Study detail
RecruitingObservational
Optimizing Depression Treatment Through Sleep-state Brain Stimulation
Stanford University
Summary
The goal of this study is to establish the feasibility, tolerability, and preliminary efficacy of sleep-state transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for enhancing plasticity in depression treatment.
Eligibility
- Age range
- 18–65 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- No
Detailed criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Current Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) diagnosis * Failed \>= 1 antidepressant medication * Moderate-to-severe depression Exclusion Criteria: * Intellectual disability * Significant head injury/neurological disorder * Pregnancy or postpartum * TMS/MRI contraindications * Active substance use/suicidal ideation
Interventions
- DeviceTMS
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) applies magnetic pulses to stimulate nerve cells in the brain.
Location
- Stanford UniversityStanford, California