The effect of Citicoline in major depressio
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Major depression.Major Depressive episode
- Registration Number
- IRCT201502191556N74
- Lead Sponsor
- Tehran Medical Sciences University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
a age between 18 – 50 years old; diagnoses are done on the basis of Diagnostic &
Statistical Mental Disorders (DSMD); HRSD score above14; signing informed consent.
Exclusion criteria: demise of a close relative; having other psychocognitive affliction; taking antidepressive & psychoactive drugs within the last two months; heart complication; thyroid complication; history of ECT (Electroconvulsive Therapy); alcohol & drug addiction; reaching menopause age; pregnancy and lactation.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Severity of depression. Timepoint: Assessment in first and on 2th, 4th and 6th weeks after onset of receiving medication. Method of measurement: Measurment by HAMD.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method