Scientists probe Brain's memory system during shock therapy

NCT ID NCT06733558

Summary

This study aimed to understand why some people experience temporary memory problems after electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), a treatment for severe depression. Researchers planned to measure brain activity in people receiving ECT to see how it affects the brain's memory system. The goal was to learn more about brain recovery to potentially improve treatments for memory problems caused by brain injuries or conditions.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Domenici Hall

    Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87106, United States

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