Found 1,255 clinical trials
Construction and Clinical Validation Study of a Prediction Model for Depression After Ischemic Stroke
Post-stroke depression (PSD) is the most common neuropsychiatric disorder after a stroke, with an incidence rate of 20% to 60%. PSD is not only associated with higher mortality rates, poorer recovery, more obvious cognitive impairments, greater economic burdens, and lower quality of life, but also brings additional medical expenses and …
Search for Novel Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Targets for Mental Illness
Participants will receive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) at a random location in the left prefrontal cortex, excluding sites that are potentially unsafe. Extensive behavioral testing will be conducted to determine which behaviors are modulated by stimulating which circuits.
A Study of Abilify® Tablet(Aripiprazole) as an Adjunctive Treatment in the Bipolar Depression
This is an 8-week, multicenter, randomized, double blind, placebo controlled study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of aripiprazole as an adjunctive treatment with mood stabilizer for the treatment of patients (outpatients or inpatients) with type I or II bipolar disorder accompanied by major depressive episode, without any psychotropic features. …
Effects of Epidural Labor Analgesia With Esketamine on the Incidence of Postpartum Depression in Parturients
Postpartum depression is a common psychological abnormality during the puerperium, which seriously affects maternal and neonatal health. Esketamine, the S-enantiomer of ketamine, is twice as potent as ketamine and can be safely used for cesarean section and labor analgesia. However, it is not clear whether esketamine used for epidural labor …
ECT With Ketamine Anesthesia vs High Intensity Ketamine With ECT Rescue for Treatment-Resistant Depression
To determine if an high intensity ketamine with ECT rescue (HIKER) approach for treatment resistant depression will: 1) reduce patient suffering by hastening disease remission, 2) have fewer side effects, 3) reduce the need for ECT, and 4) be preferred by most patients. Half of participants will be randomized to …
Effects of Acute Exercise and Ibuprofen on Symptoms, Immunity, and Neural Circuits in Bipolar Depression
This is a 2x2, within-subjects, cross-over trial to test the anti-depressant effects of acute exercise in 20 participants with bipolar depression. Participants will complete four experimental sessions, two with an exercise challenge and two with a resting control condition in a counterbalanced order. Participants will receive either 800mg of ibuprofen …
Meditation and Biofeedback to Improve Anxiety, Depression and Quality of Life in Inpatients After Stroke
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the impact of a technology-based meditation program in the inpatient stroke population. It will explore how this approach can support patient-centred, holistic, compassionate care by reducing symptoms of depression and anxiety and improving quality of life. Patients will be recruited from …
Acceptability & Safety of Two Sequential Doses of Psilocybin in Bipolar Disorder II Depression and Suicidality
The purpose of the study is to assess the safety and acceptability of up to two sequential administrations of 25 mg psilocybin with additional therapeutic support in decreasing suicidality in patients with Bipolar Disorder (BD II) depression.
Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Levels in Pregnancy and Their Association With Depression, Anxiety, and Sexual Function
This prospective, single-center, observational cross-sectional study aims to evaluate the relationship between thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels and psychological as well as sexual health outcomes during pregnancy. Pregnant individuals will undergo psychometric assessment using the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI), the Arizona Sexual Experience Scale (ASEX), and the …
The Effects of Light Therapy to Treat Cancer-related Side Effects
Severe fatigue, depression, sleep problems and cognitive impairment are the most commonly reported side effects of cancer treatment. These aversive side effects are hypothesized to be related to the disruption of circadian rhythms associated with cancer and its treatment. Exposure to Bright White Light (BWL) has been found to synchronize …
