Clinical trials: Major Depressive Episode
Depressive Disorder, Major
Alpha-Stim AID and Major Depressive Disorder
The study will be a multi-centre parallel group, double blind, non-commercial, randomised controlled superiority trial. Study participants will be referred from Primary Care GP practices via their GP and randomised into active…
- Trial name
- NCT04963907
- Testing
- Active Alpha-Stim CES
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Electromedical Products International, Inc.
Major Depressive Disorder
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Patients With a Depressive Episode - RCT Trial
The study is planned as a randomized, double-blind, active comparator-controlled and sham-controlled parallel trial, in which raters and participants will be blinded to the group selection.
- Trial name
- NCT05543421
- Testing
- TMS
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wroclaw Medical University
Major Depressive Episode
Depressive Symptoms and Subjective Stress in the Course of the Menstrual Cycle - an Ambulatory Assessment Study.
Background: Major changes in female sex hormone concentrations influence the development of depressive symptoms in women. This hypothesis has been thoroughly investigated with regard to the menopause, the postpartal phase and…
- Trial name
- DepCy (NCT04086316)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Freie Universität Berlin
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Major Depressive Disorder, Recurrent, In Remission
Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease With CR Plus tDCS in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Depression (PACt-MD)
This 7-year randomized controlled trial will compare the efficacy of non-invasive brain stimulation (trans-cranial Direct Current Stimulation - tDCS) combined with cognitive remediation (CR) versus sham ("placebo") tDCS combined…
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Major Depressive Disorder, Recurrent, In Remission, Major Depressive Disorder, Single Episode, in Full Remission
- Trial name
- PACt-MD (NCT02386670)
- Testing
- tDCS + CR
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 375 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Major Depressive Episode
Assessement of Capacity to Consent
Any patient can request euthanasia in many of our neighbouring European countries as long as informed consent is given. Psychiatric evaluation is not always mandatory.
- Trial name
- NCT04740463
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Major Depressive Disorder, Major Depressive Episode
MRS and Medication Response: A Pilot Study
We hope to demonstrate that magnetic resonance spectroscopy can detect brain concentration levels of paroxetine (Paxil) or citalopram (Celexa) or escitalopram (Lexapro) in depressed patients.
- Conditions
- Major Depressive Disorder, Major Depressive Episode, Major Depressive Disorder, Recurrent, Major Depression Mild
- Trial name
- NCT03254342
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Severe Mental Disorder, Schizophrenia
Development of a Model for Digital Monitoring of the Mental State of the Hospitalized Patient
This study presents the development and validation of a unique Digital Experience Sampling Method (ESM) questionnaire specifically adapted for monitoring changes in the mental state of patients during psychiatric hospitalization.
- Conditions
- Severe Mental Disorder, Schizophrenia, Personality Disorders, Mood Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT06182787
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Major Depressive Episode, Covid19
Neuroinflammation in COVID-19 and Depression
The purpose of this study is to use state of the art brain imaging technology to investigate neuroinflammation in participants with depression after the respiratory symptoms of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have passed.
- Trial name
- NCT04854785
- Testing
- [18F]FEPPA PET scan, [11C]SL25.1188 PET scan
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 77 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Depression, Depressive Disorder
Resting-state Functional Connectivity Throughout a Course of iTBS in Major Depression
This study aims to investigate changes in functional connectivity over a four week treatment course with intermittent theta burst stimulation (iTBS) in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD).
- Conditions
- Depression, Depressive Disorder, Depressive Disorder, Major, Depressive Episode
- Trial name
- NCT03944213
- Testing
- intermittent theta burst stimulation (iTBS)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bonn
Depression, Major Depressive Disorder
Single Session of tACS in a Depressive Episode
Purpose: Investigating the effects of non-invasive transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) on healthy participants and participants with mood disorders.
- Conditions
- Depression, Major Depressive Disorder, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, Depressive Episode
- Trial name
- SSDE (NCT03449979)
- Testing
- XCSITE100 Stimulator tACS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Depression, Depressive Disorder
Reward Processing and Depressive Subtypes: Identifying Neural Biotypes
Deficits in motivation and pleasure are common in depression, and thought to be caused by alterations in the ways in which the brain anticipates, evaluates, and adaptively uses reward-related information.
