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Association of human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) and risk factors with depressio

Conditions
The patients who were diagnosed with major depressive disorder (MDD) by DMS-5 criteria
Depression, Human herpesvirus 6/HHV-6, Risk factors
Registration Number
TCTR20230829003
Lead Sponsor
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Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending (Not yet recruiting)
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
229
Inclusion Criteria

1. The patients who were diagnosed with major depressive disorder (MDD) by DMS-5 criteria or ICD-10

Exclusion Criteria

1. Current diagnoses of other psychiatric disorders, 2. A severe depressive episode with psychotic symptoms, 3. Neurological diseases (Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, etc.), 4. Acute viral infection (HSV, VZV, CMV, etc.), 5. Autoimmune disease (rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, asthma, etc.), 6. Chronic diseases (cancer, diabetes, heart disease, etc.) 7. Endocrine and metabolic diseases (Hypothyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, hyperparathyroidism, hypopituitarism, Addison disease, Cushing Syndrome) 8. Nutritional Disease (pellagra, pernicious anemia) 9. Hemophilia

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
HHV-6 infection at 12 months Real-time PCR
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Risk factors at 12 months Questionnaire interviews (lifestyle, family history, clinical history, nutrition, patient health questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9), patient health questionnaire-2 (PHQ-2), stress test questionnaire (ST-5) )
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