This study is recruiting. It focuses on depression and currently lists participation information in Taiwan.
This study is looking at whether Active Transcranial direct current stimulation can help people with depression. Participants take part in Active Transcranial direct current stimulation and complete follow-up assessments. Some participants may receive Sham tDCS instead of the study treatment, and direct benefit is not guaranteed.
The official record suggests in-person participation through a research setting, with sites including TaipeiVGH. Participation appears to involve guided sessions or support activities with check-ins on how they fit into daily life. The main fit is usually matching the main diagnosis and meeting the main study requirements, while common reasons not to take part include safety concerns that need urgent care first and active substance or alcohol problems that could affect the results. 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.
This study may matter because it adds public evidence around depression. HopeStage presents it as a starting point for understanding the study, checking the official source, and preparing questions with a care team.
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 recordThis form records your interest so HopeStage can follow up with practical guidance. It is not a medical eligibility decision and it does not guarantee a study spot.
Taking part may give access to a new approach being evaluated.
It requires regular follow-up, often through questionnaires or interviews.
Requires travel, with in-person participation in Taiwan.
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This study is exploring brain stimulation for people with depression. Participants may complete study visits, assessments, or follow-up activities defined by the research team. It includes a comparison with a sham comparison. Direct benefit is not guaranteed.
This study is sponsored by Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan. Based on the sponsor name or official registry information, it appears to be a hospital or academic medical center. You should verify the details in the official registry record.
This study may involve brain stimulation, study visits, and assessments. The time commitment is multiple visits or assessments. The study phase is not available in HopeStage data. Check the official source record to see whether a phase is listed. Enrollment is not available in HopeStage data. HopeStage cannot say whether a study is safe or right for you. Before joining, ask the research team about possible risks, time commitment, visits, side effects, compensation, safety monitoring, and whether participation may affect your current care.
Use the official source record linked on this page to check the full study description, recruitment status, eligibility criteria, locations, sponsor information, phase, enrollment, contact details, and any listed risks or requirements.