Clinical trials: Chronic Depression
PTSD, Depression
Impact of Modifiable Psychosocial Factors on Veterans' Long-term Trajectories of Functioning and Quality of Life
This study is Phase 3 of Project SERVE (Study Evaluating Returning Veterans' Experiences). Through two prior phases, SERVE has followed a cohort of post-9/11 Veterans since 2010 and has identified numerous risk and protective…
- Conditions
- PTSD, Depression, Chronic Pain, Alcohol Use Disorder
- Trial name
- SERVE:IMPACT (NCT03615222)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 377 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Depression, Depressive Disorder
Research Evaluating the Value of Augmenting Medication With Psychotherapy
This 24-week study, with a 12-month follow up period, will compare the effectiveness of antidepressant medication alone to the combination of psychotherapy and antidepressant medication in patients with chronic depression.
- Trial name
- REVAMP (NCT00057551)
- Testing
- Brief Supportive Psychotherapy, CBASP, Medication Only
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 491 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Heart Failure, Congestive, Chronic Heart Failure
Antidepressant Medication Treatment for Depression in Individuals With Chronic Heart Failure
This study will examine the effect of antidepressant medication on rates of death and disease in depressed people with chronic heart failure.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Congestive, Chronic Heart Failure, Depression
- Trial name
- SADHART-CHF (NCT00078286)
- Testing
- Sertraline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 469 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Chronic Pain, Traumatic Brain Injury
Establishing Efficacy of a Functional-Restoration Based CAM Pain Management Program in Post-9/11 Veterans
This is a research study of an interdisciplinary pain management program for U.S. military veterans who served during the post-9/11 combat eras (e.g., Operations Iraqi Freedom [OIF], Enduring Freedom [OEF], New Dawn [OND])…
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Traumatic Brain Injury, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT02657317
- Testing
- FORT-A, VA Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Chronic Low-back Pain, Anxiety
EaseVRx-8w+ for the Treatment of Chronic Lower Back Pain
The aim of this randomized controlled trial (RCT) is to assess outcomes for virtual reality therapy (including pain intensity, pain interference, anxiety, depression, physical function, sleep, behavioral skills development…
- Conditions
- Chronic Low-back Pain, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- AVR_HEOR (NCT05263037)
- Testing
- EaseVRx
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,093 people
- Sponsor
- AppliedVR Inc.
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)-Related Outcomes and Costs for Patients on Combination Fluticasone Propionate-Salmeterol Xinafoate 250/50mcg Versus Anticholinergics in a COPD-Comorbid Depression/Anxiety Population
The objective of this study was to examine COPD-related outcomes for patients with comorbid depression/anxiety who are on combination fluticasone propionate/salmeterol xinafoate compared to those receiving anticholinergics.
- Trial name
- NCT01337336
- Testing
- fluticasone propionate/salmeterol xinafoate, Anticholinergics
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Drug Use Disorders, Drug Abuse
Evaluation of a Health Plan Initiative to Mitigate Chronic Opioid Therapy Risks
Background: Sixty million American adults suffer from moderate to severe chronic pain. Of these, 5 to 8 million currently use opioids long-term.
- Conditions
- Drug Use Disorders, Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction, Drug Dependence
- Trial name
- CARE (NCT02224508)
- Volunteers
- 1,588 people
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Depressive Symptoms, Multiple Chronic Conditions
Resourcefulness Intervention With Parents of Technology-Dependent Children
Technology-dependent children, those who live at home but rely on medical equipment such as mechanical ventilation or feeding tubes, require complex care for their chronic condition.
- Conditions
- Depressive Symptoms, Multiple Chronic Conditions, Family Caregivers
- Trial name
- NCT03301831
- Testing
- Resourcefulness Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Opioid-Related Disorders
Treating Chronic Pain in Buprenorphine Patients in Primary Care Settings
Treating Opioid Patients' Pain and Sadness (TOPPS) focuses on the relationship of pain, depression, opioid and other substance misuse, and functioning.
