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NCT04556890
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Pain and Major Depressive Disorder

Sponsor: University of California, Los Angeles

View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Summary

This study will examine the effects of brain stimulation on pain symptoms associated with Major depressive disorder. This study will enroll 54 Subjects. Study subjects will be asked to complete surveys about their mood and well-being, 2 blood draws, 2 MRIs, 3 electroencephalograms, and receive 30 treatments of blinded transcranial magnetic stimulation. There is no control group as all subjects will receive some form of active treatment. Subjects are required to participate in 30-33 study visits and volunteer 40 hours of their time. Compensation for this study is $150 for completing all study activities.

Official title: Multi-target Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) Treatment for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and Comorbid Pain

Key Details

Gender

All

Age Range

18 Years - 75 Years

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

54

Start Date

2023-03-01

Completion Date

2027-10-31

Last Updated

2025-09-19

Healthy Volunteers

No

Interventions

DEVICE

Active rTMS/Active iTBS DFPLC/Sham Pain M1

Active rTMS treatment for depression (600 pulses of active intermittent theta burst (iTBS) administrated at 120% MT to the left DLPFC) and sham treatment for pain at M1

DEVICE

Active rTMS/Active iTBS

Active rTMS treatment for both, depression and pain (600 pulses of iTBS to left DLPFC followed by 600 iTBS + 1500 pulses of 10 Hz to M1

Locations (1)

UCLA Semel Institute

Los Angeles, California, United States