Adjunctive repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation therapy’s effectiveness in treating a sample of patients with major depressive disorder refractory to first-line drug treatment

Abstract Background The usefulness of repetitious transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) and its protocols in the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) remains controversial. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of rTMS in treating a sample of patients with MDD who did not respond to c...

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Main Authors: Alireza Haji Seyed Javadi, Abdul Rasool Mohammadian, Ali Akbar Shafikhani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-04-01
Series:Middle East Current Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43045-024-00418-5