Clinical trials: Late Life Mood Disorder
Major Depressive Disorder
Reward Function and Therapy for Late-Life Depression
The goal of this study is to learn about changes in the brain that occur during Engage, a psychotherapy for depression in older adults, and how they may differ from changes that occur during supportive therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03688139
- Testing
- Engage Therapy, Supportive Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Depression, Major Depressive Disorder
Incomplete Response in Late-Life Depression: Getting to Remission With Buprenorphine
The purposes of this project are to examine the feasibility, safety, tolerability and clinical effect of low-dose buprenorphine as a novel treatment for late-life treatment-resistant depression and to develop preliminary data…
- Trial name
- IRLGREY-B (NCT02176291)
- Testing
- Buprenorphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Jordan F. Karp
Depression Mild, Depressive Disorder, Major
Cognitive Fitness for Depression in Older Adults
This research is being done to determine if computerized administered cognitive fitness activities will improve thinking and depression in older depressed adults who are being treated with antidepressants.
- Conditions
- Depression Mild, Depressive Disorder, Major, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT04790630
- Testing
- Computerized Cognitive Remediation of Executive Functioning (CCR-EF), Active Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Treatment Resistant Depression, Major Depressive Disorder
Optimizing Outcomes of Treatment-Resistant Depression in Older Adults
The purpose of this research study is to assess which antidepressants work the best in older adults who have treatment-resistant depression (TRD).
- Conditions
- Treatment Resistant Depression, Major Depressive Disorder, Treatment-Refractory Depression, Late Life Depression
- Trial name
- OPTIMUM (NCT02960763)
- Testing
- Aripiprazole Augmentation, Bupropion Augmentation, Switch to bupropion
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 742 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Depression, Hypertension
Effects of Cerebral Hypoperfusion and Its Reversal on Late-Life Depression
This pilot proposal will test the hypothesis that altered cerebral vessel reactivity and cerebral hypoperfusion (decreased blood flow to the brain) is a core mechanism underlying the relationship between vascular disease and…
- Trial name
- NCT01794455
- Testing
- Sertraline, Candesartan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University