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N/A N=6 Treatment

TMS for Post Stroke Depression

Post-stroke Depression

Enrolled (actual)
6
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Apr 2022
Primary outcome: Primary: Number of Participants With Adverse Events — 0 Participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
TMS (Device)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 22+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Amelia Adcock
Primary completion
Jun 2020

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Number of Participants With Adverse Events
PRIMARY
Number of Participants With Adverse Events
PRIMARY
Number of Participants With Adverse Events
PRIMARY
Number of Participants With Adverse Events
PRIMARY
Number of Participants With Adverse Events
PRIMARY
Number of Participants With Adverse Events
PRIMARY
Number of Participants With Adverse Events
PRIMARY
Depressive Symptoms as Rated by the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale
4.667
PRIMARY
Depressive Symptoms as Rated by the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale
4.667
PRIMARY
Depressive Symptoms as Rated by the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale
4.667
PRIMARY
Depressive Symptoms as Rated by the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale
4.667
PRIMARY
Depressive Symptoms as Rated by the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale
4.667

Summary

The purpose of this study is to find alternative treatments for patient's suffering from depression after having a stroke.This study aims to show that accelerated rTMS is a safe, effective,and convenient treatment for patient's suffering from post-stroke depression in the acute to subacute phase. This will be an open label trial and thus all participants will receive the active rTMS intervention.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Between the ages of 22-85 years old
  • Radiographic evidence of acute or subacute stroke
  • Ischemic stroke diagnosed within the last 2 weeks to 6 months
  • HAMD depression score 8 or greater
  • Able to provide written informed consent
  • Agree to participate in all study procedures

Exclusion Criteria

  • Metallic objects or neurostimulators implanted intracranially
  • Stroke in the area of stimulation
  • Current thoughts of SI or self-harm as assessed by the M.I.N.I. Suicide Scale score > 8
  • ASRM (Altman Self Rating Mania Scale) score > 6 (6 or above indicates likelihood of manic symptoms)
  • Current use of illicit substances
  • Known history of epilepsy or seizure disorder
  • Clinically significant EKG abnormalities including QTC prolongation >450 ms in men or >480 ms in women
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04093843). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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