ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY
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Shock vs magnet: which zaps depression better?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two brain stimulation treatments—electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and magnetic seizure therapy (MST)—in 200 people with major depression. The goal is to see which one works better and has fewer side effects. Participants must be 12 to 80 years old and on a stab…
Matched conditions: ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Second Hospital of Anhui Medical University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a reversal drug protect memory during ECT for depression?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving flumazenil, a drug that reverses the effects of benzodiazepines, right before electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) can reduce cognitive side effects like memory loss in hospitalized patients with depression. About 145 participants will either continue t…
Matched conditions: ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Anders Jørgensen • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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VR headset vs. dummy: which trains future doctors better for ECT?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study compares virtual reality (VR) simulation to traditional mannequin-based training for teaching medical students how to perform electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). 78 medical students with no prior ECT training will be randomly assigned to practice with either a VR simulato…
Matched conditions: ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC