Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 5:09 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 5:09 AM
NCT ID:
NCT04257227
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* PC unit patients and PC patients in the community with advanced (terminal) illness
* \>1 month life expectancy
* Experiencing psychological distress, as indicated by a score of 7 or greater on the Depression, Anxiety, or Well-being subscale of the Edmonton Symptom Assessment System (ESAS)
* Ability to understand and communicate in English
Exclusion Criteria:
* Current or previously diagnosed seizure disorder or first-degree relative with current or previously diagnosed seizure disorder
* Documented brain lesions
* Inability to remain still while sitting up (45 degrees) for the duration of therapy
* Known contraindications to rTMS, including: metallic skull plates, clips, or stimulators; pacemakers and other electronic implants; pregnancy; recurrent headaches with no known cause that do not respond to over-the-counter medications; current or previous skull fracture or traumatic brain injury; previous brain surgery; medications that lower seizure threshold
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT04257227
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT04257227