The neurostar TMS device: Conducting the FDA approved protocol for treatment of depression

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 45, 2010, Pages

  Horvath, Jared C ^a   Mathews, John ^b   Demitrack, Mark A ^b   Pascual Leone, Alvaro ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Neuronetics   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 80355141889     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/2345     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. Pascual-Leone, A., Davey, M., Wassermann, E.M., Rothwell, J., & Puri, B. Handbook of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation. London: Edward Arnold (2002).
2. Walsh, V., & Pascual-Leone, A. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation: A Neurochronometrics of Mind. Cambridge: MIT Press (2005).
3. Horvath, J.C., Perez, J., Forrow, L., Fregni, F., & Pascual-Leone, A. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation: An Historical Evaluation and Future Prognosis of Therapeutically Relevant Ethical Concerns (Submitted).
4. O'Reardon, J.P., Solvason, H.B., Janicak, P.G., Sampson, S., Isenberg, K.E., Nahas, Z., McDonald, W.M., Avery, D., Fitzgerald, P.B., Loo, C., Demitrack, M.A., George, M.S., & Sackheim, H.A. Efficacy and safety of transcranial magnetic stimulation in the acute treatment of major depression: a multisite randomized control trial. Biological Psychiatry, 62, 11, 1208-1216 (2007).
5. George, M.S., Lisanby, S.H., Avery, D., McDonald, W.M., Durkalski, V., Pavlicova, M., Anderson, B., Nahas, Z., Bulow, P., Zarkowski, P., Holtzheimer, P.D., Schwartz, T., & Sackheim, H.A. Daily prefrontal transcranial magnetic stimulation therapy for major depressive disorder: a sham-controlled randomized study. Arch Gen Psychiatry, 67, 507-516 (2010).
6. Lisanbym S.H., Husain, M.M., et al. Daily Left Prefrontal Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in the Acute Treatment of Major Depression: Clinical Predictors of Outcome in a Multisite, Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial. Neuropsychopharmacology, 34, 522-534 (2008).
7. Thase, M., & Demitrack, M.A. Evaluating clinical significance of treatment outcomes in studies of resistant major depression. Biological Psychiatry, 63, 138 (2008).
8. Demirtas-Tatlidede, A., Mechanic-Hamilton, D., Press, D.Z., Pearlman, C., Stern, W.M., Thall, M., & Pascual-Leone, A. An open-label, prospective study of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in the long-term treatment of refractory depression: reproducibility and duration of the antidepressant effect in medication-free patients. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 69, 6, 930-934 (2008).