Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Efficacy of Deep Brain Stimulation(DBS) for Treatment-Resistant Depression(TRD)

Lead Sponsor:

Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing

Conditions:

Treatment Resistant Depression

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The primary purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of deep brain stimulation (DBS) implantation in patients with Treatment-resistant Depression (TRD) targeting the ventral capsule/ventral ...

Detailed Description

At least 40-60% of people with major depressive disorders (MDD) continue to have symptoms after treatment. The pharmacology treatment cannot produce sustained antidepressant effects in 50% of patients...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • male or female, 18-65 years old;
  • able to provide written informed consent voluntarily;
  • had a diagnosis of major depression disorder (MDD) (recurrent episodes) without psychotic features in compliance with the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders -Fourth Edition -Text Revised (DSM-IV-TR) and confirmed by the Mini-International Neuropsychiatric Interview Chinese version 5.0;
  • failure of response to at least two antidepressant medication trials based on the Massachusetts General Hospital antidepressant treatment response questionnaire (MGH-ATRQ);
  • ongoing antidepressant(s) at a fixed dose for at least four weeks before baseline assessment;
  • had a score of ≥201 on the Hamilton Depression Scale- item 17 (HAMD-17) at baseline.

Exclusion

  • presence of other psychotic disorders;
  • have a treatment history that includes electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), modified electroconvulsive therapy (MECT), transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS), DBS, and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS);
  • presents a suicide risk (defined as a HAMD-17 score of ≥3 on suicide-related items);
  • experience difficulty in effectively communicating with investigators;
  • with a history of traumatic brain injury (TBI);
  • with intracranial or cardiovascular stents;
  • substance abuse within the past six months;
  • unstable neurological or coagulation disorders;
  • women who are pregnant, lactating, or of childbearing potential who refuse the use of reliable contraception during the study;
  • have been involved in other clinical studies within three months before enrollment in this study;
  • any conditions considered by the study group.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 10 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2029

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06542900

Start Date

August 10 2024

End Date

December 31 2029

Last Update

August 7 2024

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Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University

Beijing, China, 100053