Accelerated repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in the treatment of depression

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1041890

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

rTMS is a new treatment for depression progressively being utilized in clinical practice. However, response to rTMS treatment is usually slow with treatment courses taking over 4-6 weeks. In the current study we will evaluate the efficacy of an accelerated from of rTMS administration: a course of intensive treatment being applied over a 3 day period.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2013

End Date: 01-01-2016

Funding Scheme: Project Grants

Funding Amount: $488,098.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Psychiatry (incl. Psychotherapy)

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

clinical trial | depression | mood disorders | suicide prevention | transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)

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