Brain implant trial offers hope for most severe depression cases

NCT ID NCT06599099

Summary

This study is testing whether a surgically implanted brain stimulation device can help control severe depression in people with bipolar disorder who haven't responded to other treatments. Ten participants will have the device implanted and then be closely monitored for 20 months to see if their symptoms improve. The goal is to find a more reliable way to manage this difficult-to-treat condition.

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Contacts and locations

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  • Baylor College of Medicine

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    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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  • Massachusetts General Hospital

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    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

  • Rice University

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    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • University of Washington

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    Seattle, Washington, 98195, United States

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