New treatment option for Temporal Interference Stimulation
Official title TIS for NSSI in Adolescent Depression
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07554755
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Temporal Interference Stimulation (TIS) has been successfully used to help patients with depression. However, its role in alleviating self injuries remained uncertain.
- You might receive a placebo (an inactive treatment) instead of the study drug, decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 12 to 22
You may be able to join if
- Meet the DSM-5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5th Edition) diagnostic criteria for major depressive disorder.
- Patients aged 12-22 years with at least one guardian to monitor them for 3 months
- HAMD-17 Total score ≥18
- Patients who had two or more non-suicidal self-injury behaviors meeting the 5.DSM-5 diagnostic criteria in the 2 weeks before admission (NSSI...
You likely can't join if
- Substance abusers such as psychoactive drugs or alcohol.
- Severe physical disability and unable to complete follow-up.
- Comorbid other major mental illnesses that meet the DSM-5 criteria, such as bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, mental retardation, dementia, severe...
- Suffering from any severe physical disease, neurological disease, traumatic brain injury, etc, that affects the structure or function of the brain in...
- Any implants covering a pacemaker, metallic or magnetic objects in the body, or other conditions not suitable for TIS.
- Those who have received systematic psychotherapy (interpersonal relationship therapy, dynamic therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy) or TMS within 3...
See the full eligibility criteria
- Meet the DSM-5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5th Edition) diagnostic criteria for major depressive disorder.
- Patients aged 12-22 years with at least one guardian to monitor them for 3 months
- HAMD-17 Total score ≥18
- Patients who had two or more non-suicidal self-injury behaviors meeting the 5.DSM-5 diagnostic criteria in the 2 weeks before admission (NSSI behavior of more than 5 days in the past year) 6.Obtain informed consent from...
- Substance abusers such as psychoactive drugs or alcohol.
- Severe physical disability and unable to complete follow-up.
- Comorbid other major mental illnesses that meet the DSM-5 criteria, such as bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, mental retardation, dementia, severe cognitive impairment, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, etc.
- Suffering from any severe physical disease, neurological disease, traumatic brain injury, etc, that affects the structure or function of the brain in the lifetime. Unable to read, understand and complete the assessment...
- Any implants covering a pacemaker, metallic or magnetic objects in the body, or other conditions not suitable for TIS.
- Those who have received systematic psychotherapy (interpersonal relationship therapy, dynamic therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy) or TMS within 3 months before baseline.
- Other examination abnormalities considered to be inappropriate by investigators. \-
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Hefei, Anhui, China
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
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Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
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Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 12 years to 22 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Hefei, Anhui, China. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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