New hope for bipolar depression: brain zaps without side effects?
NCT ID NCT06986460
First seen Mar 25, 2026 · Last updated May 10, 2026 · Updated 8 times
Summary
This study tests a gentle brain stimulation technique called low-frequency repetitive TMS for people with bipolar depression who haven't gotten better with other treatments. 80 participants will receive 30 daily sessions, and researchers will track mood changes and safety for 6 weeks after. The goal is to see if this approach can safely ease depression symptoms without causing mania.
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Centre For Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
RECRUITINGToronto, Ontario, M6J 1H1, Canada
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University Health Network Toronto Western Hospital
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