NCT06210100 aiTBS for NSSI and Suicide in Adolescent Depression
| NCT ID | NCT06210100 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | Central South University |
| Condition | Non Suicidal Self Injury |
| Study Type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Enrollment | 60 participants |
| Start Date | 2024-01-18 |
| Primary Completion | 2024-12-31 |
Trial Parameters
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Brief Summary
Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) has been successfully used to help patients with treatment resistant depression. However, its role in alleviating self injuries with and without suicidal ideation remained uncertain. This trial will compare the effectiveness of active accelerated intermittent theta burst stimulation (aiTBS) rTMS to a placebo control on non-suicidal self injury (NSSI) and suicidal attempts in patients with major depressive disorder.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Meet the DSM-5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5th Edition) diagnostic criteria for major depressive disorder. 2. Patients aged 12-18 years with at least one guardian to monitor them for 3 months 3. HAMD-17 Total score ≥18 4. Hospitalized patients who had two or more non-suicidal self-injury behaviors meeting the DSM-5 diagnostic criteria in the week before admission (NSSI behavior of more than 5 days in the past year, and a baseline DSHI score ≥2 ) 5. Obtain informed consent from patients and guardians Exclusion Criteria: 1. Substance abusers such as psychoactive drugs or alcohol. 2. Severe physical disability and unable to complete follow-up. 3. Comorbid other major mental illnesses that meet the DSM-5 criteria, such as bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, mental retardation, dementia, severe cognitive impairment, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, etc. 4. Suffering from any severe physical disease, neurological disease, traumatic brai