Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in the treatment of major depressive disorder: Preliminary results from the United Arab Emirates

Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in the treatment of major depressive disorder: Preliminary results from the United Arab Emirates

Background: Despite evidence for its efficacy, the use of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) to treat major depressive disorder (MDD) remains limited in the Middle East and North Africa. The following study evaluated the efficacy of this therapy on patients diagnosed with MDD attend...

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Main Authors: Ola Mohamed Ali, Seada Kassie, Veena Luthra, Adel Karrani, Kirsten Orr, Taoufik Alsaadi, Abdulnaser Arida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Hamdan Medical Journal
Subjects:
dorsolateral prefrontal cortex
major depressive disorder
middle east and north africa
neuromodulation therapy
repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
united arab emirates
Online Access:http://www.hamdanjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2227-2437;year=2020;volume=13;issue=1;spage=46;epage=51;aulast=

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