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Study NCT ID:
NCT00533832
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2007-09-24
First Post:
2007-09-20
Is Gene Therapy:
True
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
Pivotal Trial (D02) of Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) for Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD)
Sponsor:
Organization:
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