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Antidepressant effects of Celecoxib in the treatment of patients with colon cancer

Phase 3
Conditions
Major Depressive Disorder.
Major Depressive episode
Registration Number
IRCT201508201556N79
Lead Sponsor
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

1-Confirmation of colon cancer;2-receiving chemotherapy 3- score lower than 20 in Hamilton Rating Scale for depression 4-Mild to moderate major depressive disorder based on DSM-5
Exclusin criteria: 1-psychosis or other psychiatric disorder 2-Receiving psychotropic medications,3- receiving any antidepressants during past one month or ECT during past two months 4-history of cardiovascular disease , 5-pregnancy or breast feeding, 6-thyroid diseases

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Severity of depression. Timepoint: Baseline and weeks 2-4-6 after beginig of treatment. Method of measurement: by Hamiltion Depression Rating Scale 17-Item.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Severity of pain. Timepoint: Baseline and weeks 2-4-6 after beginig of treatment. Method of measurement: by Visual Analogue Scale.
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