Magnetic Waves vs. Electric Shocks: A Non-Inferiority Study of Magnetic Seizure Therapy and Electroconvulsive Therapy in Treatment-Resistant Depression

Magnetic Waves vs. Electric Shocks: A Non-Inferiority Study of Magnetic Seizure Therapy and Electroconvulsive Therapy in Treatment-Resistant Depression

Treatment-resistant depression (TRD), characterized by the failure to achieve symptomatic remission despite multiple pharmacotherapeutic treatments, poses a significant challenge for clinicians. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is an effective but limited option due to its cognitive side effects. In...

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Main Authors: Helena Bellini, Eric Cretaz, Adriana Munhoz Carneiro, Pedro Henrique Rodrigues da Silva, Leonardo Afonso dos Santos, José Gallucci-Neto, André Russowsky Brunoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
depression
treatment-resistant depression
magnetic seizure therapy
electroconvulsive therapy
cognitive effects
magnetic resonance imaging
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/11/8/2150

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