Brain zaps for young minds: can TMS soothe anxiety and depression?

NCT ID NCT06892847

First seen Jan 31, 2026 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This study is testing whether a treatment called transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) can help reduce anxiety and depression in children and teenagers aged 6 to 18. About 120 participants will receive TMS, which uses magnetic pulses to stimulate specific brain areas. The goal is to see if this non-invasive therapy can improve symptoms and daily functioning.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Alberta Children's Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Calgary, Alberta, T3B 6A8, Canada

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