Clinical Trial: Deep rTMS for Depression in Older Adults
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Major Depressive Disorder
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: DIfferential Feasibility and Tolerability of Deep repetitiVe transcranIal MagNEtic Stimulation for Depression in Older Adults (DIVINE Trial): A Pilot Study
Brief Summary:
This study aims to: (1) assess the feasibility and tolerability of two active dTMS coils - H4 and H7 - in older adults with depression; and (2) clinical response measured by change from baseline on the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale- 24 item; changes in cognitive function through neuropsychological assessment; and changes in regional electrophysiological activity and functional connectivity indexed by EEG.Through a parallel design, participants will complete a four-week course of five dTMS sessions per week, for…
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