Efficacy of Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation for Major Depressive Disorder and the Role of Intensity: A Systematic Review and Exploratory Meta-Analysis

Li Qi, Yue Yu, Xiaomin Pan, Jin Li, Zhishun Gao, Ting Zhang, Wenjia Wang, Kai Wang, Qianqian Li, Tongjian Bai

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DOI: 10.31083/ap47383
Published: 2026-07-31
Container: Alpha Psychiatry
Publisher: IMR Press
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@article{allodium:10.31083/ap47383,
  title = {Efficacy of Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation for Major Depressive Disorder and the Role of Intensity: A Systematic Review and Exploratory Meta-Analysis},
  author = {Li Qi and Yue Yu and Xiaomin Pan and Jin Li and Zhishun Gao and Ting Zhang and Wenjia Wang and Kai Wang and Qianqian Li and Tongjian Bai},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Alpha Psychiatry},
  doi = {10.31083/ap47383},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.31083/ap47383}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Efficacy of Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation for Major Depressive Disorder and the Role of Intensity: A Systematic Review and Exploratory Meta-Analysis
AU  - Li Qi
AU  - Yue Yu
AU  - Xiaomin Pan
AU  - Jin Li
AU  - Zhishun Gao
AU  - Ting Zhang
AU  - Wenjia Wang
AU  - Kai Wang
AU  - Qianqian Li
AU  - Tongjian Bai
PY  - 2026
JO  - Alpha Psychiatry
DO  - 10.31083/ap47383
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Qi, L., Yu, Y., Pan, X., Li, J., Gao, Z., Zhang, T., Wang, W., Wang, K., Li, Q., & Bai, T. (2026). Efficacy of Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation for Major Depressive Disorder and the Role of Intensity: A Systematic Review and Exploratory Meta-Analysis. Alpha Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.31083/ap47383

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