The city of Kansas City, Kansas, currently has 3 active clinical trials seeking participants for Depression research studies.
A Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Oral LPCN 1154A in Women With Severe PPD
Recruiting
The purpose of this research study is to test the study drug, LPCN 1154A, as a possible treatment for postpartum depression (PPD). The trial aims to determine: * If LPCN 1154A reduces depressive symptoms in subjects with severe PPD * How well LPCN 1154A is tolerated and what side effects it may cause * If LPCN 1154A reduces anxiety symptoms in subjects with severe PPD
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 15 years and 45 years
Trial Updated:
08/06/2025
Locations: Cypress Medical Research Center, LLC, Kansas City, Kansas
Conditions: Depression, Postpartum, Depression, Post-Partum, Postpartum Depression (PPD), Post-Natal Depression, Peripartum Depression, Postnatal Depression
A Prospective, Multi-center, Randomized Controlled Blinded Trial Demonstrating the Safety and Effectiveness of VNS Therapy® System as Adjunctive Therapy Versus a No Stimulation Control in Subjects With Treatment-Resistant Depression
Recruiting
Objectives of this study are to determine whether active VNS Therapy treatment is superior to a no stimulation control in producing a reduction in baseline depressive symptom severity, based on multiple depression scale assessment tools at 12 months from randomization.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/24/2025
Locations: University Of Kansas Cancer Center, Kansas City, Kansas
Conditions: Treatment Resistant Depression
Feasibility and Safety of Ketamine for Suicidal Patients in the Emergency Department
Recruiting
There is currently no readily available pharmacologic intervention for suicidal ideation, a true psychiatric emergency, in the Emergency Department (ED). Investigators aim to trial low-dose, intravenous ketamine, a drug with well-established use in treatment-resistant depression, for patients who present to the ED with suicidal ideation.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
07/07/2025
Locations: University of Kansas Strawberry Hill Campus, Kansas City, Kansas +1 locations
Conditions: Suicide, Suicidal Ideation, Depression