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Stingless Bee Honey augmentation in Major Depressive Disorders. A Randomized Clinical Trial

Phase 2
Conditions
Oxidative Stress
Major Depressive Disorder
Memory And Learning Test
Major depressive disorder
Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor
Registration Number
TCTR20240621001
Lead Sponsor
/A
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending (Not yet recruiting)
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
45
Inclusion Criteria

Adults with ages 18 to 65 with Major Depressive Disorder
Scores of Beck Depression Inventory Malay version equal or more than 11

Exclusion Criteria

Women in pregnancy or breast-feeding.
Patients who with honey allergy or stingless bee honey allergy.
Currently taking honey not limited to stingless bee honey or taken honey not limited to stingless bee honey in the past one month.
Patients with Major Depressive Disorder comorbidity either with generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, substance-use disorder, suicidal ideation or attempt, dementia, Alzheimer disease, diabetic, hypertension, chronic kidney disease

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Depressive symptoms Before intervention, at week 4 during the intervention, at week 8 of the intervention Beck Depression Inventory Malay-version
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Oxidative stress Before intervention, at week 4 during the intervention, at week 8 of the intervention Serum malondialdehyde concentrations in blood,Brain derived neurotrophic factors, BDNF Before intervention, at week 4 during the intervention, at week 8 of the intervention Serum BDNF concentrations of blood,Verbal learning and memory Before intervention, at week 4 during the intervention, at week 8 of the intervention Malay version of auditory verbal learning test
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