Cerebro-cerebellar functional neuroplasticity mediates the effect of electric field on electroconvulsive therapy outcomes
Abstract Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is the most effective treatment for severe depression and works by applying an electric current through the brain. The applied current generates an electric field (E-field) and seizure activity, changing the brain’s functional organization. The E-field, which...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2023-02-01
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Series: | Translational Psychiatry |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-023-02312-w |