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celecoxib in the treatment of depressed patients with brucellosis

Not Applicable
Conditions
Major depressive disorder.
Major Depressive episode
Registration Number
IRCT201405271556N59
Lead Sponsor
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

1-Confirmation of brucellusis, 2age between 18 to 50 years old, 3- score lower than 20 in Hamilton Rating Scale for depression 4-Mild to moderate major depressive disorder based on DSM-V
Exclusion criteria: 1-duration of brucellosis more than 3 months, 2-presence of localized brucellosis(including endocarditis, osteomyelitis), 3-psychotic disorder, 4-receiving psychotropic medications, 5-receiving antidepressants during the last month 6-receiving antibiotics during the last month, 7-patients who are under treatment with immunosuppressives, 8-history of cardiovascular disease, 9-pregnancy, 10-nursing women, 11-any significant medical condition(including malignancy, HIV infection, autoimmune disease,renal failure,hepatic failure), 12- other infectious 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 2-4-8 after beginig of treatment. Method of measurement: by Hamiltion Depression Rating Scale 17-Item.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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