Autopsy report · NCT01192685

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Major Depression With EEG and Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) Monitoring

Cause of deathStaffing, sites or logistics Automatic label, confidence 0.9, unverified. How labels are made.

“Neuronavigation system equipment failure caused unreliable data”

The sponsor’s own words in the registry.

Life of this trial

Registered 2 years 4 months before it started.
Ran for about 1 year before it stopped.
2 participants enrolled.
No results are posted on the registry.

Vital statistics

Status: Terminated
Phase: Early Phase 1
Sponsor: Boston University
Sponsor type: University, hospital or other
Conditions: Depression
Interventions: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS); near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS)
Participants: 2
Sites: 1
Countries: United States

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Record history: every change the sponsor made
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Everything here comes from the current ClinicalTrials.gov record. The timeline uses the record’s dates; dates marked planned are the sponsor’s plans. The cause of death is an automatic, unverified label. This is research information, not medical advice.