Predicting Response to Treatment with Antidepressants. Please refer to this study by identifier 5206
Principal Investigator(s) Ramin Parsey
Purpose
This study uses brain imaging technology (PET scans) to visualize and research brain biochemistry identified with depression. The goal is to use this technology to predict which treatment will be the most effective for individuals with depression. We will provide 5 months of outpatient treatment for Major Depressive Disorder at NO COST to you
as part of a treatment study. Inpatient treatment is also available. You will be paid up to $415 for your time and effort if you are eligible and choose to participate.
Type of Study: Clinical Trial Setting of Study: both Clinical Trials.gov number: Providing Clinical Treatment?: Yes No Cost Treatment?: Yes
Study Activities
Filling Out Forms Computer Tasks Blood Samples Blood Samples for DNA PET Scan MRI Scan Psychophysiology measurements Provides Payment: Reimbursement for transportation Provides Payment: Compensation for study related procedures
Eligibility
Ages Eligible for Study: 18 Years - 65 Years Genders Eligible for Study: Both
This study is not recruiting Healthy Volunteers.
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Ages 18 to 65
Meets criteria for Major Depressive Disorder
Currently depressed
