Brain training shows promise for treating Depression's pleasure loss
NCT ID NCT05869708
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 09, 2026 · Updated 27 times
Summary
This study tested a new brain-training method called PRISM neurofeedback in 19 adults with major depression and anhedonia (loss of pleasure). Participants were randomly assigned to real or sham training to see if it safely improves mood and pleasure. The goal is to help doctors personalize this therapy alongside standard care.
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McLean Hospital
Belmont, Massachusetts, 02478, United States
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