Depression Clinical Trials
A listing of Depression medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 1,264 clinical trials
DEPLIPIDO Study: Functional and Lipidomic Analysis of Plasma HDL in Patients With Depression Compared to Controls
Depression is a disabling condition in terms of psychosocial alteration and also in terms of physical comorbidities. Depression doubles the risk of myocardial infarction compared with the general population, and this cardiovascular comorbidity leads to an increase in mortality in patients suffering from depression, even exceeding suicide-related mortality. It is …
Brain Connectivity in Depression
This study originally included 100 subjects with medication-refractory depression undergoing 10 Hz transcranial magnetic stimulation (10Hz-TMS) to the left dorsal lateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC), with the goal of having 60 completers with good quality data. Subjects were recruited from the TMS clinics at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Brigham & …
Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation for Maintenance Therapy in Depression
This is a randomized, multi-center, open-label study in which patients with depression who responded to an open-label treatment with intermittent theta burst stimulation (iTBS) will receive this procedure as maintenance therapy. The patients will be randomized to two study arms. The arms differ in the frequency of stimulation (standard iTBS …
Lay-Delivered Behavioral Activation in Senior Centers
In response to large numbers of senior center clients who suffer untreated depression and the dearth of geriatric mental health providers, the investigators have simplified Behavioral Activation to be delivered by lay volunteers ("Do More, Feel Better"; DMFB). The focus of Behavioral Activation is to guide clients to reengage in …
Motivational Multicomponent Lifestyle Interventions as a Supportive Treatment for Depression in Primary Health Care
The investigators aim to examine whether a motivational multicomponent lifestyle intervention as a supportive treatment for depression has a beneficial effect on recovery from depression in a primary health care setting.
Feedback to Improve Depression Outcomes
Depression is a leading cause of burden in Canada and globally. Although more people now seek and receive treatment for depression, there are still many who do not respond well to treatments. New and low-cost options are needed to improve the lives of people with depression. Research suggests that asking …
Brain Stimulation and Decision-making
Decision-making is an important process that is frequently shown to be impaired in patients with depression. While a number of preclinical and clinical studies have identified key regions involved in this process, it remains unclear exactly how these regions are influencing choice behavior especially when choices become more challenging. The …
Comparison of Esketamine/Propofol and Methohexital Anesthesia for ECT
The current anesthetic drug used as standard for ECT procedure at the Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Medical University of Vienna, is the barbiturate methohexital (Brevital®). As far as we know, methohexital is the most common anesthetic in the procedure of ECT. Only few heterogeneous randomized controlled trials to directly …
Treatment Interrupts Depression Early
The TIDE project aims to establish personal indicators for initial treatment choice for youth with first episode depression. Specifically, 100 adolescents and young adults (age 12 to 25) with untreated major depressive disorder of recent onset will be randomly allocated in 1:1 ratio to one of two evidence-based regimens for …
FaReWell Depression - Facial Exercise Program to Treat Depression
This study investigates if a physiotherapeutic exercise program designed to relax facial muscles associated with the expression of negative emotions and to activate and strengthen facial muscles associated with the expression of positive emotions can reduce the symptoms of depression and improve wellbeing and quality of life in the affected …