Phase
Condition
Depression
Bipolar Disorder
Depression (Treatment-resistant)
Treatment
N/AClinical Study ID
Ages 18-70 All Genders
Study Summary
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
Inclusion Criteria: Subjects must meet all of the following inclusion criteria to qualifyfor enrollment into the study:
18 - 70 years of age;
DSM-5 primary diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder type 1 (with a documented past manicepisode), currently in a Major Depressive Episode by diagnostic criteria elicited bystructured clinical interview (SCID-5-RV);
MADRS score ≥ 20;
Duration of current episode >4 weeks
YMRS score ≤ 12;
baseline EEG of sufficient quality for quantitative analysis processing;
willing and able to adhere to the intensive treatment schedule and all required studyvisits;
currently on adequate dose of mood stabilizer with significant evidence base or FDAapproval as antimanic or for maintenance therapy of bipolar disorder (e.g, valproicacid/divalproex, carbamazepine, lithium, aripiprazole, ziprasidone, risperidone,quetiapine, olanzapine, asenapine, haloperidol, chlorpromazine, paliperidone,cariprazine).
Exclusion
Exclusion Criteria: Subjects will be excluded from study participation if one of thefollowing exclusion criteria applies:
unable or unwilling to give informed consent;
diagnosed with current primary psychotic disorder (rather than BD);
diagnosed with current mania or hypomanic mood episode;
history of moderate to severe substance use disorder within the past 6 months (exceptnicotine and caffeine);
currently being treated with a stimulant;
clinically defined major neurological disorder; including, but not limited to, seizuredisorder and history of loss of consciousness due to head injury for greater than 10minutes, or with documented evidence of brain injury;
increased risk of seizure for any reason, including diagnosis of increasedintracranial pressure, comorbid neurological disorder, use of certain medications,highly unstable use of alcohol or benzodiazepines;
initiation of new antidepressant treatments (new medication, new device-basedstimulation, or new psychotherapy) within 6 weeks prior to study baseline;
active suicidal intent or plan as detected on screening assessments, or in theInvestigator's opinion, is likely to attempt suicide within the next six months;
presence of implanted cardiac pacemakers, implanted medication pumps, or intracardiaclines;
intracranial implant (e.g., aneurysm clips, shunts, stimulators, cochlear implants,stents, or electrodes) or any other metal object within or near the head (excludingthe mouth), which cannot be safely removed;
clinically significant unstable medical condition;
if female: pregnant, not using medically acceptable means of birth control, orcurrently breastfeeding;
other condition, which in the judgment of the Investigator could prevent the subjectfrom completion of the study;
for participants in the MRI study: ferromagnetic metal implant or othercontraindication to imaging in a 3 Tesla MRI;
past treatment with TMS therapy.
Study Design
Connect with a study center
Butler Hospital
Providence, Rhode Island 02906
United StatesSite Not Available

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