Status:
COMPLETED
Advanced MRI in Major Depression
Lead Sponsor:
University of Aarhus
Conditions:
Depressive Disorder, Major
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-65 years
Brief Summary
Depression is the most common psychiatric disorder. * 3-5% of a given population has major depression. * Less than 50% of the depressed in Denmark are diagnosed with major depression. * 25-50% of the...
Detailed Description
Previous studies within major depression, have often included hospitalized patients with severe symptoms and imaging have been performed with PET and SPECT, which uses ionizing radiation. This study f...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients who fulfil ICD-10´s criteria for major depression, found within the ambulant psychiatric sector and who has a HAM-D ≥ 18
Exclusion
- If the patient has pacemaker or other magnetic devices
- Pregnancy
- Has had an operation in the brain
- bipolar disorder
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2008
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
49 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00613912
Start Date
March 1 2008
End Date
June 1 2011
Last Update
November 21 2011
Active Locations (1)
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Aalborg Hospital / Aarhus University Hospital
Aalborg, Jutland, Denmark, 9000