Status:

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION

Psychiatric Genotype/Phenotype Project Repository

Lead Sponsor:

Vanderbilt University

Conditions:

Depressive Disorder, Major

Bipolar Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

16-65 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this project is to obtain DNA, brain imaging data, other biological samples (e.g., urine, serum), and a comprehensive clinical assessment on patients with schizophrenia and other psycho...

Detailed Description

The links between psychiatric symptoms and underlying biological processes remain unclear at this time. Unipolar Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, and Schizophrenia are associated with majo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Between the ages of 16 and 65
  • Able and willing to provide informed consent
  • Able to read and speak English sufficiently to provide consent and answer questions
  • Diagnosis of one of the following:
  • Unipolar Major Depressive Disorder of any subtype
  • Bipolar I, Bipolar II Disorder, or Bipolar Disorder NOS
  • Axis I Psychotic Disorder, which can include the diagnoses of Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression or Mania with Psychotic Features, Schizophreniform Disorder, Brief Psychotic Episode, or Psychotic Disorder NOS
  • Normal volunteer controls, individuals with no personal history of any Axis I disorder.

Exclusion

  • Reported pregnancy or breastfeeding
  • Dementia or delirium
  • Any medical condition that would interfere with participation in the study. This would include, but not be limited to:
  • uncontrolled diabetes, hypothyroidism, Cushing's disease, or other significant endocrine condition (treated endocrine condition is allowed)
  • demyelinating disease
  • HIV infection
  • active hepatitis
  • CNS infection
  • clinically significant and unstable cardiovascular disease
  • any cancer involving the CNS (including metastatic disease)
  • Exclusion criteria for normal control subjects include any history of mental illness or psychotropic drug abuse.
  • Participants will be excluded from the imaging portion of the study if they have any condition deemed to interfere with PET or MRI scanning, such as but not restricted to extreme obesity, metal fragments in eyes, metal implants in the head, or cochlear implant. These participants may still take part in the portion of the study involving the clinical assessment and providing biological samples.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2008

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

300 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00762866

Start Date

September 1 2008

End Date

December 1 2027

Last Update

February 11 2025

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Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37212