Status:

UNKNOWN

Effects of Aerobic Exercise Modulation on Brain Physiology and Cognition in Young Adults With Depression

Lead Sponsor:

National Taiwan University Hospital

Conditions:

Depression

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-35 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Major depressive depression (MDD) affects a quarter of young adults and is associated with marked global burden in this population. Recently, growing literature has shown that cognitive dysfunction is...

Detailed Description

The study are interested in the physiological foundation of the impact of aerobic exercise on cognitive performance in youth MDD subjects. Combined application of neurophysiological intervention and r...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria
  • Diagnosis of major depressive disorder by a board-certified psychiatrist according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition
  • Total score of the 17-item Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HAM-D) less than 7
  • Aged between 18 to 35 years
  • Right handedness
  • Exclusion criteria
  • A major depressive episode within the past three months
  • Pacemaker or deep brain stimulation
  • Metal implants in the head or neck area
  • Other major mental disorders including autism spectrum disorders, mental retardation, psychotic disorders, bipolar disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and neurocognitive disorders
  • Alcohol or other illicit substance abuse
  • Neurological diseases involving the central nervous system
  • Major debilitating systemic diseases
  • Pregnancy
  • Breast feeding
  • Cigarette smoker
  • Color blindness
  • Take part in another study within the last 4 weeks

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    May 1 2020

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    April 1 2023

    Estimated Enrollment :

    40 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04708691

    Start Date

    May 1 2020

    End Date

    April 1 2023

    Last Update

    September 10 2021

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    National Taiwan University Hospital

    Taipei, Taiwan, 100