euroimaging study for late-life depressio
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- late-life depression
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000001228
- Lead Sponsor
- ational Institute of Radiological Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
Exclusion criteria for patients 1)Serious suicidal ideation or behavior 2)Mini-mental state examination score at screening, <=23 points 3)Co-morbid other psychiatric disorders including drug dependence 4)Existence of brain organic disease, including current or past history of cerebrovascular disease, Parkinson's disease, and other related disorders 5)Existence of serious medical illnesses 6)Subjects who are judged by researchers as not suitable for participation in the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Findings of the comparison between depression patients and age- and gender-matched normal controls with regard to the following factors: PET study (serotonin-transporter binding, amyloid deposition, and glucose metabolism) Structural MRI Neuropsychology
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Relationships between clinical symptoms or disease course and neuroimaging or neuropsychological tests