New brain zapping method may lift depression better than standard approach

NCT ID NCT07198438

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests two non-invasive brain stimulation methods to help people with major depression who haven't gotten better with medication. Ninety adults will receive either standard or deep brain stimulation daily for four weeks. Researchers will check if the deep method reduces depression and anxiety more than the standard one.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Depression depressive disorder major depressive disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Department of Psychiatry, National Taiwan University Hospital, Yunlin Branch

    Douliu, Yunlin County, 640, Taiwan