The effect of liothyronine on prevention of electroconvulsive therapy-induced memory impairment in patients with major depressive disorders
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Major depressive disorder.Depressive episode
- Registration Number
- IRCT201401122660N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 80
Inclusion Criteria
The major inclusion criteria are major depressive disorder patients with 20-50 years old who are candidates of ECT.
The major exclusion criteria are contrandication for liothyronine therapy; substance and alchol adiction; brain organic disorders and mental retardation; thyroid dysfunction and ECT less than 6 session.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Memory impairment. Timepoint: Befor intervention, two months after completion intervention. Method of measurement: Wechsler Memory Scale- Revised.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method