A pilot study of the use of EEG-based synchronized Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (sTMS) for treatment of Major Depression

BMC Psychiatry

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Jin, Yi ^a   Phillips, Bill ^a  

^a NeoSync Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; IAF; MDD; NEST; rTMS; STMS

Indexed keywords

ALPRAZOLAM; AMFEBUTAMONE; AMITRIPTYLINE; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BUDESONIDE; BUSPIRONE; CETIRIZINE; CHLORPROMAZINE; CITALOPRAM; CLONAZEPAM; DULOXETINE; ESCITALOPRAM; ESOMEPRAZOLE; FLUOXETINE; FLUPENTIXOL; FLUVOXAMINE; GABAPENTIN; LORAZEPAM; MAPROTILINE; METAXALONE; METOPROLOL; MONTELUKAST; OLANZAPINE; OXYCODONE; PAROXETINE; PENTOSAN POLYSULFATE; SERTRALINE; SUCRALFATE; SUMATRIPTAN; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; PILOT STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYNCHRONIZED TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION SYSTEM; TREATMENT DURATION; YOUNG ADULT; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84892470730     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471244X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-244X-14-13     Document Type: Article

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