Improvement in Quality of Life With Left Prefrontal Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Patients With Pharmacoresistant Major Depression: Acute and Six Month Outcomes

Background: Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a safe and effective treatment for major depression. We describe quality of life (QOL) outcomes from acute treatment with TMS, and describe the durability of benefit across 24-weeks. Methods: Three hundred and one medication-free patients with p...

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Main Authors: H.B. Solvason, M. Husain, P.B. Fitzgerald, P. Rosenquist, W.V. McCall, J. Kimball, W. Gilmer, M.A. Demitrack, S.H. Lisanby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-03-01
Series:Brain Stimulation
Subjects:
TMS
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1935861X13003434