CARED : A Novel Rapid Treatment Paradigm for Depression
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Official title
The Carolina Recovery From Depression Protocol (CARED) : A Novel Rapid Treatment Paradigm for Depression
Brief summary
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The purpose of this study is to primarily assess the feasibility and secondarily assess the efficacy of a single session intervention (SSI) that combines non-invasive brain stimulation and psychotherapy for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). investigators will recruit 30 people with MDD, with at least mild to moderate symptoms, who are resistant to typical treatments for Major Depressive Disorder. In this trial, participants will receive psychotherapy, Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (iTBS), and either active or sham (placebo) Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (tACS).
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT07507370
- Recruitment status
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 30 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation (iTBS) Device
- Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (tACS) Device
- Psychotherapy Behavioral
- Sham (Placebo) Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (tACS) Device
Device · Behavioral
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 70 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
- Apr 13, 2026
- Primary completion
- Jun 30, 2028
- Completion
- Jun 30, 2028
- Last update posted
- Jun 24, 2026
2026 – 2028
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Center for Neurostimulation | Chapel Hill | North Carolina | 27516 | Recruiting |
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- Last update posted Jun 24, 2026 · Synced Sep 1, 2026
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