@NinetLab

Interventional Brain Medicine

 University of British Columbia
ninet.med.ubc.ca
Joined August 2014
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New @UBC study: 💪 15-min exercise bursts ⚡ + 1-day brain stimulation (iTBS) = faster recovery from depression Help fund this innovative trial - donate now ➡️ crowdfundraising.ubc.ca/proj…
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Want to hear the coolest thing we are working on? We’re launching a groundbreaking UBC pilot study to speed up recovery from depression! Boosting Depression Recovery with Exercise + Brain Stimulation - Crowdfundraising UBC shar.es/agi2IT
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Our approach combines short bursts of physical activity (“snacks”) with a single day of accelerated brain stimulation (bursts of stimulation too!). We believe this combination can prime the brain for faster, stronger results. #Exercise + #TMS shar.es/agi2IT
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Now, we want to take a community-based approach to get this project going. We are giving crowdfundraising a try! Every gift brings us closer to better, more accessible depression treatments. #Exercise #TMS @VCHRI @UBC_Psychiatry @UBC @UBCKin @UBCKinAlum shar.es/agi2IT
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Join us in congratulating @UBC_Psychiatry's Clinical Assoc. Prof Dr. Vijay Seethapathy appointment as @CPA_APC president for the 2025-2026 term! 📢 lnkd.in/dwNNbPYw
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The @NinetLab & @UBC_Psychiatry are pleased to announce a 3-day CPD-accredited course providing psychiatrists with practical & theoretical training in repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) bit.ly/NINET-rTMS
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Efficacy of intranasal esketamine versus rTMS for treatment-resistant ... sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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New infographic from the lab, on brain imaging as a tool to predict who will improve with #TMS for #depression researchgate.net/publication…

(PDF) Measuring the coordination of brain regions can predict who will benefit from rTMS for...

PDF | In this infographic, we break down the results of a study showing how brain imaging can predict who will get better with rTMS to treat depression. | Find, read and cite all the research you...

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New infographic from the lab, providing a visual abstract of a paper where we showed that #TMS may improve cognitive dysfunction in the context of #depression researchgate.net/publication…

(PDF) Memory can improve after rTMS treatment for those with depression-related cognitive symptoms

PDF | Verbal learning and memory is the ability to remember and repeat back a list of words read out loud after a delay • Most (51%) of the group of... | Find, read and cite all the research you need...

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New infographic on the ability of #TMS to modulate the autonomic nervous system as a mechanism to treat #depression. thanks to Michael Smith Health Research Foundation for their support. researchgate.net/publication…

(PDF) NOT JUST YOUR BRAIN: iTBS-related Changes in Heart Function Heart rate variability (HRV)

PDF | Hear rate variability is the natural variation in time between each heartbeat. The higher the HRV, the more "felxibility" your body can flexibly... | Find, read and cite all the research you...

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Preprint Alert! MD/PhD Candidate, Elizabeth Gregory's first paper of her thesis. researchgate.net/publication…

(PDF) Proximity to an SGC-DLPFC Individualized Functional Target and outcomes in large rTMS...

PDF | Background Targeting methods for repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in patients with depression now include the use of individual... | Find, read and cite all the research you...

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We measured brain activity with fMRI in people who were about to receive rTMS for depression by doing their very first treatment inside the scanner! The way the brain reacted during that first time was linked to their improvement in a full course of rTMS researchgate.net/publication…

(PDF) HOW THE BRAIN REACTS TO rTMS CAN PREDICT WHO WILL BENEFIT MOST FROM THIS DEPRESSION TREATMENT

PDF | Have you ever wondered what happens to the brain the first time it receives TMS? We asked this question? We captured brain activity with an MRI... | Find, read and cite all the research you...

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Congrats Dr. Fiedorowicz, and @OttawaHospital ! braincanada.ca/announcements…
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When treatments don't work to treat depression, it often indicates a more severe illness. In this infographic, we present a study showing a relationship between number of treatments tried and reduced chances of remission with rTMS. researchgate.net/publication…

(PDF) Level of Resistance and response to rTMS in Depression

PDF | When treatments don't work to treat depression, it often indicates a more severe illness. In this infographic we present a study that show that... | Find, read and cite all the research you...

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Does handedness matter when considering #rTMS for #depression? Prior research indicated that perhaps left-handed people might improve more with rTMS. However, research suggests that left and right-handed people improve equally from rTMS @MoodDisordersCa researchgate.net/publication…

(PDF) Dominant hand has no impact on whether someone with depression will improve with rTMS

PDF | A common question posed by people who will receive rTMS for depression is whether handedness matters. Prior research indicated that perhaps... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on...

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Developing a robust framework for training in Interventional Brain Medicine is of the essence. Here we present an infographic summarizing work developing a competency-based framework for psychiatry residents. A #KT project; 🙏 #MSHRBC researchgate.net/publication…

(PDF) Infographic trainingNeuromodulation

PDF | Use communication skills and strategies that help the patient and family make informed decisions regarding their health Be able to refer patients... | Find, read and cite all the research you...

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New infographic from the talented team in the lab working on this #Knowledge Translation project. This week: "Who is most likely to benefit from #rTMS?" researchgate.net/publication…

(PDF) WHO IS MOST LIKELY TO BENEFIT FROM rTMS?

PDF | Even though repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is largely effective at treating depression even for those who do not respond to... | Find, read and cite all the research you...

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On the whole, the brains of older individuals were less excitable than the brains of younger individuals. It's no secret that our #brain changes as we get older, but this phenomenon is not well-understood. KT-infographic researchgate.net/publication…

(PDF) Age-Related Changes in Brain Excitability in Healthy Humans How did they do it?

PDF | On the whole, the brains of older individuals were less excitable than the brains of younger individuals. It's no secret that our brain changes as... | Find, read and cite all the research you...

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New research from the CARTBIND Trial, exploring the relationship between sleep and outcomes in #depression. Worse sleep before #rTMS was associated with worse outcomes. Open access to the paper here: tmsjournal.org/article/S3050…

Association of sleep disruption with treatment response using intermittent theta-burst stimulation...

Sleep disruption is associated with major depressive disorder. However, it is unclear whether patients’ sleep quality before intermittent theta burst stimulation (iTBS) treatment is associated with...

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Infographic: on accelerated MST; delivered daily for 6 days to people struggling with severe depression. Most people improved, and there were few cognitive side effects. First study to explore giving MST rapidly to improve depression. @VCHResearch researchgate.net/publication…

(PDF) ACCELERATED MAGNETIC SEIZURE THERAPY (MST) FOR TREATMENT OF MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER

PDF | Magnetic Seizure Therapy is a novel form of neuromodulation treatment that leverages electromagnetic induction to trigger generalized seizures in... | Find, read and cite all the research you...

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