Can a magnetic helmet lift depression? new study investigates

NCT ID NCT07230990

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

Summary

This study tests whether a noninvasive magnetic stimulation technique called TMS can improve symptoms in people with major depressive disorder. Researchers will target a brain region involved in emotion and reward processing. The study will enroll 80 adults with moderate to severe depression who are in stable outpatient treatment.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Depression major depressive disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

    Contact Email: •••••@•••••