Found 1,144 clinical trials
Evaluation of the Impact of the EDIT-B® Blood Test on the Health Status of Patients Presenting a Major Depressive Episode. Clinical Utility and Medico-Economic Aspects
Depression is one of the most common mental disorders, affecting nearly 10% of men and 20% of women worldwide. It is associated with a significant increase in mortality, mainly due to suicidal behavior. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) defines a Major Depressive Episode (MDE) by a …
Targeting Network Dysfunction in Apathy of Late-life Depression Using Digital Therapeutics
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the potential of a customized digital cognitive training intervention to target aspects of brain function in apathy of late-life depression and reduce symptoms of apathy and related cognitive and behavioral deficits. The investigators hypothesize that 4 weeks of a customized …
Fluoxetine on Emotional Experience (FLEX) Study
The goal of this clinical medicine study is to investigate how does antidepressant fluoxetine modulate anger processing in healthy young people . The main questions it aims is to answer are: How does fluoxetine affect responses to anger-related stimuli such as words, faces, and autobiographical recall? How does fluoxetine influence …
Synaptic Mechanisms of Intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation for Major Depressive Disorder
Many people with depression do not get better with standard treatments like medications or talk therapy. Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive brain stimulation treatment that uses magnetic pulses to stimulate areas of the brain involved in depression. One form of TMS called intermittent theta burst stimulation (iTBS) is …
Self Neuro-modulation Therapy for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) With Anhedonia
The purpose of this research is to learn more about a new treatment for individuals with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) with heightened symptoms of anhedonia (i.e. loss of pleasure or interest in activities). The treatment is called Prism, and it is a software device intended for a novel form of …
Roflumilast as an Adjunct to Antidepressants in Major Depressive Disorder Patients
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is one of the most common psychiatric disorders with serious socioeconomic consequences on daily life and health care costs. Despite the advent of newer antidepressants that target monoamine pathways, nearly 50% of patients have no response to first-line antidepressant therapy. Thus, a combination of medications with …
RCT of At-Home tDCS for Depression in Pregnancy
This is a randomized, sham-controlled trial to determine whether treatment with transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is superior to a sham condition at reducing the symptoms of depression in pregnant people with moderate to severe depression. The study aims to enrol 156 participants across all sites. Data collection occurs at …
Paramedical Tele-education on Moderate Depressive Episodes
Considering that one out of five people may experience depression during the course of their life, and that compliance to anti-depression medication is often not optimal. Psycho-educational interventions are recommended in international clinical practice guidelines for the management of depression. They are the first step in the treatment protocol. Psychoeducation …
Enhanced Problem-solving Therapy and HIV Engagement Support to Improve Perinatal Mental Health & HIV Outcomes in Malawi
The main objective of the proposed study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the Enhanced Friendship Bench intervention to improve perinatal depression, HIV care engagement, and infant health outcomes among pregnant women with HIV and depression in Malawi.
Prediction on the Recurrence of Manic and Depressive Episodes in Bipolar Disorder
Mood disorders (including bipolar disorder and major depressive disorder) are chronic mental disorders with high recurrent rate. The more the number of recurrence is, the worse long-term prognosis is. This study aims to establish a prediction model of recurrence of manic and depressive episodes in mood disorders, with a hope …
