Life sciences · Interventional Study
ClinicalTrials.gov · October 2, 2026
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Registry record from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07853989). This is a study registration, not published results. Lead sponsor: Namik Kemal University. Recruitment status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING. Phase: NA. Study type: INTERVENTIONAL. Enrollment: 50 participants (ESTIMATED). Conditions: Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). Interventions: DEVICE: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation. Primary outcome measures: Change in Defense Mechanisms (Defense Style Questionnaire - DSQ) , Baseline, 1 month, and 3 months; Change in Disability and Functionality (World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0 - WHODAS 2.0) , Baseline, 1 month, and 3 months. Brief summary: This prospective observational study aims to evaluate changes in psychological defense mechanisms in patients with non-psychotic major depressive disorder (MDD) undergoing repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) therapy. The study investigates whether rTMS induces a shift from immature to more mature defense mechanisms and assesses how these changes relate to improvements in depressive symptom severity, anxiety levels, and overall functionality at baseline, 1-month, and 3-month follow-ups.