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Behavioral Intervention

tDCS + cCBT for Depression

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Zafiris J Daskalakis, MD, PhD
Research Sponsored by Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 6 months
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will study if a certain brain therapy can help people with mental illness stay well for up to 6 months after another treatment.

Eligible Conditions
  • Depression

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~6 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 6 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Maintained remission of depressive symptoms as measured by the Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression - 24

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: tDCS + cCBTExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
After baseline assessments are complete, participants will be provided with a tDCS device (Soterix Medical tDCS mini-Clinical Trials system (mini-CT)), which is deactivated until a code is provided by the research staff. Each tDCS session will be delivered in combination with a computerized CBT module and participants will progress through the computerized CBT course (Beacon Therapist-Assisted-Internet-Delivered CBT) over the 6 months of treatment at their own pace.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Soterix Medical tDCS mini-Clinical Trials system (mini-CT)
2018
N/A
~20
Computerized CBT (cCBT)
2018
N/A
~20

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Centre for Addiction and Mental HealthLead Sponsor
354 Previous Clinical Trials
81,106 Total Patients Enrolled
84 Trials studying Depression
19,113 Patients Enrolled for Depression
Zafiris J Daskalakis, MD, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorCentre for Addiction and Mental Health
2 Previous Clinical Trials
73 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Depression
73 Patients Enrolled for Depression

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
MARt-Depression Trial
Daniel Blumberger 2018. "MARt-Depression Trial". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03564067.
~2 spots leftby Apr 2025
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