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Schema-ECT

Suspended
Conditions
Depression, ECT, reconsolidation
Registration Number
NL-OMON26071
Lead Sponsor
Academic Medical Center
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Suspended
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
98
Inclusion Criteria

•Diagnosis of major depressive disorder (MDD) without psychotic symptoms assessed with the Mini Neuropsychiatric Interview (MINI)
•Clinical indication for ECT
•18-70 years of age
•Willingness and ability to give written informed consent and willingness and ability to understand, to participate and to comply with the study requirements

Exclusion Criteria

•Bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, primary alcohol or drug abuse, or any cognitive disorder as assessed with the Mini Neuropsychiatric Interview (MINI)
•Patients with MR contraindications such as metal implants or claustrophobia will be excluded from the neuroimaging study

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
•Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HAM-D) scores<br>•Time to relapse/recurrence
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
•Hippocampal magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS)<br>•Structural connectivity using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI)<br>•Functional connectivity using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)<br>•Biomarker levels determined from blood samples<br>
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