Found 1,255 clinical trials
Effect of Electroacupuncture on Treating the First-episode Depression
Depression is a disease that endangers the physical and mental health of all human beings. Only 30-40% of patients with initial episode depression are cured after treatment with antidepressants. Acupuncture is a widely recognized therapy to treat depression in clinical practice, and it can effectively relieve the depressive mood and …
Effect of Psychedelic VR-augmented Therapy on Patients With Clinical Depression
Research has demonstrated that psychedelic compounds possess significant therapeutic potential for a variety of disorders, including depression. Despite these findings, the underlying mechanisms driving the therapeutic efficacy of psychedelics remain elusive. Furthermore, there exists a debate over the contribution of the subjective psychedelic experience to their therapeutic benefits. In this …
Kind Minds Program for Youth With Anxiety and Depression
Rates of anxiety and depression in youth are substantial, causing a major unmet need for effective interventions. Participation in mindfulness interventions has been demonstrated to reduce anxiety and depressive symptoms among teenagers. Parents' participation in mindfulness interventions has also been shown to reduce their children's mental health symptoms. However, there …
Effect of Esketamine on Postoperative Depression、Gut Microbiota、Bispectral Index Data of Depression Patients Undergoing Breast Cancer Operation (ESPOD-BI)
This study is a prospective, randomized, controlled (randomized, parallel group, concealed allocation), double-blinded trial. All depression patients undergoing breast cancer operation will be randomized 1:1 to the treatment intervention with general anesthesia as an adjunct to esketamine or saline. The objective of the trial is to evaluate the postoperative depression、gut …
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 …
The Taste-Mood Diagnostic Study
The study looks at whether a taste test device can be used as a diagnostic aid for depression. Taste tests will be carried out before and after first use of an antidepressant (prescribed by the patient's GP) and then again six to eight weeks later a further taste test will …
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.
Positive Affect Treatment for Adolescents With Early Life Adversity
Youth exposed to early life adversity (ELA) are known to be at greater risk for depression and suicidality and account for almost half of the youth suffering from psychiatric diseases today. Youth exposed to ELA consistently report symptoms of anhedonia as well as dysregulated positive affect. The present project will …
NutriMind: A Combination of Healthy Diet and Psychotherapy to Treat Depression
University students in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMIC) continue to face growing rates of depression, a common mental health problem. Adding to this burden is the mental health treatment gap, necessitating the need to identify new treatment methods that can easily be implemented at a large scale. This project will …
