Brain zap study measures mood protein, but ends early
NCT ID NCT02652832
First seen Jun 17, 2026 · Last updated Jun 17, 2026
Summary
This study looked at how noninvasive brain stimulation techniques like ECT, tDCS, and rTMS change BDNF levels in people with depression or schizophrenia. Researchers took blood samples before and after stimulation to measure BDNF. The study was terminated early and did not aim to treat or cure any condition.
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Hopital Le vinatier
Bron, 69677, France
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