There are currently 253 active clinical trials seeking participants for Depression research studies. The states with the highest number of trials for Depression participants are California, New York, Florida and Pennsylvania.
Equity Using Interventions for Pain and Depression
NCT06500780
Recruiting
This project is part of the NIH Helping to End Addiction Long-term (HEAL) initiative (https://heal.nih.gov/). This randomized controlled trial (RCT) is phase 2 of a two-phase, 5-year project with the overarching goal of testing a decision aid (DA)/coaching intervention, tailored to Black patients with comorbid chronic pain and depression, to encourage use of and adherence to nonpharmacological pain treatments (NPTs). This 2-arm trial will randomize 304 patients with comorbid chronic musculoskel... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/15/2025
Locations: Eskenazi Health Primary Care, Indianapolis, Indiana
Conditions: Chronic Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain, Depression, Health Equity
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Neuroscience of Psychotherapy for Depression
NCT06696001
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The goal of this study is to learn the extent to which client-therapist brain activity may synchronize during a psychosocial intervention for depression symptoms. The study will compare behavioral activation, a client-centered type of cognitive-behavioral therapy, to psychoeducation which delivers information on strategies to recover from depression symptoms. Participants will answer questions about their mental and physical health, attend one psychosocial intervention session receiving either... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 30 years
Trial Updated:
04/14/2025
Locations: Carolina Center for Neurostimulation, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Conditions: Depression
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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for MCI
NCT05992831
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The goal of this phase II study is to establish the dose-response curves of a safe and clinically feasible non-invasive brain stimulation technique (accelerated Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)) to improve both depression and cognitive function in Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) patients with comorbid depression. It is known that TMS can effectively treat depression. Identifying the right dose of accelerated TMS in MCI patients is necessary prior to designing subsequent trials to determin... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 60 years and 85 years
Trial Updated:
04/14/2025
Locations: Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: Mild Cognitive Impairment, Depression
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Pramipexole to Enhance Social Connections
NCT06269146
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This study seeks to understand if the medication pramipexole improves social connectedness and functioning in adults (ages 18-50) who experience anxiety or depression. The study plans to enroll 108 participants total across two sites (University of California San Diego and New York State Psychiatric Institute). Pramipexole will be given in a 6-week randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Social reward processing will be assessed using measures of brain function (fMRI), behavior, and... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 50 years
Trial Updated:
04/14/2025
Locations: University of California, San Diego, San Diego, California +1 locations
Conditions: Anxiety Disorders, Anxiety, Depression, Social Disconnection
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Filipino Family Health Initiative 1.0
NCT06569303
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The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effectiveness of an online parenting program on Filipino parents living in California. The main aims are to: * Test the effectiveness of the online Incredible Years® model of parent training and its impact on primary outcomes. * Determine the impact of intervention engagement (i.e., higher attendance) on parenting practices and child behavior outcomes. * Describe Intervention delivery and its online implementation in real-world community settings.... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
8 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/12/2025
Locations: Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine, Pasadena, California
Conditions: Depression, Anxiety, Parenting
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Mechanism of Action Underlying Ketamine's Antidepressant Effects: The AMPA Throughput Theory in Patients With Treatment-Resistant Major Depression
NCT03973268
Recruiting
Background: Most drugs that treat mood disorders take a long time to work. Ketamine works within hours. A dose can last for a week or more. Certain receptors in the brain might help ketamine work. A drug that blocks these receptors might affect how it works. Objective: To see if the antidepressant response of ketamine is linked to AMPA receptors. Eligibility: Adults ages 18-70 with major depression disorder without psychotic features Design: Participants will be screened under protocol 01... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 70 years
Trial Updated:
04/11/2025
Locations: National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, Maryland
Conditions: Depression, Major Depressive Disorder, Major Depression
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Confirmatory Efficacy of the Building a Strong Identity and Coping Skills Program
NCT05789446
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The goal of this clinical trial is to the efficacy of the Building a Strong Identity and Coping Skills intervention within a sample of low-income and minoritized youth aged 11-14 who are seeking mental health treatment and have been placed on a waitlist to receive services. The aims of this study are to: (1) confirm the efficacy of BaSICS by replicating previous findings, (2) Examine the changes of coping mechanisms and symptom change over the course of the BaSICS intervention, and (3) test mod... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
11 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/11/2025
Locations: Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania +4 locations
Conditions: Chronic Stress, Anxiety, Depression
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Mobile Mental Health Stigma Reduction Intervention Among Black Adults
NCT06316804
Recruiting
Major depressive and anxiety disorders are highly prevalent in the general population and are a leading cause of disability. Black adults have a high burden of depression and anxiety. This study aims to assess a self- administered video-based intervention to reduce mental illness stigma and medical mistrust among Black adults with moderate to severe depression or anxiety.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 45 years
Trial Updated:
04/11/2025
Locations: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Anxiety, Depression, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Stigmatization, Mobile Phone Use
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Concurrent TMS-fMRI
NCT06633913
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to examine the neural mechanisms underlying transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) using concurrent functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) in both healthy controls (HCs) and patients with high negative affect symptoms, such as depression and anxiety. Approximately half male and half female participants aged 18-65 will be recruited. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. Is the acute/transient effect induced by single-pulse TMS related to the long... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
04/09/2025
Locations: University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa
Conditions: Healthy Control, Depression, Anxiety
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Investigating Dynamic Interactions in Distributed Cognitive Control Networks
NCT05927974
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The purpose of this study is to investigate the brain activity associated with cognitive tasks (thinking, reasoning, remembering) in order to understand how the brain works during certain tasks and to improve treatment for diseases like dementia and attention deficit disorders. Cognitive (thinking) impairment may include poor memory function, poor attention span, or psychiatric disorders (ex: ADD, depression). The investigators are interested in the brain activity related to these issues, and wa... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/09/2025
Locations: University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama
Conditions: Cognitive Impairment, Dementia, ADD, Depression
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Primary Care-based Study of an Online Workshop for Family Caregivers of PLWD
NCT06928467
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Many family and friend caregivers of persons living with dementia experience depression, stress, and other adverse health consequences due to the responsibilities of their caregiving role. These caregivers express a desire for education and support. The overarching goal of this project is to improve education and support for caregivers of persons living with dementia so that they can take better care of themselves and also their person living with dementia. Building Better Caregivers workshop i... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/07/2025
Locations: University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California +1 locations
Conditions: Family Caregivers, Dementia, Self-management, Depression, Internet-based Intervention
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PET Imaging of Cyclooxygenase in Participants With Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
NCT04582916
Recruiting
Background: Researchers developed \[11C\]MC1, a radioligand for cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2). COX-2 is an enzyme induced in the brain during inflammation. Researchers want to see the levels of COX-1 (measured as distribution volume VT) are elevated in the brain of two groups of mood disorders patients undergoing MDE relative to the control group. Objective: To determine whether COX-1 and COX-2 are detectable in the brains of individuals with MDD experiencing a major depressive episode (MDE). Eli... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 70 years
Trial Updated:
04/03/2025
Locations: National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, Maryland
Conditions: Depression
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