Status:
COMPLETED
Electroconvulsive Therapy and Neuroradiology
Lead Sponsor:
Haukeland University Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Bergen
Conditions:
Depression
Electroconvulsive Therapy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The study will apply state of the art radiology through advanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques to investigate structural and functional brain effects of ECT.
Detailed Description
As a multi-disciplinary collaboration, imaging findings will be correlated to psychiatric response parameters, neuropsychological functioning as well as neurochemical and genetic biomarkers that can e...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients (age \> 18) referred to the ECT-unit and accepted for treatment because of moderate and severe depression,
- fulfilling the criteria for the following ICD-10 diagnoses: F31.3 and F31.4; F32.1 and F32.2 and F32.3; F33.1 and F33.2 and F33.3.
- symptom intensity must be verified by a score ≥ 25 on the Montgomery and Åsberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS).
Exclusion
- ECT treatment within the last 12 months.
- Pregnancy.
- Patients unable to give written informed consent (according to the responsible clinician or ECT responsible).
- Patients who cannot participate in the MRI scanning because of contraindications to MRI.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2013
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 10 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
80 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04348825
Start Date
September 1 2013
End Date
October 10 2018
Last Update
February 28 2024
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