Status:
RECRUITING
Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) for Assessment of Depression
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, San Francisco
Collaborating Sponsors:
OBELAB, Inc.
San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Conditions:
Major Depressive Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Develop a NIRSIT testing protocol that can be administered in the diagnostic setting and reliably distinguishes the symptoms and severity of depression, with the help of repeated measure (up to five v...
Detailed Description
Background \& Significance: The history of utilizing the near infrared (NIR) spectrum (650-1000nm) in cognitive studies is chronicled in a recent review. Taking advantage of the facts that human tiss...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All subjects who sign informed consent.
- Controls: Volunteers over 18 years of age who are not depressed.
- Patients over 18 years of age with a diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder, receiving clinical therapy at SFVAMC.
Exclusion
- Subjects who cannot sign informed consent.
- Exclusion criteria for control subjects: 1.Depression 2.Anxiety, psychotic, substance abuse, mood and personality disorders 3.Major neurocognitive disorders such as Alzheimer's disease and other dementias 4.Neurologic disorders with anatomic lesions including traumatic brain injury, stroke, tumor and arteriovenous malformation
- Exclusion criteria for depressed patients: 1.Psychotic disorders like schizophrenia 2.Major neurocognitive disorders such as Alzheimer's disease and other dementias 3.Neurologic disorders with anatomic lesions including traumatic brain injury, stroke, tumor and arteriovenous malformation 4.Not receiving clinical therapy for depression at SFVAMC'
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 4 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 30 2027
Estimated Enrollment :
90 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04061148
Start Date
January 4 2019
End Date
December 30 2027
Last Update
March 20 2025
Active Locations (1)
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San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center
San Francisco, California, United States, 94121