Clinical trials: Treatment Resistant Major Depression
Depression, Suicide
Ketamine for Depression and Suicide Risk
The purpose of this research study was to find out if the medication known as ketamine could help the symptoms of depression. This drug is approved by the U.S.
- Trial name
- Ketamine (NCT02094898)
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
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.
Major Depressive Disorder
Intranasal Ketamine in Treatment-Resistant Depression
The objective of the current study is to investigate the safety and efficacy of a single dose of intranasal (IN) ketamine in treatment-resistant depression (TRD).
- Trial name
- NCT01304147
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- James Murrough
Treatment Resistant Major Depressive Disorder
Comparative Effectiveness Research Trial for Antidepressant Incomplete and Non-responders With TRD
This is a multi-site, randomized, open-label, effectiveness trial comparing three treatment arms for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) patients with TRD who are currently on ongoing, stable and adequate antidepressant therapy…
- Trial name
- ASCERTAINTRD (NCT02977299)
- Testing
- Aripiprazole, Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS), Venlafaxine XR
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 278 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
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
Major Depressive Disorder
A Study of Ketamine in Patients With Treatment-resistant Depression
The purpose of this study is to explore the optimal dose frequency of ketamine in patients with treatment-resistant depression (TRD).
- Trial name
- NCT01627782
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Depression, Depressive Disorder
Buprenorphine for Treatment Resistant Depression
The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and efficacy of buprenorphine with placebo for adults with treatment resistant depression (TRD).
- Conditions
- Depression, Depressive Disorder, Depressive Disorder, Major
- Trial name
- BUP-TRD (NCT01407575)
- Testing
- Buprenorphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), Treatment Resistant Depression (TRD)
Optimization of IV Ketamine for Treatment Resistant Depression
Existing treatments for major depressive disorder (MDD) generally take weeks to months to exert their maximal benefit. There is an urgent need to develop rapid-acting treatments for MDD.
- Trial name
- NCT00768430
- Testing
- Ketamine, Midazolam
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Major Depressive Disorder
Aripiprazole Augmentation of SSRI Therapy in Treatment Refractory Depression
Our target population will have been adequately treated with one of three selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs; escitalopram, citalopram, or sertraline) for at least 8-12 weeks and continue to experience symptoms of…
- Trial name
- NCT00608543
- Testing
- Aripiprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Depression
Efficacy and Tolerability of Riluzole in Treatment Resistant Depression
This study aims to examine the antidepressant efficacy of riluzole, employing a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, adjunctive trial in treatment-resistant major depressive disorder (TRD).
- Trial name
- NCT01204918
- Testing
- Riluzole
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Major Depression
Antidepressant Effects of NR2B in Major Depression
Purpose : This study will determine whether MK-0657, a selective NR2B Antagonist, can quickly improve symptoms of depressed mood, psychomotor retardation, poor motivation and reduced enjoyment of things in patients with major…
- Trial name
- NCT00472576
- Testing
- MK-0657
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Depressive Disorder, Major
A Long-term Comparison of Esketamine Nasal Spray Versus Quetiapine Extended Release, Both in Combination With a Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor/Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor, in Participants With Treatment Resistant Major Depressive Disorder
The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of flexibly dosed esketamine nasal spray compared with quetiapine extended-release (XR), both in combination with a continuing selective serotonin reuptake…
- Trial name
- ESCAPE-TRD (NCT04338321)
- Testing
- Esketamine 28 mg, Esketamine 56 mg, Esketamine 84 mg
- Where
- 171 sites in Argentina, Austria and 22 more
- Volunteers
- 676 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen-Cilag International NV
Treatment Resistant Depression
Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Ketamine Therapy in Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD)
This study is looking at the efficacy, durability, safety, and tolerability of multiple single doses of Ketamine vs. active placebo for treating patients with treatment resistant depression who are taking an antidepressant that…
- Trial name
- NCT01920555
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Major Depressive Disorder
Creatine Augmentation for Adolescent Females With Treatment-Resistant Major Depressive Disorder
The primary hypothesis is that compared to placebo, 10g of daily creatine monohydrate for eight weeks will be associated with significant increases in frontal lobe phosphocreatine and beta-nucleoside triphosphate (β-NTP)…
- Trial name
- NCT02134808
- Testing
- Creatine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Perry Renshaw
Major Depressive Disorder, Depression
Buprenorphine Used With Treatment Resistant Depression in Older Adults
The investigators are conducting a research study to learn about the safety and benefit of using a medication called buprenorphine for patients with difficult to treat depression.
- Trial name
- IRLGreyB (NCT02181231)
- Testing
- venlafaxine XR, buprenorphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Treatment Resistant Depression
Low Field Magnetic Stimulation for Treatment Resistant Depression
This is a double-blind, randomized, sham-controlled phase II study of the effects of Low Field Magnetic Stimulation (LFMS) on brain circuitry of adults with treatment-resistant Major Depressive Disorder (MDD).
- Trial name
- NCT01944644
- Testing
- Active Low Field Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
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, 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
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
Depression
Ketamine Plus Lithium in Treatment-Resistant Depression
The purpose of this study is to test the antidepressant effect of ketamine when given repeatedly over a period of 1 week, as well as the use of Lithium as a relapse-prevention strategy for patients with treatment-resistant…
- Trial name
- NCT01880593
- Testing
- Lithium, Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai