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Lead
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
With
This study is a randomized double blind, sham controlled study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of H1-coil rTMS as a treatment for patients over 60 years of age with major depressive disorder who have not tolerated or failed to respond to antidepressant medications. The study duration is 4-6 weeks in length. The acute phase is 4 weeks of 5 daily treatments followed by 2 weeks of biweekly treatment if remission is achieved at the 4 week mark. Symptom change and remission criteria will be assessed using the HRDS-24 item. Cognition will be assessed using a validated battery.
Age
60–85
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted