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Evaluation of the effects of citalopram and doxepin in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Phase 3
Conditions
Condition 1: Depression. Condition 2: Anxiety. Condition 3: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Other depressive episodes
Anxiety disorder due to known physiological condition
Other chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
F32.8
F06.4
Registration Number
IRCT20161023030452N2
Lead Sponsor
Zanjan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
72
Inclusion Criteria

Age over 40 years
Having any class of COPD with any severity
Having symptoms of depression and anxiety
Patients with stable COPD so that their disease status does not change from day to day and are under constant treatment and there is no change in the type of treatment

Exclusion Criteria

Those whose illness has worsened recently (one week from the start of the study) or while studying
Patients with severe dementia, severe cognitive impairment, end-stage cancer, and mental illness, including schizophrenia, suicidal ideation, and more
Patients who have recently (two weeks after the start of the study) taken monoamine oxidase inhibitors or those who are taking these medications
Patients whose ECG shows long QT intervals
Pregnant or lactating women
Patients with severe liver, kidney, cardiovascular and motor diseases
Patients with uncontrollable epilepsy
Patients with a history of intolerance to antidepressants

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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