ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY
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Shock therapy vs. ketamine: which works better for severe depression?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study compared two treatments—electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and intravenous ketamine—in 70 adults whose depression did not improve with standard medications. Over three weeks, researchers measured changes in mood and thinking skills. The goal was to see which treatment wor…
Matched conditions: ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tanta University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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ECT anesthetic doses under the microscope: no new treatment, just observation
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study watched 60 adults getting electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for severe depression to see if their need for anesthesia changed over multiple sessions. Researchers measured the dose of anesthetic used each time and how it related to seizure quality and recovery. No new tre…
Matched conditions: ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY
Sponsor: Izmir City Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Anesthesia choice may change ECT seizure and recovery times
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis observational study involved 100 adults receiving electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) to see if the type of anesthesia drug used affects how long seizures last, how good they are, and how quickly patients wake up. Researchers measured brain activity, heart rate, and recovery sco…
Matched conditions: ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Dr. Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC