|
|
|
Pg. 3 |
<Previous Page
First Page^ Next Page> |
 Bioelectromagnetic
Medicine – Chapter 44 Unabridged Version
Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation for Anxiety, Depression, Insomnia,
Cognitive Dysfunction, and Pain: A Review and Meta-Analyses
Daniel L. Kirsch, Ph.D., D.A.A.P.M., F.A.I.S. and Ray B. Smith, Ph.D.
|
|
Table 1. List and description of CES studies
of depression
|
Author |
Treatment
Parameters |
Primary
Diagnosis |
|
Blinding |
|
Study
Design |
Outcome
Measure |
|
Subject |
Therapist |
Assessor |
|
Bianco
(14) |
45 min Daily,
6-14 Days |
Alcoholism |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Double
Blind |
Hamilton, and Beck
Depression Scales |
|
Feighner
(82) |
30 min Daily,
M-F, 14 Days |
Psychiatric
Inpatients |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Crossover |
Zung SRDS (a) |
|
Frankel
(17) |
45 min Daily,M-F, 15
Days, 15 Hz
& 100 Hz
Groups
Combined |
Insomnia |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Crossover,
100Hz/15Hz |
Zung SRDS |
|
Hearst
(83) |
30 min Daily,5 Days |
Insomnia |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Crossover |
NIMH Self Rated
Symptom Scale |
|
Krupistsky
(84) |
30 min Daily,
M-F, 20
Days |
Alcoholics |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Double
Blind |
Zung, SRDS, MMPI
Depression Scale |
|
Levitt (85) |
30 min Daily,
M-F, 10
Days |
Psychiatric
Inpatients |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Double
Blind |
Clinical Rating
Scale |
|
Smith (86) |
45 min Daily,
M-Th, 12
Days |
Closed Head
Injured |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Double
Blind |
POMS (b) |
|
Marshall
(24) |
30 min Daily,
M-F, 5 Days |
Psychiatric
Inpatients |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Double
Blind |
DES+D II |
|
Matteson
(16) |
30-40 min
Daily, 14
Days |
Graduate
Students |
No |
No |
No |
Open
Clinical |
POMS |
|
Tyers (64) |
60 min Daily,
21 Days |
Fibromyalgia |
No |
No |
No |
Open
Clinical |
POMS |
|
Tyers (65) |
60 min Daily,
21 Days |
Fibromylagia |
No |
No |
No |
Open
Clinical |
POMS |
|
Lichtbroun
(43) |
60 min Daily,
21 Days |
Fibromyalgia |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Double
Blind |
POMS |
|
Kirsch (7) |
Various,
Home Use |
Diagnosed
Depression |
No |
No |
No |
Open
Clinical |
Physician’s Rating |
|
May (87) |
60 min Daily,
25 Days |
Addiction |
No |
No |
No |
Open
Clinical |
Beck Depression
Scale, MAACL (c) |
|
Moore
(42) |
30 min Daily,
5 Days |
Anxiety,
Insomnia,
Depression |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Double
Blind,
Crossover |
Beck’s Depression
Scale, Clinical
Ratings |
|
Passini
(25) |
30 min Daily,
M-F, 10
Days |
Psychiatric
Inpatients |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Double-
Blind |
MAACL |
|
Phillip (26) |
30 min, 2x
Day, 5 Days |
Psychiatric
Inpatient
Addicts |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Double-
Blind |
MADRS (d) |
|
Rosenthal
(88) |
30 min Daily,
5 Days |
Psychiatric
Outpatients |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Double-
blind
Crossover |
Clinical Ratings,
Zung SRDS |
|
Rosenthal
(12) |
30 min Daily,
M-F, 5 to 8
Days |
Psychiatric
Outpatients |
No |
No |
No |
Open
Clinical |
Zung SRDS,
Clinical Ratings |
|
Rosenthal
(18) |
30 min Daily,
M-F, 5 to 10
Days |
Psychiatric
Outpatients |
No |
No |
No |
Open
Clinical |
Clinical Ratings,
Zung SRDS |
|
Shealy
(89) |
20 min Daily,
14 days |
Chronic
Pain,
Depression |
No |
No |
No |
Open
Clinical |
Serum
Neurochemicals |
|
|
|
|
|
|
<Previous Page
First Page^ Next Page>
Bioelectromagnetic Medicine• 2004 |
Used with permission of Electromedical Products
International, Inc.
|
