Observing the use of ElectroConvulsive Therapy in France

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study aims to assess the current practices and effectiveness of ElectroConvulsive Therapy (ECT) for treating mental disorders in France. It seeks to identify the medical procedures associated with ECT and to develop research that evaluates and enhances the treatment's effectiveness. By reviewing existing healthcare models, the study aims to update recommendations for ECT based on contemporary practices and findings. The study will involve patients who are consecutively referred for ECT across various locations in France.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

* Patients consecutively referred for ECT.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Not specified

Where it's running

• CHU d'Angers : Site Larrey
  Angers, France Recruiting
• CHS de Montfavet
  Avignon, France Recruiting
• Clinique du domaine de Vontes
  Esvres-sur-Indre, France Recruiting
• CH Marius Lacroix
  La Rochelle, France Recruiting
• Césame
  Les Ponts-de-Cé, France Recruiting
• CHS la Colombiere
  Montpellier, France Recruiting

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.