# Deep Brain Stimulation of the Superolateral Branch of the Medial Forebrain Bundle (slMFB) for the Treatment of Refractory Major Depression

> **NCT01778790** · PHASE2 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University Hospital, Bonn** · enrollment: 16 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Major Depression

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Deep Brain Stimulation with Activa PC Multi-program Neurostimulator

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01778790
- **Lead sponsor:** University Hospital, Bonn
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE2
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2013-07
- **Primary completion:** 2016-02
- **Final completion:** 2018-01
- **Target enrollment:** 16 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2018-08-07


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01778790

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01778790, "Deep Brain Stimulation of the Superolateral Branch of the Medial Forebrain Bundle (slMFB) for the Treatment of Refractory Major Depression". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-01 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01778790. Licensed CC0.

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