• DOI:10.3389/fnhum.2013.00433
Corpus ID: 4507691

Dorsolateral prefrontal transcranial magnetic stimulation in patients with major depression locally affects alpha power of REM sleep

@article{Pellicciari2013DorsolateralPT,
  title={Dorsolateral prefrontal transcranial magnetic stimulation in patients with major depression locally affects alpha power of REM sleep},
  author={M. Pellicciari and S. Cordone and C. Marzano and S. Bignotti and A. Gazzoli and C. Miniussi and L. De Gennaro},
  journal={Frontiers in Human Neuroscience},
  year={2013},
  volume={7}
}

• M. Pellicciari, S. Cordone, +4 authors L. De Gennaro
• Published 2013
• Psychology, Medicine
• Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Sleep alterations are among the most important disabling manifestation symptoms of Major Depression Disorder (MDD). A critical role of sleep importance is also underlined by the fact that its adjustment has been proposed as an objective marker of clinical remission in MDD. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) represents a relatively novel therapeutic tool for the treatment of drug-resistant depression. Nevertheless, besides clinical evaluation of the mood improvement after rTMS… Expand

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