Brain scans may reveal who responds to ECT for severe depression
NCT ID NCT05630469
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 27 times
Summary
This study aims to find biological markers that can predict whether electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) will work for people with severe depression. Researchers will use brain scans, blood tests, and spinal fluid samples from 30 patients before and after ECT. The goal is to better understand how ECT works and help doctors choose the right treatment for each person.
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Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Medical University of Vienna
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