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Depression Clinical Trials in Philadelphia, PA
A listing of 13 Depression clinical trials in Philadelphia, PA actively recruiting volunteers for paid trials and research studies in various therapeutic areas.
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The city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, currently has 13 active clinical trials seeking participants for Depression research studies.
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Type 2 Diabetes Clinical Trial
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Can changing your breakfast improve your type 2 diabetes? If you have an HbA1C of 7.0% or higher, you are invited to participate in an online study at the University of Michigan.
Conditions:
Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 in Obese
Diabetes Type Two
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Diabete Type 2
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Conditions:
Overweight
Overweight and Obesity
Obesity
Weight Loss
Morbid Obesity
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Paid Clinical Studies Nationwide
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Nationwide clinical trials offered in your area. Some trials offering up to several thousand dollars in compensation for participation.
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Chronic Cough Study
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Are you tired of living with chronic cough? The ASPIRE Study is now looking to enroll people from all backgrounds to help research potential new treatment options for chronic cough. You are under no obligation to take part and health insurance is not required. Find out more today! We’d love to hear from you.
Conditions:
Chronic Cough
Refractory or Unexplained Chronic Cough
Cough
Asthma
Allergic Asthma
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Depression Clinical Trial
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Join us in researching a potential investigational treatment for Depression. Reimbursement for study-related expenses may be available to you.
Qualifying participants:
•Are between 18-65
•Have been experiencing a major depressive episode forat least a month
Qualifying participants:
•Are between 18-65
•Have been experiencing a major depressive episode forat least a month
Conditions:
Depression
Major Depressive Disorder
Depressive Disorder
Depressive Symptoms
Depressive Disorder
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Bipolar Study for Patients Aged 10 to 17
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A new short-term study is enrolling children and teens (ages 10-17) with bipolar depression. To pre-qualify, participants must meet the following criteria:
- Male or female patients 10 to 17 years of age
- Have primary diagnosis of Bipolar I or Bipolar II Disorder
- Have a history of at least one manic or hypomanic episode
- Current major depressive episode is ≥ 4 weeks and less than 12 months in duration
- Male or female patients 10 to 17 years of age
- Have primary diagnosis of Bipolar I or Bipolar II Disorder
- Have a history of at least one manic or hypomanic episode
- Current major depressive episode is ≥ 4 weeks and less than 12 months in duration
Conditions:
Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Depression
Bipolar I Disorder
Depression
Bipolar
Treatment ResistAnt Depression Subcallosal CingulatE Network DBS (TRANSCEND)
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The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of bilateral stimulation of the subcallosal cingulate white matter (SCCwm) using Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) as an adjunctive treatment of non-psychotic unipolar Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) in adults.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 22 years and 70 years
Trial Updated:
04/29/2025
Locations: Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Treatment Resistant Depression
CRISOL Mente: A Multilevel Community Intervention to Reduce Mental Health Disparities Among Latinos
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Latinos in the U.S. experience significant disparities in access to mental health services due to lack of health insurance, language barriers, low availability of bilingual providers, mental health stigma, and fear of deportation. There is an urgent need to identify low-cost, culturally appropriate interventions to reduce mental health disparities among this population. This project will address that need by implementing and testing CRISOL Mente, a multi-level, culturally-congruent community int... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
04/09/2025
Locations: Drexel University School of Public Health, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Depression, Unipolar, Anxiety Disorders, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Get ActivE Study for At-risk Youth
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The study will adapt and deploy a digital Behavioral Activation app with mobile sensing, supported by health coaches, that encourages youth to engage in positive activities. The study has the potential to offer a low-cost and scalable behavioral intervention that may decrease risk of suicide among at-risk youth. This research will examine specifically whether an intervention involving an app called Vira, combined with health coaching (GET ActivE) can improve enjoyment for teens coping with depre... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 12 years and 18 years
Trial Updated:
04/02/2025
Locations: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Anhedonia, Depression and Suicide Ideation
Antidepressant Adherence for Depressed Adults in Primary Care
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The goal of this randomized controlled trial study is to compare different adherence support strategies for primary care patients with depression who have been newly prescribed antidepressant medications. We will examine whether personalized daily text messages with and without financial incentives improves anti-depressant adherence and depression symptoms as compared to treatment as usual (no messages or incentives for taking medications).
We will measure adherence with a wireless pill bottle... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 21 years and 64 years
Trial Updated:
03/25/2025
Locations: University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Depression
Healing At Home 2.0 - Enhanced Chat Tool for Lowering Postpartum Depression
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The purpose of the study is to determine if access to a text-message based holistic chatbot support program "Healing at Home 2.0" decreases depressive symptoms as measured by the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) compared to usual postpartum care for patients of color.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/21/2025
Locations: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Depression, Postpartum, Postpartum Care
Supporting Family Caregivers of Persons With Dementia
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Based on preliminary work, whereby investigators examined pain management challenges and needs of caregivers of hospice patients with dementia, this team designed a cognitive behavioral intervention informed by the relational model of stress, entitled ENCODE (Empowering Caregivers of Patients with Dementia) to assist caregivers in effectively identifying and communicating their pain management challenges and needs. The investigators propose a 5-year randomized clinical trial in which caregivers... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
02/13/2025
Locations: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Virtual Patient Navigation During a Pandemic
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The sub-study will involve a rigorous mixed-methods design. The qualitative phase of the sub-study will consist of semi-structured interviews. During the semi-structured interviews, 10 eligible women will be recruited to identify barriers and facilitators to accessing virtual mental health services. This information will be used to adapt an evidence-based patient navigation intervention for virtual use. For the intervention phase of the sub-study, 30 women with persistent postpartum depression s... Read More
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
02/06/2025
Locations: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Post-partum 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
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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:
12/05/2024
Locations: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Treatment Resistant Depression
Postpartum Care in the NICU (PeliCaN) Transitions
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This is a randomized controlled trial of a dyad-centered, doula support and healthcare coordination model of care in a large urban neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), which serves a high-risk, low-income, majority Black population. In addition to doula support and coordination of care in the NICU, there will be a warm handoff to a community doula to continue the support once infants leave the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP) NICU.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
16 years and above
Trial Updated:
09/11/2024
Locations: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, Premature Birth, Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Anxiety
Individualized (fMRI-guided) TMS Treatment for Depression
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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:
08/30/2024
Locations: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Health and Wellness After Preterm Birth
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This study continues an adaptation of the behavioral intervention Care Coordination After Preterm Birth (CCAPB). This is a pragmatic pilot randomized controlled feasibility trial of CCAPB with baseline and post-intervention assessments.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 14 years and 45 years
Trial Updated:
08/15/2024
Locations: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions: Preterm Birth, Health Care Utilization, Tobacco Use, Contraceptive Usage, Depression, Weight, Birth
Evaluation of the PACE/PACENET BHL Clinical Program
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The SUpporting Seniors Receiving Treatment And INtervention (SUSTAIN) program is a telephone-based clinical service designed to help identify and manage behavioral health issues among PACE/PACENET enrollees. The purpose of the current project is to a) explore moderators of treatment response among beneficiaries in the SUSTAIN Clinical Program and b) to evaluate the sustained clinical effects of the program.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
65 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/12/2024
Locations: Department of Psychiatry (Center for Psychotherapy Research), University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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