- Trial name
- TOPPS (NCT03698669)
- Testing
- Treating Opioid Patients' Pain and Sadness (TOPPS), Health Education (HE)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 163 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Back Pain Lower Back Chronic
MOTIVATE: Moving to Improve Outcomes for Older Adults
The overarching goal of this study is to evaluate a tele-based behavioral change intervention for older adults (aged 50 years and older) with chronic low back pain (cLBP) and comorbid depression, and to ultimately assess its…
- Trial name
- NCT03914469
- Testing
- Behavioral Intervention Group
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
Quality of Life and Depression in Dialysis Patients
The aim of this study is to evaluate quality of life (QOL) and depression in peritoneal dialysis patients compare to hemodialysis patients and assess hydration effect on QOL and depression over time.
- Trial name
- QOLD (NCT01668628)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 1,068 people
- Sponsor
- Fresenius Medical Care Korea
Other Chronic Postoperative Pain
High Pain Intervention in Cesarean Sections
In previous studies the investigators have seen that the severity of pain one day after cesarean delivery can predict the presence of pain and depression 2 months later.
- Trial name
- NCT01298778
- Testing
- Duramorph 150, Acetaminophen, Duramorph 300
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Dysthymic Disorder
Escitalopram in the Treatment of Dysthymic Disorder, Double Blind
This is a 12-week double-blind placebo-controlled study of Escitalopram in treatment of dysthymic Disorder (low-grade chronic depression), with a 12 week open-label extension phase.
- Trial name
- NCT00220701
- Testing
- Lexapro (escitalopram)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
Persistent Depressive Disorder
Behavioral Activation (BA) for Medication-responsive Chronically Depressed Patients With Impaired Social Functioning
The investigators aimed to assess the ability of a modified version of Behavioral Activation for occupational and social improvement to produce change in: 1. social adjustment, 2. work functioning, 3. avoidance behavior and 4.
- Trial name
- NCT01783080
- Testing
- Behavioral Activation for return to work
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Major Depressive Disorder, Hepatitis C, Chronic
Efficacy and Safety of Escitalopram for Prevention of Depression Induced by Peg-Interferon in Hepatitis C Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of an antidepressant (escitalopram) can prevent depressive episodes that appear during the treatment with peg-interferon and ribavirin in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
- Trial name
- NCT00166296
- Testing
- Escitalopram
- Where
- 15 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 133 people
- Sponsor
- Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital
Anxiety, Depression
Optimizing Mental Health in Orthopedic Care
This study will utilize qualitative cross-sectional and quantitative longitudinal methods. In semi-structured interviews, orthopedic providers and patients with spine conditions will discuss their overall perspectives, specific…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression, Back Pain, Neck Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05194722
- Testing
- Wysa mobile app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Study Focus: 30-day Rehospitalizations Among At-risk Older Adults Randomized to a Social Work-driven Care Transitions Intervention, Heart Disease
Social Work Intervention Focused on Transitions
In response to Program Announcement (PA)-09-164, "NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (R21) a randomized pilot study testing the efficacy of SWIFT: Social Work Intervention Focused on Transitions among at-risk…
- Conditions
- Study Focus: 30-day Rehospitalizations Among At-risk Older Adults Randomized to a Social Work-driven Care Transitions Intervention, Heart Disease, Diabetes, Hypertension
- Trial name
- SWIFT (NCT02232126)
- Testing
- SWIFT home intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Changes in Brain Network Connectivity
Anesthesia and Functional Connectivity: An Analysis of fMRI Changes
Functional connectivity is defined as a correlation in neural activity between distinct regions of the brain. Several recent studies have demonstrated areas of low-frequency functional connectivity inherent to brain tissue at…
- Trial name
- NCT02196259
- Testing
- Anesthetics, Dissociative
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Dysthymic Disorder, Dysthymia
Desvenlafaxine vs. Placebo Treatment of Chronic Depression
The investigators are studying a new antidepressant medicine, desvenlafaxine, for the treatment of people with chronic depression.
- Conditions
- Dysthymic Disorder, Dysthymia, Chronic Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01537068
- Testing
- Desvenlafaxine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Respiratory Depression
Long-term Extension Study of BEMA™ Fentanyl
This study is designed to provide continued access to BEMA Fentanyl for those subjects who previously participated in FEN-202 and who wish to continue using BEMA Fentanyl for the treatment of their breakthrough cancer pain.
- Trial name
- NCT00696137
- Testing
- BEMA Fentanyl
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- BioDelivery Sciences International