The Efficacy And Cognitive Impairment Of Modified Electroconvulsive Therapy
Major Depressive Disorder
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Major Depressive Disorder focused on measuring Major Depressive Disorder, Modified Electroconvulsive Therapy, Cognition, Memory
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Aged over 18 years (when informed consent was got), male or female
- Meet International Classification of Diseases-10(ICD-10) diagnostic criteria for depression
- Scored 18 or above on the HAM-D Scale which included 17 items
- Clinical Global Impression(CGI)-severity score ≥ 4
- Provided written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
- Any depressive disorders not due to major depressive disorder
- Meet other diagnosis criteria in Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-IV-Test Revision(DSM-IV-TR) Axis I
- With a history of acute or chronic renal failure, liver cirrhosis or active hepatopathy
- With clinically significant abnormal results of laboratory test, which are considered to have impact on treatment efficacy and the safety of participants
- With a history of severe or unstable physical disease including nervous system disease and myocardial infarction
- Undergoing alcoholism or alcohol (or substance) abuse during 30 days or 6 months before the trial
- With no response to previous ECT treatment
- Received transcranial magnetic stimulation treatment in the last 6 months
- Allergic to propofol, etomidate and succinylcholine chloride
- During pregnancy or lactation
- With a history of stroke in the last month
- Enrolled in any other clinical trial 30 days prior to the baseline
Sites / Locations
- Shanghai Mental Health Center
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Arm 4
Arm 5
Arm 6
Arm 7
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Active Comparator
Bilateral temporal and propofol
Bilateral temporal and etomidate
The right temporal and propofol
The right temporal and etomidate
Bilateral frontal and propofol
Bilateral frontal and etomidate
Standard-therapy Group
During the MECT treatment, electrodes are placed at bilateral temporal, with propofol 2mg/kg to Induce anesthesia.
During the MECT treatment, electrodes are placed at bilateral temporal, with etomidate 0.3mg/kg to Induce anesthesia.
During the MECT treatment, electrodes are placed at the right temporal, with propofol 2mg/kg to Induce anesthesia.
During the MECT treatment, electrodes are placed at the right temporal, with etomidate 0.3mg/kg to Induce anesthesia.
During the MECT treatment, electrodes are placed at bilateral frontal, with propofol 2mg/kg to Induce anesthesia.
During the MECT treatment, electrodes are placed at bilateral frontal, with etomidate 0.3mg/kg to Induce anesthesia.
During the MECT treatment, electrodes are placed at bilateral temporal, with etomidate 0.3mg/kg to Induce anesthesia.