Brain zap study aims to fine-tune depression therapy

NCT ID NCT07242105

First seen Nov 21, 2025 · Last updated May 06, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study at Stanford University looks at how brain excitability relates to depression. Researchers will use magnetic pulses to measure brain responses in 145 adults with moderate-to-severe depression. The goal is to find better ways to target brain areas for future treatments.

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Locations

  • Stanford University

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    Stanford, California, 94305, United States

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  • University of Iowa

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    Iowa City, California, 52246, United States

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