Clinical trials: Treatment Resistant Depressive Disorder
Treatment Resistant Depression
Epidural Cortical Stimulation for Depression
Objective: Chronic epidural cortical stimulation (ECS) involves the neurosurgical placement of an electric wire on the surface of the brain with intermittent activation.
- Trial name
- EpCS-D (NCT00565617)
- Testing
- Synergy, Epidural cortical stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Treatment Resistant Depression, Depressive Disorder, Treatment-Resistant
Long Term Follow-up of Deep Brain Stimulation for Treatment-Resistant Depression
The long term follow up of a pilot study in which the investigators proposed to test whether high frequency stimulation of the subcallosal cingulate (SCC) is a safe and efficacious antidepressant treatment in five TRD patients…
- Conditions
- Treatment Resistant Depression, Depressive Disorder, Treatment-Resistant, Depression, Bipolar
- Trial name
- NCT03360942
- Testing
- SCC DBS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Depression, Depressive Disorder
Low Field Magnetic Stimulation (LFMS) in Subjects With Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD)
The purpose of this study is to compare the relative effectiveness of 20 and 60 minutes of Low-Field Magnetic Stimulation in relieving symptoms in patients with major depression who are treatment resistant.
- Conditions
- Depression, Depressive Disorder, Depressive Disorder, Treatment-resistant, Depressive Disorder, Major
- Trial name
- NCT02452892
- Testing
- LFMS
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Tal Medical, Inc.
Treatment-resistant Depression
Slow Wave Induction by Propofol to Eliminate Depression (SWIPED) I
Our hypothesis is that targeted propofol infusion in treatment-resistant depressed patients will induce slow wave activity during sedation and augment subsequent sleep slow wave activity.
- Trial name
- NCT04680910
- Testing
- Propofol, Electroencephalography (EEG), Slow-Wave Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Treatment Resistant Depression
A Study in Relapse Prevention of Treatment-Resistant Depression
The purpose of this study is to determine whether olanzapine and fluoxetine combination (OFC) if used for a long time (47 weeks) makes patients suffering from Treatment Resistant Depression stable, determine if OFC is safe when…
- Trial name
- NCT00958568
- Testing
- Olanzapine and Fluoxetine combination (OFC), Fluoxetine
- Where
- 66 sites in United States, Argentina and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 892 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Major Depressive Disorder
Vagal Nerve Stimulation for Treatment Resistant Major Depression
The purpose of this study is to 1) explore whether vagal nerve stimulation (nVNS) using a hand- held non-invasive device (gammaCore™) works to treat depression and 2) to confirm gammaCore™'s safety profile.
- Trial name
- NCT04990687
- Testing
- gammaCore™
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Treatment-resistant Depression
A Long-term, Safety and Efficacy Study of Intranasal Esketamine in Treatment-resistant Depression
The purpose of this open-label, multicenter study is to assess the long term safety and efficacy of intranasal esketamine plus an oral antidepressant in participants with treatment-resistant depression (TRD).
- Trial name
- SUSTAIN-2 (NCT02497287)
- Testing
- Esketamine (Intranasal Spray), Duloxetine (Oral Antidepressant), Escitalopram (Oral Antidepressant)
- Where
- 109 sites in United States, Argentina and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 802 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Major Depressive Disorder
5-hydroxytryptophan and Creatine for Treatment Resistant Depression Associated With Hypoxia in Females
The investigators hypothesize that the administration of two widely available, naturally occurring dietary supplements, 5 hydroxytryptophan and creatine monohydrate, will reduce the severity of depression in individuals exposed…
- Trial name
- NCT02356107
- Testing
- 5-hydroxytryptophan and Creatine monohydrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Perry Renshaw
Depressive Disorder, Major, Metabolic Syndrome X
Pioglitazone for the Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder Comorbid With Metabolic Syndrome
The goal of this study is to begin to test whether or not pioglitazone, an FDA approved medication used to treat high blood sugar, may be safe and effective in treating Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) in patients with comorbid…
- Trial name
- NCT00671515
- Testing
- Pioglitazone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Joseph Calabrese, MD
Treatment Resistant Depression, Major Depressive Disorder
Open-Label Safety Study of AXS-05 in Subjects With TRD (EVOLVE)
This study is a multi-center, open-label trial to evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy of AXS-05 in subjects with major depressive disorder with prior treatment failures
- Trial name
- NCT04634669
- Testing
- AXS-05 (dextromethorphan-bupropion)
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 181 people
- Sponsor
- Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.
Metabolic Syndrome, Bipolar Depression
Pioglitazone for the Treatment of Bipolar Disorder and Comorbid Metabolic Syndrome or Insulin Resistance
The study is an open-label 8-week adjunctive trial of pioglitazone for the acute relief of bipolar depression comorbid with metabolic syndrome/insulin resistance.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Bipolar Depression, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT00835120
- Testing
- Pioglitazone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
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
Bipolar Disorder
Radiosurgical Neuromodulation for Refractory Depression
This study is designed to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of an investigational procedure for treating people with treatment resistant bipolar depression (TRD).
- Trial name
- NCT01403441
- Testing
- Radiosurgical Neuromodulation using the Cyberknife
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Depressive Disorder, Major, Depressive Disorder, Treatment-Resistant
Inhaled Nitrous Oxide for Treatment-Resistant Depression: Optimizing Dosing Strategies
The purpose of the study aims to determine whether different concentrations of nitrous oxide (N2O) have different antidepressant effects for adults with treatment-resistant major depression.
- Trial name
- NARSAD (NCT03283670)
- Testing
- Nitrous Oxide 25%, Nitrous Oxide 50%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Major Depressive Disorder
Dopaminergic Effects of Adjunctive Aripiprazole on the Brain in Treatment-Resistant Depression
Aripiprazole has been approved by the FDA for augmenting ineffective/partially effective oral antidepressant therapy in patients suffering from major depression. The mechanism by which this augmentation is achieved is not known.
- Trial name
- NCT00953745
- Testing
- Escitalopram, Aripiprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Treatment Resistant Depressive Disorder
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Intranasal Esketamine in Treatment-resistant Depression
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and dose response of intranasal esketamine (Panel A: 28 mg, 56 mg, and 84 mg and Panel B: 14 mg and 56 mg) compared with placebo in improving depressive symptoms in participants…
- Trial name
- SYNAPSE (NCT01998958)
- Testing
- Esketamine 14 mg, Esketamine 28 mg, Esketamine 56 mg
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Belgium and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Major Depressive Disorder, Treatment Resistant
Nuedexta in Treatment-Resistant Major Depression
There is an urgent need, therefore, to identify well-tolerated, orally available compounds that target the NMDA receptor as a novel treatment approach for TRD.
- Trial name
- NCT01882829
- Testing
- dextromethorphan/quinidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- James Murrough
Treatment Resistant Depression
Phase 2 Study of NV-5138 in Adults With Treatment Resistant Depression
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of NV-5138 in adults with TRD
- Trial name
- NCT05066672
- Testing
- NV-5138
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Navitor Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Depression
A Study of Infliximab for Treatment Resistant Major Depression
Major depression is increasingly recognized to be a chronic and highly recurrent condition, which results in significantly increased health problems.
- Trial name
- Infliximab (NCT00463580)
- Testing
- Infliximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Depression
Optimizing the Effectiveness of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) in Treatment-Resistant Depression
This study will determine the effectiveness of adding S-adenosyl methionine to antidepressant drug treatment in reducing depressive symptoms in depressed people who have not responded to antidepressants alone.
- Trial name
- NCT00093847
- Testing
- S-adenosyl methione (SAMe)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital