rTMS for Bipolar Disorder Depression
Neuromodulation of Mood Switch Circuitry in Bipolar Disorder
- Age
- 18 – 70
- Sex
- Any
- Trial phase
- Phase 4
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 62 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University · Other
This trial is looking for adults with bipolar disorder who experience depression. Participants will receive two rounds of brain stimulation treatment to understand how it can help improve mood.
You may be able to join if
- I am between 18 and 70 years old.
- I have been diagnosed with bipolar disorder.
- I have moderate or more severe depressive symptoms.
- I am not currently taking bipolar disorder medications or have been on a stable dose for at least 1 month.
- I have access to psychiatric care during the study.
- I can communicate in English well enough for the study.
- I am willing to follow all study procedures.
- I agree to use effective contraception if I can get pregnant.
You may not be able to join if
- I am at risk of suicide.
- I have a different primary psychiatric diagnosis.
- I have a history of seizures or conditions that lower seizure threshold.
- I have a significant heart condition.
- I have had any significant neurological disorder.
- I am pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant.
- I have an MRI contraindication.
- I have abnormal bloodwork for electrolytes, thyroid, or liver function.
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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