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Neurobiological and Genomic Predictors of Relapse in Depression

Recruitingn/aAges 18 Years - 65 YearsAllMehmet Kemal Arikan
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The goal of this observational study is to test whether the discontinuation of antidepressant medications for patients with depression can be decided after the normalization of biological parameters. The main questions it aims are: 1. When patients with depression treated with antidepressants, does their brain activity also become normal? If so, 2. Then, can we stop the antidepressant treatment and expect minimum repeat of depression? The participants who receive a specific antidepressant treatment will be asked to: * Undergo quantitative electroencephalography (qEEG), * Record Event-related potential (ERP), * Record Sleep EEG * Answer Hamilton Depression Rating Scale question their psychiatrists asked * Give blood sample for genetic analysis * Repeat the above mentioned procedures for at least 3 times during their treatment period. Researchers will compare the results of patients wi

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Outpatients * For patients, satisfying Major Depressive Disorder for Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5-TR) * Drug-free for at least 1-week Exclusion Criteria: * Any neurological and psychiatric comorbid conditions * Hearing loss * Physical diseases
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What it tests

  • Antidepressant Medications
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Where

1 site
Prof. Dr. Kemal Arıkan's Psychiatry Clinic
Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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