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Melker H.

Country
Sweden
Department
Kungälvs sjukhus, ECT-och rTMF Mottagning

Research Overview

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Primary Speciality
Main therapeutic area

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Return Partnerships
Recurring site collaborations
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Sites with multiple studies

Has run more than one trial at 0 of 7 partner sites.

Specializations

Major Depressive Disorder

The investigation targets Major Depressive Disorder in adult populations.

  • Efficacy of novel augmentation strategies
  • Symptom severity assessment using standardized scales
  • Management of treatment‑resistant depression

Collaboration extends to regional psychiatric centers across Sweden.

Accelerated Intermittent Theta‑Burst Stimulation

Clinical focus includes the application of Accelerated Intermittent Theta‑Burst Stimulation for rapid mood improvement.

  • Protocol optimization for intensive delivery
  • Investigation of rapid symptom relief dynamics
  • Exploration of neuroplasticity modulation effects

Procedures are conducted within a dedicated ECT‑and‑rTMS unit.

Pharmacological Augmentation with D‑Cycloserine

Research evaluates the role of D‑Cycloserine as an adjunct to neurostimulation therapies.

  • NMDA‑receptor modulation in depressive pathology
  • Adjunctive oral dosing regimens
  • Placebo‑controlled efficacy outcomes

Integration of pharmacologic and neuromodulatory approaches aims to enhance therapeutic response.

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