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TDCS Interventions for Subthreshold Depressive Symptoms in Young Individuals.
Led by Guangzhou Psychiatric Hospital · Updated on 2024-12-12
150
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
108 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The purpose of this study is to assess the mechanisms of the effect of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in alleviating subthreshold depressive symptoms in young individuals, and individualized outcome prediction is carried out.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
TDCS Interventions for Subthreshold Depressive Symptoms in Young Individuals.
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Be between the ages of 12-25
- Be right-handed according to the Edinburgh Handedness Inventory
- Have 2-4 depressive symptoms lasting more than 1 week, or more than 5 symptoms lasting more than 1 week but less than 2 weeks, not meeting major depressive episode criteria
- Have a Hamilton Depression Scale (HAMD-24) score of 8 to less than 24 points
- Any gender
- Voluntarily participate and provide signed informed consent
You will not qualify if you...
- Diagnosed with psychiatric disorders due to organic causes, substance-related disorders, neurodevelopmental disorders, schizophrenia spectrum or other psychotic disorders, or bipolar disorder
- Have two or more manic symptoms for 4 days without hypomania, or hypomanic symptoms for only 2-3 days
- Severe or unstable physical illness
- Moderate or higher suicide risk
- Received tDCS in the past 3 months with continuous intervention over 2 weeks
- Contraindications to tDCS such as brain implants or a personal/family history of epilepsy
- Contraindications to MRI such as in vivo metal implants
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Guangzhou Brain hospital(Guangzhou Huiai Hospital)
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, 510370
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
K
Kangguang Lin, M.D;Ph.D
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
TRIPLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
PREVENTION
Number of Arms
3
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