- Conditions
- Depression, Depressive Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Major Depressive Episode
- Trial name
- NCT06080646
- Testing
- cross-sectional MRI and EEG assessments (NO INTERVENTION)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Depressive Disorder, Depression
Prediction and Validation of Unipolar Depression With Psychosocial-somatic Markers in a Naturalistic Cohort Recruited in an Outpatient Setting
The POKAL-PSY project is a study that monitors participants for five years. The goal of the study is to identify distinguishable subtypes of depression on the basis of biomarkers and to gain insight into their prognostic…
- Conditions
- Depressive Disorder, Depression, Depressive Symptoms, Depressive Episode
- Trial name
- POKAL-PSY (NCT05547711)
- Testing
- drawing blood
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 950 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Julia Eder
Depressive; Episode, Major, Depression, Postpartum
Diagnostic Accuracy of the Stepped Screening Protocol and Its Screening Tools in the Perinatal Period.
It is known that 1 in 5 women experience psychological difficulties during their pregnancy or in the first year after giving birth.
- Conditions
- Depressive; Episode, Major, Depression, Postpartum, Anxiety Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- Trial name
- DAS (NCT05961306)
- Testing
- SCID 5
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Major Depressive Disorder
Switching From SSRI to Desvenlafaxine on Cognitive Functioning
Given the importance of cognitive function on depressed patients' treatment outcome and return to premorbid functioning, the effect of antidepressant drugs on cognition has become of primary concern.
- Trial name
- NCT03432221
- Testing
- Desvenlafaxine
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Corporacion Parc Tauli
Major Depressive Disorder, Major Depressive Episode
Beta-arrestins and Response to Venlafaxine in Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) (DEPARRESTCLIN)
Predictive factors and biomarkers of response to antidepressants in major depressive disorder are scarce. Beta-arrestins are proteins which inhibit G Protein Coupled Receptors and desensitize serotonergic and dopaminergic…
- Trial name
- DEPARRESTCLIN (NCT02051413)
- Testing
- Venlafaxine extended release
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Bipolar Disorder
FMRI Study of Brain Response Before and After Lithium Treatment in People With Bipolar Disorder
This study will assess the effects of bipolar disorder on brain activity and will determine if medication changes the brain activity in people with bipolar disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT00596622
- Testing
- Lithium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Depression, Major Depressive Disorder
Associations Between Depression and Cardiovascular Disease - a Study of Patients With Late Onset Depression
Studies show that depression is a risk factor for the development of coronary artery disease (CAD). Furthermore there is an increased occurrence of depression in patients with CAD.
- Conditions
- Depression, Major Depressive Disorder, Cardiovascular Disease, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00818506
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Perimenopause, Major Depressive Episode (MDE)
The Immunobiological Mechanisms of Depression in Perimenopause
This project aims to identify immunobiological mechanisms underlying the development of depression during the perimenopause. During the perimenopause, the risk for recurrence of depression is increased 13-fold among women who…
- Trial name
- NCT07910552
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Van Andel Research Institute
Major Depression Moderate, Major Depression Severe
EEG Microstate and Neuroinflammatory Biomarkers in Older Age Patients With Major Depressive Disorder Receiving ECT
This study aims to investigate the neurophysiological and inflammatory changes associated with electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in older age patients diagnosed with Major Depressive Episode, Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder…
- Conditions
- Major Depression Moderate, Major Depression Severe, Major Depression With Comorbid Anxiety Symptoms, Major Depression With Panic Attacks
- Trial name
- NCT07740694
- Testing
- Electroconvulsive Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Depression Bipolar
Digital Phenotypes for Predicting Depression
This longitudinal study aims to identify and validate digital phenotypes that can predict recurrence of major depressive episodes using passively collected, real-time sensing data from smartphones and wearable devices.
- Conditions
- Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Depression Bipolar, Bipolar Disorder (BD), Mood Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT07151846
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 540 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Korea University Anam Hospital