Study of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) patients in France
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial follows people who have been referred for electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), a treatment used for certain severe mental health conditions. The study aims to learn about how ECT is used in real-world care and what outcomes may look like for patients.
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Who can take part
- You are being referred for electroconvulsive therapy (ECT).
- You are being included as part of a continuous/ongoing patient group referred for ECT.
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