Antidepressant effects of different schedules of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation vs. clomipramine in patients with major depression: Relationship to changes in cortical excitability

International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 223-233

  Chistyakov, Andrei V ^a   Kaplan, Boris ^a   Rubichek, Odil ^a   Kreinin, Isabella ^a   Koren, Dany ^a   Feinsod, Moshe ^a   Klein, Ehud ^a,b  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cortical excitability; Depression; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

CLOMIPRAMINE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; NERVE EXCITABILITY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAFETY; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CLOMIPRAMINE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LATERALITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESEARCH SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 20044378931     PISSN: 14611457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1461145704004912     Document Type: Article

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