FDA clears deep transcranial magnetic stimulation device to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder

Source: https://sharpbrains.com/blog/2018/09/14/fda-clears-deep-transcranial-magnetic-stimulation-device-to-treat-obsessive-compulsive-disorder/

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BrainsWay’s Brain Stimulation Device Receives FDA Approval to Treat Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (IEEE Spectrum):

“In 2013, Jerusalem-based BrainsWay began marketing a new type of brain stimulation device that uses magnetic pulses to treat major depressive disorder.

Now, thanks to positive results in a study of 100 patients, the company has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market the device for a second psychiatric condition—obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)

Typically, noninvasive electrical and magnetic fields applied to the scalp, such as in transcra…

Source: https://sharpbrains.com/blog/2018/09/14/fda-clears-deep-transcranial-magnetic-stimulation-device-to-treat-obsessive-compulsive-disorder/

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BrainsWay’s Brain Stimulation Device Receives FDA Approval to Treat Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (IEEE Spectrum):

“In 2013, Jerusalem-based BrainsWay began marketing a new type of brain stimulation device that uses magnetic pulses to treat major depressive disorder.

Now, thanks to positive results in a study of 100 patients, the company has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market the device for a second psychiatric condition—obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)

Typically, noninvasive electrical and magnetic fields applied to the scalp, such as in transcra…

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