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Not Yet RecruitingNCT06644833

Effective of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) vs Treatment as Usual for First-Episode Depression in Adults

This not yet recruiting study focuses on depression and currently lists sites or participation links in Global.

DepressionOtherFrom 18 Years to 64 Years
In plain English

Key information made simple

This study exists to compare options and see whether a therapy or guided support program offers something meaningfully different. Researchers are trying to understand whether a therapy or guided support program can work better when mental health difficulties overlap with substance use. For people living with Depression, being understood earlier and more clearly can shape the whole care journey. 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 does not clearly spell out the visit format, but it appears to be coordinated directly by the research team. 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 being able to understand the study and consent, while common reasons not to take part include active substance or alcohol problems that could affect the results and safety concerns that need urgent care first. This is a later-stage study, which usually means the approach is being followed in broader real-world use.

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Study reference: NCT06644833. 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.

Important

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