New study aims to make ECT seizure monitoring more comfortable

NCT ID NCT07534475

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

Summary

This study tests a new way to monitor muscle activity during electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for depression, bipolar disorder, or schizophrenia. It compares a standard arm tourniquet method with a newer, potentially less painful technique. The goal is to see if the new method works just as well while improving patient comfort.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

bipolar disorder major depressive disorder schizophrenia

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Istanbul Medipol University

    Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)