Effectiveness of high-frequency left prefrontal repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in patients with treatment-resistant depression: A randomized clinical trial of 37.5-minute vs 18.75-minute protocol.
Shinsuke KitoMidori MiyaziHonoka NakataniYuki MatsudaRyuichi YamazakiTatsuya OkamotoYoshio IgarashiPublished in: Neuropsychopharmacology reports (2019)
These findings suggest that, compared with the conventional one, rTMS with 18.75-minute protocol might be equally effective and clinically beneficial in saving the treatment session length. Further well-designed studies are needed.