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The effect of Rosiglitazone in the treatment of depressio

Phase 2
Conditions
Major depressive disorder.
Major depressive disorder, single episode
Registration Number
IRCT20090117001556N152
Lead Sponsor
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

Diagnosed with major depressive disorder (MDD) based on DSM5
Depression severity should be above 22 according to the Hamilton Depression Scale
Age between 18-60

Exclusion Criteria

Psychotic patients
Diagnosis of any disturbances in other axes
The use of psychoactive drugs
The use of antidepressants in the last one month or ECT in the last two months
History of cardiovascular disease (EKG can be taken, and if there is a problem in the function of heart, the patient is excluded from the study)
Thyroid problems
Pregnant and lactating women

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Severity of depression. Timepoint: Weeks: 0-2-4-6. Method of measurement: by Hamiltion Depression Rating Scale.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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