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TMS vs. ECT: Key Clinical Differences
TMS differs from ECT in a number of significant ways, offering a non-invasive, FDA-cleared treatment option with little-to-no side effects. The post TMS vs. ECT: Key Clinical Differences appeared first on BrainsWay .
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Neuroimaging and neuromodulation approaches to study eating behavior and prevent and treat eating disorders and obesity
Background: Functional, molecular and genetic neuroimaging has highlighted the existence of brain anomalies and neural vulnerability factors related to obesity and eating disorders such as binge eating or anorexia nervosa. In particular, decreased basal metabolism in the…
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The use of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS), electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), ketamine, and esketamine in reducing suicidality in major depressive disorder: A comprehensive narrative review
Background: Although repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS), electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), ketamine, and esketamine have established antidepressant effects, their effects on suicide outcomes are less reported. Objective: This comprehensive narrative review aims…
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Coil Design Considerations for Deep-Brain Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (dTMS)
Background: Deep-brain transcranial magnetic stimulation (dTMS) could provide new, non-invasive therapeutic options for various psychiatric and neurological disorders. Objective: Figures of merit (FoMs) are proposed to evaluate and compare dTMS coil designs. These FoMs…
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Deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (dTMS) – beyond depression
Background: Deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (dTMS) utilizes different H-coils to study and treat a variety of psychiatric and neurological conditions with identifiable brain targets. The availability of this technology is dramatically changing the practice of psychiatry…
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Emergence of Sexual Dreams and Emission Following Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation over the Medial Prefrontal and Cingulate Cortices
Background: In a pilot study involving methamphetamine dependents receiving deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (dTMS) targeting the medial prefrontal and cingulate cortices with H7 coil (Brainsway, Israel), we assessed clinical outcomes from patients receiving 20 sessions of…
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Calculating the induced electromagnetic fields in real human head by deep transcranial magnetic stimulation
Background: Stimulation of deeper brain structures by transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) may be beneficial in the treatment of several neurological and psychiatric disorders. Objective: This paper presents numerical simulation of deep transcranial magnetic stimulation…
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A Method to Provoke Obsessive Compulsive Symptoms for Basic Research and Clinical Interventions
Background: The efficacy of deep repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (dTMS) for obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) was recently confirmed in a Food and Drug Administration-regulated, multicenter, sham-controlled study. In this study, patients who failed pharmacotherapy…
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Long-term Follow-up of MDD Patients Who Respond to Deep rTMS: A Brief Report
Background: Deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (dTMS) is effective in treatment of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), and in re-treatment in case of relapse. Objective: Our study evaluates the long-term durability of dTMS in MDD. Methods: Seventeen patients that responded to…
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Types of Brain Stimulation Therapies: A Clinical Overview
Written by: Jennifer Chesak Reviewed by: Nina Kalus, PsyD, and Yalda Safai, MD, MPH Key takeaways “Brain stimulation therapy” is an umbrella term encompassing several evidence-based modalities. These include electroconvulsive therapy, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS),…