Clinical trials: Depressions, Refractory
Treatment Resistant Depression
Deep Brain Stimulation for Treatment Resistant Depression With the Medtronic Activa PC+S
The goal of this study is to use the Activa Primary Cell + Sensing (PC+S) device to study Latent Field Potential (LFP) in the brains of people with Treatment Resistant Depression (TRD) before and during active stimulation.
- Trial name
- NCT01984710
- Testing
- Medtronic Activa PC+S System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), Treatment Resistant Depression
EEG-Guided Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Adults With Depression
The purpose of this research is to see if an experimental treatment for depression called intermittent theta burst stimulation (iTBS), a form of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) can be improved for better results using…
- Conditions
- Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), Treatment Resistant Depression, Major Depression
- Trial name
- CLEOPATRA (NCT07862205)
- Testing
- MagVenture TMS Therapy System with Localite Navigation System and actiCHamp EEG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Depressive Disorder, Treatment-Resistant
Treatment Resistant Depression (Pilot)
Treatment resistant depression (TRD) is a major public health problem. Current therapeutic options for this patient population remain limited.
- Trial name
- NCT01179009
- Testing
- Ketamine, Clonidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Treatment Resistant Depression, Depression - Major Depressive Disorder
Characterizing Synaptic Density in Treatment Resistant Depression
The purpose of this study is to better understand how certain brain systems work in people with depression, especially in those whose symptoms have not improved with antidepressant treatments.
- Trial name
- TPET (NCT03537794)
- Testing
- PET scans
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Depression
An Expanded Access Protocol for Esketamine Treatment in Participants With Treatment Resistant Depression (TRD) Who do Not Have Other Treatment Alternatives
The purpose of this expanded access program (EAP) is to provide expanded access to esketamine treatment and collect additional safety data and quality of life until esketamine is commercially available for participants with…
- Trial name
- NCT04476446
- Testing
- Esketamine
- Where
- 8 sites in Mexico
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen-Cilag, S.A.
Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder
Multimodal Biomarkers of Electroconvulsive Therapy in Severe and Treatment-resistant Depression
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a widespread and safe stimulation method that has been used successfully for decades in psychiatric diseases such as severe or therapy-resistant depression.
- Trial name
- DetECT (NCT05463562)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Max-Planck-Institute of Psychiatry
Depression
Venlafaxine Augmentation in Treatment Resistant Depression
This is an assessment of the efficacy of venlafaxine-HCL augmentation with the neuroleptic quetiapine in treatment resistant depression.
- Trial name
- NCT00253266
- Testing
- Venlafaxine, Quetiapine
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Max-Planck-Institute of Psychiatry
Depressive Disorder, Depressive Disorder, Major
A Study of the Effectiveness and Safety of Risperidone to Augment SSRI Therapy in Patients With Treatment-resistant Depression
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of risperidone to augment SSRI therapy in patients with treatment-resistant depression and to demonstrate the long-term maintenance effect of risperidone as…
- Conditions
- Depressive Disorder, Depressive Disorder, Major, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT00044681
- Testing
- risperidone
- Volunteers
- 258 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Treatment Resistant Depression
Dorsomedial Prefrontal Cortex and the Antidepressant Efficacy of Theta Burst Stimulation in Depressed Patients
This study evaluates an association between different dosage and the antidepressant efficacy of theta burst stimulation in patients with treatment-resistant depression.
- Trial name
- NCT04037592
- Testing
- Active standardized iTBS-DMPFC, Active high-dosage iTBS-DMPFC
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Treatment Resistant Depression, Major Depressive Disorder
Administration of Subanesthetic Dose of Ketamine and Electroconvulsive Treatment for Treatment Resistant Depression
In this proof of concept study, the investigators plan to administer iv ketamine interleaved with ECT days. Patients with treatment resistant depression who are deemed to be eligible for ECT treatment will randomly be assigned to…
- Conditions
- Treatment Resistant Depression, Major Depressive Disorder, Severe Depression
- Trial name
- NCT02522377
- Testing
- Ketamine, Midazolam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Unipolar Depression, Treatment Resistant Depression
Home-administered tDCS for Treatment of Depression
This study will determine the safety and efficacy of home administered tDCS in adults with unipolar depression. The device used to administer tDCS will be the Soterix Medical 1X1 mini-CT.
