Clinical trials: Patients With Resistant Depressive Disorders
Depression, Neurofeedback
Neurofeedback In Treatment Resistant Depression
The investigators evaluate the effects of neurofeedback as an augmentation treatment on depressive symptoms and functional recovery in patients with treatment-resistant depression (TRD).
- Trial name
- NCT04078438
- Testing
- neurofeedback augmentation, treatment as usual
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yeungnam University Hospital
Treatment Resistant Depression (TRD), Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Comparison of the Efficacy of Accelerated Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation and Accelerated Continuous Theta Burst Stimulation in Patients With Treatment-Resistant Depression
In recent years, research on the effectiveness of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) in patients with treatment-resistant depression (RTD) has been steadily increasing.
- Conditions
- Treatment Resistant Depression (TRD), Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Accelerated Protocol, Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation
- Trial name
- NCT07264452
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation with figure-eight coil
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Mental Disorders
Brain MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) Scans of Patients With Treatment Resistant Depression (TRD) and Healthy Controls
Treatment resistant depression (TRD) is a major health concern, with 10% of patients with major depressive disorder not responding to conventional treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT01162434
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bristol
Major Depressive Disorder
The Antidepressant Advisor (Study 3): fMRI Study to Predict Treatment Response in Patients With Depression
This prospective observational study (ADeSS-Study3) investigates candidate biomarkers prospectively predicting response to antidepressant medications and prognosis in major depressive disorder (MDD).
- Trial name
- ADeSS_S3 (NCT04342299)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Late Life Depression
A Breathing-Based Meditation Intervention for Patients With Treatment Resistant Late Life Depression
Late-life depression affects 2-8% of seniors and causes high rates of caregiver distress and risk of suicide. To exacerbate the problem, antidepressants, the cornerstone of therapy, are resistant in 55-80% of this population.
- Trial name
- NCT03368560
- Testing
- Sudarshan Kriya Yoga
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Depression
Aripiprazole as Augmentation for TRD
A sizeable minority of patients suffering from major depression do not have their full set of depressive symptoms relieved by a single medication.
- Trial name
- NCT00174876
- Testing
- Drug Abilify
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Adrenal Gland Hyperfunction, Cardiovascular Disease
Heart Disease Risk Factors in Major Depression
A series of studies in patients with major depression have consistently demonstrated a doubling of the mortality rate at any age, independent of suicide.
- Conditions
- Adrenal Gland Hyperfunction, Cardiovascular Disease, Involutional Depression
- Trial name
- NCT00001969
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Major Depressive Disorders
The Effects of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Retina and Choroidal Structures
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) therapy is an approved and effective treatment option in treatment-resistant depression.
- Trial name
- TMSEYE (NCT06615804)
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gulhane Training and Research Hospital
Schizophrenia / Schizoaffective Disorder, First Episode Psychosis (FEP)
French Minds Cohort: a French Longitudinal and Multimodal Cohort of Patients With Major Mood Disorders, Psychotic Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorders, and Healthy Controls
The goal of this study is to learn whether people living with severe psychiatric disorders can be grouped into more homogeneous subgroups, across usual diagnostic categories, based on two key dimensions: social withdrawal and…
- Conditions
- Schizophrenia / Schizoaffective Disorder, First Episode Psychosis (FEP), Bipolar Disorder (BD), Major Depressive Disorder (MDD
- Trial name
- FRENCH-MINDS (NCT07881016)
- Testing
- 3T Brain MRI, Biological Sampling, Clinical, Cognitive and Digital Assessments
- Where
- 17 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondation FondaMental
Treatment-resistant Depression (TRD), Major Depression
Relationship of Peripheral Inflammatory and Neuroprotective Biomarkers With Response to Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation in Treatment-Resistant Depression
Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) is a major clinical challenge affecting a substantial proportion of patients with major depressive disorder who do not adequately respond to conventional antidepressant treatments.
- Trial name
- TRD-BIOTMS (NCT07673913)
- Testing
- Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation (iTBS)
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gulhane Training and Research Hospital
Major Depression Moderate, Major Depression Severe
EEG Microstate Parameters and Neuroinflammatory Biomarkers in Patients With Treatment-Resistant Major Depressive Disorder Receiving ECT
This study aims to investigate the neurophysiological and inflammatory changes associated with electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in patients diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder who are resistant to at least two antidepressant…
- Conditions
- Major Depression Moderate, Major Depression Severe, Major Depression With Comorbid Anxiety Symptoms, Major Depression With Panic Attacks
- Trial name
- NCT07748091
- Testing
- Electroconvulsive Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Treatment Resistant Depression (TRD), Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Accelerated Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Treatment-Resistant Depressed Patients
Depression is the leading cause of disability worldwide and around 800,000 suicides occur each year. According to the World Health Organization, major depressive disorder (MDD) is expected to be the leading cause of the global…
- Conditions
- Treatment Resistant Depression (TRD), Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Accelerated Protocol, Sham-controlled
- Trial name
- NCT06783361
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation with figure-eight coil
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Depressive Disorder, Major
Peripheral Immunomarker Validation in Treatment-resistant Depression
This is a study to characterise the role of inflammatory processes in depression. There is compelling evidence that inflammation is often associated with, and can cause, depression.
- Trial name
- BIODEP (NCT02752178)
- Testing
- MA, DEP
- Where
- 5 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 393 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cambridge
Depressive Disorder, Treatment-Resistant
Brain Connectivity and Inflammatory Markers During Short-Term Psychotherapy for Treatment-Resistant Depression
Some adults continue to experience depression despite treatment with antidepressant medicines. This study aimed to explore relationships between depression symptoms, brain function, and blood markers of inflammation, and changes…
- Trial name
- NCT07847242
- Testing
- Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Korea University Ansan Hospital
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
tVNS, Motivation, and Insulin Sensitivity
Disturbances in energy metabolism significantly increase the risk of developing major depressive disorder (MDD), especially in individuals with type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT07198100
- Testing
- Transcutaneous non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS), Oral glucose tolerance test (oGTT)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bonn
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