Priming stimulation enhances the effectiveness of low-frequency right prefrontal cortex transcranial magnetic stimulation in major depression

Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 52-58

  Fitzgerald, Paul B ^a,c   Hoy, Kate ^a   McQueen, Susan ^a   Herring, Sally ^a   Segrave, Rebecca ^a   Been, Greg ^a   Kulkarni, Jayashri ^a   Daskalakis, Zafiris J ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^c Alfred and Monash University Melbourne ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MONTGOMERY ASBERG DEPRESSION RATING SCALE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; AGED; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 38349134198     PISSN: 02710749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/jcp.0b013e3181603f7c     Document Type: Article

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