Major Depressive Disorder Clinical Trials in Bethesda, Maryland

4 studies are recruiting for major depressive disorder in Bethesda, Maryland right now. Each one is listed on ClinicalTrials.gov, the public registry the research teams themselves file with. TrialBoost is not a doctor, a research site, or a study sponsor: the research team decides who takes part.

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Studies now recruiting

  1. Study of Neuro-Cognitive Correlates of Pediatric Anxiety Disorders

    Study Description: This study examines relations between neurocognitive and clinical features of pediatric anxiety disorders. The study uses neuro-cognitive tasks, functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), as well as magneto- and electro-encephalography (M/EEG). Patients will be studied over on…

    Stage
    Phase 2
    Ages
    8 to 65
    Site
    National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, Maryland
    Locations
    2 in total
    Run by
    National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
  2. Neuropharmacologic Imaging and Biomarker Assessments of Response to Acute and Repeated-Dosed Ketamine Infusions in Major Depressive Disorder

    Background: Most medications that treat depression take weeks or months to work. Researchers want to develop fast-acting treatments. One dose of ketamine has a rapid antidepressant effect. For most people, this lasts a week or less. Repeated doses of ketamine may help maintain this effect. Objectiv…

    Stage
    Phase 1
    Ages
    18 to 65
    Site
    National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, Maryland
    Run by
    National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
  3. Mechanism of Action Underlying Ketamine's Antidepressant Effects: The AMPA Throughput Theory in Patients With Treatment-Resistant Major Depression

    Background: Most drugs that treat mood disorders take a long time to work. Ketamine works within hours. A dose can last for a week or more. Certain receptors in the brain might help ketamine work. A drug that blocks these receptors might affect how it works. Objective: To see if the antidepressant …

    Stage
    Phase 1
    Ages
    18 to 70
    Site
    National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, Maryland
    Run by
    National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
  4. Natural History of Depression, Bipolar Disorder and Suicide Risk

    Mood disorders, such as depression and bipolar disorder, are difficult to treat. One reason is that there are no objective ways to measure how these disorders affect the body and respond to different treatments. In this study, researchers want to perform tests on people undergoing clinical care for…

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    18 to 120
    Site
    National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, Maryland
    Run by
    National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

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