Magnetic Stimulation Therapy for Treating Vascular Depression
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Official title
Vascular Depression and Magnetic Stimulation Therapy
Brief summary
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This 12-week study will evaluate the effectiveness of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) of the brain, followed by citalopram (Celexa®), for treatment of depression associated with small vascular lesions in the brain (vascular depression).
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00044798
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Enrollment
- 132 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) Procedure
- Citalopram Drug
- Sham rTMS Procedure
Procedure · Drug
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 51 Years to 89 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Aug 31, 2001
- Primary completion
- Feb 28, 2007
- Completion
- Jul 31, 2008
- Last update posted
- Sep 26, 2013
2001 – 2008
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Iowa Health Care | Iowa City | Iowa | 52242-1087 | — |
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- Last update posted Sep 26, 2013 · Synced Sep 11, 2026
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