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Tryptophan depletion in patients with Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI)-remitted anxiety disorders

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
Generalised anxiety disorder (GAD).
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Obsessive compulsive disorder
Registration Number
ISRCTN01523262
Lead Sponsor
Raine Medical Research Foundation (Australia)
Brief Summary

2009 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19936713/ (added 12/01/2021)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
12
Inclusion Criteria

Study 1: Primary diagnosis of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), currently remitted with SSRI therapy
Study 2: Primary diagnosis of generalised anxiety disorder (GAD), currently remitted with SSRI therapy
Aged 18-65
Able and willing to give informed consent prior to participation

Exclusion Criteria

1. No significant co-morbid anxiety disorder or other psychiatric disorder including alcohol or drug dependence
2. No major depressive episode with past 6 months
3. No significant other illness
4. No significant other medication therapy
5. No psychological therapy applied this episode

Study & Design

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