Study protocol: effects of treatment expectation toward repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in major depressive disorder —a randomized controlled clinical trial

In this study, the effects of treatment expectations towards rTMS are investigated in patients with MDD. The aim of this study is to identify the mechanisms underlying the expectation effects and, beyond that, to expand the potential of non-invasive and well-tolerated treatments of MDD.Trial registrationGerman Registry of Clinical Studies (DRKS DRKS00028017. Registered on 2022/03/07. URL:https://www.drks.de/drks_web/.
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