Mood Disorders Clinical Trials
A listing of Mood Disorders medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 114 clinical trials
Identifying Cerebral Hemodynamic Patterns in Mood Disorders and Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS) Study
The purpose of this research is to measure brain activity in individuals with mood disorders and memory problems using a simple, safe, and noninvasive method called functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS). By comparing brain activity across different groups and relating it to symptom severity, this study aims to improve our understanding …
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. The questionnaire was carefully crafted through focus groups involving patients and clinical staff, ensuring its relevance and applicability to the …
Validation and Impact of Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Severe Mental Illness - the Heart in Mind Project
This project aims to evaluate feasibility, validity and clinically applicability to systematically measure fitness in patients with severe mental illness. The research project is a validation study using a cross-sectional design. The project will include 50 people with severe mental illness and 25 healthy controls without present or previous mental …
M3VAS Validation in Polish Population
Low mood and anhedonia represent the fundamental symptoms of major depressive disorder (MDD). Nevertheless, there is currently no standardized visual analogue scale available to assess the extent of both symptoms concurrently. The Maudsley 3-item Visual Analogue Scale (M3VAS) is a newly developed tool for participants to self-assess core symptoms of …
Body Awareness in People With Depressive Disorder
Body awareness plays a crucial role in health and well-being. However, too little research has been carried out on how it manifests in individuals with depressive disorders. The Awareness Body Chart (ABC), a tool developed in recent years to assess body awareness, may provide new insights into the physical experience …
Association of Peripheral Immune Cells With Antidepressant Treatment Response
The purpose of this observational study is discovering potential biomarkers to predict antidepressant treatment response in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) while comparing the transcriptomic changes between patients with MDD and healthy controls as well as before and after antidepressant treatment. Eligible patients will be assessed at Week 1, …
PROSPECTIVE EVALUATION OF BLOOD BIOMARKERS AS AN AID TO DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT IN DRUG-NAIVE PATIENTS WITH DEPRESSION
This is an observational (non-interventional) prospective study, carried out in drug-naïve outpatients who start a treatment with escitalopram, fluoxetine, sertraline or quetiapine. Five blood samples are collected (i.e. before initiating the drug, and then after 1, 2, 4 and 8 weeks of treatment). It does not affect the choice or …
Assessment of Daily Stressors in Children With Depressive Symptoms for the Development of a Gamified Emotion Regulation App
Digital interventions, such as serious games, are becoming increasingly important in the context of prevention and treatment approaches of mental disorders. A project (SG4ChildD) funded by the Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space (BMFTR) aims to develop a gamified app to promote emotion regulation in children aged 8 to …
Evaluation of the Naturalistic User Experience of the Website "ich Bin Alles @Schule" (i Am Everything @school)
The aim of this study is to investigate the naturalistic user experience and acceptance of the German website "ich bin alles @Schule". This website for educational professionals offers information on depression and mental health of pupils. Another aim of this study is to determine whether the desired target groups of …
Evaluation of the Naturalistic User Experience of the Website "ich Bin Alles"
Using a multi-method approach, the aim of this study is to investigate the naturalistic user experience and acceptance of the German website "ich bin alles". This website offers evidence-based information about the symptoms, causes, course, treatment, and prevention of youth depression. Another aim of this study is to determine whether …