Clinical trials: Major Depressive Disorders
Major Depressive Disorder, Dysthymia
A Study of L-DOPA for Depression and 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 Not Otherwise Specified, Decreased Processing Speed
- Trial name
- NCT02744391
- Testing
- Levodopa
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Postpartum Depression
A Study to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of SAGE-547 in Participants With Moderate Postpartum Depression (547-PPD-202C)
The purpose of this study was to determine if SAGE-547 Injection infused intravenously at up to 90 μg/kg/h for 60 hours reduces depressive symptoms in participants with moderate postpartum depression (PPD) compared to placebo…
- Trial name
- NCT02942017
- Testing
- SAGE-547 90 μg/kg/h
- Where
- 32 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Depression, Depressive Disorder
Study Evaluating Desvenlafaxine Succinate Sustained Release (DVS SR) Versus Placebo in Peri- and Postmenopausal Women
Desvenlafaxine succinate (DVS) is a potent and selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI). The sustained-release (SR) formulation, DVS SR, is being studied in the development program for the treatment of…
- Conditions
- Depression, Depressive Disorder, Depressive Disorder, Major
- Trial name
- NCT00369343
- Testing
- Desvenlafaxine administered as a succinate salt in a sustained-release form (DVS SR)
- Where
- 37 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 381 people
- Sponsor
- Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
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, Surgery
Intraoperative Ketamine Versus Saline in Depressed Patients Undergoing Anesthesia for Non-cardiac Surgery
This study evaluates whether ketamine, given as part of an anesthetic, improves depression symptoms in depressed patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery.
- Conditions
- Major Depressive Disorder, Surgery, Orthopedic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03861988
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University