Brain zaps for teen depression? study pulled before it started
NCT ID NCT05652465
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study aimed to see if transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) combined with talk therapy could help teens aged 13–17 whose depression didn't improve with standard treatments. Participants would have daily TMS sessions for two weeks and weekly therapy. However, the study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no results are available.
This is an AI summary of the original study and may miss details. Read our disclaimer.
Get updates
Get notified about this study
Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER are added.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
-
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
More trials for these conditions
Other studies related to the condition(s) this trial covers.
- Can a structured care pathway ease teen depression?
- Can a nasal spray break through tough depression?
- Could a new drug offer hope for Treatment-Resistant depression?
- Targeting depression: can MRI-Guided brain zaps rewire key circuits?
- Can a psychedelic trip plus a gentle ear zap lift depression?
- Can a smart brain implant outsmart depression?