Clinical trials: Treatment Resistant Major Depressive Disorder
Treatment Resistant Depression, Electroconvulsive Therapy
ELEKT-D: Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) vs. Ketamine in Patients With Treatment Resistant Depression (TRD)
The goal of the study is to conduct a comparative randomized trial of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) vs. ketamine for patients with treatment resistant depression (TRD) in a real world setting with patient reported outcomes as…
- Conditions
- Treatment Resistant Depression, Electroconvulsive Therapy, ECT, Ketamine
- Trial name
- ELEKT-D (NCT03113968)
- Testing
- electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), Ketamine
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 403 people
- Sponsor
- Bo Hu
Treatment-Resistant Major Depressive Disorder
The Effects of Psilocybin on Self-Focus and Self-Related Processing in Treatment Resistant MDD
This open-label fMRI study will assess the effects of a single dose of psilocybin on rumination and the neural correlates of rumination in individuals with treatment-resistant major depressive disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT05381974
- Testing
- Psilocybin
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Major Depressive Disorder
Comparison of Anodal Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (t-DCS) and Sham Stimulation in Patients With Treatment-resistant Depression
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a significant public health problem. Existing treatment modalities are not always sufficient to alleviate this disorder. Treatment refractoriness is a common clinical problem.
- Trial name
- NCT02141776
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation (t-DCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Major Depressive Disorder
Using a Low Dose of Ketamine vs. Active Placebo in Treating Severe Depression and Suicide
Depression and suicide are two leading mental health and public health issues in Taiwan. However, until now, the optimal treatment for refractory depression and suicide is still lacking.
- Trial name
- NCT03666390
- Testing
- Ketamine, Midazolam
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Major Depressive Disorder
Deep rTMS for Treatment-Resistant Late-life Depression
In this study, the investigators will be examining the effects of the deep repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) using the H1 coil in patients over the age of 60 who have been unable to tolerate or failed to respond…
- Trial name
- rTMS (NCT01860157)
- Testing
- Brainsway H1-Coil Deep TMS System
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Unipolar Depression
Risperidone vs. Bupropion ER Augmentation of SSRIs in Treatment-Resistant Depression
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the comparative effectiveness of Risperdal (risperidone) or bupropion ER (extended release) combined with a SSRI medication and to test the relative safety of the combinations.
- Trial name
- NCT00179244
- Testing
- Rispridone (drug) and Bupropion ER (drug)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), Treatment Resistant Depression (TRD)
Feasibility Trial of Exercise as a Priming Strategy for rTMS Treatment in Difficult-to-Treat Depression
The goal of this study is to collect feasibility data on combining structured exercise aimed to improve physical fitness, and intermittent TBS (iTBS) in treating individuals diagnosed with difficult-to-treat depression who are…
- Trial name
- NCT06773949
- Testing
- Theta burst stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- The Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre
Treatment Resistant Depression
Proof-of-Concept Trial of CERC-501 Augmentation of Antidepressant Therapy in Treatment-Resistant Depression
This study is looking at the efficacy, rapidity, safety, and tolerability of two doses of oral CERC-501 for treating patients with treatment resistant depression who are taking an antidepressant that is not working for them.
- Trial name
- RAPID KOR (NCT01913535)
- Testing
- CERC-501
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Treatment Resistant Depression, Depressive Disorder
A Clinical Evaluation of Subcallosal Cingulate Gyrus Deep Brain Stimulation for Treatment-Resistant Depression
This is a randomized, placebo-controlled double-blind cross-over trial evaluating the safety, efficacy, daily functioning, and health-related quality of life of Subcallosal Cingulate Gyrus Deep Brain Stimulation (SCG DBS) for…
- Trial name
- NCT01801319
- Testing
- Libra Deep Brain Stimulation System
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
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.
Depressive Disorder, Treatment-Resistant
Healthy Lifestyle Promotion as Adjunctive Teletherapy for Treatment-resistant Major Depression
The main objective of the study will be to evaluate the effectiveness of an adjuvant lifestyle-based intervention for treatment-resistant patients with major depressive disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT04428099
- Testing
- Lifestyle change promotion program, Mindfullness based cognitive program, Written Information
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- University of the Balearic Islands
Major Depressive Disorder
MRI Studies of Emotion in Depression
The purpose of this study is to research the effects of ketamine on brain function in patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD).
- Trial name
- NCT02429011
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
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
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
Treatment Resistant Depression
Ketamine Frequency Treatment for Major Depressive Disorder
Depression is a wide spread illness. Depression contributes most significantly to national health care costs. While the number and types of treatments used for depression have expanded over the years, even with an increased range…
- Trial name
- NCT00646087
- Testing
- Ketamine, Ketamine/Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Essentia Health
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
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders, Major Depressive Disorder
Repeated Ketamine Infusions for Comorbid PTSD and MDD in Veterans
Co-occurring post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and major depressive disorder (MDD) is the most common response to trauma; it is associated with poor clinical outcomes and substantial human disability.
- Trial name
- NCT04032301
- Testing
- Ketamine, Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Depression Disorder
Virtual Reality-Based Mindfulness as an Adjunct to Treatment as Usual in Treatment-Resistant Depression
The primary aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of a combined Virtual Reality (VR)-based mindfulness intervention and pharmacological treatment compared with pharmacological treatment alone in reducing…
- Conditions
- Depression - Major Depressive Disorder, Depression Disorder, Depression Chronic, Treatment-Resistant Major Depressive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT07422519
- Testing
- Virtual-Reality-based mindfulness intervention, Esketamine Treatment as Usual (ESK)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute