Clinical trials: Major Depressive Disorder
Major Depressive Disorder, Recurrent
Investigation of Brain Network Dynamics in Depression
This research study is being done to gain a better understanding about brain networks that may be involved in depression. The investigators plan to examine how these networks change after the brain is stimulated with…
- Trial name
- NCT01931995
- Testing
- TMS positively correlated DLPFC, TMS to negatively correlated DLPFC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Bipolar Depression
Study to Evaluate the Effects of Switching Different Strength Forms of FK949E in Bipolar Disorder Patients With Major Depressive Episodes
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics of switching FK949E (sustained-release quetiapine) 50-mg and 150-mg tablets to the other tablet at the equivalent total daily dose in bipolar…
- Trial name
- NCT02362412
- Testing
- FK949E
- Where
- 7 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Astellas Pharma Inc
Major Depression
Antidepressant Effects of Ayahuasca: a Randomized Placebo Controlled Trial in Treatment Resistant Depression
The purpose of the present trial is to test the efficacy of Ayahuasca in treatment-resistant depression. Ayahuasca is a decoction of two plants, long used by Amazonian Amerindians.
- Trial name
- NCT02914769
- Testing
- Ayahuasca
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Major Depressive Disorder, Dysthymia
L-DOPA vs. Placebo for Depression and Psychomotor Slowing in Older Adults
Individuals with Late Life Depression (LLD) often have cognitive problems, particularly problems with memory, attention, and problem solving, all of which contribute to antidepressant non-response.
- Conditions
- Major Depressive Disorder, Dysthymia, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT03761030
- Testing
- L-DOPA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Antidepressant Therapy in Treating Bipolar Type II Major Depression
This study will compare the safety and effectiveness of antidepressant therapy versus mood stabilizing therapy in treating people with bipolar type II major depression.
- Trial name
- NCT00602537
- Testing
- Venlafaxine, Lithium Carbonate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Major Depressive Disorder
Supportive and Supportive-Expressive Treatment for Depression
This study will assign patients to two types of psychotherapies in treating people with a major depression disorder, expressive versus supportive techniques, and will examine their ability to benefit from treatment based on their…
- Trial name
- SSETD (NCT02728557)
- Testing
- Supportive-Expressive Therapy, Supportive Therapy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Haifa
Major Depressive Disorder, Insulin Resistance
Pioglitazone in Patients With Mood Disorders
The purpose of this study is to see how an insulin sensitizing medication, Pioglitazone, can cause changes in mood in some depressed patients. Study participants receive assessment of their cognitive and metabolic functioning.
- Trial name
- NCT01559857
- Testing
- Pioglitazone, Sugar Pill
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Major Depressive Disorder
A Phase 2 Trial of OPC-64005 for Major Depressive Disorder
The objective of the trial is to compare the efficacy of OPC-64005 at 20 mg vs placebo and to assess the safety and pharmacokinetics of OPC-64005 at 10 and 20 mg in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD).The primary…
- Trial name
- NCT04244253
- Testing
- OPC-64005 20 mg , Once-daily, OPC-64005 10 mg , Once-daily
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 273 people
- Sponsor
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Refractory Major Depressive Disorder
A Long Term Study of ALKS 5461 in the Treatment of Refractory Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
This study will assess the long-term safety and tolerability of ALKS 5461 as an adjunctive treatment for refractory MDD.
- Trial name
- NCT03610048
- Testing
- ALKS 5461
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- Alkermes, Inc.
Treatment Resistant Depression
KET-RO Plus RO DBT for Treatment Resistant Depression
This pilot study will assess the safety and feasibility of intravenous (IV) ketamine combined with RO DBT in young adults with Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD).
- Trial name
- KET-RO (NCT06138691)
- Testing
- Ketamine Infusion plus RO DBT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Major Depressive Disorder
A Study of MD-120 in Patients With Depression
The purpose of this study is to verify the efficacy and evaluate the safety of 8-week once-daily oral administration of MD-120 in Japanese patients with depression.
- Trial name
- NCT04345471
- Testing
- Desvenlafaxine 100 mg, Desvenlafaxine 50 mg
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 615 people
- Sponsor
- Mochida Pharmaceutical Company, Ltd.
Depression
Fevarin® Effectiveness in Treatment of Depression in Patients With Neurological Disorder
Prospective, multicenter, non-comparative, observational program to describe prevalence of depressive symptoms in a variety of neurological disorders and effects of Fevarin® on the severity of anxiety and depression, sleep state…
- Trial name
- FRIENDS (NCT02043197)
- Where
- 29 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott
Pain, Respiratory Depression
Study of Respiratory Depression When Using a Hydromorphone Pain Protocol
This is a study about the efficiency and safety of a 1mg+1mg hydromorphone pain management protocol for the treatment of moderate to sever pain in the Emergency Department.
- Trial name
- NCT01784991
- Testing
- Hydromorphone, Usual care group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
Major Depressive Disorder
A Study of ALKS 5461 for Treatment Refractory Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
This study will evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of adjunctive ALKS 5461 in adults who have treatment refractory MDD.
- Trial name
- NCT03188185
- Testing
- ALKS 5461
- Where
- 35 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 278 people
- Sponsor
- Alkermes, Inc.
Older Adults, Anxiety
Behavioral Activation and Medication Optimization for Perioperative Mental Health Feasibility Study
Inadequate management of preoperative mental health disorders often contributes to poor postoperative outcomes, including increased rates of readmission, delirium, falls, and mortality.
- Conditions
- Older Adults, Anxiety, Depression, Cardiac Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT05110690
- Testing
- Behavioral Activation, Medication Optimization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Depression, Major Depressive Disorder
eIMPACT Trial: Modernized Collaborative Care to Reduce the Excess CVD Risk of Older Depressed Patients
The objective of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate whether the investigators modernized IMPACT intervention for depression (eIMPACT), delivered before the onset of cardiovascular disease (CVD), reduces the risk of…
- Conditions
- Depression, Major Depressive Disorder, Dysthymic Disorder, Depressive Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT02458690
- Testing
- Beating the Blues (BtB), Problem Solving Treatment in Primary Care (PST-PC), Antidepressant Medications
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Major Depressive Disorder
A Study of CX157 (TriRima) for the Treatment of Depression
The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy of CX157 60 mg administered three times a day (180 mg daily dose) as compared to placebo in subjects with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD).
- Trial name
- CX157-200 (NCT00739908)
- Testing
- CX157 (TriRima)
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 285 people
- Sponsor
- CeNeRx BioPharma Inc.
Depression
Testosterone Antidepressant Augmentation in Women
The investigators' hypotheses are: Low-dose testosterone augmentation improves depressive symptoms in women with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and antidepressant partial/nonresponse, adjunctive low-dose testosterone is safe and…
- Trial name
- NCT01783574
- Testing
- Testosterone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER
Influenza Challenge in Mood Disorders
The aim of this project is to evaluate the efficacy of the influenza vaccine in individuals with major depressive disorder (MDD) as well as to elucidate the nature of the immunological abnormalities in MDD using a…
- Trial name
- NCT02415166
- Testing
- INFLUENZA VACCINE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laureate Institute for Brain Research, Inc.
Major Depressive Disorder
Brain Connectivity and Response to Tai Chi in Geriatric Depression
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects after up to 1 year of supervised weekly Tai-Chi-Chi versus Health Education and Wellness classes on reduction of depressive symptoms and improvement in resilience, health…
- Trial name
- NCT02460666
- Testing
- Tai-Chi-Chih (TCC), Health Education and Wellness Classes (HEW)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles