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NCNP Hospital to Conduct Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) as Advanced Medical Care for Depressive State of Bipolar Disorder Unresponsive to Pharmacotherapy - Clinical Study Begins, Aiming for Insurance Coverage and Regulatory Approval of New Neuromodulation Therapy

Publish: April 22, 2019
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2019/04/22

National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry (NCNP), National Research and Development Agency

The Jikei University Hospital

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Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine Hospital

The hospital of the National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry (NCNP; Kodaira, Tokyo; President: Hidehiro Mizusawa; Director: Kazuyuki Nakagome), in a multi-center collaboration with The Jikei University Hospital, ÎçÒ¹¾ç³¡ Hospital, and Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine Hospital, will conduct a clinical study using repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) as Advanced Medical Care B for patients with a depressive state of bipolar disorder unresponsive to pharmacotherapy.

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