Clinical trials: Depressive Disorder, Major
Depression
Establishing Moderators and Biosignatures of Antidepressant Response for Clinical Care for Depression
This study will examine multiple carefully selected clinical and biological markers, using both existing state-of-the-art technologies as well as pioneering, innovative approaches.
- Trial name
- EMBARC (NCT01407094)
- Testing
- Sertraline, BupropionXL
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 296 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Major Depressive Disorder
Phase 1 Evaluation of (2R,6R)-Hydroxynorketamine
A 6-cohort single ascending dose (SAD) study will be conducted in healthy volunteers utilizing a slow-infusion intravenous (IV) route of administration.
- Trial name
- NCT04711005
- Testing
- (2R,6R)-Hydroxynorketamine hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Depression
Brain Energy Metabolism in Individuals With Major Depressive Disorder Receiving Escitalopram
This study will evaluate changes in brain energy metabolism due to treatment with escitalopram in people with major depressive disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT00183677
- Testing
- Escitalopram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Major Depressive Disorder
The Effects of Videogames on Depression Symptoms and Brain Dynamics
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effects of a game-based digital-therapeutics (DTx) medical software device on the symptoms of depression in adults with confirmed major depressive disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT05426265
- Testing
- MEL-T01, MEL-S01
- Where
- 6 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 1,001 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalto University
Major Depressive Disorder
A Study of the Effect of LY2216684 on Lorazepam
The purpose of this study is to determine how much lorazepam gets into the blood and how long it takes the body to get rid of it when given together with LY2216684.
- Trial name
- NCT01275144
- Testing
- LY2216684, Lorazepam
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Major Depressive Disorder
Epigenetic Regulation of BDNF in Major Depression
The investigators will (1) detect the associations between brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) DNA methylation, histone modification, depressive symptoms, suicidal behavior and antidepressant responses in major depressive…
- Trial name
- NCT01182103
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder
The Role of Dopamine Metabolism in the Antidepressant Effects of Sleep Deprivation and Sertraline in Depressed Patients
This study evaluates the efficacy of sleep deprivation treatment in accelerating antidepressant responses when administered during the first week of medications and augmenting a sustained response with chronobiological…
- Trial name
- NCT00581009
- Testing
- chronobiological augmentation, sertraline, lithium, one night of sleep deprivation and two FDG PET scans
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Schizophrenia, Major Depression
Behavior During Experimentally Induced Pain
Numerous factors can influence the processing of pain message: the affective or emotional, the sensorial and the cognitive components.
- Trial name
- NCT01594528
- Testing
- pain tests
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Esquirol
Major Depressive Disorder
miRNAs, Suicide, and Ketamine - Plasma Exosomal microRNAs as Novel Biomarkers for Suicidality and Treatment Outcome
The purpose of this study is to examine whether neural-derived exosomal miRNAs are differentially expressed that are specific to suicidal ideation or behavior, and which by affecting specific miRNA targets and pathways, are…
- Trial name
- NCT02418195
- Testing
- ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 247 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Major Depressive Disorder
Ketamine in the Treatment of Depression
Depressed patients will be offered experimental treatment with a new, potentially fast-acting antidepressant called ketamine while being scanned by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to measure the chemical effect of the drug.
- Trial name
- NCT01558063
- Testing
- Ketamine, Saline, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Major Depressive Disorder
Study of Neural Responses Induced by Antidepressant Effects
The proposed work aims to examine the neural changes associated with fast-acting antidepressant treatments in order to develop imaging-based biomarkers of treatment response for depression.
- Trial name
- SONRISA (NCT02674529)
- Testing
- Escitalopram, Real-time Neurofeedback fMRI task pre- and post-RCT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marta Peciña, MD PhD
Major Depressive Disorder
Placebo-controlled Trial of 5-hydroxytryptophan and Creatine for SSRI or SNRI Augmentation in Treatment Resistant Depression in Females
The investigators propose to determine if 8 weeks of dietary augmentation with oral 5g creatine monohydrate daily and 100 mg of 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) twice daily reduces hypoxia-related depressive symptoms measured by the…
- Trial name
- NCT02922725
- Testing
- 5-hydroxytryptophan and Creatine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brent Michael Kious, MD, PhD
Menopause, Depression
Brain Imaging Study in Menopausal Women With and Without Major Depressive Disorder
The purpose this study is to measure cortical gama-aminobutyric acid levels (GABA) levels in menopausal women with major depressive disorder and healthy subjects using nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS).
- Trial name
- NCT00626340
- Testing
- MDD diagnosis and Estrogen treatment, MDD diagnosis and Fluoxetine treatment, MDD diagnosis with both Estrogen and Fluoxetine treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Major Depressive Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder
Transdiagnostic Brain-Behavior Profiling to Enhance Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Response
Many patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and generalized Social Anxiety Disorder (gSAD) are treated with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) but few have meaningful improvement.
- Trial name
- NCT03175068
- Testing
- CBT, ST
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Depression
fMRI Studies of Emotional Brain Circuitry in People With Major Depression
This study will examine activation of a brain circuit that regulates emotion in depressed patients before and after treatment to see which areas of the brain are involved in chronic depression.
- Trial name
- NCT00749125
- Testing
- Lexapro
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Depressive Disorder, Major
A Study of LY2216684 in Participants With Impaired Hepatic Function
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of liver function on how much of the study drug (LY2216684) gets into the blood stream and how long it takes the body to get rid of it.
- Trial name
- NCT01241435
- Testing
- LY2216684
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), History of Childhood Sexual Abuse (CSA)
An Investigation of Early Life Stress and Depression
The purpose of this study is to investigate brain pathways within adult females (with a history of CSA that occurred between the ages of 5-14) with and without a current diagnosis of major depressive disorder (MDD).
- Trial name
- NCT01701258
- Testing
- Amisulpride
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mclean Hospital
Major Depressive Disorder
Depression, Epinephrine, and Platelet Function
Men and women who have suffered sexual and/or physical abuse before the age of 12 are at increased risk for anxiety and mood disorders, other serious psychiatric disorders, and likely medical illnesses.
- Trial name
- NCT00166114
- Testing
- Escitalopram, Desipramine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Depressive Disorder, Major
A Study to Evaluate the Effect of Genotype on LY2216684
The study will evaluate how genetic profiles respond to LY2216684 and the effect of Quinidine on the pharmacokinetics (PK) of LY2216684 in a specific genetic profile. Side effects will be documented.
- Trial name
- NCT01460381
- Testing
- LY2216684, Quinidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Major Depressive Disorder
A Study of LY2216684 and Warfarin in Healthy Subjects
The purpose of this study is to determine how warfarin might affect LY2216684 and how giving LY2216684 might affect warfarin in the body. Information about any side effects that may occur will also be collected.
- Trial name
- NCT01263119
- Testing
- Warfarin, LY2216684
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company