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JAPANESE
国立保健医療科学院
UMIN ID: UMIN000001157

Registered date:15/05/2008

The therapeutic efficacy of transcranial magnetic stimulation for major depressive disorder; A brain functional imaging study

Basic Information

Recruitment status Complete: follow-up complete
Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studiedMajor depressive disorder
Date of first enrollment2008/05/01
Target sample size40
Countries of recruitmentJapan
Study typeInterventional
Intervention(s)We will stimulate left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex with high-frequency over 3 weeks. We will stimulate right dorsolateral prefrontal cortex with low-frequency over 3 weeks.

Outcome(s)

Primary OutcomeWe will evaluate regional cerebral blood flow associated with the therapeutic efficacy of transcranial magnetic stimulation.
Secondary Outcome

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Age minimum25years-old
Age maximum70years-old
GenderMale and Female
Include criteria
Exclude criteriaExculsion criteria includes severe medical illness, a history of convulsive disorder, and severe suicide idea.

Related Information

Contact

public contact
Name Shinsuke Kito
Address 6-20-2 Shinkawa, Mitaka, Tokyo 181-8611, Japan Japan
Telephone 0422-47-5511
E-mail psychiat@kyorin-u.ac.jp
Affiliation Kyorin University School of Medicine Department of Neuropsychiatry
scientific contact
Name Shinsuke Kito
Address 6-20-2 Shinkawa, Mitaka, Tokyo 181-8611, Japan Japan
Telephone 0422-47-5511
E-mail
Affiliation Kyorin University School of Medicine Department of Neuropsychiatry