Brain monitoring may Fine-Tune ECT for depression
NCT ID NCT07561307
First seen May 03, 2026 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 4 times
Summary
This study aims to improve how doctors choose electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) stimulation settings for people with major depression or catatonia. Researchers will use real-time brain monitoring to measure brain activity and blood flow during ECT. The study will involve 64 adults already receiving ECT, comparing different ways to increase stimulation and testing low-dose stimulation before treatment. The goal is to find the best settings to improve treatment response and understand brain events during ECT.
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