TMS for Depression Online Course: Theory
Section Three: Issues in TMS Delivery
Questions you should be able to answer before progressing on from this section
What are the methods most commonly used for targeting the DLPFC in TMS treatment of depression ?
What is an evidence-based treatment schedule: how would you structure providing a course of treatment?
What is a standard an appropriate dose of TMS treatment?
Is TMS effective in bipolar depression?
Is TMS effective in adolescents and aged patients?
Video 6 – Targeting, Dosing and Scheduling
Video 7 – Patient Selection
Section Three Resources
Fitzgerald 2020 Update on the clinical use of rTMS
Fitzgerald et al 2020 Dose and rTMS response in MDD
Fitzgerald et al 2019 Targeted rTMS depression study
Galletly et al 2011 3 vs 5 days a week of TMS
Section Four: Other Issues in TMS for Depression
Course Navigation
Section One: Introduction to TMS
Section Two: TMS in Depression – Why we do what we do
Section Three: Issues in TMS Delivery
Section Four: Other Issues in TMS for Depression
Section Five: Beyond TMS for Depression
Section Six: Safety and Management of Side Effects
Section Seven: Equipment and Regulation
Section Eight Our Industry Partners
Section Nine: Q&A from Prof Paul Fitzgerald
Exam Instruction