Status:

RECRUITING

Prospective Assessment of Cost-effectiveness and Side-effects of Depressive Patients Treated With ECT or TCA

Lead Sponsor:

Radboud University Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

GGZ inGeest

Canisius-Wilhelmina Hospital

Conditions:

Depressive Disorder, Major

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Prospective observational cohort study to determine cost-effectiveness of ECT compared to medication in the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) in the Netherlands.

Detailed Description

Rationale: Currently, detailed information on the cost-effectiveness of ECT based on real-world data is lacking, as well as the comparative cost-effectiveness with respect to medication. Reliable inf...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • adult patients (\>18 years) with a major depressive disorder who will either start with ECT or medication
  • failed response to at least 1 adequate dose-duration trial with antidepressants
  • moderate or severe depression (HDRS-17 \>16)

Exclusion

  • lifetime diagnosis schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder, current substance abuse disorder, organic brain syndrome
  • the presence of a concurrent significant medical condition impeding the ability to participate

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2022

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

220 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05306184

Start Date

January 1 2022

End Date

December 31 2025

Last Update

April 12 2024

Active Locations (2)

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GGz inGeest

Amsterdam, Netherlands

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RadboudUMC

Nijmegen, Netherlands