Clinical trials: Emotional Depression
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
Randomized Controlled Trial
Exploring the Effect of Rumination-Focused Cognitive Behaviour Therapy in Patients With Schizophrenia
This study will explore the effect of Rumination-Focused Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on depressive symptoms in patients with schizophrenia for three months.
- Trial name
- NCT04442893
- Testing
- Rumination-Focused Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Health Education programme
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Depression, HIV
A Trial Examining the Efficacy of Escitalopram Oxalate Upon Depressive Symptoms and Fatigue in HIV Seropositive Women
To determine the efficacy of escitalopram in treating depression in HIV seropositive women.
- Trial name
- NCT01797380
- Testing
- Escitalopram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Anxiety, Depressive Symptoms
StriveWeekly Online Mental Health Trial Post-pandemic
With the COVID-19 pandemic completely altering the landscape of higher education, students have been experiencing more stress than ever.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depressive Symptoms, Stress, Emotional
- Trial name
- NCT04927845
- Testing
- StriveWeekly
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 538 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard University
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
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Depression
Loving-Kindness Meditation for PTSD
This randomized controlled trial will assess whether a novel complementary and alternative medicines (CAM) intervention, Loving-kindness Meditation (LKM), is not meaningfully inferior to another group-based PTSD treatment …
- Trial name
- NCT01962714
- Testing
- Loving-Kindness Meditation, Cognitive Processing Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Major Depressive Disorder
A Study in Prevention of Re-emergence of Depression Symptoms
The primary objective of this study was to assess the maintenance of efficacy of LY2216684 compared with placebo as adjunctive therapy to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) as measured by the time-to-symptom…
- Trial name
- NCT01299272
- Testing
- LY2216684, SSRI
- Where
- 77 sites in United States, Argentina and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 1,249 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Mental Health Issue, Anxiety
Clinical Investigation of Wysa
Mental health concerns are a large burden for individuals, healthcare systems, and the economy. Over a million people are referred to UK mental health services each year, but more than half only receive one session of…
- Conditions
- Mental Health Issue, Anxiety, Depressive Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT05533190
- Testing
- Wysa AI chatbot mental health app
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- University of Plymouth
Cigarette Smoking
Behavioral Activation Intervention for Smoking Cessation in Smokers With Depressive Symptoms
Depression related vulnerabilities are highly comorbid with smoking behavior and dramatically reduce cessation rates among both community and clinical samples.
- Trial name
- NCT01199380
- Testing
- Standard Treatment, Behavioral Activation Treatment for Smoking, Transdermal Nicotine Patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, College Park
Depression in Adolescence
Online MBCT Program for University Students
The goal of this interventional study is to examine the efficacy of the online mindfulness-based cognitive therapy program(MBCT) in youth (18-25 years old) with depressive symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT05804877
- Testing
- mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, Mental health education
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chung Shan Medical University
Major Depression
Study of Brain Response to Emotional Pictures Using a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) While on Escitalopram
The purpose of this study is to find out what parts of the brain have increased or decreased activity when people are depressed and how antidepressant medicine changes this activity in depressed patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00707863
- Testing
- Escitalopram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Depression, Adolescent - Emotional Problem
Light Therapy for Depression in Adolescent Outpatients
The goal of this placebo lead-in clinical trial was to test bright light therapy (BLT) in adolescents with depression. The main question[s] it aimed to answer were: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT05823090
- Testing
- light box (Carex DayLight Classic Model)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Severe Eosinophilic Asthma, Psychological Distress
Severe Asthma, MepolizumaB and Affect: SAMBA Study
This is a real-life pragmatic non-randomised study to explore the impact of mepolizumab on the emotional and affective outcomes of patients with severe eosinophilic asthma and their partners.
- Conditions
- Severe Eosinophilic Asthma, Psychological Distress, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- SAMBA (NCT04680611)
- Testing
- no study intervention. Patients receive standard clinical care
- Where
- 6 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Suicide, Surveillance
Southwest Hub for American Indian Youth Suicide Prevention Research
1. To use a SMART design to evaluate which of four sequences of New Hope (NH), Elders Resilience (ER) and Case Management (CM) have the greater effects on immediate and longer-term suicidal ideation (primary outcome) and…
- Conditions
- Suicide, Surveillance, Mental Health, Substance Use
- Trial name
- NCT03543865
- Testing
- New Hope (NH), Elders Resilience (ER), Case Management (CM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 304 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Major Depressive Disorder, Depression
Anti-INFLammatory to Address Mood and Endothelial Dysfunction (INFLAMED)
The objective of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether an anti-inflammatory medication, pentoxifylline, reduces depressive symptoms and improves artery function.
- Conditions
- Major Depressive Disorder, Depression, Depressive Symptoms, Cardiovascular Disease (CVD)
- Trial name
- INFLAMED (NCT01625845)
- Testing
- Pentoxifylline, Standard Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Schizophrenia, Depression
Quetiapine Extended Release Depression Symptoms
Aim of the study is to assess if the new compound Seroquel XR™ is non-inferior to Risperidone, considered as the reference drug for the treatment of depressive symptoms of schizophrenia.
- Trial name
- ExAttitude (NCT00640562)
- Testing
- Quetiapine Extended Release, Risperidone
- Where
- 21 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Depression, Anxiety
Study of a PST-Trained Voice-Enabled Artificial Intelligence Counselor (SPEAC) for Adults With Emotional Distress (Phase 1)
In the phase 1 of the SPEAC project the specific aims are to: (1) establish the functionality, usability, and treatment fidelity of Lumen using iterative, user-centered design, development, and formative evaluation; and (2)…
- Trial name
- SPEAC (NCT04524104)
- Testing
- Lumen Treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Depressive Symptoms
Omega-3 Supplementation and Depression Clinical Trial
Fish oil omega-3 supplements provide essential nutrients for brain health and functioning. These nutrients have been proven to be effective in reducing depressive symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT01614249
- Testing
- Soybean oil soft gels, Fish oil omega-3 EPA-rich soft gels
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nairobi
Depressive Symptoms, Quality of Life
Life Story Book With Mentally Alert Residents of Nursing Homes
The objective of this study is to study the effects of the Life Story Book intervention on depressive symptoms and meaning in life for mentally alert residents of nursing homes.
- Trial name
- NCT03851016
- Testing
- Life Story Book, Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Houston
Respiratory Insufficiency, Depression
Behavioral Activation-Rehabilitation to Improve Depressive Symptoms & Physical Function After Acute Respiratory Failure
More and more people are surviving after receiving life support for respiratory failure in the intensive care unit, but these patients often experience problems with depression and physical functioning that lead to reduced…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Insufficiency, Depression, Rehabilitation, Critical Care
- Trial name
- BEHAB (NCT03431493)
- Testing
- Behavioral Activation - Rehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University