Status:

COMPLETED

Longitudinal Observational Biomarker Study

Lead Sponsor:

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute

Conditions:

Depression

Dementia

Eligibility:

All Genders

60+ years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to test whether treatment-resistant late life depression is associated with declines in memory and attention and brain structure and function.

Detailed Description

The purpose of this study is to test whether treatment-resistant late life depression is associated with declines in memory and attention and brain structure and function. The study will also test if ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Men and women aged 60 and older
  • Current Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
  • Failure to respond adequately to two or more antidepressant treatment trials of recommended dose and length
  • Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) score of 10 or higher

Exclusion

  • Dementia
  • Lifetime diagnosis of bipolar I or II disorder, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, schizophreniform disorder, delusional disorder, or current psychotic symptoms.
  • High risk for suicide and unable to be managed safely in the clinical trial
  • Non-correctable, clinically significant sensory impairment interfering with participation
  • Unstable medical illness, including delirium, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, or cerebrovascular or cardiovascular risk factors that are not under medical management.
  • Moderate to severe substance or alcohol use disorder
  • Seizure disorder.
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Individuals with any contraindications to MRI

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 27 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

506 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05204940

Start Date

September 27 2017

End Date

July 31 2024

Last Update

November 25 2024

Active Locations (5)

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1

UCLA Late-Life Mood, Stress, and Wellness Research Program

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90095

2

Washington University School of Medicine Healthy Mind Lab

St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63110

3

Columbia University Adult and Late Life Depression Clinic

New York, New York, United States, 10032

4

UPMC Late-Life Depression, Evaluation, Prevention, and Treatment Program

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15213