Status:

UNKNOWN

Effect of Electroconvulsive Therapy on Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness in Depression

Lead Sponsor:

Mehmet Diyaddin Güleken

Conditions:

Depression

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the changes in the retinal nerve fiber layer thickness of the patients with depression who received electroconvulsive therapy by means of optical coherence tomo...

Detailed Description

Major depression (MD) is a mood disorder that is common in the society, has negative effects on emotion, thought and behavior, and leads to significant impairments in functionality. Electroconvulsive ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subject diagnosed as unipolar depression
  • Subject with depression to be treated with electroconvulsive therapy
  • Subject with depression having a Standardized Mini Mental Test score of \>23

Exclusion

  • Any comorbid psychiatric condition (including alcohol / substance use)
  • Having any major neurological (i.e.: cerebrovascular disease, multiple sclerosis, etc.) disease
  • Having any major medical (i.e.: diabetes mellitus, myocardial infarction, etc.) disease
  • History of or having any ocular trauma, disease or surgery, any retinal disease, refraction defect
  • To be treated with electroconvulsive therapy in the last 6 months

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2020

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 30 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04305132

Start Date

January 1 2020

End Date

September 30 2021

Last Update

January 27 2021

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Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi Gazi Yaşargil Tranining and Research Hospital

Diyarbakır, Turkey (Türkiye), 21070