Status:
COMPLETED
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study of Geriatric Depression
Lead Sponsor:
Mclean Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
Pfizer
National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression
Conditions:
Major Depressive Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
55-89 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study was to use Magnetic Resonance Images to further our understanding of predictors and markers of treatment response and non-response in geriatric depression. We hypothesized th...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- DSM- IV (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th Edition) diagnostic criteria for major depressive disorder
- Hamilton Depression Scale- 17 item version score of 18 or higher
- Must speak English
- Women must be post-menopausal
Exclusion
- A current or pervious psychiatric disorder other than MDD
- A current unstable medical condition
- A pacemaker or metal implant
- History of alcohol or drug dependence or abuse within the past year
- Current prescription of excluded medications
- Use of a drug within the last 30 days that was not approved for use by governmental authorities.
- If you or a family member works at McLean Hospital
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
43 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00245557
Start Date
November 1 2004
End Date
August 1 2008
Last Update
March 30 2017
Active Locations (1)
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McLean Hospital
Belmont, Massachusetts, United States, 02478