Mental Activity During (TMS) Therapy for Depression

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Cognitive Impairment

In brief

The purpose of the study is to assess the effects of different types of mental activity performed while receiving transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for the treatment of major depressive disorder. Our primary aim for this study is to assess the feasibility of combining TMS and computer based cognitive exercise in patients with major depressive disorder who may also have some degree of cognitive dysfunction, and to formally measure changes in mood and cognition over the course of the study.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03701932

Run by

Augusta University

People needed

11

Starts

2015-03-06

Expected to finish

2019-07-31

Last updated by the study team

2020-08-28

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• • Subject has a diagnosis of depression
• Subject has been approved and scheduled to receive TMS at Augusta University
• Subject does not have a major neurocognitive impairment or an alcohol or substance abuse disorder, and can see images on a computer monitor.

Where it is running

• Augusta University — Augusta, Georgia, United States

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