In our latest video we break down the science behind TMS therapy for depression. Specifically the study by Blumberger et al. (2018) comparing high-frequency rTMS and intermittent theta burst stimulation (iTBS) #scicomm #brainstim #rtms #depression https://t.co/riJp131LEL
Effectiveness of theta burst versus high-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in patients with depression (THREE-D): a randomised non-inferiority trial.
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The overall tone suggests a genuine interest in understanding TMS’s effectiveness, as seen in comments referencing specific studies like Blumberger et al. (2018) and phrases like 'breaking down the science' and 'better treatments for mental health.' The discussion's tone and use of technical language indicate deep engagement, while acknowledging the potential impact on clinical practices reflects recognition of its significance.
Most discussions acknowledge the study’s comparison of theta burst versus high-frequency rTMS, showing general agreement with its relevance.
The posts display moderate curiosity, especially in scientific explanations and implications of TMS treatments.
Many discussions include detailed references to specific studies and mechanisms, indicating deep engagement.
The findings are viewed as potentially influential for treatment approaches, though some posts emphasize the need for further research.
Abstract in brief
- This study compares the effectiveness, safety, and tolerability of two types of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) treatments—standard 10 Hz rTMS and the newer theta burst stimulation (iTBS)—for adults with treatment-resistant depression.
- It was a multicenter, randomized clinical trial involving patients from Canadian hospitals, where participants received treatments over 4–6 weeks, with the main goal of seeing if iTBS was not worse than the standard treatment in reducing depression symptoms.
- The primary measure for success was the change in depression severity scores (HRSD17), assessed to determine if iTBS could be considered a viable, quicker alternative to the traditional 10 Hz rTMS.
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Most liked on X and BlueskyTMSの刺激方法としてシータバースト法という短時間(約3分)で従来法と同等の効果を得たというLancetの論文を根拠に高回転を謳っている。ただ、対象は治療抵抗性うつ病患者であり、従来と変わらない。SBCのような安易な適応拡大は害をもたらすものではないかと危惧する。 https://t.co/BqRLc5dbor
We need better treatments for mental health! In a series of videos we will cover how Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) received FDA approval for treatment of depression, OCD, and more. #TMS #depression #scicomm Here is the first video: https://t.co/AZCbQutZRn
Effectiveness of theta burst versus high frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in reducing symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder in Veterans with depression: a retrospective case series. https://t.co/jJWyn2syAs #medRxiv
Effectiveness of theta burst versus high-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in patients with depression (THREE-D): a randomised non-inferiority trial https://t.co/TtMn2mAVY8
RT @MilesWischnews1: We need better treatments for mental health! In a series of videos we will cover how Transcranial Magnetic Stimulati…
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Theta Burst Stimulation as an Alternative to Conventional TMS for Depression
This video explains the use of transcranial magnetic stimulation, particularly intermittent theta burst stimulation or iTBS, in treating depression. It highlights a study comparing iTBS to traditional high-frequency…
Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Treatment-Resistant Depression
Deep TMS over the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex was studied in 181 patients with treatment-resistant depression. The protocol showed significantly better response rates than placebo, leading to FDA approval for…
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Depression Effectiveness and Safety
This video discusses how TMS is used to treat depression, highlighting studies that led to FDA approval. Repetitive TMS can have lasting effects with mild side effects like headache and fatigue, benefiting about 25% of…
Effectiveness of theta burst versus high-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in patients with depression (THREE-D): a randomised non-inferiority trial https://t.co/TtMn2mAVY8
Effectiveness of theta burst versus high frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in reducing symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder in Veterans with depression: a retrospective case series. https://t.co/jJWyn2syAs #medRxiv
RT @emthbls: TMSの刺激方法としてシータバースト法という短時間(約3分)で従来法と同等の効果を得たというLancetの論文を根拠に高回転を謳っている。ただ、対象は治療抵抗性うつ病患者であり、従来と変わらない。SBCのような安易な適応拡大は害をもたらすものではないか…
TMSの刺激方法としてシータバースト法という短時間(約3分)で従来法と同等の効果を得たというLancetの論文を根拠に高回転を謳っている。ただ、対象は治療抵抗性うつ病患者であり、従来と変わらない。SBCのような安易な適応拡大は害をもたらすものではないかと危惧する。 https://t.co/BqRLc5dbor
In our latest video we break down the science behind TMS therapy for depression. Specifically the study by Blumberger et al. (2018) comparing high-frequency rTMS and intermittent theta burst stimulation (iTBS) #scicomm #brainstim #rtms #depression https://t.co/riJp131LEL
RT @MilesWischnews1: We need better treatments for mental health! In a series of videos we will cover how Transcranial Magnetic Stimulati…
RT @MilesWischnews1: We need better treatments for mental health! In a series of videos we will cover how Transcranial Magnetic Stimulati…
We need better treatments for mental health! In a series of videos we will cover how Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) received FDA approval for treatment of depression, OCD, and more. #TMS #depression #scicomm Here is the first video: https://t.co/AZCbQutZRn