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Home-based tDCS for major depression

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Researchers are comparing electrical stimulation of the brain using tDCS and a simulated comparison procedure to find out how the approaches affect depression symptoms in people with depression.

Device studyAges 22–70United States
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What is this study about?

Researchers are comparing electrical stimulation of the brain using tDCS and a simulated comparison procedure to find out how the approaches affect depression symptoms in people with depression.

Who could participate?

This study is for people with depression. Listed age limits: 22 years to 70 years. Other eligibility criteria apply.

What will I do during this study?

Participants are randomly assigned to active or sham (simulated) tDCS (transcranial direct current stimulation) at home, with 30-minute treatment sessions. The study period is 10 weeks, followed by an optional continuation period; the registry does not specify the daily session frequency.

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Study start dateStarted: June 27, 2025
Recruitment status
Recruiting
Enrollment listed in the registry
200
Sponsor
Sooma Medical Inc
Sponsor type
Other organization
Study type
Device
Intervention type
DEVICE
Study phase
Not clearly listed
Locations
United States
Age range
From 22 Years to 70 Years
Official registry ID
NCT06976697
Official title
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Safety And Efficacy of Remotely Supervised Home-Based tDCS Treatment Of Major Depressive Disorder

Recruitment & locations

Currently recruiting

Boston

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What is this study about?

Researchers are comparing electrical stimulation of the brain using tDCS and a simulated comparison procedure to find out how the approaches affect depression symptoms in people with depression.

Who is behind this study?

The study sponsor is Sooma Medical Inc.

Who can participate?

This study is for people with depression. Listed age limits: 22 years to 70 years. Other eligibility criteria apply.

Is this study still recruiting?

The registry lists this study as recruiting.

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