Intensive Accelerated iTBS for the Treatment-Resistant Depression

Korábbi kezelés

• Individuals with pacemakers, cochlear implants, or other metal objects, as well as any electronic devices implanted in the body, and those with claustrophobia Contraindications for magnetic resonance imaging scans such as fear, and contraindications for rTMS treatment;
• History of epilepsy (presence of at least 2 uninduced seizures more than 24 hours apart, or diagnosis of the epileptic syndrome, or seizures within the past 12 months); Or currently received medications or other treatments that will lower the seizure threshold Syndromes, or seizures within the past 12 months;
• Received TMS treatment before participating in the trial;
• Individuals who have received ECT or phototherapy within three months;
• Previously received antidepressant treatment with implanted devices (such as DBS, VNS);
• Concomitant organic brain diseases (such as ischemic stroke, cerebral hemorrhage, brain tumors, etc.) and a history of severe brain injury;
• Substance abuse or dependence (including alcohol, drugs, and other psychoactive substances) in the past year;
• Current in clinical trials of other drugs or physical therapies (DBS, ECT, rTMS);

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• Meets DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for other mental disorders, including schizophrenia spectrum disorders, bipolar and related disorders, and psychiatric disorders Developmental disorders, neurocognitive disorders, or depression caused by substances and/or drugs, or other medical problems;
• Complicated with serious heart, liver, kidney diseases, diabetes, and other serious physical diseases, which cause abnormal symptoms and signs of brain nerves, Or physical exhaustion;
• First-degree relatives suffer from bipolar disorder;

Életkor

• Women of childbearing age who are currently pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning or may become pregnant during the trial period;

Egyéb

• No response to ECT treatment (>8 times);
• High risk of suicide;
• Difficulty in communication to understand or follow instructions, and unable to cooperate with treatment and evaluation;
• The researchers believe it is not suitable to participate.

• Meet the diagnostic criteria of DSM-5(Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition) for depression disorder without psychotic symptoms, and currently experiencing a recurrence episode;
• Hamilton Depression Scale (HAMD-17) scores for 17 items ≥ 20 points, and the Montgomery Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) score is ≥ 20 points;
• hospitalized/outpatient patients aged ≥ 22 and ≤ 65 years old, male or female;
• The Maudsley Staging Method (MSM) assesses patients as at least moderate refractory (MSM score ≥ 7 points);
• Stable use of antidepressants for 4 weeks before randomization, with the type of antidepressant used being selective serotonin reuptake Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) or/and serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), the therapeutic dose is within the dosage range as the drug manual recommended;
• Understand the trial and sign the informed consent form.