Status:

COMPLETED

Major Depression and Messenger RNAs

Lead Sponsor:

Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille

Conditions:

Major Depressive Episode

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Major Depressive Episode (MDE) affects nearly 15% of the general population. In a preliminary study, the investigators identified 12 genes whose expression was either altered between patient and contr...

Detailed Description

Rational: Major Depressive Episode (MDE) affects nearly 15% of the general population. To date, its pathophysiology remains unclear and treatment effects are often inconsistent. Therefore, it is chal...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Arm MDE:
  • Hamilton score on depression scale (HAMD-17) \> 20;
  • No schizophrenia or bipolar disorder or disturbs delirious or evolutionary severe somatic pathology;
  • Taken care by a psychiatric department.
  • Arm control:
  • No history of psychiatric pathology or evolutionary severe somatic pathology

Exclusion

  • Arm MDE:
  • Hamilton score on depression scale (HAMD-17) \< or = 20;
  • With signs of schizophrenia or bipolar disorder or disturbs delirious;
  • With evolutionary severe somatic pathology.
  • Arm control:
  • With signs of psychiatric pathology or evolutionary severe somatic pathology.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00998231

Start Date

July 1 2009

Last Update

February 25 2014

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Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Marseille

Marseille, France