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Patient-oriented Randomized Pragmatic Feasibility Trial with RTMS in Depression and Anxiety
Led by University of British Columbia · Updated on 2024-12-20
100
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
198 weeks
Total Duration
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What this Trial Is About
This trial compares intermittent theta-burst stimulation (iTBS) to low frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (LFR) in regards to depression and anxiety outcomes in 100 patients with treatment resistant depression (TRD).
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Patient-oriented Randomized Pragmatic Feasibility Trial with RTMS in Depression and Anxiety
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Be an outpatient
- Be at least 18 years old
- Have a score of 26 or higher on the IDS-30-SR depression scale
- Have had no increase or start of any psychotropic medication in the 4 weeks before screening
- Be able to follow the treatment schedule
- Pass the TMS adult safety screening (TASS) questionnaire
- Be voluntary and competent to consent to treatment
You will not qualify if you...
- Have active suicidal intent
- Be pregnant
- Have a lifetime diagnosis of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder type I, schizophreniform, schizoaffective disorder, or recent psychotic symptoms within the last 3 months
- Have a major unstable medical illness
- Have significant dementia or a history of epilepsy
- Have intracranial implants or metal objects near the head that cannot be safely removed
- Be in psychotherapy without stable treatment for at least 3 months before the study or expect therapy changes during the study
- Have started or changed psychotropic medication doses within 4 weeks before treatment
- Have clinically significant lab abnormalities as judged by investigators
- Have a sensory impairment that prevents cooperation with interviews
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Non-Invasive Neurostimulation Therapies (NINET) Laboratory, UBC Department of Psychiatry
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6T 2A1
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
J
Jessica Layton
CONTACT
M
Michelle Avina, BSc
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
DOUBLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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