Status:

RECRUITING

Metabolic Profiling of Esketamine Treatment in Depressive Disorder

Lead Sponsor:

University of Zagreb

Conditions:

Major Depressive Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Brief Summary

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is one of the most common psychiatric disorders, characterized by extremely high prevalence, relapse rate and therapeutic resistance. Treatment with ketamine and its en...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • for healthy control participants: 18-70 years, both sexes, without psychiatric drugs
  • for patients: from 18- 70 years, both sexes, failed treatment attempts with at least two antidepressants of the appropriate dose and duration.

Exclusion

  • for patients: treatment with tryptophan, St. John's wort, and/or opioid analgesics in the last month, daily intake of benzodiazepines;
  • for all participants: presence of psychotic symptoms, alcohol and/or drug addiction, disorder seizures, eating disorder, dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases, epilepsy, intellectual disabilities, severe somatic diseases (including insufficiently controlled arterial hypertension, diabetes and thyroid diseases), active psychotherapeutic treatment (except supportive psychotherapy, which is an integral part of every psychiatric treatment and will be the same in all groups of respondents).
  • Participants will be excluded if they follow a weight loss diet or take weight loss medication, are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07002684

Start Date

April 1 2023

End Date

December 31 2025

Last Update

June 3 2025

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Tea Fabijanić

Zagreb, Croatia