Can early treatment response serve as a predictor of antidepressant outcome of repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation?

Affiliations

¹ Butler Hospital Neuromodulation Research Facility, 345 Blackstone Blvd, Providence, RI, USA.
² Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University, USA.
³ Butler Hospital Neuromodulation Research Facility, 345 Blackstone Blvd, Providence, RI, USA; Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University, USA. Electronic address: Linda_Carpenter_Md@Brown.edu.

Quincy M Beck et al. Brain Stimul. 2020 Mar-Apr.

. 2020 Mar-Apr;13(2):420-421.

doi: 10.1016/j.brs.2019.12.002. Epub 2019 Dec 16.

¹ Butler Hospital Neuromodulation Research Facility, 345 Blackstone Blvd, Providence, RI, USA.
² Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University, USA.
³ Butler Hospital Neuromodulation Research Facility, 345 Blackstone Blvd, Providence, RI, USA; Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University, USA. Electronic address: Linda_Carpenter_Md@Brown.edu.

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