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fMRI Neurofeedback With Matter Neuroscience App

Not Applicable
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Depression Mild
Depression
Depression Moderate
Registration Number
NCT06735885
Lead Sponsor
Stanford University
Brief Summary

Study will utilize an app, Matter Neuroscience, designed to help users with depression understand positive emotions and the neurotransmitters that create them. We hope to learn the safety and efficacy of neurofeedback for treating depression and lay the groundwork for a pivotal clinical trial.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
210
Inclusion Criteria
  1. Male or Female, between the ages of 18 and 80 at the time of screening.
  2. Able to read, understand, and provide written, dated informed consent prior to screening. Proficiency in English sufficient to complete questionnaires / follow instructions during fMRI. Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures, including availability for the duration of the study, and to communicate with study personnel about adverse events and other clinically important information.
  3. Must possess an iPhone with iOS 17 or higher.
  4. Single-SSRI-resistant depressive disorder patients with a MADRS scale between 20-34
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Exclusion Criteria
  1. Contraindication to MRI (ferromagnetic metal in their body)
  2. Claustrophobia
  3. Severe Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
  4. MADRS scale of >34
  5. Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) from 3 or more treatments.
  6. Any other condition deemed by the PD to interfere with the study or increase risk to the participant
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Determine the safety and efficacy of neurofeedback for treating depression through MADRS scale changes12 months

Determine the safety and efficacy of neurofeedback for treating depression through MADRS scale changes

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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