There are currently 252 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.
Accelerated rTMS for Substance Use Disorder and Depression
Recruiting
This study is a small open-label feasibility trial of an accelerated course of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) for individuals with depression and stimulant use disorder \[including methamphetamine or cocaine use disorder (MUD/CUD)\].
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
Conditions: Stimulant Use, Depression
Collaborative Care for Anxiety and Depression in Epilepsy
Recruiting
This is a randomized effectiveness/implementation trial comparing a 24-week neurology-based collaborative care intervention to usual neurology care among 60 adults with epilepsy.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/28/2025
Locations: Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Conditions: Epilepsy, Anxiety, Depression
Identifying and Treating Depression in the Orthopaedic Trauma Population
Recruiting
The goal of this trial is to pilot a way for orthopaedic surgeons to safely screen for depression and provide treatment for depression with medication. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. What are the outcomes of patients who screen positive for depressive symptoms and are prescribed either an Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) or serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRI). 2. What are the outcomes of patients who screen positive for depressive symptoms and cho... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/24/2025
Locations: Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Conditions: Depression
Primary Care-based Study of an Online Workshop for Family Caregivers of PLWD
Recruiting
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:
07/23/2025
Locations: University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California +1 locations
Conditions: Family Caregivers, Dementia, Self-management, Depression, Internet-based Intervention
A Ketamine-assisted Group Therapy Intervention for Spanish-speaking Adults With Depression
Recruiting
This is a pilot clinical trial to assess the feasibility, safety, and preliminary efficacy of ketamine-assisted group therapy for Spanish-speaking adults with depression
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 64 years
Trial Updated:
07/23/2025
Locations: Massachusetts General Hospital, Chelsea, Chelsea, Massachusetts
Conditions: Depression
Comparing Behavior Therapy and Yoga for Treating Depression Among Adults
Recruiting
This is a parallel group study design. The investigators propose to compare an online, synchronous group-based yoga intervention developed for individuals with depression to an online, synchronous individualized, evidence-based behavioral therapy for depression, or Brief Behavioral Activation Treatment for Depression (BA). This study is a multi-site randomized trial of adults with clinically significant depressive symptoms. Participants (N=518) will be randomized in an equal allocation ratio (i.... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/23/2025
Locations: Giuliana Chau, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Depression
Individualized (fMRI-guided) TMS Treatment for Depression
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to investigate the responses of the brain region known as the subgenual anterior cingulate cortex (sgACC) during transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) in individuals with depression. Specifically, investigators aim to determine whether the sgACC is engaged when TMS is delivered to specific targets and if the engagement of sgACC changes throughout a full TMS treatment intervention. To achieve this goal, the investigators will employ a combination of TMS and Magnetic... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
07/21/2025
Locations: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Depression, Major Depressive Disorder, Persistent Depressive Disorder
Well-being Training for Adolescent Depressive Symptoms (TeenWell Study)
Recruiting
This study is being done to see if the Healthy Minds Program app helps adolescents with elevated depressive symptoms. Up to 200 participants will be on study for 20 weeks.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 14 years and 19 years
Trial Updated:
07/21/2025
Locations: Center for Healthy Minds, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, Wisconsin
Conditions: Depression
Telehealth Behavioral Activation for Teens
Recruiting
Behavioral activation is one such empirically supported intervention. Derived from cognitive-behavioral therapy, a well-established treatment for depression, behavioral activation uses psychoeducation and skill-building to increase an individual's engagement in valued and enjoyable activities (e.g., socializing with family and friends, exercising, participating in a hobby) in order to improve depressive symptoms. Research has shown that behavioral activation is an effective intervention for depr... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 12 years and 18 years
Trial Updated:
07/18/2025
Locations: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
Conditions: Depression, Suicide and Self-harm, Depression in Adolescence, Depression Mild, Depression Moderate, Depression Severe
Equity Using Interventions for Pain and Depression
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:
07/17/2025
Locations: Eskenazi Health Primary Care, Indianapolis, Indiana
Conditions: Chronic Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain, Depression, Health Equity
The Neural Underpinnings of Depression and Cannabis Use in Young People Living With HIV
Recruiting
To elucidate mechanisms of substance use disorders (SUD) and comorbid mental illnesses in people living with HIV (PLWH), the study team seeks to investigate reward and pain circuitry in cannabis use and depression comorbidity, two highly prevalent conditions in PLWH. The study team proposes a tightly integrative study to test the overall hypothesis that cannabis use and depression in young PLWH have an additive effect, inducing both reward deficits and pain hypersensitivity, and that this patter... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 59 years
Trial Updated:
07/17/2025
Locations: University of Miami, Miami, Florida
Conditions: Hiv, Depression, Cannabis Use Disorder
Treatment Research Investigating Depression Effects on Neuroimmune Targets (TRIDENT)
Recruiting
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to understand how a cognitive-behavioral treatment (a form of psychological treatment) for depression changes the gut microbiome (micro-organisms that regulate the health of the gut), immune system, and the brain functioning in people living with HIV.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/16/2025
Locations: University of Miami Neuroimaging Facility, Coral Gables, Florida +1 locations
Conditions: Depression, HIV-1-infection, Inflammation