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RecruitingNCT06986460
Low Frequency Right Dorsolateral Pre Frontal Cortical Repetitive TMS for Depression in bipolarity
This study is recruiting. It focuses on bipolarity and currently lists participation information in Canada.
BipolarityOtherOver 18 Years
Key information made simple
This observational study is following people with Depression in bipolarity Depressed Phase to understand outcomes over time. Participants are followed over time so researchers can learn from clinical and follow-up information. This study may not offer a new treatment, and its main value is helping researchers learn from follow-up information that may improve future care.
Your next step
The official record suggests in-person participation through a hospital, with sites including University Health Network Toronto Western Hospital and Centre For Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) in Toronto. Participation appears to involve guided sessions or support activities with check-ins on how they fit into daily life. The main fit is usually being able to understand the study and consent and matching the main diagnosis, 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 a larger group and a closer look at how well the approach holds up.
Questions to ask before joining
- What are the exact eligibility criteria, and what could exclude someone?
- How many visits, assessments, or follow-ups are expected, and over what period?
- What risks, side effects, practical burdens, or alternatives should be understood first?
- Who should be contacted to confirm locations, timing, compensation, and next steps?
Things to check before joining
- Sponsor
- Tyler Kaster
- Sponsor type
- Unknown or unclear
- Main activity
- brain stimulation
- Intervention
- Not available
- Time commitment
- long follow-up or multiple visits
- Study phase
- Not available
- Enrollment
- Not available
- Recruitment status
- Recruiting
- Source
- Official registry link
Key study information
- Official title
- Low Frequency Right Dorsolateral Pre Frontal Cortical Repetitive TMS for Bipolar Depression
- Condition
- Bipolar Depression Depressed Phase
- Study status
- Recruiting
- Sponsor / lead affiliation
- Tyler Kaster
- Location / country
- Canada
- Registry
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- External trial ID
- NCT06986460
Why this study may matter
This study may matter because it adds public evidence around bipolarity. HopeStage presents it as a starting point for understanding the study, checking the official source, and preparing questions with a care team.
For you
Taking part may help improve understanding of your condition.
It requires regular visits and structured follow-up.
Requires travel, with in-person participation in Canada.
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.
- Official title
- Low Frequency Right Dorsolateral Pre Frontal Cortical Repetitive TMS for Bipolar Depression
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Official registry link
- Open official registry
- External trial ID
- NCT06986460
Not medical advice
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Questions about this study
What is Low Frequency Right Dorsolateral Pre Frontal Cortical Repetitive TMS for Depression in bipolarity?
This study is exploring brain stimulation for people with bipolarity. Participants may complete study visits, assessments, or follow-up activities defined by the research team. Direct benefit is not guaranteed.
Who is behind this study, and what type of sponsor is it?
This study is sponsored by Tyler Kaster. We could not clearly classify the sponsor type from the available data. Check the official source record to verify who is responsible for the study.
What does participation involve, what phase is it, and what should I ask about safety?
This study may involve brain stimulation, study visits, and assessments. The time commitment is long follow-up or multiple visits. 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.
Where can I verify the study details?
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.
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