The role of low-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in major depression: A call to increase the evidence base

• Jean-Philippe Miron,
• Jack Sheen,
• Farrokh Mansouri,
• Daniel M. Blumberger,
• Zafiris J. Daskalakis,
• Fidel Vila-Rodriguez,
• Jonathan Downar

Affiliations

Jean-Philippe Miron

Corresponding author. Krembil Research Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada.; Krembil Research Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada; Poul Hansen Family Centre for Depression, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada; Institute of Medical Science, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; Unité de Neuromodulation Psychiatrique, Centre Hospitalier de L’Université de Montréal, Montréal, QC, Canada

Jack Sheen

Krembil Research Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada; Institute of Medical Science, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

Farrokh Mansouri

Krembil Research Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada; Institute of Medical Science, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

Daniel M. Blumberger

Institute of Medical Science, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; Temerty Centre for Therapeutic Brain Intervention at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, ON, Canada

Zafiris J. Daskalakis

Institute of Medical Science, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; Temerty Centre for Therapeutic Brain Intervention at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, ON, Canada

Fidel Vila-Rodriguez

Non-Invasive Neurostimulation Therapies Laboratory, Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Jonathan Downar

Krembil Research Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada; Poul Hansen Family Centre for Depression, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada; Institute of Medical Science, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada