Meditation boosts brain zaps to fight depression
NCT ID NCT04586699
First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 19 times
Summary
This study tests a new way to treat depression by combining brain stimulation (TMS) with a meditation-like state of focused attention. The goal is to improve how well TMS works for people with moderate to severe depression who haven't gotten better with antidepressants. About 50 participants will receive the combined treatment, and researchers will measure changes in depression symptoms and brain activity.
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Locations
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Neuromodulation Clinic Veterans Affairs San Diego
San Diego, California, 92037, United States
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UC San Diego Health Psychiatry
San Diego, California, 92127, United States
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