Found 1,281 clinical trials
T-PEMF Headband Stimulation for Patients With Moderate to Servere Depression
This study is a blinded 8-week, randomized trial conducted to clarify whether treatment with brain stimulation for half an hour daily for eight weeks with a headband with weak pulsating electromagnetic fields (T-PEMF) can achieve a safe effect on depression compared to the same treatment with a placebo T-PEMF.
Healing At Home 2.0 - Enhanced Chat Tool for Lowering Postpartum Depression
The purpose of the study is to determine if access to a text-message based holistic chatbot support program "Healing at Home 2.0" decreases depressive symptoms as measured by the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) compared to usual postpartum care for patients of color.
Serotonin-norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor in Prophylaxis of Depression Following Fragility Fractures
The goal of this pilot study is to learn about the feasibility about prescribing anti-depressants at discharge in patients aged 50 years and older with a lower extremity fragility fracture. The main questions it aims to answer are: What are the obstacles to enrolling patients and prescribing anti-depressants among older …
rTMS to Target Neural Connectivity and Rumination in Treatment-Resistant Depression
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) to part of the brain called the ventromedial prefrontal cortex (VMPFC) can treat a symptom called rumination in adults with major depression that has not responded to at least one medication trial. The main question it …
Efficacy and Safety of tACS for Depression: a Multicenter RCT Study
Transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) is a promising non-invasive technique for major depression, because of its advantage of lower risks and expenses compared to other therapies such as deep brain stimulation, electroconvulsive therapy, and repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation. Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of depression treated by tACS have been conducted …
Improving Sleep to Prevent Depression & Anxiety in Adolescents at High Risk
Emerging evidence has shown that sleep interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) improve depressive and anxiety symptoms in adults, even when the intervention is brief, such as four to six sessions. The overarching aim of the proposed research is to conduct a pilot trial to evaluate whether …
COpenhagen Magnetic Personalized Accelerated Brain Circuit Therapy for Treatment Resistant Depression
The CoMPACT trial is a randomized double-blinded sham-controlled study aimed at testing a novel accelerated and personalized transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) treatment for patients with Treatment Resistant Depression (TRD). CoMPACT consists of 25 sessions of intermittent theta-burst transcranial stimulation (iTBS) consisting of high inter-pulse frequency administered five times daily over …
Omega-3 Fatty Acids, Inflammation, Gut Microbiota in Youth With Depression
This is a 12 week double blind RCT aimed to investigate the role of omega-3 fatty acids in patients with major depressive disorder
Resolving Early Life Stress: Psychotherapy Outcomes and Neurobiology in Complex Depression
The RESPOND trial explores the link between early life adversity and later life depressive symptoms. The investigators have designed a new psychological therapy tailored to address the symptoms that can be caused by difficult experiences in early life. These symptoms include low mood, emotional dysregulation, and distressing thoughts and beliefs …
Early Intervention to Protect the Mother-Child Relationship After Postpartum Depression
Postpartum depression (PPD) may impair the mother-infant relationship and lead to both short and long-term suboptimal development of the baby. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a targeted intervention (HUGS: Happiness Understanding Giving and Sharing) for enhancing the mother-infant relationship.