- Trial name
- NCT04781127
- Testing
- Soterix Medical mini-CT tDCS stimulator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Soterix Medical
Treatment Resistant Depression, Major Depressive Episode
University of Iowa Interventional Psychiatry Service Patient Registry
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of interventional/procedural therapies for treatment-resistant depression (TRD) and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).
- Conditions
- Treatment Resistant Depression, Major Depressive Episode, Major Depression, Major Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04480918
- Testing
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT), Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Mark Niciu
Therapy Resistant Major Depression
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) in Treatment-resistant Depression
tDCS applies a small amount of direct electric current (DC) to the brain by means of two electrodes: the one is an active electrode, localized on the effective site, and the other is a reference electrode, localized on some…
- Trial name
- NCT00667680
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) - Eldith DC-Stimulator
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Refractory Depression, Anxiety Disorders
Focused Ultrasound and Exosomes to Treat Depression, Anxiety, and Dementias
This study is designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of exosome deployment with concurrent transcranial ultrasound in patients with refractory, treatment resistant depression, anxiety, and neurodegenerative dementia.
- Conditions
- Refractory Depression, Anxiety Disorders, Neurodegenerative Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT04202770
- Testing
- Exosomes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Neurological Associates of West Los Angeles
Depression
A Study of Brexpiprazole Plus Ketamine in Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD)
This is a multi-site, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of the acute efficacy of brexpiprazole or placebo in combination with intranasal ketamine added to ongoing, stable, and adequate antidepressant therapy (ADT) in the…
- Trial name
- NCT03149991
- Testing
- Brexpiprazole, Ketamine
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Major Depressive Disorder
Pilot Study in Multi-Coil Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) for Treatment Resistant Depression
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of a Deep Shaped-Field repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (DSF-rTMS) system in the treatment of depression.
- Trial name
- NCT01431001
- Testing
- Cervel Neurotech Deep Shaped-Field repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulator (DSF-rTMS)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cervel Neurotech, Inc.
Depressive Disorder, Treatment-Resistant, Treatment Resistant Depression (TRD)
Intravenous Ketamine for Treatment-Resistant Depression
The purpose of this study is to to evaluate the relationships between peak (% change from baseline) central GABA and Glu levels during a 40-min IV ketamine or normal saline infusion utilizing fMRS, and change in peripheral GABA…
- Trial name
- G2K (NCT06668571)
- Testing
- Ketamine, Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Major Depressive Disorder, Treatment Resistant Depression
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Therapy for Treatment Resistant Depression
We propose a clinical study of medial forebrain bundle DBS as a treatment in 20 patients with treatment refractory depression (TRD).
- Trial name
- NCT02046330
- Testing
- Deep Brain Stimulation Model 3387 Model 3389
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Depression
Magnesium Sulfate Versus 5% Dextrose With Treatment Resistant Depression
The proposed study is a 1-week, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, trial to evaluate the efficacy of an IV infusion of magnesium sulfate on symptoms of treatment resistant mild and moderate depression in 20 males and…
- Trial name
- NCT01597167
- Testing
- Magnesium sulfate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Treatment Resistant Depression
Exercise in Treatment Resistant Depression (TRD): A Feasibility Study
The objective of this study is to determine the effects of adjunct exercise in treatment resistant depression. The central hypothesis for the research is that adjunct exercise with usual care in Treatment Resistant Depression…
- Trial name
- NCT01383811
- Testing
- Moderate Intensity Aerobic Exercise, Wait-list
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center