Active Not RecruitingNCT04278521

Mechanism of Action of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

This active not recruiting study focuses on depression and currently lists sites or participation links in United States.

DepressionOtherFrom 18 Years to 80 Years

In plain English

Key information made simple

This study exists to learn from real-world information that can show how blood tests and biological markers fits into care. Researchers are trying to understand whether blood tests and biological markers can improve attention, thinking, or day-to-day functioning. For people living with Depression, the gap between what sounds good on paper and what works in daily life is often important. If the findings are useful, they could lead to earlier recognition and more informed decisions later on. Taking part helps build the evidence that can improve understanding and care for others over time.

What to expect

Your next step

The official record suggests in-person participation through a hospital, with sites including Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Participation appears to involve assessments along with scans or samples to help researchers understand patterns more clearly. The main fit is usually matching the main diagnosis and having a stable enough treatment background for the study, while common reasons not to take part include active substance or alcohol problems that could affect the results and other factors that could make participation unsuitable. The official record does not list a formal phase, which usually means this is focused more on feasibility, delivery, or support than a standard drug-development stage.

Official source

Registry reference

This page links back to the public source record so people can verify details directly with the registry and research team.

If you want the full study description, eligibility criteria, locations, and sponsor information in the original format, this is the place to check before taking the next step.

Open source record

Interested?

Check my eligibility

Study reference: NCT04278521. Your email is the only field you need to provide here.

In practice

For you

Taking part may give access to a new approach being evaluated.

It requires regular visits and structured follow-up.

Requires travel, with in-person participation in United States.

Important

Not medical advice

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