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Donpezil efficacy in prevention of cognitive impairment induced by electroconvulsivetherapy

Phase 3
Conditions
Cognitive impairment.
Registration Number
IRCT20180623040193N1
Lead Sponsor
Shahre-kord University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
94
Inclusion Criteria

Age 15-65 years old
Diagnosis of Major depressive disorder by a psychiatrist
Diagnosis of bipolar disorder by a psychiatrist
Prescribing at least four session of elecctroconvulsivetherapy
inform consent

Exclusion Criteria

Dissatisfaction for continued study
Mental retardation
dementia
discontinue treatment before session 4
Delirium during treatment
Prohibition of acetyl cholinesterase inhibitors because of a cardiac disorder
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Acute peptic ulcer
Lack of literacy

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Cognitive impairment. Timepoint: before start of electroconvulsivetherapy, before session 4 and one month after the end of electroconvulsivetherapy. Method of measurement: Addenbrooke’s Cognitive Examination-C, mini mental status examination.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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