Tag: treatment-resistant depression

Abbott receives Breakthrough Device designation to explore DBS in managing severe...

Abbott recently announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Device designation to investigate the use of its deep brain...

Multiple daily doses of iTBS provide no additional benefit in treatment-resistant...

In patients with treatment-resistant depression (TRD), multiple sessions of intermittent theta-burst stimulation (iTBS) do not accelerate responses to the therapy, nor do they improve...
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Novel neuromodulation technique could be “gamechanger” in treatment-resistant depression

Stanford accelerated intelligent neuromodulation therapy (SAINT)—a novel, high-dose intermittent theta-burst stimulation (iTBS)—was found to be safe and more effective than sham stimulation in a...

Research shows brain rhythm changes occur ‘within minutes’ of DBS surgery...

New research published in Translational Psychiatry presents evidence that brief intraoperative exposure to therapeutic deep brain stimulation (DBS) at the time of implantation surgery induces...