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Depression8 Results found

Canadian Biomarker Integration Network for Depression Study (CAN-BIND-1)

This study is a pilot to assess feasibility of the protocol in patients and controls across six participating sites.

Principal Investigator

Raymond Lam

Body Locations and Systems

Depression

Area

Vancouver

Age

18-60

Healthy male volunteers in their 50’s needed for research study on depression

This trial will compare a novel form of rTMS, intermittent Theta Burst Stimulation to the standard conventional high frequency left sided stimulation protocol. The Left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex will be the site of stimulation in both treatment conditions.

Principal Investigator

Fidel Vila-Rodriguez

Body Locations and Systems

Depression

Area

Vancouver

Age

51-60

tDCS in Parkinson's Disease With Depression

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurological disease that has effects on both movement and mental health. One of the most common mental health complications of PD is depression. Up to 30% of Parkinson's patients will experience depression at some point.

Principal Investigator

A Jon Stoessl

Body Locations and Systems

Parkinson's Disease, Depression

Area

Vancouver

Age

19 and above

Developing a risk assessment tool for discriminating social cognition deficits in dementia from that of depression

To look at the differences in "social cognition"-the ability to look at the interpret the social world and put yourself in someone else's shoes-between people with depression,people with frontotemporal dementia, and healthy controls.

Principal Investigator

Howard Feldman

Body Locations and Systems

Dementia, Depression

Area

Vancouver

Age

40-80

Canadian rTMS Treatment and Biomarker Network in Depression Trial (CARTBIND)

Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is an emerging treatment for medically refractory major depressive disorder (MDD). rTMS involves direct stimulation of cortical neurons using externally applied, powerful, focused magnetic field pulses.

Principal Investigator

Fidel Vila-Rodriguez

Body Locations and Systems

Depression

Area

Vancouver

Age

18-59

Efficacy of rTMS in Bipolar I Depression (rTMS-BD)

Bipolar-I Disorder is a common condition that is characterized by periods of mood elevation however periods of chronic and recurring depressive episodes are more common and can be severely disabling.

Principal Investigator

Lakshmi N. Yatham

Body Locations and Systems

Bipolar Disorder, Depression

Area

Vancouver

Age

18-70

Mindfulness for Antidepressant-induced Sexual Symptoms (MASS)

Antidepressant-induced sexual dysfunction (AISD) affects the majority of women taking antidepressants and reduces medication compliance: however there is a paucity of evidence-based strategies for the management of this condition.

Principal Investigator

Rosemary Basson

Body Locations and Systems

Depression, Sexual Problems in Women

Area

Vancouver

Age

19 and above

Wellness Monitoring for Major Depressive Disorder

The Wellness Monitoring for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) study is a prospective, longitudinal, observational study aimed at identifying biomarkers of relapse in MDD.

Principal Investigator

Raymond Lam

Body Locations and Systems

Depression

Area

Vancouver

Age

18-60

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