Actively Recruiting

Age: 6Years - 17Years
All Genders
NCT03953014

Pharmacogenetics of Antidepressant-Induced Disinhibition

Led by University of Calgary · Updated on 2026-05-14

120

Participants Needed

1

Research Sites

417 weeks

Total Duration

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Sponsors

U

University of Calgary

Lead Sponsor

H

Hotchkiss Brain Institute, University of Calgary

Collaborating Sponsor

AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

The purpose of this study is to identify pharmacogenetic profiles associated with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI)-induced behavioral disinhibition in children with Major depressive disorder (MDD), anxiety disorders and/or obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) that could be used clinically to reduce the incidence of this adverse event and improve health outcomes.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Pharmacogenetics of Antidepressant-Induced Disinhibition

Who Can Participate

Age: 6Years - 17Years
All Genders

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Aged 6 to 24 years
  • Medical records are available
  • Diagnosis of major depressive disorder, anxiety disorder, or obsessive-compulsive disorder
  • Current or past history of SSRI therapy
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Parent or legal guardian unable to give informed consent
  • Child unable to give informed assent
  • Unwillingness of child to provide saliva sample for genetic analysis
  • Current, past, or suspected diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, conduct disorder, bipolar disorder, psychotic disorder, or pervasive developmental disorder

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

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Child and Adolescent Addiction, Mental Health & Psychiatry

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Research Team

M

Madison Heintz, MSW

CONTACT

A

Abdullah Al Maruf, PhD

CONTACT

How is the study designed?

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Masking

N/A

Allocation

N/A

Model

N/A

Primary Purpose

N/A

Number of Arms

0

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