the physiological biomarkers of a newer form of non-invasive brain stimulation therapy on refractory depression in a sa...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Have been diagnosed on the autism spectrum
  • Have been diagnosed with depression and have failed one or more evidence-based antidepressant treatments (e.g. a Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor, talk therapy like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)
  • Do not have an intellectual disability

Exclusion

  • Substance use disorder
  • Presence of metallic foreign bodies or implanted medical devices
  • History of epilepsy
  • Prior rTMS treatment
  • For female subjects of child bearing potential, current pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 24 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 23 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

17 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05271357

Start Date

November 24 2021

End Date

February 23 2023

Last Update

February 7 2024

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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45229