Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Predictors of Cognitive Outcomes in Geriatric Depression

Lead Sponsor:

David Steffens

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Conditions:

Major Depressive Disorder

Neuroticism

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This study will focus on examining effects of stress on long-term mood and cognitive outcomes of late-life depression. It will also example the neural underpinnings of these changes using structural a...

Detailed Description

In this renewal of R01MH108578, the investigators are seeking to extend findings from the initial study to focus on effects of stress in longitudinal mood and cognitive outcomes of late-life depressio...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • major depression, single episode or recurrent;
  • ability to read and write English;
  • Mini-Mental State Examination \>25.

Exclusion

  • lifetime alcohol/drug dependence
  • conditions associated with brain abnormalities such hydrocephalus, benign and cancerous brain tumors, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's chorea, dementia, demyelinating diseases, etc.
  • untreated endocrine disorder other than diabetes mellitus
  • established clinical diagnosis of dementia
  • other primary psychiatric disorders, e.g., panic disorder, social phobia, obsessive- compulsive disorder, schizoaffective disorder, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 28 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 30 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

75 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05273996

Start Date

September 28 2021

End Date

June 30 2026

Last Update

July 10 2025

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UConn Health

Farmington, Connecticut, United States, 06030