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TMS for Suicide
Study Summary
This trial is investigating whether a specific kind of brain stimulation can reduce suicide risk in people with major depressive disorder or borderline personality disorder.
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Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Trial Design
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- You have metal in your body that can be affected by magnets or have had an injury to your eyes from metal.You own a smartphone, such as an Android or Apple device.My doctor has just given me permission to use my smart phone during my inpatient stayYou have a mental health condition, such as a manic episode or psychosis, that may not be suitable for the treatment being studied.You own a smartphone, such as an Android or an Apple device.You have expressed thoughts of hurting or killing yourself.You have a history of seizures.You have a medical device implanted in your body such as a pacemaker, medication pump, or stimulator.You have a recent history of substance abuse or addiction.You had a head injury that caused long-term unconsciousness or ongoing problems with your nervous system.People aged 18 to 60 years old.You have been diagnosed with bipolar disorder (BPD) or major depressive disorder (MDD).
- Group 1: MDE and Active iTBS-TMS
- Group 2: MDE and Sham iTBS-TMS
- Group 3: BPD and Sham iTBS-TMS
- Group 4: BPD and Active iTBS-TMS
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there still room in this clinical trial to enroll participants?
"The latest data on clinicaltrials.gov indicates that this study, which was originally announced on June 1st 2022, is actively seeking participants. The information has been amended as recently as October 3rd 2022."
Does the protocol of this trial encompass participants aged 85 or older?
"As detailed in the enrollment conditions, only individuals between 18 and 60 years old may be eligible to join this clinical trial."
Who meets the criteria to be involved in this medical experiment?
"This ongoing trial seeks to enrol 80 individuals with borderline personality disorder, aged between 18 and 60. The criteria for inclusion are: a valid age range of 18-60 years old, ownership of a modern smartphone (e.g., Apple or Android), and the willingness to use said device during any inpatient stays."
How many individuals have registered to take part in this clinical trial?
"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov indicates that this scientific research, which was initially posted on June 1st 2022, is currently recruiting volunteers. Approximately 80 people must be enrolled from a single medical facility."
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How responsive is this trial?
Average response time
- < 2 Days
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Most responsive sites:
- Massachusetts General Hospital: < 48 hours
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